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Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love 1898–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1898

Birth Location: Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA

Death Date: 21 Mar 1956

Death Location: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Father: John Love

Mother: Susan Mitchell

Spouse(s): Anson Menke

Children(s): Beverly Menke, Robert Menke

In 1898, Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love entered the world in Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA, born to John Robert Love And Susan Susie Mitchell. In 1900, Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love resided in Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, USA. In 1910, Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love resided in Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, USA. Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love married Anson Henry Menke, John Patrick Brett, and had children including Beverly Beth Menke, Robert Anson Menke. Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love passed away in 1956 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love entered the world in Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA, born to John Robert Love And Susan Susie Mitchell.
  • In 1900, Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love resided in Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, USA.
  • In 1910, Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love resided in Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, USA.
  • Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love married Anson Henry Menke, John Patrick Brett, and had children including Beverly Beth Menke, Robert Anson Menke.
  • Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love passed away in 1956 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Love
1862–1936
Birth Location: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Susan Mitchell
1861–1917
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
SM

Spouses(s)

Anson Menke
1896–1967
Birth Location: Chatsworth, Livingston, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Beverly Menke
1922–2003
Birth Location: Fr Lupton, Colorado
BM
Robert Menke
1930–2012
Birth Location: Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
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Ruth Love's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Love
1898–1956
Birth Place: Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA
Parents
John Robert Love
1862–1936
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
Susan ("Susie") Mitchell
1861–1917
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Francis Love
1836–1901
Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Margaret McLachlan
1838–1892
West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Love
1808–1891
Elizabeth Raeside
1810–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Love
1782–1860
Agnes Cockburne
1784–1867

Ruth Love's Descendants

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Ruth (Geraldine "Jessie") Love (25 Apr 1898–21 Mar 1956) m. Anson (Henry) Menke (14 Jun 1896–18 Sep 1967)
  1. 1. Beverly (Beth) Menke 1922–2003
  2. 2. Robert (Anson) Menke 1930–2012 m. Delores (J) Moore 1931–2013

Ruth Love's Timeline

9 Records

1898
25 Apr 1898
Birth of Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love in Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA
Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love resided here in Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, USA
Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love resided here in Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, USA
Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love resided here in Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, USA
Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love resided here in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love resided here in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
1940
1940
Age 42
Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love resided here in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love resided here in Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, USA
Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, USA
1956
21 Mar 1956
Age 58
Death of Ruth Geraldine "Jessie" Love in Los Angeles County, California, USA
Los Angeles County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00487; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 16-138
    [2] California, Death Index, Date: 1956-03-21
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Raton Ward 2, Colfax, New Mexico; Roll: T625_1075; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 35
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 2339972
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Raton, Colfax, New Mexico; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1241000
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Raton Ward 2, Colfax, New Mexico; Roll: T624_913; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1374926
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index
    [9] 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: Raton, Colfax, New M

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Raton, Colfax, New Mexico; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1241000

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Raton Ward 2, Colfax, New Mexico; Roll: T624_913; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1374926

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Raton Ward 2, Colfax, New Mexico; Roll: T625_1075; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 35

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0115; FHL microfilm: 2339972

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00487; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 16-138

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: m-t0627-00487; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 16-138

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, 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: Raton, Colfax, New M

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1956
    Event Place: Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Date: 1956-03-21
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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