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Ruth Amelia Harrison 1922–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1922

Birth Location: Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 4 Nov 2010

Death Location: Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Harrison

Mother: Bessie Porter

Spouse(s): Robert Shaffer

Children(s):

In 1922, Ruth Amelia Harrison entered the world in Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Benjamin J Harrison And Bessie Ellen Porter. In 1950, Ruth Amelia Harrison resided in West Mead, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA. Ruth Amelia Harrison married Robert Jules Bob Shaffer, and had children including Jeanne Shaffer, Karen Ann Shaffer, Sandra Shaffer. Ruth Amelia Harrison passed away in 2010 in Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Ruth Amelia Harrison entered the world in Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Benjamin J Harrison And Bessie Ellen Porter.
  • In 1950, Ruth Amelia Harrison resided in West Mead, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Ruth Amelia Harrison married Robert Jules Bob Shaffer, and had children including Jeanne Shaffer, Karen Ann Shaffer, Sandra Shaffer.
  • Ruth Amelia Harrison passed away in 2010 in Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Harrison's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Harrison
1922–2010
Birth Place: Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Benjamin J Harrison
1888–1980
Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA
Bessie (Ellen) Porter
1892–1947
Goodland, Lapeer, Michigan
Grandparents
Orrin (T) Harrison
1850–1931
Girard, Pennsylvania
Millicent ("Millie" Amelia) Sterrett
1865–1932
Pennsylvania, USA
William (Andrew) Porter
1859–1939
Imlay City, Lapeer, Michigan, USA
Mary (Anna) Ragatz
1859–1929
Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ira Harrison
1795–1853
Deborah Washburn
1806–1889
James Sterrett
1811–1889
Lucia Abbey
1831–1919
Andrew Porter
1830–1908
Sophia Porter
1840–1915
Martin Ragatz
1821–1913
Maryann plot
1831–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Harrison's Timeline

4 Records

1922
2 Jan 1922
Birth of Ruth Amelia Harrison in Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1947
27 Jan 1947
Age 25
Ruth Amelia Harrison was married in Warren
Warren
1950
1950
Age 28
Ruth Amelia Harrison resided here in West Mead, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
West Mead, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
2010
4 Nov 2010
Age 88
Death of Ruth Amelia Harrison in Saegertown, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Saegertown, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1922
    Event Place: Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1947
    Event Place: Warren
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: West Mead, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Nov 2010
    Event Place: Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Ruth Amelia Harrison Shaffer 4 Nov 2010

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Meadville, Sharpsville, Saegertown
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 2010
    Event Place: Saegertown, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meadville, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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