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Ruth Cohen 1920–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jun 1920

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 29 Dec 2004

Death Location: Arizona, USA

Father: Hyman Cohen

Mother: Josephine (Cohen)

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1920, Ruth Cohen entered the world in Illinois, born to Hyman Samuel Cohen And Josephine Shugan Cohen. In 1930, Ruth Cohen resided in Chicago (Districts 0001-0250), Chicago, Cook, Illi. In 1935, Ruth Cohen resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Ruth Cohen passed away in 2004 in Arizona, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Ruth Cohen entered the world in Illinois, born to Hyman Samuel Cohen And Josephine Shugan Cohen.
  • In 1930, Ruth Cohen resided in Chicago (Districts 0001-0250), Chicago, Cook, Illi.
  • In 1935, Ruth Cohen resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
  • Ruth Cohen passed away in 2004 in Arizona, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hyman Cohen
–1951
Birth Location: Lithuania
HC
Josephine (Cohen)
1898–
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, IL
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Cohen's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Cohen
1920–2004
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Hyman Samuel Cohen
–1951
Lithuania
Josephine (Shugan) (Cohen)
1898–
Chicago, Cook, IL
Grandparents
Isaac ((Isadore)) Shugam
1860–1921
Kovno, Russia
Jenny (Rachel) Sher
1861–1930
Kovno, Russia
Great-Grandparents
Zalman Sher
1848–
Dora
1830–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Girsh Sher
1825–
Leah
1821–

Ruth Cohen's Timeline

7 Records

1920
7 Jun 1920
Birth of Ruth Cohen in Illinois
Illinois
1930
1930
Age 10
Ruth Cohen resided here in Chicago (Districts 0001-0250), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago (Districts 0001-0250), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Ruth Cohen resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 20
Ruth Cohen resided here in , Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1993
1993
Age 73
Ruth Cohen resided here in Northridge, CA
Northridge, CA
1994
1994
Age 74
Ruth Cohen resided here in Gurnee, IL
Gurnee, IL
2004
29 Dec 2004
Age 84
Death of Ruth Cohen in Arizona, USA
Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1920
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00929; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 103-270
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago (Districts 0001-0250), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00929; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 103-270

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00929; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 103-270

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Northridge, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Gurnee, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Simi Valley, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 2004
    Event Place: Arizona, USA
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