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Ruth Fern Owen 1917–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1917

Birth Location: Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, United States

Death Date: 1996

Death Location: Stevensville, Ravalli, Montana

Father: Leonard Roberts

Mother: Laura Roberts

Spouse(s): Ernst Owen

Children(s): Norman Owen

The story of Ruth Fern Owen began in 1917 in Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, United States. Ruth Fern Owen married Ernst R Owen, and had children including Elsie R Owen, Ernst R Owen Junior, Norman Byron Owen. Ruth Fern Owen passed away in 1996 in Stevensville, Ravalli, Montana.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Fern Owen began in 1917 in Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, United States.
  • Ruth Fern Owen married Ernst R Owen, and had children including Elsie R Owen, Ernst R Owen Junior, Norman Byron Owen.
  • Ruth Fern Owen passed away in 1996 in Stevensville, Ravalli, Montana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leonard Roberts
1894–1952
Birth Location: Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA
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Laura Roberts
1894–1958
Birth Location: Montana
LR

Spouses(s)

Ernst Owen
1910–1988
Birth Location: North Dakota
EO

Children(s)

Norman Owen
1944–1966
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
NO

Ruth Owen's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Owen
1917–1996
Birth Place: Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, United States
Parents
Leonard Roberts
1894–1952
Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA
Laura (E) Roberts
1894–1958
Montana
Grandparents
John (M.) Roberts
1870–1924
Missouri
Cora (A) Roberts
1868–1946
Missouri
Wm (H) Clawson
1869–1932
Springfield, Ill.
Annie Clawson
1872–1948
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska
Great-Grandparents
Wm. Roberts
1830–1900
Louisa Roberts
1831–1895
Whitsett Harris
1837–1912
Mary Harris
1842–1927
John Clawson
1831–
Rachel Clawson
1858–
Evan Young
1837–
Sarah Young
1841–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Jr.
1787–1868
Susanah Grissom
1800–
James Wilmore
1803–1892

Ruth Owen's Descendants

1.
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Ruth (Fern) Owen (abt 1917–1996) m. Ernst (R) Owen (abt 1910–19 December 1988)
  1. 1. Norman (Byron) Owen 1944–1966

Ruth Owen's Timeline

11 Records

1916
16 Dec 1916
Birth of Ruth Fern Owen in Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, USA
Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, USA
1916
1916
Birth of Ruth Fern Owen in Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, United States
Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, United States
1917
abt 1917
Birth of Ruth Fern Owen in Wyoming
Wyoming
1917
abt 1917
Birth of Ruth Fern Owen in Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, United States
Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, United States
1917
abt 1917
Birth of Ruth Fern Owen in Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, United States
Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, United States
1920
1920
Age 3
Ruth Fern Owen resided here in Riverside, Broadwater, Montana
Riverside, Broadwater, Montana
1930
1930
Age 13
Ruth Fern Owen resided here in Potomac, Missoula, Montana
Potomac, Missoula, Montana
1935
1935
Age 18
Ruth Fern Owen resided here in Rural, Ravalli, Montana
Rural, Ravalli, Montana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 23
Ruth Fern Owen resided here in Orchard Homes, Missoula, Montana, United States
Orchard Homes, Missoula, Montana, United States
1996
9 May 1996
Age 79
Death of Ruth Fern Owen in Stevensville, Ravalli, Montana, USA
Stevensville, Ravalli, Montana, USA
1996
1996
Age 79
Death of Ruth Fern Owen in Stevensville, Ravalli, Montana, United States
Stevensville, Ravalli, Montana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1916
    Event Place: Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Potomac, Missoula, Montana; Roll: 1259; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 414.0; FHL microfilm: 2340994
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Riverside, Broadwater, Montana; Roll: T625_967; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 580
    [3] Stevensville, Ravalli County, Montana Cemeteries
    [4] Montana Death Index, 1907-2007
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 517-22-0768; Issue State: Montana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [7] Missoula and Ravalli County, Montana Cemeteries
    [8] Web: Montana, Find A Grave Index, 1864-2011
    [9] Montana, Death Index, 1954-2002
    [10] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orchard Homes, Missoula, Montana; Roll: T627_2225; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 32-17

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Event Place: Wyoming
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orchard Homes, Missoula, Montana; Roll: T627_2225; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 32-17

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, United States
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Event Place: Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, United States
    Record Source: Montana Death Index, 1907-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Event Place: Meeteetse, Park, Wyoming, United States
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Potomac, Missoula, Montana; Roll: 1259; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 414.0; FHL microfilm: 2340994

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Riverside, Broadwater, Montana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Riverside, Broadwater, Montana; Roll: T625_967; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 580

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Potomac, Missoula, Montana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Potomac, Missoula, Montana; Roll: 1259; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 414.0; FHL microfilm: 2340994

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Ravalli, Montana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orchard Homes, Missoula, Montana; Roll: T627_2225; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 32-17

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Orchard Homes, Missoula, Montana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orchard Homes, Missoula, Montana; Roll: T627_2225; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 32-17

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ravalli, Montana
    Record Source: Montana, Death Index, 1954-2002

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1996
    Event Place: Stevensville, Ravalli, Montana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Stevensville, Ravalli County, Montana Cemeteries
    [2] Montana Death Index, 1907-2007
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 517-22-0768; Issue State: Montana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
    [5] Missoula and Ravalli County, Montana Cemeteries
    [6] Web: Montana, Find A Grave Index, 1864-2011
    [7] Montana, Death Index, 1954-2002

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Stevensville, Ravalli, Montana, United States
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elkmont, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stevensville, Ravalli County, Montana, USA
    Record Source: Web: Montana, Find A Grave Index, 1864-2011

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stevensville, Ravalli, Montana
    Record Source: Stevensville, Ravalli County, Montana Cemeteries
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