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Ruth Elizabeth Jackson 1914–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 JUL 1914

Birth Location: Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 31 MAY 1985

Death Location: Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States

Father: John Jackson

Mother: Olive Holmes

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Ruth Elizabeth Jackson was born in 1914 in Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States, the child of John Corbus Jackson And Olive Viola Holmes. In 1915, Ruth Elizabeth Jackson was recorded in the census in Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States. In 1917, Ruth Elizabeth Jackson resided in Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States. Ruth Elizabeth Jackson passed away in 1985 in Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • Ruth Elizabeth Jackson was born in 1914 in Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States, the child of John Corbus Jackson And Olive Viola Holmes.
  • In 1915, Ruth Elizabeth Jackson was recorded in the census in Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1917, Ruth Elizabeth Jackson resided in Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States.
  • Ruth Elizabeth Jackson passed away in 1985 in Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jackson
1888–1979
Birth Location: Troy Grove, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
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Olive Holmes
1892–1974
Birth Location: Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Jackson
1914–1985
Birth Place: Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
Parents
John Corbus Jackson
1888–1979
Troy Grove, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
Olive (Viola) Holmes
1892–1974
Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
William (James) Jackson
1856–1939
Province of Canada, British North America, United Kingdom
Laura (Elizabeth) Phillips
1862–1944
Dimmick Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Phillips
1839–1906
Catherine Wenner
1839–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Phillips
1798–1870
Catherine Shaul
1814–

Ruth Jackson's Timeline

9 Records

1914
12 JUL 1914
Birth of Ruth Elizabeth Jackson in Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
1915
1915
Age 1
Ruth Elizabeth Jackson appeared in census in Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
1917
MAY 1917
Age 3
Ruth Elizabeth Jackson resided here in Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
1920
21 JAN 1920
Age 6
Ruth Elizabeth Jackson appeared in census in Colfax Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States
Colfax Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States
1935
1935
Age 21
Ruth Elizabeth Jackson resided here in Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
1940
FROM 1940 TO 1950
Age 26
Ruth Elizabeth Jackson was employed
None
1940
3 APR 1940
Age 26
Ruth Elizabeth Jackson appeared in census in Jolley, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
Jolley, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
1950
4 APR 1950
Age 36
Ruth Elizabeth Jackson appeared in census in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States
1985
31 MAY 1985
Age 71
Death of Ruth Elizabeth Jackson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JUL 1914
    Event Place: Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1915 Iowa Census, Age 6 months in 1915.
    [2] tombstone
    [3] 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 206, Sheet 5A, Age 5 in Jan 1920, born in Iowa.
    [4] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 13-1, Sheet 1B, Age 25 in Apr 1940, born in Iowa.
    [5] 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 102-84, p. 73, Age 35 in Apr 1950, born in Iowa.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1915 Iowa Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: MAY 1917
    Event Place: Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: WWI draft registration

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 21 JAN 1920
    Event Place: Colfax Township, Pocahontas County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 206, Sheet 5A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 13-1, Sheet 1B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: FROM 1940 TO 1950
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 13-1, Sheet 1B
    [2] 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 102-84, p. 73

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 APR 1940
    Event Place: Jolley, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1940 US Census, Enum Dist 13-1, Sheet 1B, Lodger in the household of Emma Baskerville.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 4 APR 1950
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1950 US Census, Enum Dist 102-84, p. 73

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 MAY 1985
    Record Source: tombstone

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pomeroy, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States
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