Brief Life History of Ruby
When Ruby Crawford was born on 12 October 1925, in Moniac, Charlton, Georgia, United States, her father, John Dathantial Crawford, was 31 and her mother, Gussie Reynolds, was 23. She lived in Charlton, Georgia, United States in 1935 and Folkston, Charlton, Georgia, United States in 2005. She died on 12 March 2005, in Georgia, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Folkston, Charlton, Georgia, United States.
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Sources (4)
- Ruthie Crawford in household of John D Crawford, "United States Census, 1930"
- Ruby Crawford O'Quinn, "Find A Grave Index"
- Ruby O' O'Quinn O' Quinn Quinn, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
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1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
1942 · Germans Sink Ships Near St. Simons Island
Lights from homes along the coast of St. Simons Island provided a clear view of the SS Oklahoma for German U-boat Captain Reinhard Hardegen on April 8, 1942. A German torpedo was fired at the SS Oklahoma shortly after midnight. An hour later, a second torpedo was fired at the oil tanker Esso Baton Rouge. Both ships sunk and the attacks left 22 seamen dead. After the incident, residents of the Golden Isles panicked over concern of a German Invasion of the coast and were stringently observant of a nighttime blackout.
1947 · The Presidential Succession Act
The Presidential Succession Act is an act establishing the presidential line of succession. This was a precursor for the Twenty-fifth Amendment which outlines what is to happen when a President is killed, dies, or is unable to fulfill the responsibilities of President.
Name Meaning
Scottish and English: habitational name from any of various places called Crawford, primarily the one in Lanarkshire (Scotland), and possibly also from the one in Lancashire. Both are named in Old English with crāwe ‘crow’ + ford ‘ford’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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