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Ruth Eleanor Donaldson 1886–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jan 1886

Birth Location: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 16 Aug 1944

Death Location: Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, USA

Father: James Donaldson

Mother: Eudora Thompson

Spouse(s): Theodore Christenson

Children(s): Robert Christenson, Paul Christenson

The story of Ruth Eleanor Donaldson began in 1886 in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA. In 1930, Ruth Eleanor Donaldson resided in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA. Ruth Eleanor Donaldson married Theodore Andrew Christenson, and had children including Paul Theodore Christenson, Robert James Christenson. Ruth Eleanor Donaldson passed away in 1944 in Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Eleanor Donaldson began in 1886 in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1930, Ruth Eleanor Donaldson resided in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA.
  • Ruth Eleanor Donaldson married Theodore Andrew Christenson, and had children including Paul Theodore Christenson, Robert James Christenson.
  • Ruth Eleanor Donaldson passed away in 1944 in Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Donaldson's Ancestors

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Ruth Donaldson
1886–1944
Birth Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Parents
James Fulton Donaldson
1855–1904
Dundas, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Eudora (T) Thompson
1858–1939
Grandparents
John (Felton) Donaldson
1833–1917
Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Jane) Fulton
1833–1918
Great-Grandparents
Charles Donaldson
1799–1880
Dorcas Felton
1800–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Donaldson
1770–1832
Elizabeth Mcclatchey
1769–1805
Robert Felton
1775–
Sarah McCutcheon
1778–1822

Ruth Donaldson's Descendants

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Ruth (Eleanor) Donaldson (31 Jan 1886–16 Aug 1944) m. Theodore (Andrew) Christenson (4 Dec 1884–10 Dec 1948)
  1. 1. Robert (James) Christenson 1908–1981 m. Louise (Stinchfield) Brown 1913–2008
  2. 2. Paul (Theodore) Christenson 1913–

Ruth Donaldson's Timeline

3 Records

1886
31 Jan 1886
Birth of Ruth Eleanor Donaldson in Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Ruth Eleanor Donaldson resided here in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
1944
16 Aug 1944
Age 58
Death of Ruth Eleanor Donaldson in Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, USA
Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1886
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: 1122; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 193; Image: 94.0.
    [3] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: 1122; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 193; Image: 94.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1944
    Event Place: Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Death Index
    [2] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

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