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Ruth J Miller 1896 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jun 1896

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 14 Apr 1917

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: Edward Miller

Mother: May Watson

Spouse(s): Theodore Shunk

Children(s): Edward Shunk

Ruth J Miller was born in 1896 in Ohio, the child of Edward Burdette Samblanet Miller and May Belle Watson. In 1900, Ruth J Miller resided in Toledo Ward 14, Lucas, Ohio, USA. In 1910, Ruth J Miller resided in Toledo Ward 10, Lucas, Ohio, USA. Ruth J Miller married Theodore Marshall Shunk, and had children including Edward Wesley Shunk. Ruth J Miller passed away in 1917 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth J Miller was born in 1896 in Ohio, the child of Edward Burdette Samblanet Miller and May Belle Watson.
  • In 1900, Ruth J Miller resided in Toledo Ward 14, Lucas, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1910, Ruth J Miller resided in Toledo Ward 10, Lucas, Ohio, USA.
  • Ruth J Miller married Theodore Marshall Shunk, and had children including Edward Wesley Shunk.
  • Ruth J Miller passed away in 1917 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Miller's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Miller
1896 – 1917
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Edward Burdette Samblanet Miller
1870 – 1940
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, United States of America
May (Belle) Watson
1870 – 1926
Wauseon, Fulton County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
Francois (Alfred Samblanet) Sanblonet
1842 – 1924
Chamonix Mont-Blanc, Haute Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France
Ellen ((Helen) M.) Miller
1844 – 1904
Pennsylvanie, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Semblanet
1815 – 1850
Rose Desailloud-Favret
1812 – 1876
David Miller
1820 – 1904
Margaret Black
1819 – 1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Semblanet
1779 – 1832
Marie Jourdanney
1785 – 1832
Jean Favret
1796 – 1875

Ruth Miller's Descendants

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Ruth (J) Miller (8 Jun 1896 – 14 Apr 1917) m. Theodore (Marshall) Shunk (16 Jan 1888 – Jul 1968)
  1. 1. Edward (Wesley) Shunk (24 March 1917 – 28 October 1941) m. Opal (Irene) Rigg (5 Sep 1918 – 22 Aug 1996)

Ruth Miller's Timeline

4 Records

1896
8 Jun 1896
Birth of Ruth J Miller in Ohio
Ohio
1900
1900
Age 4
Ruth J Miller resided here in Toledo Ward 14, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Toledo Ward 14, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Ruth J Miller resided here in Toledo Ward 10, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Toledo Ward 10, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1917
14 Apr 1917
Age 21
Death of Ruth J Miller in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1896
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Toledo Ward 14, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Toledo Ward 10, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toledo, Ohio
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1917
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1897-1929
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    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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