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Ruth Crawford 1906–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1906

Birth Location: Winthrop, Buchanan, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 11 May 2002

Death Location: Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: William Crawford

Mother: Sarah McDowell

Spouse(s): Vernon Sefert

Children(s):

In 1906, Ruth Crawford entered the world in Winthrop, Buchanan, Iowa, United States, born to William George George Crawford And Sarah Jane Mcdowell. In 1910, Ruth Crawford resided in Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Ruth Crawford resided in Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA. Ruth Crawford married Vernon Le Roy Sefert. Ruth Crawford passed away in 2002 in Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Ruth Crawford entered the world in Winthrop, Buchanan, Iowa, United States, born to William George George Crawford And Sarah Jane Mcdowell.
  • In 1910, Ruth Crawford resided in Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1920, Ruth Crawford resided in Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA.
  • Ruth Crawford married Vernon Le Roy Sefert.
  • Ruth Crawford passed away in 2002 in Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Crawford's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Crawford
1906–2002
Birth Place: Winthrop, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
Parents
William George (George) Crawford
1863–1930
Broughshane, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Sarah (Jane) McDowell
1873–1953
Monti, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
Charles Crawford
1820–1891
Skerry, County Antrim, Ireland
Mary (Jane) McKay
1834–1899
Little Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland
John (J) McDowell
1844–1935
Ballymena, Antrim, Ireland
Matilda ("Tillie") McKay
1853–1936
Newton, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
Great-Grandparents
Robert Crawford
1750–1830
Rose McElheran
1772–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Crawford's Timeline

11 Records

1906
27 Sep 1906
Birth of Ruth Crawford in Winthrop, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
Winthrop, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
1910
1910
Age 4
Ruth Crawford resided here in Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Ruth Crawford resided here in Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 19
Ruth Crawford resided here in Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Ruth Crawford resided here in Carpenter, Carpenter, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
Carpenter, Carpenter, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Ruth Crawford resided here in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa
1936
26 Aug 1936
Age 30
Ruth Crawford was married in Eldora
Eldora
1940
1940
Age 34
Ruth Crawford resided here in East Waterloo Twp, Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
East Waterloo Twp, Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Ruth Crawford resided here in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 45
Ruth Crawford resided here in Iowa
Iowa
2002
11 May 2002
Age 96
Death of Ruth Crawford in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1906
    Event Place: Winthrop, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: T625_479; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 61
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: T624_393; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1374406

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Buchanan, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1936
    Event Place: Eldora
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier; Publication Date: 14 May 2002; Publication Place: Waterloo, Iowa, USA; ,0.45312458,0.65468615,0.6207742&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: T624_393; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1374406

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: T625_479; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 61

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Carpenter, Carpenter, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Carpenter, Mitchell, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2340404

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01140; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 7-37

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: East Waterloo Twp, Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01140; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 7-37

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, 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: Waterloo, Black Hawk

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waterloo
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier; Publication Date: 14 May 2002; Publication Place: Waterloo, Iowa, USA; ,0.45312458,0.65468615,0.6207742&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waterloo - Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waterloo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 2002
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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