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Ruth Margret Leonard 1909–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 MAR 1909

Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 4 Aug 1993

Death Location: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: herbert leonard

Mother: Sarah Estes

Spouse(s): charles melvin

Children(s): June Melvin

The story of Ruth Margret Leonard began in 1909 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. In 1910, Ruth Margret Leonard resided in Salem Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1920, Ruth Margret Leonard resided in Everett Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Ruth Margret Leonard married Charles Ames Melvin, and had children including Charles R Melvin, June A Melvin, Ruth M Melvin. Ruth Margret Leonard passed away in 1993 in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Margret Leonard began in 1909 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1910, Ruth Margret Leonard resided in Salem Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1920, Ruth Margret Leonard resided in Everett Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Ruth Margret Leonard married Charles Ames Melvin, and had children including Charles R Melvin, June A Melvin, Ruth M Melvin.
  • Ruth Margret Leonard passed away in 1993 in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

herbert leonard
1872–1952
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Estes
1875–1945
Birth Location: Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

charles melvin
1908–1993
Birth Location: Everett, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

June Melvin
1929–1993
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Ruth Leonard's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Leonard
1909–1993
Birth Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
herbert thomas leonard
1872–1952
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah (Huntington) Estes
1875–1945
Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
james leonard
1840–1917
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Prudence (Catherine) Orcutt
1837–1923
Brooksville, Hancock, Maine, United States
Great-Grandparents
malachi orcutt
1789–1858
susan marks
1806–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
malachi orcutt
1764–1803
sarah hovey
1768–1850

Ruth Leonard's Descendants

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Ruth (Margret) Leonard (1 MAR 1909–4 Aug 1993) m. charles (ames) melvin (feb.11,1908–26 JAN 1993)
  1. 1. June (A) Melvin 1929–1993 m. Frank (Rowe) Winsor 1927–2012

Ruth Leonard's Timeline

8 Records

1909
1 MAR 1909
Birth of Ruth Margret Leonard in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1910
1910
Age 1
Ruth Margret Leonard resided here in Salem Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Ruth Margret Leonard resided here in Everett Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Everett Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Ruth Margret Leonard resided here in Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1935
1935
Age 26
Ruth Margret Leonard resided here in Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1938
1938
Age 29
Ruth Margret Leonard resided here in Everett, Massachusetts, USA
Everett, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
Ruth Margret Leonard resided here in Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1993
4 Aug 1993
Age 84
Death of Ruth Margret Leonard in Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 MAR 1909
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Birth Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salem Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_587; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0463; FHL microfilm: 1374600
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1605; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 9-141
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 034-18-6496; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Everett Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_709; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 141; Image: 1099
    [7] Massachusetts Death Index
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 918; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0226; Image: 269.0; FHL microfilm: 2340653

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1993
    Event Place: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 034-18-6496; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Massachusetts Death Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 918; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0226; Image: 269.0; FHL microfilm: 2340653

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Everett Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Everett Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_709; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 141; Image: 1099

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1605; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 9-141

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1605; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 9-141

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Everett, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Salem Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salem Ward 3, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_587; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0463; FHL microfilm: 1374600
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