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Ruth Patton 1898–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1898

Birth Location: Lenox, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1981

Death Location: Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Elijah Patton

Mother: Fannie Forbes

Spouse(s): Marion Wilkinson

Children(s): Iona Wilkinson

Ruth Patton was born in 1898 in Lenox, Iowa, USA, the child of Elijah Mccoy Patton And Fannie Elizabeth Forbes. Ruth Patton married Marion Leo Wilkinson, and had children including Iona May Wilkinson. Ruth Patton passed away in 1981 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth Patton was born in 1898 in Lenox, Iowa, USA, the child of Elijah Mccoy Patton And Fannie Elizabeth Forbes.
  • Ruth Patton married Marion Leo Wilkinson, and had children including Iona May Wilkinson.
  • Ruth Patton passed away in 1981 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Ruth Patton's Ancestors

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Ruth Patton
1898–1981
Birth Place: Lenox, Iowa, USA
Parents
Elijah McCoy Patton
1863–1950
Logan, Peoria, Illinois, USA
Fannie (Elizabeth) Forbes
1867–
Logan, Peoria, Illinois, United States
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Ruth Patton's Descendants

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Ruth Patton (8 Dec 1898–10 Feb 1981) m. Marion (Leo) Wilkinson (26 Jan 1894–22 May 1974)
  1. 1. Iona (May) Wilkinson 1921–1968 m. Roy (Clifford) Schumacher 1918–2006
    1. 1. Shirley (Kay) Schumacher 1942–1996 m. James (H.) Slocum 1941–2003

Ruth Patton's Timeline

3 Records

1898
8 Dec 1898
Birth of Ruth Patton in Lenox, Iowa, USA
Lenox, Iowa, USA
1920
1 Jun 1920
Age 22
Ruth Patton was married in Red Oak
Red Oak
1981
10 Feb 1981
Age 83
Death of Ruth Patton in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Lenox, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1920
    Event Place: Red Oak
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Globe-Gazette; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1981; Publication Place: Mason City, Iowa, USA; ,0.73745394,0.20707947,0.96408635&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mason City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Globe-Gazette; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1981; Publication Place: Mason City, Iowa, USA; ,0.73745394,0.20707947,0.96408635&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1981
    Event Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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