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Ruth Oakley 1898–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 September 1898

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 7 February 1975

Death Location: Evergreen Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William New

Mother: Annie Carlton

Spouse(s): William Oakley

Children(s): Ethel Thompson, Ruth Oakley, Mary Oakley, Carleton Oakley, William Oakley

The story of Ruth Oakley began in 1898 in Illinois. In 1930, Ruth Oakley resided in Chicago (Districts 0501-0750), Chicago, Cook, Illi. In 1935, Ruth Oakley resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Ruth Oakley married William Arthur Oakley, and had children including Arthur Oakley, Carleton Oakley, Ethel Jean Thompson, Joan Oakley, Mary Oakley, Ruth Oakley, William Oakley. Ruth Oakley passed away in 1975 in Evergreen Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Oakley began in 1898 in Illinois.
  • In 1930, Ruth Oakley resided in Chicago (Districts 0501-0750), Chicago, Cook, Illi.
  • In 1935, Ruth Oakley resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
  • Ruth Oakley married William Arthur Oakley, and had children including Arthur Oakley, Carleton Oakley, Ethel Jean Thompson, Joan Oakley, Mary Oakley, Ruth Oakley, William Oakley.
  • Ruth Oakley passed away in 1975 in Evergreen Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Oakley's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Oakley
1898–1975
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
William New
1852–1902
Spain
Annie Carlton
1863–1947
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Oakley's Descendants

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Ruth Oakley (21 September 1898–7 February 1975) m. William (Arthur) Oakley (18 September 1895–31 March 1945)
  1. 1. Ethel (Jean) Thompson 1928–1998 m. Lyle (Roland) Thompson 1921–1982
  2. 2. Ruth Oakley 1919–
  3. 3. Mary Oakley 1921–
  4. 4. Carleton Oakley 1926–
  5. 5. William Oakley 1926–

Ruth Oakley's Timeline

5 Records

1898
21 September 1898
Birth of Ruth Oakley in Illinois
Illinois
1930
1930
Age 32
Ruth Oakley resided here in Chicago (Districts 0501-0750), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago (Districts 0501-0750), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Ruth Oakley resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 42
Ruth Oakley resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1975
7 February 1975
Age 77
Death of Ruth Oakley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 September 1898
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00955; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 103-1143
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0653; FHL microfilm: 2340179
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago (Districts 0501-0750), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0653; FHL microfilm: 2340179

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00955; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 103-1143

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00955; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 103-1143

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 February 1975
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Evergreen Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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