Ruby C. Clark1,2

b. 1878, d. 1967
Birth1878 Ruby C. Clark was born in 1878 in Mississippi.3,2 
  Ruby's parents were A.J. and Sophia (Baker) Clark of Pontotoc, Mississippi. Her father served in the Confederate Government under President Davis.4 
Marriage11 Nov 1911 She married Judge Francis Beatie Hutton, son of Dr. Arthur Dixon Hutton and Sarah Elizabeth Buchanan Ryburn, on 11 Nov 1911.5 
12 Nov 1911 She was 35 and he was 53. 
Cens-192022 Jan 1920 Frank and Ruby were enumerated on the 1920 census with their five year old daughter, also named Ruby. Frank's grandson, Frank B. Hutton III, was living with them as well.6 
Widowed19 May 1928  Ruby was about 49 years old when Francis (Sr.) died in May 1928. 
Cens-193022 Apr 1930  Two years later she and 14 year old Ruby were enumerated living on Green Spring Road in Abingdon. Their home was reported to be worth $15,000 and Ruby was teaching school.2 
  The younger Francis was not living with them. 
Death1967 Ruby died in 1967.3 
Burial She was buried at Old Glade Spring Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.3 

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Judge Francis Beatie Hutton b. 28 Jan 1858, d. 19 May 1928
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  • Ruby C. Hutton7,2
Last Edited4 Apr 2012

Citations

  1. [S537] Hutton Family Data, authored by Dr. J. B. Hutton. J. B. Hutton was the brother of Francis Hutton and brother-in-law to Ms Clark.
  2. [S639] Ruby C. Hutton household, 1930 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Abingdon, ED 96-1, sheet 29B, dwelling 630, family 644, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jul 2003, image 58 of 58. Ruby C. Hutton, 51, b. Mississippi, first married at 35, wid, owns home valued at $15,000, owns radio, public school teacher; Ruby C., dau, 14, b. Virginia.
  3. [S364] Ruby Clark Hutton headstone, Glade Spring Cemetery, Washington County, Virginia, photographed 2011 by Charlie Barnette. Stone reads: Ruby Clark Hutton 1878-1967.
  4. [S1914] History of Virginia - Virginia Biography, Vol. 6: 633.
  5. [S870] Carolyn Ryburn, "Ruby and the Huttons," e-mail to D. Powell, 20 May 2004. Ms Ryburn cites May 20th 2004 phone conversation with Mrs. Ruby Hutton Barron.
  6. [S238] Frank B. Hutton household, 1920 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Abingdon, ED 146, sheet 25B, dwelling 555, family 566, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Aug 2003, image 50 of 51. Frank B. Hutton, 61, lawyer; Ruby C., wife, 40, b. Mississippi; Sarah K., dau, 24, mother b. VA, teacher; James W., son, 19, mother b. VA; Ruby, dau, 5, mother b. MS; Frank B. Jr. son, 2 ?/12, mother b. MS; all b. VA; resid 60_ [?] E. Main St.
  7. [S537] Hutton Family Data, authored by Dr. J. B. Hutton. J.B. Hutton was the son of Dr. Arthur Dixon Hutton and Sarah E.B. Ryburn.