Ruth Hazel Nichols was born in 1913, daughter of Vincent T Nichols and Mattie Watts.
In the 1920 census Ruth (age 6) was the daughter of Vincente E Nicols in Justice Precinct 4, Cameron, Texas.[1]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Vincente E Nicols
M
48
Married
Head
Farmer
New York
Mattie Nicols
F
36
Married
Wife
Alabama
Claude E Nicols
M
46
Single
Son
Farmer
Missouri
Jewell Nicols
F
8
Single
Daughter
Texas
Ruth Nicols
F
6
Single
Daughter
Texas
Lucy Nicols
F
4
Single
Daughter
Texas
Charles Gallot
M
36
Married
Boarder
Machinist
France
In the 1930 census Ruth (age 15) was the single daughter of Mattie Nichols at 3210 Frankfort Street, El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States.[2]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Mattie Nichols
F
43
Widowed
Head
Alabama
Jewel Nichols
F
19
Single
Daughter
Texas
Ruth Nichols
F
15
Single
Daughter
Texas
Lucy Nichols
F
12
Single
Daughter
Texas
Bearl Nichols
M
6
Single
Son
Texas
Paul E Nichols
M
3
Single
Son
Texas
C E Nichols
M
55
Single
Stepson (step son)
Nightwatchman
Missouri
Ruth and Merion Ellis Brumley's son Roger Ellis Brumley was born on 11 March 1937 in Ward, Texas, United States.[3]
In the 1940 census Ruth (age 24) was the widowed daughter of Mattie Nichols in El Paso, El Paso, Texas.[4]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
Mattie Nichols
F
55
Married
Head
Seamstress
Alabama
Berl W Nichols
M
16
Single
Son
Texas
Paul E Nichols
M
12
Single
Son
Texas
Ruth Brumley
F
24
Widowed
Daughter
Texas
Private Brumley
F
5
Single
Granddaughter
Louisiana
Private Brumley
M
3
Single
Grandson
Texas
In the 1950 census Ruth (age 34) was the wife of G D Brumley in Nacogdoches, Texas, United States.[5]
Name
Sex
Age
Status
Relation
Occupation
Birth Place
G D Brumley
M
38
Married
Head
Louisiana
Ruth Brumley
F
34
Married
Wife
Texas
Private Brumley
F
15
Never married
Daughter
Private Brumley
M
13
Never married
Son
Texas
Ruth died on 4 September 1984 and was buried in Sunset Cemetery, in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States.[6][7]
Sources
↑1920 Census:
"1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Cameron, Texas; Roll: T625_1784; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 32 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #112864699 (accessed 31 October 2022)
Ruth Nicols (6), single daughter, in household of Vincente E Nicols (48) in Justice Precinct 4, Cameron, Texas. Born in Texas.
↑1930 Census:
"1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 2342063 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #64149955 (accessed 31 October 2022)
Ruth Nichols (15), single daughter, in household of Mattie Nichols (43) at 3210 Frankfort Street, El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA. Born in Texas.
↑Birth of son Roger Ellis Brumley:
"Texas, U.S., Birth Index, 1903-1997"
Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8781 #302779256 (accessed 31 October 2022)
Roger Ellis Brumley born to Ruth Hazel Nichols and Merion Ellis Brumley on 11 Mar 1937 in Ward, Texas, USA.
↑1940 Census:
"1940 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1940; Census Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04182; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 256-68 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #157669232 (accessed 31 October 2022)
Ruth Brumley (24), widowed daughter, in household of Mattie Nichols (55) in El Paso, El Paso, Texas. Born in Texas.
↑1950 Census:
"1950 United States Federal Census"
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Nacogdoches, Texas; Roll: 2969; Sheet Number: 4; Enumeration District: 174-42 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #188485711 (accessed 31 October 2022)
Ruth Brumley (34), wife, in household of G D Brumley (38) in Nacogdoches, Texas, USA. Born in Texas.
↑Burial:
"U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current"
URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #75294608 Ancestry Record 60525 #34258758 (accessed 31 October 2022)
Ruth H Brumley burial (died on 4 Sep 1984) in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States of America.
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Personal recollection of events witnessed by Dennis Sears as remembered 26 Mar 2019.
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