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Ruth Mary Kruger 1915–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1915

Birth Location: Johnson

Death Date: 6 Aug 1997

Death Location: Graceville, Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: (Frank) Kruger

Mother: Hazel Shuckhart

Spouse(s): Anton Guenther

Children(s): Joseph Guenther

Ruth Mary Kruger was born in 1915 in Johnson, the child of Frank Francis Gabriel Kruger And Hazel Arbella Shuckhart. In 1920, Ruth Mary Kruger resided in Tara, Traverse, Minnesota, USA. In 1930, Ruth Mary Kruger resided in Tara, Traverse, Minnesota, USA. Ruth Mary Kruger married Anton Bernard Guenther, and had children including Francis Louis Guenther, Joseph Bernard Guenther, June Guenther, Kathryn Guenther, Larry Guenther, Lucille H Guenther, Majorie Guenther, Marcella Guenther, Mary C Guenther, Steve Guenther, Thomas Guenther, Tony Guenther. Ruth Mary Kruger passed away in 1997 in Graceville, Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth Mary Kruger was born in 1915 in Johnson, the child of Frank Francis Gabriel Kruger And Hazel Arbella Shuckhart.
  • In 1920, Ruth Mary Kruger resided in Tara, Traverse, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1930, Ruth Mary Kruger resided in Tara, Traverse, Minnesota, USA.
  • Ruth Mary Kruger married Anton Bernard Guenther, and had children including Francis Louis Guenther, Joseph Bernard Guenther, June Guenther, Kathryn Guenther, Larry Guenther, Lucille H Guenther, Majorie Guenther, Marcella Guenther, Mary C Guenther, Steve Guenther, Thomas Guenther, Tony Guenther.
  • Ruth Mary Kruger passed away in 1997 in Graceville, Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

(Frank) Kruger
1887–1963
Birth Location: Minnesota
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Hazel Shuckhart
1895–1935
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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Spouses(s)

Anton Guenther
1908–1995
Birth Location: Browns Valley, MN
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Children(s)

Joseph Guenther
1938–2017
Birth Location: Traverse, Minnesota
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Ruth Kruger's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Kruger
1915–1997
Birth Place: Johnson
Parents
(Frank) Francis Gabriel Kruger
1887–1963
Minnesota
Hazel (Arbella) Shuckhart
1895–1935
Wisconsin
Grandparents
Gottlad Kruger
1853–1938
Germany
Pauline Krueger
1852–1915
, , , Germany
William (J) Shuckhart
1863–1953
Bloom City, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Mary (Jane) Shore
1864–1947
Whitestown, Vernon, Wisconsin, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Kruger
1820–1853
Samuel Krueger
1825–1897
Justina Schalo
1831–1912
Christian Sr
1833–1878
barbara trobaugh
1841–1919
Josiah Shore
1817–1889
Sarah Shreve
1821–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Shuckhart
1807–1879
Wilhelmina Mark
1804–1881
Myers Trobaugh
1807–1880
Martha Foster
1812–1875
James Shore
1789–1857
Frances Powell
1797–1853
William Shreve
1802–1880

Ruth Kruger's Descendants

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Ruth (Mary) Kruger (13 Apr 1915–6 Aug 1997) m. Anton (Bernard) Guenther (9 Mar 1908–13 Mar 1995)
  1. 1. Joseph (Bernard) Guenther 1938–2017 m. Betty (J) Guenther 1941–2001

Ruth Kruger's Timeline

7 Records

1915
13 Apr 1915
Birth of Ruth Mary Kruger in Johnson
Johnson
1920
1920
Age 5
Ruth Mary Kruger resided here in Tara, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
Tara, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Ruth Mary Kruger resided here in Tara, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
Tara, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Ruth Mary Kruger resided here in Rural, Big Stone, Minnesota
Rural, Big Stone, Minnesota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 25
Ruth Mary Kruger resided here in Barry, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
Barry, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Ruth Mary Kruger resided here in Barry, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
Barry, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
1997
6 Aug 1997
Age 82
Death of Ruth Mary Kruger in Graceville, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
Graceville, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1915
    Event Place: Johnson
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barry, Big Stone, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1907; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 6-21
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 468-76-0801; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: 1973
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tara, Traverse, Minnesota; Roll: T625_863; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 191; Image: 1098
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tara, Traverse, Minnesota; Roll: 1133; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 116.0; FHL microfilm: 2340868
    [5] Minnesota, Death Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tara, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tara, Traverse, Minnesota; Roll: T625_863; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 191; Image: 1098

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tara, Traverse, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tara, Traverse, Minnesota; Roll: 1133; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 116.0; FHL microfilm: 2340868

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Big Stone, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barry, Big Stone, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1907; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 6-21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Barry, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Barry, Big Stone, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1907; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 6-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Barry, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Barry, Big Stone, Mi

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1997
    Event Place: Graceville, Big Stone, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 468-76-0801; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] Minnesota, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Graceville, Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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