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Ruth H. Cornell 1905–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1905

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 29 Oct 1990

Death Location: Rochester Hills, Oakland, Michigan

Father: Harry Cornell

Mother: Martha Pollard

Spouse(s): Howard Grim

Children(s): Dorothy Grim

In 1905, Ruth H. Cornell entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Harry Cornelius Cornell And Martha Jane Jennie Pollard. In 1910, Ruth H. Cornell resided in McKeesport Ward 11, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, Ruth H. Cornell resided in McKeesport Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Ruth H. Cornell married Howard Gunn Grim, and had children including Carol Anne Grim, Dorothy L Grim. Ruth H. Cornell passed away in 1990 in Rochester Hills, Oakland, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Ruth H. Cornell entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Harry Cornelius Cornell And Martha Jane Jennie Pollard.
  • In 1910, Ruth H. Cornell resided in McKeesport Ward 11, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, Ruth H. Cornell resided in McKeesport Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Ruth H. Cornell married Howard Gunn Grim, and had children including Carol Anne Grim, Dorothy L Grim.
  • Ruth H. Cornell passed away in 1990 in Rochester Hills, Oakland, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harry Cornell
1876–1946
Birth Location: McKeesport, Pennsylvania
HC
Martha Pollard
1877–
Birth Location: McKeesport, Pennsylvania
MP

Spouses(s)

Howard Grim
1899–1966
Birth Location: Homestead, Pennsylvania
HG

Children(s)

Dorothy Grim
1930–2009
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
DG

Ruth Cornell's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Cornell
1905–1990
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Harry Cornelius Cornell
1876–1946
McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Martha (Jane Jennie) Pollard
1877–
McKeesport, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Henry Cornell
1831–1902
Pennsylvania
Anna Parker
1832–1909
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Norval Pollard
1847–
Pennsylvania, USA
Annie Pollard
1853–
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robt Cornell
1798–1835
Isabella Cornell
1802–1885
Rachel Gibson
1803–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Gray
1774–
Hannah Oliphant
1781–1849

Ruth Cornell's Descendants

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Ruth (H.) Cornell (12 Nov 1905–29 Oct 1990) m. Howard (Gunn) Grim (23 Jun 1899–15 Jul 1966)
  1. 1. Dorothy (L.) Grim 1930–2009

Ruth Cornell's Timeline

13 Records

1905
12 Nov 1905
Birth of Ruth H. Cornell in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 5
Ruth H. Cornell resided here in McKeesport Ward 11, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
McKeesport Ward 11, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Ruth H. Cornell resided here in McKeesport Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
McKeesport Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1921
1921
Age 16
Ruth H. Cornell resided here in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA
McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA
1929
1929
Age 24
Ruth H. Cornell resided here in Homestead, Pennsylvania, USA
Homestead, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Ruth H. Cornell resided here in Pittsburgh (Districts 879-888), Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh (Districts 879-888), Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Ruth H. Cornell resided here in Munhall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Munhall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 35
Ruth H. Cornell resided here in , Munhall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
, Munhall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Ruth H. Cornell resided here in Munhall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Munhall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1962
1962
Age 57
Ruth H. Cornell resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1966
16 Jul 1966
Age 61
Ruth H. Cornell resided here in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
1990
1 Nov 1990
Age 85
Ruth H. Cornell resided here in Detroit, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Michigan, USA
1990
29 Oct 1990
Age 85
Death of Ruth H. Cornell in Rochester Hills, Oakland, Michigan
Rochester Hills, Oakland, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: McKeesport Ward 11, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: McKeesport Ward 9, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: McKeesport, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Homestead, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittsburgh (Districts 879-888), Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Munhall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Munhall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Munhall, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1966
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1990
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rochester Hills, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rochester Hills, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rochester, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1990
    Event Place: Rochester Hills, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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