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Ruth A Johnson 1896–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 November 1896

Birth Location: Ambler, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 9 June 1944

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Washington Johnson

Mother: Sarah Newman

Spouse(s): Joseph Boyer

Children(s): Charles Boyer, Elfrida Boyer, Gwendolyn Boyer, Hazel Boyer, Eleanor Henderson, Sarah Savoy, Elwood Boyer

In 1896, Ruth A Johnson entered the world in Ambler, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Washington Johnson And Sarah Mildred Newman. In 1900, Ruth A Johnson resided in Lower Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Ruth A Johnson resided in Lower Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. Ruth A Johnson married Joseph Boyer, and had children including Barclay Boyer, Charles Boyer, Doris Boyer, Eleanor Delores Boyer Henderson, Elfrida Boyer, Elwood Leroy Boyer, Grace Boyer, Gwendolyn Boyer, Hazel Boyer, Kermit Boyer, Sarah Savoy, Vincent Boyer. Ruth A Johnson passed away in 1944 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Ruth A Johnson entered the world in Ambler, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Washington Johnson And Sarah Mildred Newman.
  • In 1900, Ruth A Johnson resided in Lower Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Ruth A Johnson resided in Lower Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Ruth A Johnson married Joseph Boyer, and had children including Barclay Boyer, Charles Boyer, Doris Boyer, Eleanor Delores Boyer Henderson, Elfrida Boyer, Elwood Leroy Boyer, Grace Boyer, Gwendolyn Boyer, Hazel Boyer, Kermit Boyer, Sarah Savoy, Vincent Boyer.
  • Ruth A Johnson passed away in 1944 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Johnson's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Johnson
1896–1944
Birth Place: Ambler, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Washington Johnson
1857–1937
Virginia, USA
Sarah (Mildred) Newman
1865–1936
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Washington Johnson
1835–1889
Westmoreland County Virginia, USA
Olivia Johnson
1840–1913
Virginia
Fleet Thrift
1834–1880
Virginia
Elija Newman
1840–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Peter Johnson
1810–1887
Mary
1809–1853
Stewart Ashton
1805–
Rosie Ashton
1822–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Johnson
1776–1853
Elizabeth Poling
1786–1861
John Holsberry
1780–1862
Margaret Poling
1784–1855
Julia Ashton
1790–
Charles Bailey
1795–
Maria Bailey
1795–

Ruth Johnson's Descendants

1.
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Ruth (A) Johnson (18 November 1896–9 June 1944) m. Joseph Boyer (abt 1893–)
  1. 1. Charles Boyer 1920–
  2. 2. Elfrida Boyer 1921–
  3. 3. Gwendolyn Boyer 1922–
  4. 4. Hazel Boyer 1924–
  5. 5. Eleanor (Delores Boyer) Henderson 1925–1998
  6. 6. Sarah Savoy 1915–
  7. 7. Elwood (Leroy) Boyer 1917–

Ruth Johnson's Timeline

7 Records

1896
18 November 1896
Birth of Ruth A Johnson in Ambler, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Ambler, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Ruth A Johnson resided here in Lower Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Ruth A Johnson resided here in Lower Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Ruth A Johnson resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 39
Ruth A Johnson resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 44
Ruth A Johnson resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1944
9 June 1944
Age 48
Death of Ruth A Johnson in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 November 1896
    Event Place: Ambler, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03710; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 51-751
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 057201-059750
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0284; FHL microfilm: 2341829
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1443; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0210; FHL microfilm: 1241443
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lower Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1377; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1375390

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lower Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1443; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0210; FHL microfilm: 1241443

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lower Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lower Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1377; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1375390

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0284; FHL microfilm: 2341829

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03710; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 51-751

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03710; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 51-751

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 June 1944
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 057201-059750

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