Ruth
Elizabeth
Lewis
Born in Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Roscoe Darwin Godfrey
— married
26 Dec 1889 (to before 1925) in Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Alsie Merle (Godfrey) Carpenter, Elva Cloe (Godfrey) Wilson, Mark Ira Godfrey and Irene L Godfrey
Died
at age 77
in Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Jun 2020
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Biography
Ruth was born in 1867. She passed away in 1945.
Sources
- ↑
- 1880 US Census - District#3, Cumberland, TN - William Lewis (44), Artinecia Lewis (42), Temperance (18), Ruth (13), William (9), John (6), Amanda (1)
- 1900 US Census - Civil District#3, Cumberland, TN - Roscoe Godfrey (36), Ruth E Godfrey (33), Alsie (9), Elve (8), Mark (6)
- 1910 US Census - Civil District#3, Cumberland, TN - Roscoe Godfrey (47), Ruth Godfrey (43), Alice (19), Elva (17), Mark (15)
- 1920 US Census - Civil District#1, Cumberland, TN - Roscoe Godfrey (56), Ruth Godfrey (53), Elva (27), Mark (25), Irene (10)
- 1930 US Census - District#8, Cumberland, TN - Ruth Godfrey (63), Divorced
- 1945 Tennessee DEath Records - Certifiate of Death - Ruth Elizabeth Godfrey; place and residence: Civil District#8, Cumberland, TN; widow of Roscoe D Godfrey; occupation: housekeeper; father: Bill Lewis; mother: Artie Shannon; infromant: Mark Godfrey of Clifty, TN; cause of death: pneumonia
- Find-A-Grave Memorial# 90413967 - Ruth Elizabeth (Lewis) Godfrey; dob: 3 Mar 1867; dod: 18 Jan 1945; burial: Bolin Cemetery, in Cumberland County, TN; married Roscoe D Godfrey 26 Dec 1889 in Crossville, TN; children: Alsie, Elva, Mark & Irene Godfrey
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