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Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong 1898–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1898

Birth Location: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota

Death Date: 27 December 1978

Death Location: Cook County, IL

Father: Joseph Armstrong

Mother: Eliza Zeitler

Spouse(s): Roy Craig, Thomas Smith

Children(s): Ernest Craig

Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong was born in 1898 in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, the child of Joseph H Armstrong And Eliza Jennifer Zeitler. In 1900, Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong resided in St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA. In 1905, Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong resided in St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA. Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong married Roy Clay Craig, Thomas L Smith, and had children including Ernest Clay Craig. Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong passed away in 1978 in Cook County, IL.

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Biography

  • Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong was born in 1898 in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, the child of Joseph H Armstrong And Eliza Jennifer Zeitler.
  • In 1900, Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong resided in St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1905, Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong resided in St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA.
  • Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong married Roy Clay Craig, Thomas L Smith, and had children including Ernest Clay Craig.
  • Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong passed away in 1978 in Cook County, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Armstrong
1849–1919
Birth Location: Danville, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
JA
Eliza Zeitler
1859–1953
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
EZ

Spouses(s)

Roy Craig
1891–
Birth Location: Virginia
RC
Thomas Smith
1890–
Birth Location: –
TS

Children(s)

Ernest Craig
1928–1999
Birth Location: St Paul Rams, Minnesota
EC

Ruth Armstrong's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Armstrong
1898–1978
Birth Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
Parents
Joseph H. Armstrong
1849–1919
Danville, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
Eliza (Jennifer) Zeitler
1859–1953
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Zeitler
1832–1902
Grafengehaig, Kulmbach, Bavaria, Germany
Elizabeth (Mary) Hughes
1838–1913
Brookville, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann Sr
1792–1876
Anna Weiss
1793–1876
Samuel Hughes
1811–1874
Elizabeth Wilson
1809–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andreas Zeitler
1748–1826
Catharina Meseth
1759–1812
Johann Weiss
1762–1829
Anna Kiefer
1770–1853
William Hughes
1781–1855
Elizabeth Barnett
1779–1818
John Wilson
1778–1853
Isabella Getty
1783–1874

Ruth Armstrong's Descendants

1.
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Ruth (Elizabeth) Armstrong (27 Jan 1898–27 December 1978) m. Roy (Clay) Craig (abt 1891–) m. Thomas (L) Smith (abt 1890–)
  1. 1. Ernest (Clay) Craig 1928–1999

Ruth Armstrong's Timeline

10 Records

1898
27 Jan 1898
Birth of Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
1900
1900
Age 2
Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong resided here in St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1905
8 Jun 1905
Age 7
Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong resided here in St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong resided here in St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong resided here in St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong resided here in St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1940
Age 42
Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong resided here in , Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 53
Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong resided here in Minnesota
Minnesota
1978
27 December 1978
Age 80
Death of Ruth Elizabeth Armstrong in Cook County, IL
Cook County, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1898
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1905
    Event Place: St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T625_854; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 80

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Paul, St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01976; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 89-25

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01976; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 89-25

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Minnesota
    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 Place: Hamline Ave S
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1978
    Event Place: Cook County, IL
    Record Source: Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
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