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Ruth May Ellis 1918–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1918

Birth Location: Des Moines, Iowa

Death Date: 2000

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Father: Arthur Ellis

Mother: Theresa Bauer

Spouse(s): Howard Rogers, William Mentzer

Children(s):

The story of Ruth May Ellis began in 1918 in Des Moines, Iowa. Ruth May Ellis married Howard A Rogers, William M Mentzer, and had children including Pat Rogers, Rogers. Ruth May Ellis passed away in 2000 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth May Ellis began in 1918 in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • Ruth May Ellis married Howard A Rogers, William M Mentzer, and had children including Pat Rogers, Rogers.
  • Ruth May Ellis passed away in 2000 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Ruth Ellis's Ancestors

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Ruth Ellis
1918–2000
Birth Place: Des Moines, Iowa
Parents
Arthur Thomas Ellis
1883–1935
Brazelton, Kansas, USA
Theresa (May Silverise Ellis) Bauer
1888–1959
Bavaria
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Ellis's Timeline

2 Records

1918
1918
Birth of Ruth May Ellis in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa
2000
2000
Age 82
Death of Ruth May Ellis in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Urbandale
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 2 Jan 2000; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.824663,0.63810086,0.93297

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2000
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

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