MERRITT, Ruth^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]}

1892 - 1963  (70 years)

 Set As Default Person

• Name	MERRITT, Ruth  [5, 6]
  Birth	7 Aug 1892  [2, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Death	11 February 1963	Virginia, United States of America   [5]
  Burial	Waynesboro, Waynesboro City, Virginia, United States of America   [5]
  Person ID	I422328847019	Ancestry dot com tree
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	MERRITT, Lewis Tyree,   b. 16 Jan 1842, Virginia d. 26 Nov 1929, Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA (Age 87 years)
  Mother	HIPES, Marietta Elizabeth,   b. 12 November 1850, Botetourt Co., VA. d. 11 January 1929, Covington City, Virginia, United States of America (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	29 Dec 1870	Botetourt, Virginia   [4]
  Family ID	F12884	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	HARRIS, Elmer Saunders,   b. 12 Sep 1888, Virginia d. 22 September 1961, 411 N. Augusta Ave. (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	26 Jan 1910	Alleghany, Virginia   [4]
  Children	+ 1. HARRIS, Ruth Elizabeth,   b. 12 December 1912, Maryland d. 4 Oct 1992 (Age 79 years)   2. HARRIS, Charles Elmer,   b. 11 April 1915, Maryland d. 19 Oct 1947, Waynesboro, Augusta, Virginia, USA (Age 32 years)   3. HARRIS, V.A.
  Family ID	F5665	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Oct 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S1640033476] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Year: 1940; Census Place: Waynesboro, Augusta, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04247; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 8-26. [S1657842999] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014. [S1655699618] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167146. [S1658622388] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc). [S1640033450] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S1640033586] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), The News Leader; Publication Date: 24 Sep 1961; Publication Place: Staunton, Virginia, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/287857628/?article=5606ecff-f1ba-4108-96b5-eb80e2429ebe&focus=0.24090134,0.28291422,0.34637934,0.57091886&xid=3355.