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Ruth Eleanora Biggs 1907–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1907

Birth Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1985

Death Location: USA

Father: Charles Biggs

Mother: Anna Hayes

Spouse(s): Raymond Silva, Ralph McGowan

Children(s): Ralph Silva

In 1907, Ruth Eleanora Biggs entered the world in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA, born to Charles Richard Biggs And Anna Richardson Hayes. In 1910, Ruth Eleanora Biggs resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. In 1920, Ruth Eleanora Biggs resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. Ruth Eleanora Biggs married Ralph Lester Mcgowan, Raymond Oma Silva, and had children including Delores Jean Silva, Ralph Lee Silva. Ruth Eleanora Biggs passed away in 1985 in USA.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Ruth Eleanora Biggs entered the world in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA, born to Charles Richard Biggs And Anna Richardson Hayes.
  • In 1910, Ruth Eleanora Biggs resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1920, Ruth Eleanora Biggs resided in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
  • Ruth Eleanora Biggs married Ralph Lester Mcgowan, Raymond Oma Silva, and had children including Delores Jean Silva, Ralph Lee Silva.
  • Ruth Eleanora Biggs passed away in 1985 in USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Biggs
1876–1947
Birth Location: Marionville, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
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Anna Hayes
1881–1936
Birth Location: Gateshead, Durham, England
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Spouses(s)

Raymond Silva
1907–1949
Birth Location: Ashtabula, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
RS
Ralph McGowan
1914–1973
Birth Location: New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
RM

Children(s)

Ralph Silva
1931–2014
Birth Location: Kent, Portage, Ohio, USA
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Ruth Biggs's Ancestors

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Ruth Biggs
1907–1985
Birth Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Parents
Charles Richard Biggs
1876–1947
Marionville, Lawrence, Missouri, USA
Anna (Richardson) Hayes
1881–1936
Gateshead, Durham, England
Grandparents
Charles (Francis) Biggs
1845–1906
Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, USA
Mary (Helen) Sprague
1848–1909
Du Quoin, Perry, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Biggs's Descendants

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Ruth (Eleanora) Biggs (abt 1907–1985) m. Raymond (Oma) Silva (12 Nov 1907–1949) m. Ralph (Lester) McGowan (17 Oct 1914–01 Oct 1973)
  1. 1. Ralph (Lee) Silva 1931–2014 m. Shirley (Roberta) Mosher 1926–1997

Ruth Biggs's Timeline

7 Records

1907
abt 1907
Birth of Ruth Eleanora Biggs in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Ruth Eleanora Biggs resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Ruth Eleanora Biggs resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Ruth Eleanora Biggs resided here in Franklin, Portage, Ohio, USA
Franklin, Portage, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Ruth Eleanora Biggs resided here in Kent, Portage, Ohio, USA
Kent, Portage, Ohio, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
Ruth Eleanora Biggs resided here in Kent, Portage, Ohio, USA
Kent, Portage, Ohio, USA
1985
1985
Age 78
Death of Ruth Eleanora Biggs in USA
USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1907
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records and Indexes, Cuyahoga County Archive; Cleveland, Ohio; Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1810-1973; Volume: Vol 151-152; Page: 421; Year Range: 1927 Oct - 1928 Apr
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 21, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T625_1370; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 412; Image: 801
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Portage, Ohio; Roll: 1861; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 1051.0; FHL microfilm: 2341595
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 22, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T624_1174; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0328; FHL microfilm: 1375187
    [5] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 22, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T624_1174; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0328; FHL microfilm: 1375187

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 21, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T625_1370; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 412; Image: 801

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franklin, Portage, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Portage, Ohio; Roll: 1861; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 1051.0; FHL microfilm: 2341595

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Kent, Portage, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Kent, Portage, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1985
    Event Place: USA
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