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Ruth Viola Gordon 1917–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 JAN 1917

Birth Location: Deer Creek township, Worth, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 13 JAN 1990

Death Location: Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA

Father: Ole Gordon

Mother: Petronella Johnson

Spouse(s): Lloyd Stickfort

Children(s): Esther Stickfort, Leonard Stickfort, Kenneth Stickfort

Ruth Viola Gordon was born in 1917 in Deer Creek township, Worth, Iowa, USA, the child of Ole August Gordon And Petronella Nellie Johnson. Ruth Viola Gordon married Lloyd Edward Lewis Arnold Stickfort, and had children including Esther Alice Stickfort, Kenneth Leroy Stickfort, Leonard Edward Stickfort, Marion Dorothy Stickfort. Ruth Viola Gordon passed away in 1990 in Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Viola Gordon was born in 1917 in Deer Creek township, Worth, Iowa, USA, the child of Ole August Gordon And Petronella Nellie Johnson.
  • Ruth Viola Gordon married Lloyd Edward Lewis Arnold Stickfort, and had children including Esther Alice Stickfort, Kenneth Leroy Stickfort, Leonard Edward Stickfort, Marion Dorothy Stickfort.
  • Ruth Viola Gordon passed away in 1990 in Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ole Gordon
1863–1920
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
OG
Petronella Johnson
1881–1951
Birth Location: Cedar township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
PJ

Spouses(s)

Lloyd Stickfort
1909–1982
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
LS

Children(s)

Esther Stickfort
1937–2004
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
ES
Leonard Stickfort
1940–2004
Birth Location: USA
LS
Kenneth Stickfort
1944–2003
Birth Location: Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA
KS

Ruth Gordon's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Gordon
1917–1990
Birth Place: Deer Creek township, Worth, Iowa, USA
Parents
Ole August Gordon
1863–1920
Iowa, USA
Petronella ((Nellie)) Johnson
1881–1951
Cedar township, Mitchell, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Nils (Olsen) Gordon
1842–1903
Norway
Christina (Margareta) Nelson
1840–1909
Sweden
Anton (Johannesen) Johnson
1845–1912
Søndre Aalseth farm, Snertingdal, Biri, Oppland, Norway
Agnete Gulbrandsdatter
1849–1940
Ruud farm, Biridalen, Oppland, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Aalseth
1799–1876
Agnete Tomtbakken
1807–1882
Gulbrand Bakkum
1823–1863
Anne Ruud
1817–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jens Aalseth
1757–1805
Marte Hoff
1763–1838
Hans Grøterud
1778–1812
Anne Snartum
1784–1865
Jens Grøterud
1788–1884
Ingeborg Jensdatter
1791–1884
Peder Hansen
1778–1863
Agnete Olsdatter
1777–1849

Ruth Gordon's Descendants

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Ruth (Viola) Gordon (1 JAN 1917–13 JAN 1990) m. Lloyd (Edward Lewis Arnold) Stickfort (18 DEC 1909–NOV 1982)
  1. 1. Esther (Alice) Stickfort 1937–2004 m. Willard (Bernice) Charlson 1935–2008
  2. 2. Leonard (Edward) Stickfort 1940–2004
  3. 3. Kenneth (LeRoy) Stickfort 1944–2003

Ruth Gordon's Timeline

2 Records

1917
1 JAN 1917
Birth of Ruth Viola Gordon in Deer Creek township, Worth, Iowa, USA
Deer Creek township, Worth, Iowa, USA
1990
13 JAN 1990
Age 73
Death of Ruth Viola Gordon in Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA
Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1917
    Event Place: Deer Creek township, Worth, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 JAN 1990
    Event Place: Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, USA
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