Emma Ruth Folsom

Female 1871 - 1950  (78 years)


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  • Name Emma Ruth Folsom 
    Born 7 Nov 1871  North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 3 Feb 1950  Madisonville, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 5 Feb 1950  Willowhole Cemetery - North Zulch, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5288  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 25 Nov 2024 

    Father Ebenezer Lee Folsom,   b. 14 Jan 1821, Clark County, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1903, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Margaret Caroline Sprouse,   b. 17 Jan 1832, Pickens County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1885, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 26 Jul 1849  Anderson, Grimes County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3439  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dallas Lemuel Darwin Andrus,   b. 28 Mar 1856, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1912, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 5 Oct 1887  Madisonville, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Eula Edna Andrus,   b. 15 Feb 1889, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1917, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
    +2. Ona Elnora Andrus,   b. 4 May 1891, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1966, Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    +3. Edward Dallas Andrus,   b. 14 Oct 1893, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1920, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
    +4. James Houston Andrus,   b. 22 Jul 1895, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1968, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    +5. Walter Lee Andrus,   b. 10 Oct 1899, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1986, Victoria, Victoria County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +6. Herman Christopher Andrus,   b. 17 Apr 1902, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1981, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    +7. Myrtle Mae Andrus,   b. 14 Apr 1905, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1996, Madisonville, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    +8. Winnie Belle Andrus,   b. 24 Feb 1908, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1979, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     9. Mildred Ophelia Andrus,   b. 24 Mar 1910, North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1964, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
    Last Modified 18 Oct 2019 
    Family ID F2167  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Nov 1871 - North Zulch, Madison County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Oct 1887 - Madisonville, Madison County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Feb 1950 - Madisonville, Madison County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 5 Feb 1950 - Willowhole Cemetery - North Zulch, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Emma Ruth Folsom Andrus
    Emma Ruth Folsom Andrus
    Dallas Lemuel Darwin Andrus and Emma Ruth Folsom Andrus
    Dallas Lemuel Darwin Andrus and Emma Ruth Folsom Andrus
    Taken abt. 1896

    Documents
    Death Certificate for Emma Ruth Folsom Andrus
    Death Certificate for Emma Ruth Folsom Andrus
    Name: Emma Ruth Andrus
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Age: 79
    Birth Date: 7 Nov 1870
    Birth Place: Madison, Texas
    Residence: Madisonville, Madison, Texas, USA
    Death Date: 3 Feb 1950
    Death Place: Madisonville, Madison, Texas, USA
    Father: E. Folsom
    Obituary of Emma Ruth Folsom Andrus
    Obituary of Emma Ruth Folsom Andrus
    Published in The Madisonville Meteor on February 10, 1950
    Andrus Family History
    Andrus Family History
    Compiled by: Mrs. Edwin Oland Andrus (nee Violet Jernigan) of Fort Worth, Texas

    Headstones
    Headstone of Dallas Lemuel Darwin Andrus and Emma Ruth Folsom Andrus
    Headstone of Dallas Lemuel Darwin Andrus and Emma Ruth Folsom Andrus
    Willowhole Cemetery - North Zulch, Texas, USA

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Mrs. Emma R. Andrus Dies Suddenly At Home Of Daughter

      Mrs. Emma Ruth Andrus, age 79, died suddenly at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry Powell with whom she made her home, early Friday night, Feb. 3.

      The deceased, who before her marriage was Miss Emma Ruth Folsom, was born and reared in Madison County. Shew as a member of the First Baptist church and was faithful in attendance. Her husband, the late Dallas Andrus, preceded her in death 38 years.

      Survivors include four sons, Ike Andrus of Dallas, J. H. Andrus of North Zulch, W. L. Andrus of Pierce and H. C. Andrus of Hawkins, Texas; four daughters, Mrs. Ona Harris of San Antonio, Mrs. Henry Powell of Madisonville, Mrs. Herman Denman of North Zulch, Mrs. Willie Weaver of Houston; 19 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.

      Funeral service was held at the Willowhole Baptist church Sunday, Feb. 5, at 3 o'clock with Rev. A. J. Hosea and Rev. Fleming McDuffie of North Zulch conducting the service with was under the direction of Day Funeral Home. Pallbearers were grandsons, Milton Andrus, Oliver Andrus, Dallas Andrus, Ray Harris, Billie Powell and Johnny Adams. Granddaughters served as flower girls. Burial was in Willowhole cemetery.

      (Published in The Madisonville Meteor on February 10, 1950)