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Ruth Hart Ballard 1888–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 August 1888

Birth Location: Troy, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 11 Jun 1969

Death Location: Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, United States of America

Father: William Ballard

Mother: Clara Gamage

Spouse(s): Clifford Leet

Children(s): Clifford Jr.

The story of Ruth Hart Ballard began in 1888 in Troy, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. In 1900, Ruth Hart Ballard resided in Elmira Ward 1, Chemung, New York, USA. In 1905, Ruth Hart Ballard resided in Elmira Ward 02, Chemung, New York, USA. Ruth Hart Ballard married Clifford Franklin Leet, and had children including Clifford Franklin Leet Jr. Ruth Hart Ballard passed away in 1969 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Hart Ballard began in 1888 in Troy, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Ruth Hart Ballard resided in Elmira Ward 1, Chemung, New York, USA.
  • In 1905, Ruth Hart Ballard resided in Elmira Ward 02, Chemung, New York, USA.
  • Ruth Hart Ballard married Clifford Franklin Leet, and had children including Clifford Franklin Leet Jr.
  • Ruth Hart Ballard passed away in 1969 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ballard
1852–1919
Birth Location: Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
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Clara Gamage
1859–1910
Birth Location: Burlington, Bradford, PA, US
CG

Spouses(s)

Clifford Leet
1892–1966
Birth Location: Killawog, New York, USA
CL

Children(s)

Clifford Jr.
1920–1981
Birth Location: Buffalo Erie, New York
CJ

Ruth Ballard's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Ballard
1888–1969
Birth Place: Troy, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
William Gordon Ballard
1852–1919
Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Clara (G) Gamage
1859–1910
Burlington, Bradford, PA, US
Grandparents
Gordon (Mansfield) Ballard
1830–1911
Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Angeline (Mary) Hart
1830–1905
Cortland New York
Wilber (DeWitt) Gamage
1832–1885
Burlington, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Elnora (M) Loomis
1834–1886
East Troy, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ira Ballard
1800–1893
Roxana Ballard
–1830
Israel Hart
1793–1861
Eliza Williams
1800–1834
Horatio Gamage
1811–1855
Julia DeWitt
1811–1886
Eley Loomis
1804–1872
Lydia Rich
1804–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ballard
1771–1864
Katherine Provin
1774–1859
John Gamage
1773–1846
Elizabeth Gamage
–1854
Paul DeWitt
1763–1839
Elizabeth Sly
1774–1856

Ruth Ballard's Descendants

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Ruth (Hart) Ballard (16 August 1888–11 Jun 1969) m. Clifford (Franklin) Leet (14 Mar 1892–Oct 1966)
  1. 1. Clifford (Franklin Leet) Jr. 1920–1981

Ruth Ballard's Timeline

11 Records

1888
16 August 1888
Birth of Ruth Hart Ballard in Troy, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Troy, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 12
Ruth Hart Ballard resided here in Elmira Ward 1, Chemung, New York, USA
Elmira Ward 1, Chemung, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 17
Ruth Hart Ballard resided here in Elmira Ward 02, Chemung, New York, USA
Elmira Ward 02, Chemung, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Ruth Hart Ballard resided here in Elmira Ward 3, Chemung, New York, USA
Elmira Ward 3, Chemung, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Ruth Hart Ballard resided here in Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 37
Ruth Hart Ballard resided here in Horseheads, Chemung
Horseheads, Chemung
1930
1930
Age 42
Ruth Hart Ballard resided here in Horseheads, Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
Horseheads, Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 47
Ruth Hart Ballard resided here in Horseheads, Chemung, New York
Horseheads, Chemung, New York
1940
1940
Age 52
Ruth Hart Ballard resided here in , Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
, Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
1944
1944
Age 56
Ruth Hart Ballard resided here in Elmira; Elmira Heights; Horseheads, New York, USA
Elmira; Elmira Heights; Horseheads, New York, USA
1969
11 Jun 1969
Age 81
Death of Ruth Hart Ballard in New York, USA
New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 August 1888
    Event Place: Troy, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census
    [2] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1934; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 24; Page Number: 175
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elmira Ward 1, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Elmira Ward 02, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elmira Ward 3, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elmira Ward 3, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374944

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Elmira, New York
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Star-Gazette - 13 Jan 1917 - Page 9, Clifford F. Leet Ruth hart Ballard Engagement Announcement

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1917-01-13
    Event Place: Elmira, New York
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Elmira Star-Gazette - 1917-01-13 - Clifford F. Leet Ruth hart Ballard Engagement Announcement, Clifford F. Leet Ruth hart Ballard Engagement Announcement 1917-01-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York; Roll: T625_1093; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 57

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung
    Record Source: New York, State Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1927
    Event Place: Elmira, New York
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Elmira Star-Gazette - 1 Nov 1927 - 13, Obituary for Florence E. Sterling

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Horseheads, Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1934
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1934; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 24; Page Number: 175

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Elmira; Elmira Heights; Horseheads, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1969
    Event Place: Elmira, New York
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Star-Gazette - 13 Jun 1969 - Page 15, Obituary for Ruth B. LEET 13 Jun 1969

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1969-06-13
    Event Place: Elmira, New York
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Star-Gazette - 1969-06-13 - Obituary for Ruth B. LEET, Obituary for Ruth B. LEET 1969-06-13

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Hamilton, Bermuda
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1934; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 24; Page Number: 175

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, U.S., Death Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, Ny, Usa; New York State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Watkins Rd., Horseheads
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 13 Jun 1969; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, USA; ,0.18745683,0.37510678,0.24221092&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1969
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York State, U.S., Death Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, Ny, Usa; New York State Death Index
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 13 Jun 1969; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, USA; ,0.18745683,0.37510678,0.24221092&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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