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Ruth Ellen Parks 1920–2004 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 6 April 1920
Birth Location: Hayes Township, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America
Death Date: 9 February 2004
Death Location: Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Father: Benjamin Parks
Mother: Mary Cooley
Spouse(s): George Schmidt
Children(s):
In 1920, Ruth Ellen Parks entered the world in Hayes Township, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Benjamin Lamont Parks And Mary Cooley. In 1925, Ruth Ellen Parks resided in Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA. In 1935, Ruth Ellen Parks resided in Rural, Buena Vista, Iowa. Ruth Ellen Parks married George J Schmidt, and had children including Donald Ferdinand Schmidt. Ruth Ellen Parks passed away in 2004 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.
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Biography
- In 1920, Ruth Ellen Parks entered the world in Hayes Township, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Benjamin Lamont Parks And Mary Cooley.
- In 1925, Ruth Ellen Parks resided in Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA.
- In 1935, Ruth Ellen Parks resided in Rural, Buena Vista, Iowa.
- Ruth Ellen Parks married George J Schmidt, and had children including Donald Ferdinand Schmidt.
- Ruth Ellen Parks passed away in 2004 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Benjamin Parks
1889–1950
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States of America
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Mary Cooley
1885–1959
Birth Location: Iowa
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Spouses(s)
George Schmidt
1914–
Birth Location: Nebraska
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Children(s)
Ruth Parks's Ancestors
Self
Ruth Parks
1920–2004
Birth Place: Hayes Township, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Lamont Parks
1889–1950
New Jersey, United States of America
Mary Cooley
1885–1959
Iowa
Grandparents
George (Eric) Cooley
1860–1934
Jackson, Jones County, Iowa, United States of America
Minerva (Bridget) Heath
1868–1946
Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Eli Heath
1846–1918
Roseann Conley
1848–1914
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Heath
1822–1880
Minerva Edwards
1822–1902
Ruth Parks's Timeline
7 Records
1920
6 April 1920
Birth of Ruth Ellen Parks in Hayes Township, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America
Hayes Township, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 5
Ruth Ellen Parks resided here in Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA
Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Ruth Ellen Parks resided here in Rural, Buena Vista, Iowa
Rural, Buena Vista, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 20
Ruth Ellen Parks resided here in Sioux City, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Ruth Ellen Parks resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 31
Ruth Ellen Parks resided here in Iowa
Iowa
2004
9 February 2004
Age 84
Death of Ruth Ellen Parks
None
1920
6 April 1920
Birth of Ruth Ellen Parks in Hayes Township, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America
Hayes Township, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 5
Ruth Ellen Parks resided here in Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA
Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Ruth Ellen Parks resided here in Rural, Buena Vista, Iowa
Rural, Buena Vista, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 20
Ruth Ellen Parks resided here in Sioux City, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Ruth Ellen Parks resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 31
Ruth Ellen Parks resided here in Iowa
Iowa
2004
9 February 2004
Age 84
Death of Ruth Ellen Parks
None
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 6 April 1920
Event Place: Hayes Township, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01215; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 97-60A
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 1364; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 65-236
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
Event Place: Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Buena Vista, Iowa
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01215; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 97-60A
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Sioux City, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01215; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 97-60A
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 1364; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 65-236
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Iowa
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 1364; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 65-236
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 9 February 2004
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 6 April 1920
Event Place: Hayes Township, Ida County, Iowa, United States of America
Record Source:
[1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01215; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 97-60A
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 1364; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 65-236
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
Event Place: Denison, Crawford, Iowa, USA
Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Rural, Buena Vista, Iowa
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01215; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 97-60A
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Sioux City, Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01215; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 97-60A
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 1364; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 65-236
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Iowa
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 1364; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 65-236
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 9 February 2004
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current