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Ruth Palmer 1916–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1916

Birth Location: Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1962

Death Location: Boston Suffolk, Massachusetts

Father: Arthur Wentworth

Mother: Margaret Wentworth

Spouse(s): Edward Palmer

Children(s): Marilyn Wentworth

Ruth Palmer was born in 1916 in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Arthur A Wentworth And Margaret Sherman Miller Wentworth. Ruth Palmer married Edward Palmer, and had children including Marilyn J Wentworth. Ruth Palmer passed away in 1962 in Boston Suffolk, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Ruth Palmer was born in 1916 in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Arthur A Wentworth And Margaret Sherman Miller Wentworth.
  • Ruth Palmer married Edward Palmer, and had children including Marilyn J Wentworth.
  • Ruth Palmer passed away in 1962 in Boston Suffolk, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Wentworth
1889–1964
Birth Location: New Hampshire
AW
Margaret Wentworth
1890–1967
Birth Location: Delaware
MW

Spouses(s)

Edward Palmer
1915–1958
Birth Location: –
EP

Children(s)

Marilyn Wentworth
1932–1997
Birth Location: Massachusetts
MW

Ruth Palmer's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Palmer
1916–1962
Birth Place: Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Arthur A Wentworth
1889–1964
New Hampshire
Margaret (Sherman Miller) Wentworth
1890–1967
Delaware
Grandparents
Philip (Louis, II) Wentworth
1849–1904
Bradford, VT
Sarah (E.) Wentworth
1872–1950
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philip Wentworth
1812–1889
Mary Wentworth
1817–
Fannie Jackson
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pedro Wentworth
1785–1845
Annie Allard
1795–1850

Ruth Palmer's Descendants

1.
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Ruth Palmer (1916–1962) m. Edward Palmer (abt 1915–1958)
  1. 1. Marilyn (J) Wentworth 1932–1997 m. Gordon (R) Robeiro 1915–1991

Ruth Palmer's Timeline

11 Records

1916
27 March 1916
Birth of Ruth Palmer in Oak Bluffs, Dukes, Massachusetts
Oak Bluffs, Dukes, Massachusetts
1916
1916
Birth of Ruth Palmer in Oaks Bluff, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
Oaks Bluff, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
1916
1916
Birth of Ruth Palmer in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, USA
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Ruth Palmer resided here in Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Ruth Palmer resided here in Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1930
1930
Age 14
Ruth Palmer resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Ruth Palmer resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1954
1954
Age 38
Ruth Palmer resided here in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1961
19 April 1961
Age 45
Death of Ruth Palmer in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1962
1962
Age 46
Death of Ruth Palmer in Boston Suffolk Massachusetts, United States
Boston Suffolk Massachusetts, United States
1962
1962
Age 46
Death of Ruth Palmer in Boston Suffolk, Massachusetts
Boston Suffolk, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 March 1916
    Event Place: Oak Bluffs, Dukes, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_735; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 344; Image: 1067.
    [2] Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1901-1960 and
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 948; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0181; Image: 17.0; FHL microfilm: 2340683

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 April 1961
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_735; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 344; Image: 1067.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Oaks Bluff, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Boston Suffolk Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 948; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0181; Image: 17.0; FHL microfilm: 2340683

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_735; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 344; Image: 1067.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Boston Suffolk, Massachusetts
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