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Ruth Lavina Barrow 1900–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1900

Birth Location: Merrimac, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 27 May 1937

Death Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Father: John Barrow

Mother:

Spouse(s): George Claus

Children(s): myrna minnick

Ruth Lavina Barrow was born in 1900 in Merrimac, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA, the child of John Thomas Barrow And Lavina Drown. In 1930, Ruth Lavina Barrow resided in Rockford, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA. Ruth Lavina Barrow married George Edward Claus, and had children including Myrna Irene Claus Minnick. Ruth Lavina Barrow passed away in 1937 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Lavina Barrow was born in 1900 in Merrimac, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA, the child of John Thomas Barrow And Lavina Drown.
  • In 1930, Ruth Lavina Barrow resided in Rockford, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.
  • Ruth Lavina Barrow married George Edward Claus, and had children including Myrna Irene Claus Minnick.
  • Ruth Lavina Barrow passed away in 1937 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Barrow's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Barrow
1900–1937
Birth Place: Merrimac, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
John Thomas Barrow
1862–1945
Caledonia, Columbia, Wisconsin
Grandparents
Melinda (Merriah Premo) Primeau
1838–1900
Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA
John Barrow
1825–1897
Hawkhurst, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Primeau
1810–1878
Sylvina Delarge
1813–1880
Lucy Wickham
1799–1894
Richard Barrow
1782–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Louis Premo
–1856
Nancy LeBeau
1785–1860
Anna Menior
1770–1819
Joseph Delarge
1760–1818
Mary Rodgers
1767–1821
Humphrey Wickham
1770–1858
Susannah Wilmshurst
1761–1836

Ruth Barrow's Descendants

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Ruth (Lavina) Barrow (17 Jul 1900–27 May 1937) m. George (Edward) Claus (21 Apr 1897–4 Jan 1972)
  1. 1. myrna (irene claus) minnick 1927–2017 m. Willis Minnick 1921–2008
    1. 1. Michael Minnick 1951–2002

Ruth Barrow's Timeline

4 Records

1900
17 Jul 1900
Birth of Ruth Lavina Barrow in Merrimac, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
Merrimac, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Ruth Lavina Barrow resided here in Rockford, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1937
24 May 1937
Age 37
Death of Ruth Lavina Barrow in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1937
27 May 1937
Age 37
Burial of Ruth Lavina Barrow in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1900
    Event Place: Merrimac, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rockford, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Ills.
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1937
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 May 1937
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

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