Ruby Lee Massey

1930 - 2010  (80 years)

• Name	Ruby Lee Massey  [1, 2, 3]
  Residence	1930	Little Pine, Madison, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
  Birth	1 Apr 1930	Madison, North Carolina, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Ruby Lee Russell  [5]
  Name	Ruby Massey  [4]
  Residence	1935	Madison, North Carolina, USA   [4]
  Residence	1940	Little Pine Creek Twp, Madison, North Carolina, USA   [4]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
  Residence	1950	167 Dist Road of Montreal Road, Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA   [2]
  	Relation to Head of House: Daughter; Marital Status: Married
  Burial	2010	Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA   [5]
  Death	6 Sep 2010  [5]
  Ruby Lee Massey Russell Obituary	9 Sep 2010	Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA   [6]
  		Ruby Lee Massey Russell Obituary
  Reference Number	20686
  Person ID	I20686	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2026

  
  

  Father	William Baxter Massey, Sr,   b. 6 Jul 1885, Madison, North Carolina, USA d. 15 Dec 1950, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA (Age 65 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Mother	Elender R Grooms,   b. 23 Dec 1889, Madison, North Carolina, USA d. 13 Feb 1959, East College St, Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Marriage	23 Jul 1905	Madison, North Carolina, USA   [7]
  Family ID	F7401	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Jack Russell
  Children	1. Living   2. Faye Russell  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   3. Michelle Russell  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   4. Dexter Russell  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   5. Randy Russell  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   6. Billy Russell  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   7. Buddy Russell  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   8. Melvin Russell  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   9. Verno Russell  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]
  Family ID	F8461	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2026

  
  

  Family 2
  Children	1. Harry Douglas Whitaker,   b. 6 Dec 1949   d. Jun 1987 (Age 37 years)  [Mother: bio]
  Family ID	F10018	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter - 1930 - Little Pine, Madison, North Carolina, USA Birth - 1 Apr 1930 - Madison, North Carolina, USA Residence - 1935 - Madison, North Carolina, USA Residence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter - 1940 - Little Pine Creek Twp, Madison, North Carolina, USA Residence - Relation to Head of House: Daughter; Marital Status: Married - 1950 - 167 Dist Road of Montreal Road, Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA Burial - 2010 - Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA Ruby Lee Massey Russell Obituary - 9 Sep 2010 - Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  	Headstone - Ruby Lee Massey Russell
  	Ruby Lee Massey Russell Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Little Pine, Madison, North Carolina; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341438. 1930 United States Federal Census Year: 1930; Census Place: Little Pine, Madison, North Carolina; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341438 [S68] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 2470; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 11-29A. 1950 United States Federal Census National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: 2470; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 11-29A [S2527] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; Register of Deeds; Roll: NCVR_B_C062_66001. North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000 North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; Register of Deeds; Roll: NCVR_B_C062_66001 [S9] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 58-9. 1940 United States Federal Census Year: 1940; Census Place: Madison, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02939; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 58-9 [S19] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). [S2550] Newspapers.com - Asheville Citizen-Times - 9 Sep 2010 - Page 36, (Name: Asheville Citizen-Times; Location: Asheville, North Carolina; Date: 9 Sep 2010;), Ruby Lee Massey Russell Obituary 9 Sep 2010. https://www.newspapers.com/article/asheville-citizen-times-ruby-lee-massey/167159571/?xid=637 Ruby Lee Massey Russell Obituary [S54] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011