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Ethel Ruth Howe 1913–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1913

Birth Location: Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 11 Jul 2004

Death Location: Calimesa, Riverside County, California, USA

Father: Marshall Howe

Mother: Annie Moore

Spouse(s): Clyde Halfacre

Children(s): Nellie Mortensen, Fairy Lind, Robert Halfacre

In 1913, Ethel Ruth Howe entered the world in Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA, born to Marshall Casey Howe And Annie Ethel Moore. In 1920, Ethel Ruth Howe resided in Omega, Marion, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Ethel Ruth Howe resided in Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA. Ethel Ruth Howe married Clyde R Halfacre, and had children including Fairy Aurilla Halfacre Wheeler Lind, Mary E Halfacre, Nellie Lee Halfacre Greer Ash Dekoekkoek Mortensen, Private Halfacre, Robert Dean Halfacre. Ethel Ruth Howe passed away in 2004 in Calimesa, Riverside County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Ethel Ruth Howe entered the world in Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA, born to Marshall Casey Howe And Annie Ethel Moore.
  • In 1920, Ethel Ruth Howe resided in Omega, Marion, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Ethel Ruth Howe resided in Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA.
  • Ethel Ruth Howe married Clyde R Halfacre, and had children including Fairy Aurilla Halfacre Wheeler Lind, Mary E Halfacre, Nellie Lee Halfacre Greer Ash Dekoekkoek Mortensen, Private Halfacre, Robert Dean Halfacre.
  • Ethel Ruth Howe passed away in 2004 in Calimesa, Riverside County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marshall Howe
1886–1961
Birth Location: Iuka, Marion Co, IL
MH
Annie Moore
1885–1955
Birth Location: Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA
AM

Spouses(s)

Clyde Halfacre
1912–2004
Birth Location: Iuka Township, Marion, Illinois
CH

Children(s)

Nellie Mortensen
1934–2011
Birth Location: Marion Co., Illinois
NM
Fairy Lind
1937–1993
Birth Location: Illinois
FL
Robert Halfacre
1936–2013
Birth Location: Iuka, Ill. USA
RH

Ethel Howe's Ancestors

Self
Ethel Howe
1913–2004
Birth Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA
Parents
Marshall Casey Howe
1886–1961
Iuka, Marion Co, IL
Annie (Ethel) Moore
1885–1955
Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Crawford ((Crofford) Newton) Howe
1861–1943
Omega, Marion, Illinois, USA
Arilla (Drucella) Clack
1863–1941
Omega, Marion, Illinois, USA
Samuel (Franklin) Moore
1851–1931
Illinois
Mary (Frances) Mattingly
1850–1917
Marion Co, Ill
Great-Grandparents
Cornel Howe
1825–1879
Letta Young
1831–1870
JOEL CLACK
1834–1870
SALINA BEARD
1834–1866
John Moore
1822–1888
Dicey Middleton
1822–1847
Harrison Mattingly
1824–1859
Annis Middleton
1829–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Howe
1798–1863
Delphia Piles
1804–1866
Edward Young
1803–1876
Sarah Duncan
1808–1886
Elijah CLACK
1808–1871
Myrum Alderson
1809–1879
Andrew Beard
1809–1880
Nancy Edwards
1810–1864
Samuel Moore
1781–1847
Sarah Robinson
1786–1853
William MIDDLETON
1775–1852
Sarah Harris
1779–1843
Richard Mattingly
1788–1866
Nancy Luttrell
1793–1881
William MIDDLETON
1775–1852
Sarah Harris
1779–1843

Ethel Howe's Descendants

1.
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Ethel (Ruth) Howe (25 Mar 1913–11 Jul 2004) m. Clyde (R) Halfacre (3 April 1912–1 June 2004)
  1. 1. Nellie (Lee Halfacre Greer Ash Dekoekkoek) Mortensen 1934–2011 m. Raymond (Irvin) Geer 1929–1993 m. Leisher (Chaude) Ash 1922–1977 m. Warren (Dean De) Koekkoek 1942–1996
  2. 2. Fairy (Aurilla Halfacre Wheeler) Lind 1937–1993 m. Cecil (Franklin) Wheeler 1934–2015
  3. 3. Robert (Dean) Halfacre 1936–2013

Ethel Howe's Timeline

10 Records

1913
25 Mar 1913
Birth of Ethel Ruth Howe in Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA
Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Ethel Ruth Howe resided here in Omega, Marion, Illinois, USA
Omega, Marion, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Ethel Ruth Howe resided here in Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA
Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA
1933
Abt 1933
Age 20
Ethel Ruth Howe resided here in Iuka
Iuka
1934
1934
Age 21
Ethel Ruth Howe resided here in Centralia, Illinois, USA
Centralia, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Ethel Ruth Howe resided here in Iuka, Marion, Illinois
Iuka, Marion, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 27
Ethel Ruth Howe resided here in Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA
Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA
1955
1955
Age 42
Ethel Ruth Howe resided here in Baldwin Park, California, USA
Baldwin Park, California, USA
1958
1958
Age 45
Ethel Ruth Howe resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
2004
11 Jul 2004
Age 91
Death of Ethel Ruth Howe in Adelanto, San Bernardino, California, USA
Adelanto, San Bernardino, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1913
    Event Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Centralia High School; Year: 1934
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T627_852; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 61-22
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Omega, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T625_391; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 531
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois; Roll: 543; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 377.0; FHL microfilm: 2340278
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Illinois, County Marriages
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 16 Nov 1933; Publication Place: Olney, Illinois, USA; ,0.38951483,0.9416762,0.5862179&xid=

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Omega, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Omega, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T625_391; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 531

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois; Roll: 543; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 377.0; FHL microfilm: 2340278

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1933
    Event Place: Iuka
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 16 Nov 1933; Publication Place: Olney, Illinois, USA; ,0.38951483,0.9416762,0.5862179&xid=

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Centralia, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Centralia High School; Year: 1934

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T627_852; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 61-22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T627_852; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 61-22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Baldwin Park, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 2004
    Event Place: Adelanto, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 332-14-4267; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Calimesa, Riverside County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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