Brief Life History of Helen Ruth
When Helen Ruth Steppe was born on 3 May 1925, in Pitt, North Carolina, United States, her father, Marshall James Stepps, was 21 and her mother, Effie Louise Joyner, was 21. She married William Woodrow Owens on 15 September 1947, in Warwick, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Township 9 Otter Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States in 1940 and Newport News, Virginia, United States for about 1 years. She died on 14 February 2010, in Washington, Beaufort, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 84.
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Sources (10)
- Helen R Owens, "United States 1950 Census"
- Helen Ruth Stepp, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000"
- Helen Ruth Steppe, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
Spouse and Children
1919–2004 Male
1925–2010 Female
Children (1)
1949–1997 Male
Parents and Siblings
1903–1959 Male
1903–1979 Female
Siblings (11)
1922–2007 Female
1925–2010 Female
1927–1949 Male
1930–2019 Female
1932–1985 Male
+6 More Children
World Events (8)
1927
Age 2
1941 · Pentagon is Built in Arlington
Age 16
1948 · The Beginning of the Cold War
Age 23
Name Meaning
Flemish, North German, and Dutch: variant of Stepp .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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