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Edna Ruth Dobson 1920–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1920

Birth Location: Knox, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania

Death Date: 12 May 1953

Death Location: Rural Sandy, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Clyde Dobson

Mother: Mildred Stewart

Spouse(s): Emerson Sr, Horace Clark

Children(s): Emerson Jr, Donald Bussard, Mildred Clark

The story of Edna Ruth Dobson began in 1920 in Knox, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania. In 1930, Edna Ruth Dobson resided in Spring Creek, Elk, Pennsylvania. In 1935, Edna Ruth Dobson resided in Rural, Elk, Pennsylvania. Edna Ruth Dobson married Emerson George Bussard Sr, Horace Willard Gann Clark, and had children including Donald Lee Bussard, Donna Marie Clark, Emerson George Bussard Jr, Mildred Priscetta Clark, Peggy Ann Bussard, Peter Bussard. Edna Ruth Dobson passed away in 1953 in Rural Sandy, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edna Ruth Dobson began in 1920 in Knox, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.
  • In 1930, Edna Ruth Dobson resided in Spring Creek, Elk, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1935, Edna Ruth Dobson resided in Rural, Elk, Pennsylvania.
  • Edna Ruth Dobson married Emerson George Bussard Sr, Horace Willard Gann Clark, and had children including Donald Lee Bussard, Donna Marie Clark, Emerson George Bussard Jr, Mildred Priscetta Clark, Peggy Ann Bussard, Peter Bussard.
  • Edna Ruth Dobson passed away in 1953 in Rural Sandy, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edna Dobson's Ancestors

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Edna Dobson
1920–1953
Birth Place: Knox, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania
Parents
Clyde Leslie Dobson
1896–1964
Battle Hollow, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Mildred Stewart
1898–1976
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
James (Lester) Dobson
1873–1936
Worthville, Pennsylvania
Femme Dobsdon
1877–1931
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Orlando (Collins) Stewart
1865–1955
Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania
Flora Bell
1868–1936
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
William Dobson
1850–1926
Nancy Stewart
1846–1895
Ellen Geist
1858–1948
Robert Stewart
1835–1918
Sarah Johnson
1839–
David Bell
1841–1912
Sadie S.
1838–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Dobson
1824–1866
Lydia Smith
1822–1894
James Stewart
1816–1874
Frances Howard
1822–1903
Elias Geist
1823–1899
Catharine Reed
1828–1892
Samuel Stewart
1798–1882
Elizabeth McFarland
1800–1867
Peter Johnson
1796–1868
Sarah Snyder
1799–1870
John Bell
1821–1886
Sarah Empfield
1817–1895

Edna Dobson's Descendants

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Edna (Ruth) Dobson (30 May 1920–12 May 1953) m. Emerson (George Bussard) Sr (30 Mar 1896–18 Aug 1966) m. Horace (Willard (Gann)) Clark (4 Aug 1906–27 March 1998)
  1. 1. Emerson (George Bussard) Jr 1940–2012
  2. 2. Donald (Lee) Bussard 1942–1998
  3. 3. Mildred (Priscetta) Clark 1938–1968 m. William Johnston 1933–1968

Edna Dobson's Timeline

7 Records

1920
30 May 1920
Birth of Edna Ruth Dobson in Knox, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania
Knox, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 10
Edna Ruth Dobson resided here in Spring Creek, Elk, Pennsylvania
Spring Creek, Elk, Pennsylvania
1935
1935
Age 15
Edna Ruth Dobson resided here in Rural, Elk, Pennsylvania
Rural, Elk, Pennsylvania
1936
1936
Age 16
Edna Ruth Dobson resided here in New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 20
Edna Ruth Dobson resided here in Huston Township, Huston, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Huston Township, Huston, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Edna Ruth Dobson resided here in Winslow, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Winslow, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1953
12 May 1953
Age 33
Death of Edna Ruth Dobson in Rural Sandy, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
Rural Sandy, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1920
    Event Place: Knox, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Boardman High School; Year: 1936
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 040051-042750
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spring Creek, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2035; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 164.0.
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Winslow, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1914; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 33-72

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Spring Creek, Elk, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Spring Creek, Elk, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2035; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 164.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Elk, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: New Castle, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Boardman High School; Year: 1936

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Huston Township, Huston, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Winslow, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Winslow, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1914; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 33-72

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1953
    Event Place: Rural Sandy, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 040051-042750

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial

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