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Ruby Leola Ransom 1909–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1909

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 2 Jul 1983

Death Location: Salem, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Noble Ransom

Mother: Leola Hottel

Spouse(s): Homer Curtis

Children(s): Bessie Curtis, Betty Curtis, Opal Curtis, Nellie Curtis, Gary Curtis, Leola Curtis, Noble Curtis

Ruby Leola Ransom was born in 1909 in Indiana, USA, the child of Noble James Ransom And Leola Hottel. In 1910, Ruby Leola Ransom resided in Pierce, Washington, Indiana, USA. In 1920, Ruby Leola Ransom resided in Pierce, Washington, Indiana, USA. Ruby Leola Ransom married Homer Alva Curtis, and had children including Bessie Mae Curtis, Betty Jean Curtis, Gary Wayne Curtis, Leola Frances Curtis, Nellie Louise Curtis, Noble Jacob Curtis, Opal Fay Curtis. Ruby Leola Ransom passed away in 1983 in Salem, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruby Leola Ransom was born in 1909 in Indiana, USA, the child of Noble James Ransom And Leola Hottel.
  • In 1910, Ruby Leola Ransom resided in Pierce, Washington, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Ruby Leola Ransom resided in Pierce, Washington, Indiana, USA.
  • Ruby Leola Ransom married Homer Alva Curtis, and had children including Bessie Mae Curtis, Betty Jean Curtis, Gary Wayne Curtis, Leola Frances Curtis, Nellie Louise Curtis, Noble Jacob Curtis, Opal Fay Curtis.
  • Ruby Leola Ransom passed away in 1983 in Salem, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Noble Ransom
1877–1921
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Leola Hottel
1879–1949
Birth Location: Washington County, Indiana, USA
LH

Spouses(s)

Homer Curtis
1902–1979
Birth Location: Washington, Indiana
HC

Children(s)

Bessie Curtis
1930–1996
Birth Location: Salem, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America
BC
Betty Curtis
1932–2012
Birth Location: Salem, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America
BC
Opal Curtis
1935–2001
Birth Location: Polk, Washington, Indiana, USA
OC
Nellie Curtis
1941–2009
Birth Location: Salem, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America
NC
Gary Curtis
1947–1998
Birth Location: Salem, Washington, Indiana
GC
Leola Curtis
1927–1928
Birth Location: Washington, Indiana, USA
LC
Noble Curtis
1938–1938
Birth Location: Pekin, Washington, Indiana, USA
NC

Ruby Ransom's Ancestors

Self
Ruby Ransom
1909–1983
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
Noble James Ransom
1877–1921
Indiana, USA
Leola Hottel
1879–1949
Washington County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
James (H) Ransom
1850–1880
Indiana, USA
America (J) Dodge
1851–1928
Greenville, Floyd County, Indiana, United States of America
George (Conrad) Hottel
1835–1905
Indiana
Elizabeth (Louisa) Ransom
1839–1912
Harrison County, Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Ransom
1824–1897
Frances Buchanan
1814–1865
Joshua Dodge
1827–1905
Elizabeth Boston
1828–1864
Ephraim Hottel
1805–1856
Sarah Stucker
1808–1869
Montgomery Ransom
1805–1861
Lucinda Littell
1807–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Buchanan
1786–1820
Margaret Lapping
1788–1860
David Boston
1786–1878
Mary Jones
1796–1888
John Hottel
1779–1839
Barbara Funkhouser
1782–1840
Israel Ransom
1760–1839
Lois Newton
1768–1859
Amos Littell
1784–1838
Lydia McCoy
1787–1851

Ruby Ransom's Descendants

1.
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Ruby (Leola) Ransom (13 Oct 1909–2 Jul 1983) m. Homer (Alva) Curtis (5 Dec 1902–30 Mar 1979)
  1. 1. Bessie (Mae) Curtis 1930–1996 m. Lee (Marshall) Beasley 1919–1978
  2. 2. Betty (Jean) Curtis 1932–2012 m. Lloyd (Paul) McKinley 1925–1957 m. Charles (William) Hays 1916–1990
  3. 3. Opal (Fay) Curtis 1935–2001 m. Max (Edward) Nelson 1924–1979
  4. 4. Nellie (Louise) Curtis 1941–2009 m. Charles (Cecil) Dailey 1935–1995
  5. 5. Gary (Wayne) Curtis 1947–1998
  6. 6. Leola (Frances) Curtis 1927–1928
  7. 7. Noble (Jacob) Curtis 1938–1938

Ruby Ransom's Timeline

11 Records

1909
13 Oct 1909
Birth of Ruby Leola Ransom in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Ruby Leola Ransom resided here in Pierce, Washington, Indiana, USA
Pierce, Washington, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Ruby Leola Ransom resided here in Pierce, Washington, Indiana, USA
Pierce, Washington, Indiana, USA
1926
1926
Age 17
Ruby Leola Ransom was married
None
1930
1930
Age 21
Ruby Leola Ransom resided here in Polk, Polk, Washington, Indiana, USA
Polk, Polk, Washington, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Ruby Leola Ransom resided here in Polk, Washington, Indiana
Polk, Washington, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 31
Ruby Leola Ransom resided here in Palk Township, Polk, Washington, Indiana, USA
Palk Township, Polk, Washington, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Ruby Leola Ransom resided here in Polk, Washington, Indiana, USA
Polk, Washington, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 42
Ruby Leola Ransom resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1983
1983
Age 74
Ruby Leola Ransom resided here in Pekin, Washington, Indiana, USA
Pekin, Washington, Indiana, USA
1983
2 Jul 1983
Age 74
Death of Ruby Leola Ransom in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1909
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Polk, Washington, In

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1926
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Republic; Publication Date: 5 Jul 1983; Publication Place: Columbus, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.117426805,0.73679763,0.27884793&xid=

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pierce, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pierce, Washington, Indiana; Roll: T624_387; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1374400

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pierce, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pierce, Washington, Indiana; Roll: T625_471; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 188

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Polk, Polk, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Polk, Washington, Indiana; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340366

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Polk, Washington, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Polk, Washington, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01107; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 88-16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Palk Township, Polk, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Polk, Washington, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01107; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 88-16

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Polk, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Polk, Washington, In

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: Pekin, Washington, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salem SALEM
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Republic; Publication Date: 5 Jul 1983; Publication Place: Columbus, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.117426805,0.73679763,0.27884793&xid=

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1983
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salem, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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