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Catherine Lydia Carpenter 1881 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1881

Birth Location: Roulette, Potter County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 13 Nov 1964

Death Location: Massillon, Stark, Ohio

Father: David Carpenter

Mother: Susan Ford

Spouse(s): Oscar Ruetz

Children(s): Earl Ruetz, Ernest Ruetz, Vera Ruetz, Roy Ruetz

In 1881, Catherine Lydia Carpenter entered the world in Roulette, Potter County, Pennsylvania, born to David DeWitt Carpenter and Susan Lucretia Ford. In 1900, Catherine Lydia Carpenter resided in Stewardson Township, Potter, Pennsylvania. In 1910, Catherine Lydia Carpenter resided in Cleveland Ward 6, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Catherine Lydia Carpenter married Oscar Ernest Ruetz, and had children including Earl DeWitt Ruetz, Ernest A Ruetz, Vera A Ruetz, Roy D Ruetz. Catherine Lydia Carpenter passed away in 1964 in Massillon, Stark, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Catherine Lydia Carpenter entered the world in Roulette, Potter County, Pennsylvania, born to David DeWitt Carpenter and Susan Lucretia Ford.
  • In 1900, Catherine Lydia Carpenter resided in Stewardson Township, Potter, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1910, Catherine Lydia Carpenter resided in Cleveland Ward 6, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
  • Catherine Lydia Carpenter married Oscar Ernest Ruetz, and had children including Earl DeWitt Ruetz, Ernest A Ruetz, Vera A Ruetz, Roy D Ruetz.
  • Catherine Lydia Carpenter passed away in 1964 in Massillon, Stark, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Carpenter
1834 – 1917
Birth Location: New York
DC
Susan Ford
1845 – 1903
Birth Location: Potter County, Pennsylvania
SF

Spouses(s)

Oscar Ruetz
1877 – 1962
Birth Location: Pinconning, Michigan
OR

Children(s)

Earl Ruetz
1903 – 1982
Birth Location: Cross Fork, Pennsylvania
ER
Ernest Ruetz
1905 – 1981
Birth Location: Erie County, Pennsylvania
ER
Vera Ruetz
1908 – 1984
Birth Location: Ohio
VR
Roy Ruetz
1915 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RR

Catherine Carpenter's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Carpenter
1881 – 1964
Birth Place: Roulette, Potter County, Pennsylvania
Parents
David DeWitt Carpenter
1834 – 1917
New York
Susan (Lucretia) Ford
1845 – 1903
Potter County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
William (S) Carpenter
1800 –
New York
Catharine Dean
1809 –
New York
Adonijah (H) Ford
1811 – 1874
New York
Lucinda Stearns
1815 – 1889
New York
Great-Grandparents
Adonijah Ford
1775 – 1852
Lucretia Barker
1783 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martha Holcomb
1756 – 1846
Adonijah Ford
1748 – 1820
Russell Barker
1757 – 1814
Elisabeth Barker

Catherine Carpenter's Descendants

1.
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Catherine (Lydia) Carpenter (3 Mar 1881 – 13 Nov 1964) m. Oscar (Ernest) Ruetz (8 Aug 1877 – Jun 1962)
  1. 1. Earl (DeWitt) Ruetz (17 Jul 1903 – 16 Sep 1982) m. Cora (Eleanor) Ruetz (10 Jul 1903 – 23 Jul 1997)
  2. 2. Ernest (A) Ruetz (14 Feb 1905 – 12 Nov 1981) m. Clariss (M) Ruetz (abt 1905 – 17 Jun 1985)
  3. 3. Vera (A) Ruetz (1908 – 4 Jan 1984)
  4. 4. Roy (D) Ruetz (abt 1915 – )

Catherine Carpenter's Timeline

7 Records

1881
3 Mar 1881
Birth of Catherine Lydia Carpenter in Roulette, Potter County, Pennsylvania
Roulette, Potter County, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 19
Catherine Lydia Carpenter resided here in Stewardson Township, Potter, Pennsylvania
Stewardson Township, Potter, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 29
Catherine Lydia Carpenter resided here in Cleveland Ward 6, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Cleveland Ward 6, Cuyahoga, Ohio
1920
1920
Age 39
Catherine Lydia Carpenter resided here in Erie Ward 1, Erie, Pennsylvania
Erie Ward 1, Erie, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 49
Catherine Lydia Carpenter resided here in Perry, Stark, Ohio
Perry, Stark, Ohio
1964
1964
Age 83
Catherine Lydia Carpenter resided here in Massillon, Stark, Ohio
Massillon, Stark, Ohio
1964
13 Nov 1964
Age 83
Death of Catherine Lydia Carpenter in Massillon, Stark, Ohio
Massillon, Stark, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1881
    Event Place: Roulette, Potter County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Erie Ward 1, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1565; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 69; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Perry, Stark, Ohio; Roll: 1873; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 112; Image: 15.0.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stewardson, Potter, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1482; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 118.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 6, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stewardson Township, Potter, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stewardson, Potter, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1482; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 118.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cleveland Ward 6, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 6, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Erie Ward 1, Erie, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Erie Ward 1, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1565; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 69; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Perry, Stark, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Perry, Stark, Ohio; Roll: 1873; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 112; Image: 15.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Massillon, Stark, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: ; Volume:

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1964
    Event Place: Massillon, Stark, Ohio
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: ; Volume:
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