Died
at about age 86
in Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
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"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZKS-WH4 : accessed 3 March 2020), Ruth Parsons in household of Henry Parsons, Pine Swamp, Ashe, North Carolina, United States; citing ED 36, sheet 11B, line 68, family 205, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1284; FHL microfilm 1,821,284.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X392-C8M : accessed 3 March 2020), Ruth A Parsons in household of Henry F Parsons, Oldfields, Ashe, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 16, sheet 10B, line 71, family 188, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1673; FHL microfilm 2,341,407.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW9C-21Q : 27 February 2020), Ruth Parsons in household of Henry Parsons, Pine Swamp Township, Ashe, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 5-20, sheet 5B, line 70, family 87, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2872.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 03 March 2020), memorial page for Ruth Alice Spears Parsons (12 May 1885–26 Nov 1971), Find A Grave Memorial no. 66211178, citing Big Flatts Cemetery, Fleetwood, Ashe County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Rich K (contributor 46796115) .
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