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Ruth A Merrill 1893–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1893

Birth Location: Colorado, USA

Death Date: 21 Dec 1956

Death Location: Orange County, California, USA

Father: Nathan dna

Mother: Katherine Hazen

Spouse(s): Thomas Jr, Isaac Dressler

Children(s): Helen Aldridge, Katherine Aldridge, Thomas Aldridge

Ruth A Merrill was born in 1893 in Colorado, USA, the child of Nathan Carruth Merrill Dna And Katherine Katie Elizabeth Hazen. In 1930, Ruth A Merrill resided in Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, Lo. Ruth A Merrill married Isaac Nelson Dressler, Thomas Jefferson Aldridge Jr, and had children including Helen Marie Aldridge, Katherine Ellen Aldridge, Thomas Merrill Aldridge. Ruth A Merrill passed away in 1956 in Orange County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth A Merrill was born in 1893 in Colorado, USA, the child of Nathan Carruth Merrill Dna And Katherine Katie Elizabeth Hazen.
  • In 1930, Ruth A Merrill resided in Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, Lo.
  • Ruth A Merrill married Isaac Nelson Dressler, Thomas Jefferson Aldridge Jr, and had children including Helen Marie Aldridge, Katherine Ellen Aldridge, Thomas Merrill Aldridge.
  • Ruth A Merrill passed away in 1956 in Orange County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan dna
1856–1934
Birth Location: Stratford, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
Nd
Katherine Hazen
1865–1939
Birth Location: Jefferson, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Jr
1877–1952
Birth Location: Petersburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
TJ
Isaac Dressler
1877–1952
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
ID

Children(s)

Helen Aldridge
1920–1984
Birth Location: Los Angeles County, California, USA
HA
Katherine Aldridge
1921–1998
Birth Location: California
KA
Thomas Aldridge
1924–1970
Birth Location: Los Angeles County, California, USA
TA

Ruth Merrill's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Merrill
1893–1956
Birth Place: Colorado, USA
Parents
Nathan Carruth Merrill dna
1856–1934
Stratford, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
Katherine ((Katie) Elizabeth) Hazen
1865–1939
Jefferson, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Merrill's Descendants

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Ruth (A) Merrill (1 Apr 1893–21 Dec 1956) m. Thomas (Jefferson Aldridge) Jr (4 Jul 1877–2 Sep 1952) m. Isaac (Nelson) Dressler (14 Oct 1877–10 Mar 1952)
  1. 1. Helen (Marie) Aldridge 1920–1984 m. Virgil (Franklin) Partel 1916–1984
  2. 2. Katherine (Ellen) Aldridge 1921–1998
  3. 3. Thomas (Merrill) Aldridge 1924–1970

Ruth Merrill's Timeline

3 Records

1893
1 Apr 1893
Birth of Ruth A Merrill in Colorado, USA
Colorado, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Ruth A Merrill resided here in Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1956
21 Dec 1956
Age 63
Death of Ruth A Merrill in Orange County, California, USA
Orange County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1893
    Event Place: Colorado, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 2339875

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0194; FHL microfilm: 2339875

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1956
    Event Place: Orange County, California, USA
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