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Ruth Alice Brown 1908–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1908

Birth Location: Uniontown, Bourbon, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 06 Mar 1989

Death Location: Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA

Father: William Brown

Mother: Olive Perry

Spouse(s): Herbert Leadstrom

Children(s):

The story of Ruth Alice Brown began in 1908 in Uniontown, Bourbon, Kansas, USA. In 1910, Ruth Alice Brown resided in Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA. In 1915, Ruth Alice Brown resided in Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA. Ruth Alice Brown married Herbert William Leadstrom, and had children including Janice Mae Leadstrom. Ruth Alice Brown passed away in 1989 in Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Alice Brown began in 1908 in Uniontown, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Ruth Alice Brown resided in Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1915, Ruth Alice Brown resided in Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.
  • Ruth Alice Brown married Herbert William Leadstrom, and had children including Janice Mae Leadstrom.
  • Ruth Alice Brown passed away in 1989 in Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brown
1867–1908
Birth Location: Bourbon, Kansas, USA
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Olive Perry
1880–1967
Birth Location: Rich Hill, Bates, Missouri, USA
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Spouses(s)

Herbert Leadstrom
1910–1988
Birth Location: Kansas
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Children(s)

Ruth Brown's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Brown
1908–1989
Birth Place: Uniontown, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Parents
William S Brown
1867–1908
Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Olive (Ann) Perry
1880–1967
Rich Hill, Bates, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Brown's Timeline

9 Records

1908
19 Apr 1908
Birth of Ruth Alice Brown in Uniontown, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Uniontown, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Ruth Alice Brown resided here in Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1915
1915
Age 7
Ruth Alice Brown resided here in Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Ruth Alice Brown resided here in Cottage Grove, Allen, Kansas, USA
Cottage Grove, Allen, Kansas, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 32
Ruth Alice Brown resided here in Cottage Grove, Allen, Kansas, USA
Cottage Grove, Allen, Kansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Ruth Alice Brown resided here in Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1953
01 Mar 1953
Age 45
Ruth Alice Brown resided here in Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1989
03 Mar 1989
Age 81
Death of Ruth Alice Brown in Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
1989
06 Mar 1989
Age 81
Burial of Ruth Alice Brown in Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1908
    Event Place: Uniontown, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_19; Line: 8
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cottage Grove, Allen, Kansas; Roll: T627_1218; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1-2
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Iola Register; Publication Date: 4 Mar 1989; Publication Place: Iola, Kansas, USA; ,0.4851366,0.51071787,0.6902681&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: T624_432; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1374445

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Marion, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Roll: ks1915_19; Line: 8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Allen, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cottage Grove, Allen, Kansas; Roll: T627_1218; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cottage Grove, Allen, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cottage Grove, Allen, Kansas; Roll: T627_1218; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, 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: Bronson, Bourbon, Ka

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1953
    Event Place: Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., City and County Census Records, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Collection Name: Population Schedules and Statistical Rolls: Cities (1919-1961); Reel Number: 31984_254752

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1989
    Event Place: Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Iola Register; Publication Date: 4 Mar 1989; Publication Place: Iola, Kansas, USA; ,0.4851366,0.51071787,0.6902681&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1989
    Event Place: Bronson, Bourbon, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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