Ruby Lucille Woodall

15 September 1913–26 April 2003 (Age 89)
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States

The Life of Ruby Lucille

When Ruby Lucille Woodall was born on 15 September 1913, in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, United States, her father, Martin John Quillian Woodall, was 23 and her mother, Cora Margaret James, was 22. She had at least 1 son with David Wilbern Strickland. She lived in District 939, Heard, Georgia, United States in 1920. She died on 26 April 2003, in Commerce, Jackson, Georgia, United States, at the age of 89.

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Family Time Line

David Wilbern Strickland
1904–1942
Ruby Lucille Woodall
1913–2003
Wilbern Furman Strickland
1932–2017

Spouse and Children

    David Wilbern Strickland

    Male1904–1942Male

    Ruby Lucille Woodall

    Female1913–2003Female

children

(1)

    Wilbern Furman Strickland

    Male1932–2017Male

Parents and Siblings

siblings

(6)

+1 More Child

World Events (8)

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Age 3

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
1917 · The 167th Infantry Regiment

Age 4

The 167th Infantry Regiment of the Alabama National Guard was assigned to the 42nd “Rainbow Division” in World War II. The 167th fought in 5 major campaigns and served at the front longer than any other U.S. Regiment.
1937 · The Neutrality Act

Age 24

The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English (chiefly West Midlands): habitational name from any of various places called Woodhall, for example in Hertfordshire, Lincolnshire, North Yorkshire, and Lothian, so named from Old English wudu ‘wood’ + heall ‘hall’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Sources (3)

  • Ruby Woodall in household of Cora Woodall, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Lucile Woodall in household of John Woodall, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Lucile Woodall in entry for D.w. Strickland, "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965"

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