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Ruby Ellen Ponder

Female 1920 - 2003  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruby Ellen Ponder was born on 21 Feb 1920 in Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky (daughter of Benjamin Jacob Ponder and Corda E. Mullins); died on 23 Oct 2003 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.

    Notes:

    Ruby E. Furmon, age 83, of Hamilton, died on Thursday, October 23, 2003, at Vitas Hospice at Ft. Hamilton Hospital. Born in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, on February 21, 1920, she was the daughter of Ben J. and Cordia (Mullins) Ponder. On September 23, 1939, in Livingston, Kentucky, Ruby married Willie Furmon. Willie preceded her in death on May 8, 1997. They enjoyed wintering together in Bradenton, Florida. Mrs. Furmon was very devoted to her family and an active member of Immanuel Baptist Church. She was active in Sunday School, the Hilltoppers and enjoyed her position as a greeter at the church where she welcomed her friends and church family.

    Ruby is survived by her two children, Charles R. Furmon, Butler County Commissioner, and his wife Peggy of Hamilton, and Carol Sandlin and her husband Gary of Atlanta, Georgia; four grandchildren, Pam Furmon and Chad Furmon, both of Hamilton, Stephanie Sandlin of Atlanta, Georgia, and Melissa Sandlin Clark and her husband Brian of Richmond, Virginia; brother, Rovy Ponder and his wife Mattie of Hamilton; three sisters, Florence Mullins and her husband Jay of Englewood, Ohio, Christine Phillips of Dayton, Ohio, and Anna Lee McDanell and her husband Frank of Bradenton, Florida; and several nieces and nephews. Ruby's mother and her infant brother, Conley, died during childbirth. She was also preceded in death by her father; stepmother, Ella; and brother, Curt Ponder.

    The funeral service will be held at Webb Noonan Funeral Home, Ross Avenue at South "D" Street, Hamilton, at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2003, with Pastor Mark Wurzelbacher officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Burial Park. Visitation will be held on Saturday from 12 Noon to 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41011858/ruby-ellen-furmon

    Family/Spouse: Willie Furmon. Willie was born on 12 Dec 1917 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 8 May 1997 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Jacob Ponder was born on 30 Dec 1889 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky (son of Francis Marion Ponder and Susan Perlina Brummett); died on 14 Nov 1965 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 16 Nov 1965 in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Red Hill, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1930, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1940, Rockcastle County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6958082/benjamin-jacob-ponder

    Benjamin married Corda E. Mullins on 18 Dec 1914 in Withers, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Corda was born on 10 Mar 1895 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 27 Dec 1927 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 28 Dec 1927 in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Corda E. Mullins was born on 10 Mar 1895 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 27 Dec 1927 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 28 Dec 1927 in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6958085/corda-e-ponder

    Children:
    1. Curtis Ponder was born on 22 Sep 1915 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 12 Oct 1984 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.
    2. Anna Christine Ponder was born on 7 Sep 1917 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 1 Jan 2016 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio; was buried in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
    3. 1. Ruby Ellen Ponder was born on 21 Feb 1920 in Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 23 Oct 2003 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.
    4. Rovy Ponder was born on 2 Oct 1922 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 9 Aug 2005 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; was buried in Rose Hill Burial Park, Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio.
    5. Conley Ponder was born on 27 Dec 1927 in Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 27 Dec 1927 in Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 28 Dec 1927 in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Francis Marion Ponder was born on 13 Jan 1856 in Clay County, Kentucky; died on 22 Oct 1939 in Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 23 Oct 1939 in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1910, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6956101/francis-marion-ponder

    Francis married Susan Perlina Brummett on 27 Nov 1880 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Susan (daughter of William Brummett and Cynthia Phipps) was born on 10 Apr 1860 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 22 Nov 1957 in Ottawa, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susan Perlina Brummett was born on 10 Apr 1860 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky (daughter of William Brummett and Cynthia Phipps); died on 22 Nov 1957 in Ottawa, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Mrs. Susan Ponder Dies At Ottawa
    Mrs. Susan Paulina Ponder, age 97, of Livingston died Nov. 27 at the home of a granddaughter, Mrs. Bernice Martin, Ottawa. She also made her home with a son, Ben Ponder, Livingston.
    Mrs. Ponder, a native of Maulden, Jackson, County, was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Brummett. She moved with her family to Livingston while a young girl. Her husband, who she married at the age of 20, Mr. F.M. Ponder Sr., died in 1939.
    She was one of 27 persons to organize the Union Baptist Church and was the last living charter member.
    She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Winnie Kelly, Hamilton, Ohio; three sons, W.H. Ponder, Livingston; Dan J. Ponder, Livingston, 28 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
    Funeral services were held Sunday at the Union Baptist Church with the Revs. Murphy and H.L. Ponder officiating.
    Burial was at the Family Cemetery, Red Hill, Rockcastle County.
    Grandsons served as pallbearers and granddaughters were flower girls.
    Funeral arrangements were handled by Howard Funeral Home.
    Interior Journal, Stanford, Kentucky. Friday, 6 December 1957.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6956100/susan-perlina-ponder

    Children:
    1. William Henry Ponder was born on 15 Sep 1881 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 1 Oct 1966 in Berea, Madison County, Kentucky; was buried in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
    2. Winnie Adeline Ponder was born on 16 Apr 1884 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 23 May 1963 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 26 May 1963 in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
    3. Daniel Minitree Ponder was born on 5 Jan 1886 in Kentucky; died on 26 May 1962 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 29 May 1962 in Elmwood Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
    4. Cintha Rachael Ponder was born on 19 Feb 1888 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 27 Jan 1890 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
    5. 2. Benjamin Jacob Ponder was born on 30 Dec 1889 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 14 Nov 1965 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 16 Nov 1965 in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  William Brummett was born on 5 Feb 1833 in Owsley County, Kentucky; died on 22 Oct 1920 in Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 23 Oct 1920 in Bales Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, Jackson County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6970641/william-brummett

    William married Cynthia Phipps on 1 Mar 1855 in Clay County, Kentucky. Cynthia (daughter of Samuel Phipps and Mary Hash) was born on 18 Apr 1836 in Virginia; died on 27 May 1907; was buried in Bales Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Cynthia Phipps was born on 18 Apr 1836 in Virginia (daughter of Samuel Phipps and Mary Hash); died on 27 May 1907; was buried in Bales Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6970642/cynthia-a-brummett

    Children:
    1. Benjamin Brummett was born on 21 Jan 1856 in Kentucky; died on 16 Jul 1911 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 18 Jul 1911 in Bales Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
    2. Samuel Brummett was born in 1857 in Kentucky.
    3. Almeda Jane Brummett was born on 8 Oct 1857 in Jackson County, Kentucky; died on 3 Dec 1944 in Mount Vernon, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried on 4 Dec 1944 in Jepp Mullins Cemetery, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
    4. 5. Susan Perlina Brummett was born on 10 Apr 1860 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 22 Nov 1957 in Ottawa, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; was buried in Red Hill Community Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
    5. William Joseph Brummett was born on 31 Aug 1862 in Kentucky; died on 1 Jan 1940 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried in Pythian Ridge Cemetery, Sturgis, Union County, Kentucky.
    6. William Minnetree "M.T." Brummett was born on 30 Aug 1862 in Owsley County, Kentucky; died on 22 Jan 1946 in Laurel County, Kentucky; was buried on 24 Jan 1946 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Corbin, Knox County, Kentucky.
    7. James Henry Brummett was born in Oct 1863 in Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; died on 19 Feb 1944 in Letcher County, Kentucky; was buried in Bales Cemetery, Livingston, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.


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