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Ruth M. Little 1910–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1910

Birth Location: Baldwin, Chemung, New York

Death Date: 24 Jun 1997

Death Location: Caton, Steuben County, New York, USA

Father: Carlton Little

Mother: Lenora Cooper

Spouse(s): Albert Benjamin

Children(s): Beverly Benjamin, Richard Benjamin, Joyce Benjamin

In 1910, Ruth M. Little entered the world in Baldwin, Chemung, New York, born to Carlton Bassett Little And Lenora Cooper. In 1910, Ruth M. Little resided in Baldwin, Chemung, New York. In 1920, Ruth M. Little resided in Baldwin, Chemung, New York. Ruth M. Little married Albert Seyter Benjamin, and had children including Beverly Jean Benjamin, Joyce Eleanor Benjamin, Richard Henry Benjamin. Ruth M. Little passed away in 1997 in Caton, Steuben County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Ruth M. Little entered the world in Baldwin, Chemung, New York, born to Carlton Bassett Little And Lenora Cooper.
  • In 1910, Ruth M. Little resided in Baldwin, Chemung, New York.
  • In 1920, Ruth M. Little resided in Baldwin, Chemung, New York.
  • Ruth M. Little married Albert Seyter Benjamin, and had children including Beverly Jean Benjamin, Joyce Eleanor Benjamin, Richard Henry Benjamin.
  • Ruth M. Little passed away in 1997 in Caton, Steuben County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Carlton Little
1877–1933
Birth Location: North Chemung, Chemung, New York
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Lenora Cooper
1887–1946
Birth Location: North Chemung, Chemung, New York
LC

Spouses(s)

Albert Benjamin
1912–1977
Birth Location: Caton, Steuben, New York
AB

Children(s)

Beverly Benjamin
1940–2016
Birth Location: Corning, Steuben, New York
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Richard Benjamin
1932–2006
Birth Location: Corning, Steuben, New York
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Joyce Benjamin
1933–1998
Birth Location: Caton, Steuben, New York
JB

Ruth Little's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Little
1910–1997
Birth Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York
Parents
Carlton Bassett Little
1877–1933
North Chemung, Chemung, New York
Lenora Cooper
1887–1946
North Chemung, Chemung, New York
Grandparents
Gabriel (Sayre) Little
1846–1888
North Chemung, Chemung, New York
Mary (Delphine) Roberts
1846–1908
New York
Lewis Cooper
1861–1936
Cayuta, Schuyler, New York
Marie (Anna) Beckhorn
1861–1917
Baldwin, Chemung, New York
Great-Grandparents
Youngs Jr.
1819–1876
Betsey Sayre
1823–1886
Elisha Cooper
1833–
Susan Cooper
1840–
Stephen Beckhorn
1825–
Hannah Beckhorn
1833–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Youngs Little
1788–
Elizabeth Youngs
1786–

Ruth Little's Descendants

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Ruth (M.) Little (11 Mar 1910–24 Jun 1997) m. Albert (Seyter) Benjamin (10 Oct 1912–3 Jun 1977)
  1. 1. Beverly (Jean) Benjamin 1940–2016
  2. 2. Richard (Henry) Benjamin 1932–2006
  3. 3. Joyce (Eleanor) Benjamin 1933–1998 m. Paul (June) Wilson 1930–2001
    1. 1. Albert (Roger) Wilson –2012

Ruth Little's Timeline

7 Records

1910
11 Mar 1910
Birth of Ruth M. Little in Baldwin, Chemung, New York
Baldwin, Chemung, New York
1910
1910
Ruth M. Little resided here in Baldwin, Chemung, New York
Baldwin, Chemung, New York
1920
1920
Age 10
Ruth M. Little resided here in Baldwin, Chemung, New York
Baldwin, Chemung, New York
1925
1 June 1925
Age 15
Ruth M. Little resided here in Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 30
Ruth M. Little resided here in Caton, Steuben, New York, United States
Caton, Steuben, New York, United States
1944
1944
Age 34
Ruth M. Little resided here in Corning; Painted Post, New York, USA
Corning; Painted Post, New York, USA
1997
24 Jun 1997
Age 87
Death of Ruth M. Little in Montour Falls, Schuyler, New York
Montour Falls, Schuyler, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1910
    Event Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Caton, Steuben, New York; Roll: T627_2780; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 51-23.
    [2] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Elmira; County: Chemung; Page: 2
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 076-05-5750; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T625_1092; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 623.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 25.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849
    [8] New York State, Birth Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index
    [9] New York, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T624_931; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 25.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baldwin, Chemung, New York; Roll: T625_1092; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 623.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Elmira; County: Chemung; Page: 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Caton, Steuben, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Caton, Steuben, New York; Roll: T627_2780; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 51-23.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Corning; Painted Post, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1997
    Event Place: Montour Falls, Schuyler, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 076-05-5750; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] New York, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Caton, Steuben County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, Find a Grave Index
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