Ruth James Genealogy: 123 obituaries, marriages, births, burials (1864-2014)

Ruth James is documented in 123 historical records spanning 1864-2014 across 28 cities — including Edmonton, Portage la Prairie, Acadia, Toronto Northeast, Wellington Ward, St Patricks Ward, Kindersley, Unorganized territory, Stamford, and Lahave. Sources include 39 births, 2 baptism records, 30 censuses, 3 marriage records, and 49 obituaries. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named Ruth James through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with Ruth James today.

Year	Type	Subject	Location	Source	Results
abt. 1864	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1881	abt. 1864 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1871	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1871 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1879	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1891	abt. 1879 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1891)
1881	Census	Ruth James	Wellington Ward, NB	Census of Canada, 1881	1881 Census Ruth James Wellington Ward, NB (Census of Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1884	Birth	Ruth-Francis James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1884 Birth Ruth-Francis James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
1891	Census	Ruth James	St Patricks Ward, ON	Census of Canada, 1891	1891 Census Ruth James St Patricks Ward, ON (Census of Canada, 1891)
abt. 1899	Birth	Margaret-Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1899 Birth Margaret-Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1902	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1902 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1905	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	abt. 1905 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
abt. 1905	Birth	Ruth-Muriel James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1905 Birth Ruth-Muriel James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1908	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	abt. 1908 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
abt. 1908	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1908 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1908	Birth	Ruth-Elizabeth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1908 Birth Ruth-Elizabeth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1909	Birth	Ruth-Edna James	Undetermined location	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	abt. 1909 Birth Ruth-Edna James Undetermined location (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
abt. 1910	Birth	Hazel-Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1910 Birth Hazel-Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1910	Birth	Ruth-Edna James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1910 Birth Ruth-Edna James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1911	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1911 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1913	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1913 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1913	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1913 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1913	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1913 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1913	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	abt. 1913 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
abt. 1913	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	abt. 1913 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
abt. 1915	Birth	Ruth-N James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1915 Birth Ruth-N James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1917	Birth	Ruth-Melvina James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1917 Birth Ruth-Melvina James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1917	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1917 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1917	Birth	Ruth-Melvina James	Undetermined location	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	abt. 1917 Birth Ruth-Melvina James Undetermined location (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
abt. 1917	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1917 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1920	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1920 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1920	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1920 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1920	Birth	Ruth-Myree James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1920 Birth Ruth-Myree James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1920	Birth	Miriam-Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1920 Birth Miriam-Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1920	Birth	Ruth-Edith James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1920 Birth Ruth-Edith James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1921	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1921 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1921	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1921 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1921	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1921 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1922	Birth	Ruth-Alma James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1922 Birth Ruth-Alma James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1922	Birth	Ruth-Loughead James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1922 Birth Ruth-Loughead James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
1926	Census	Ruth James	Kindersley, SK	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	1926 Census Ruth James Kindersley, SK (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
1926	Census	Ruth-Edna James	Portage la Prairie, MB	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	1926 Census Ruth-Edna James Portage la Prairie, MB (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
1926	Census	Ruth-Melvina James	Acadia, AB	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	1926 Census Ruth-Melvina James Acadia, AB (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
1926	Census	Ruth James	Edmonton (City), AB	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	1926 Census Ruth James Edmonton (City), AB (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
abt. 1927	Birth	Ruth-Maxine James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1927 Birth Ruth-Maxine James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1927	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1927 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1927	Birth	Ruth-L James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1927 Birth Ruth-L James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1929	Birth	Ruth James	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1929 Birth Ruth James Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth-N James	Unorganized territory, BC	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth-N James Unorganized territory, BC (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth James	Stamford (Township), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth James Stamford (Township), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth-Edna James	Portage la Prairie, MB	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth-Edna James Portage la Prairie, MB (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth-Myree James	Lahave, NS	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth-Myree James Lahave, NS (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Miriam-Ruth James	Romney (Township), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Miriam-Ruth James Romney (Township), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth-Loughead James	Tufts Cove, NS	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth-Loughead James Tufts Cove, NS (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth James	Whitby (Town), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth James Whitby (Town), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth-Edith James	Georgetown (Town), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth-Edith James Georgetown (Town), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth James	Toronto Northeast, ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth James Toronto Northeast, ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth James	Toronto Northeast, ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth James Toronto Northeast, ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth James	Tay (Township), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth James Tay (Township), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth James	Timmins (Town), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth James Timmins (Town), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth James	Charlottetown (City), PEI	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth James Charlottetown (City), PEI (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth James	Toronto-High Park, ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth James Toronto-High Park, ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth James	Marie, PEI	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth James Marie, PEI (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth James	Edmonton (City), AB	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth James Edmonton (City), AB (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth-Maxine James	Macleod, AB	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth-Maxine James Macleod, AB (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth James	Peace River South, AB	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth James Peace River South, AB (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth James	Edmonton (City), AB	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth James Edmonton (City), AB (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth James	Verdun (City), QC	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth James Verdun (City), QC (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth-Melvina James	Acadia, AB	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth-Melvina James Acadia, AB (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth James	Calgary (City), AB	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth James Calgary (City), AB (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth-Alma James	Uxbridge (Town), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth-Alma James Uxbridge (Town), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Ruth-L James	Saskatchewan, SK	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Ruth-L James Saskatchewan, SK (Census of Canada, 1931)
1943	Baptism	Barbara-Ruth James	Jonquiere, QC	Vital records	1943 Baptism Barbara-Ruth James Jonquiere, QC (Vital records)
abt. 1944	Marriage	Lawrence Hesslin & Ruth James	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1944 Marriage Lawrence Hesslin & Ruth James Undetermined location (Vital records)
1950	Baptism	Betty-Ruth St-James	Oka, QC	Vital records	1950 Baptism Betty-Ruth St-James Oka, QC (Vital records)
abt. 1957	Marriage	Dee-C Roberts & Ruth James	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1957 Marriage Dee-C Roberts & Ruth James Undetermined location (Vital records)
1975	Marriage	Reginald-Gerard Decoteau & Katherine-Ruth James	Cookshire, Qc	Vital records	1975 Marriage Reginald-Gerard Decoteau & Katherine-Ruth James Cookshire, Qc (Vital records)

Obituary of Ruth-Virginia James (1927 - 2002)

Ruth-Virginia James, born in 1927, spouse of Sara James, died on September 3, 2002 at 75 years old.

Obituary: Ruth Virginia James PERRY - Ruth Virginia James, 75, a homemaker, died Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2002. The graveside service will be at 10 a.m. EDT today at Pisgah Cemetery in Perry. Joe P. Burns Funeral Home in Perry (850-584-4149) is handling arrangements. Born in Bonifay,she was a lifelong resident of [...]

Obituary of Lillie-Ruth-McMillion James (1915 - 2003)

Lillie-Ruth-McMillion James, born in 1915, spouse of Alton-Walstein James, daughter of John and Nettie-Jane-Mobley, mother of Al, Norma, Dale, Louise, Emily and Sandra, died on January 23, 2003 at 88 years old.

Obituary: Blackshear - Mrs. Lillie Ruth McMillion James, 88, died Thursday, January 23, 2003, at the Pierce County Nursing Home. A native of Tattnall County, she had lived in Pierce County most of her life. She was a homemaker and was a member of the First Baptist Church where she was [...]

Obituary of Ruth James (1921 - 2003)

Ruth James, born in 1921, spouse of Fred James, mother of Ken and Valerie, died on March 24, 2003 at 82 years old.

Obituary: JAMES, Ruth - Peacefully on Monday March 24, 2003 at North Bay General Hospital - Scollard Site. Ruth, beloved wife of the late Fred James, in her 82nd year. Loving mother of Ken (wife Cynthia) of Ottawa, and Valerie Plumb (husband Kirk) of North Bay. Proud grandmother of Cody, Nicole, [...]

Obituary of Ruth James

Ruth James, died.

Obituary: Ruth James, Quincy, 1 p.m. EDT, St. James AME Church. Joyce Mayfield, Quincy, 1 p.m. EDT, Hillcrest Cemetery. Robert Thursal Mungen, Tallahassee, 11 a.m. EDT, Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. Minnie Mae Stokley, Monticello, 3 p.m. EDT, Ebenezer Baptist Church, Jefferson County.

Obituary of Ruth James (1923 - 2003)

Ruth James, born in 1923, spouse of Betty James, died on April 27, 2003 at 80 years old.

Obituary: Ruth James QUINCY - Ruth James, 80, a retired registered nurse, died Sunday April 27, 2003. The service will be at 1 p.m. EDT Friday at St. James AME Church, with burial at Sunnyvale Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. EDT Thursday at Madry Memorial Funeral [...]

Obituary of Ruth-James James

Ruth-James James, died.

Obituary: JAMES - Ruth James, age 84, passed away August 13, 2003. ETERNITY FUNERAL HOME.

Obituary of Mary-Ruth-And-Eddie James

Mary-Ruth-And-Eddie James, died.

Obituary: Mary Ruth James 05/30/1928 - 01/27/2003 Eddie James 07/30/1928 - 01/24/1996 Mom, one year ago, and Dad, eight years ago, you departed this life. We miss you. Love, your family

Obituary of Betty-Ruth James (1923 - 2004)

Betty-Ruth James, born in 1923, spouse of Harvey James, died on March 20, 2004 at 80 years old.

Obituary: JAMES, BETTY RUTH, 80, passed away March 20, 2004 in Orlando. She was born in St. Louis, MO on May 7, 1923. Survivors include Carol, Tony and Anthony Haderer; Bubba Teri, Kristin and Mathew James. Betty Ruth grew up in St. Lotus and spent summers in Kentucky. She grew up [...]

Obituary of Ruth James (1919 - 2004)

Ruth James, born in 1919, spouse of Sid James, died on August 4, 2004 at 85 years old.

Obituary: JAMES, Ruth Irene On Wednesday, August 4, 2004, Ruth James of Camrose, formerly of Killam, passed away at the age of 85 years. She is survived by six children, Bonnie (Ron) Bendfeld of Heisler, Debbie James of Camrose, Bill (Rosalie) James of Calgary, Jacquie (Wade) Bonnett, Bob (Deb) James, Bud [...]

Obituary of Ruth James (1922 - 2004)

Ruth James, born in 1922, spouse of Freddie-James Sr, mother of Freddie James, died on August 20, 2004 at 81 years old.

Obituary: ALTAMONTE SPRINGS -- Mrs. Ruth Lee James of Altamonte Springs, formerly of Polk County, died of a heart attack Friday (Aug. 20, 2004) at Florida Hospital in Orlando. She was 81.Born in Gainesville on Sept. 22, 1922, she lived in Polk County before moving to Altamonte Springs. She was a [...]

Obituary of Ruth-Lee James (1923 - 2004)

Ruth-Lee James, born in 1923, died on August 20, 2004 at 81 years old.

Obituary: JAMES, RUTH LEE, Funeral Services for Mother Ruth Lee James age 81 of Altamonte Springs who passed away on Friday, August 20, 2004 will be held on Friday August 27, 2004 at 1PM at the St. Luke Independent Free Methodist Church, 9527 County Road 44, Orange Bend, FL, with her [...]

Obituary of Nelda-Ruth-Mefford James

Nelda-Ruth-Mefford James, died.

Obituary: GREENVILLE -- Nelda Ruth Mefford James, 76, Gary's Funeral Home.

Obituary of Ruth-Mathis James (1919 - 2005)

Ruth-Mathis James, born in 1919, died on April 2, 2005 at 86 years old.

Obituary: Siloam - Ruth Mathis James, 86, of Siloam, died Saturday, Apr. 2, 2005. Graveside services will be 2pm, Monday, Apr. 4, 2005 at the Siloam Cemetery. Survivors include sons Keith James and Randy James, all of Siloam; one grandchild. Callaway Funeral Home, of Winder, has charge of arrangements.

Obituary of Ruth-Mathis James ( - 2005)

Ruth-Mathis James, died on April 4, 2005.

Obituary: SILOAM, Ga.- Graveside services for Mrs. Ruth Mathis James, 86, who passed away Saturday, will be held 2:00 PM Monday, April 4, 2005 at the Siloam Cemetery. Mrs. James survivors are two sons and a daughter in law, Keith and Yvonne James and Randy James, all of Siloam and a [...]

Obituary of Ruth-S James (1931 - 2005)

Ruth-S. James, born in 1931, spouse of William James, died on May 26, 2005 at 74 years old.

Obituary: JAMES, Ruth S., 74, of Sun City Center, passed away on May 26, 2005. Born in Newcastle, PA, she moved to the local area in 1983 from Jacksonville. A member of United Community Church, she was a former member of the Ceramic Club in Sun City Center, the Security Patrol [...]

Obituary of Ruth-B James ( - 2005)

Ruth-B. James, spouse of William-I. James, mother of Marilyn, died on June 22, 2005.

Obituary: JAMES, RUTH B., 82 of Longwood, passed away June 22, 2005. Born in Queens, NY, she moved to Central Florida from Indiana in 2002. Mrs. James was a member of Eastern Star and the American Legion Auxiliary and served as a Morgan County Hospital volunteer. She was preceded in death [...]

Obituary of Ruth-Messer James

Ruth-Messer James, died.

Obituary: MOREHEAD -- Ruth Messer James, 82, Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals.

Obituary of Annie-Ruth James (1939 - 2006)

Annie-Ruth James, born in 1939, died on September 17, 2006 at 67 years old.

Obituary: JAMES, Annie Ruth, age 67, resident of Montgomery, AL died September 17, 2006. Fu-neral services will be held Sat-urday, September 23, 2006 at 11:00 am at the New Life (Rosa Parks) Church with Rev. Charles Thomas officiating. Burial in Hayneville Cemetery with Bell Funeral Home Directing.

Obituary of Ruth-M James (1925 - 2006)

Ruth-M. James, born in 1925, spouse of Robert-E. James, mother of Judith, Monica, Kimberly and Alan, died on October 7, 2006 at 81 years old.

Obituary: JAMES, RUTH M., 81, of Louisville, passed away, Saturday, October 7, 2006 at her home with family by her side. She was a retired Clerk with the Jefferson County Property Valuation Administration and a member of Midlane Park ARP Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 [...]

Obituary of Ruth-Elizabeth James ( - 2007)

Ruth-Elizabeth James, spouse of Albert Hobart, mother of Mary-Ellen, died on January 20, 2007.

Obituary: HOBART, Ruth Elizabeth (nee James). Passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 20 2007 at the age of seventy-six years. Beloved wife of Albert Hobart, loving mother to Mary-Ellen (Leonard). She will also be deeply missed by her grandchildren Jennifer (Sean), Caroline and Richard, great-grandson Edward, her cherished sisters Margaret, Winnie [...]

What are the most common first names in James family?

The most popular first names associated with the James surname.

Robert	John	William	Mary
Margaret	Thomas	Dorothy	Charles
Edward	Jean	George	Helen
Joyce	Arthur	Richard	Elizabeth
Donald	David	Michael	Kenneth