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Ruth Lee 1917 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 August 1917

Birth Location: Toledo, Ohio

Death Date: 20 Nov 1972

Death Location: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA

Father: Ross Lee

Mother: Bertha Hoyer

Spouse(s): Howard Rippel, Albert King

Children(s):

The story of Ruth Lee began in 1917 in Toledo, Ohio. In 1920, Ruth Lee resided in Toledo Ward 9, Lucas, Ohio, USA. In 1930, Ruth Lee resided in Toledo, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA. Ruth Lee married Howard Charles Rippel, Albert E King. Ruth Lee passed away in 1972 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Lee began in 1917 in Toledo, Ohio.
  • In 1920, Ruth Lee resided in Toledo Ward 9, Lucas, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1930, Ruth Lee resided in Toledo, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA.
  • Ruth Lee married Howard Charles Rippel, Albert E King.
  • Ruth Lee passed away in 1972 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ross Lee
1890 – 1959
Birth Location: Toledo, Ohio, USA
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Bertha Hoyer
1892 – 1960
Birth Location: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Howard Rippel
1913 – 1943
Birth Location: Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
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Albert King
1894 – 1979
Birth Location: Toledo, Ohio
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Children(s)

Ruth Lee's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Lee
1917 – 1972
Birth Place: Toledo, Ohio
Parents
Ross Leroy Lee
1890 – 1959
Toledo, Ohio, USA
Bertha Hoyer
1892 – 1960
Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
Grandparents
Henry (Charles) Lee
1865 – 1943
Waterville, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
Addie (Ann) Yount
1871 – 1944
Haskins, Wood County, Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
George Yount
1838 – 1906
Sophronia Kobele
1844 – 1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Yount
1794 – 1852
Mariah Wilson
1798 – 1882
Sebastian Kobele
1811 – 1885
Elisabeth Burger
1816 – 1895

Ruth Lee's Timeline

8 Records

1917
31 August 1917
Birth of Ruth Lee in Toledo, Ohio
Toledo, Ohio
1920
1920
Age 3
Ruth Lee resided here in Toledo Ward 9, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Toledo Ward 9, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Ruth Lee resided here in Toledo, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Toledo, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Ruth Lee resided here in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 23
Ruth Lee resided here in , Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Ruth Lee resided here in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 34
Ruth Lee resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1972
20 Nov 1972
Age 55
Death of Ruth Lee in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 August 1917
    Event Place: Toledo, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03264; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 95-266
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 159; Film Title: 58 Monroe 13430-16619; Film Description: Monroe (1946-1949)
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: 2722; Enumeration District: 99-128

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Toledo Ward 9, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Toledo, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03264; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 95-266

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03264; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 95-266

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: 2722; Enumeration District: 99-128

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: 2722; Enumeration District: 99-128

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toledo, Ohio
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 159; Film Title: 58 Monroe 13430-16619; Film Description: Monroe (1946-1949)

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1972
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
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