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Ruth Potter 1908–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1908

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: abt 1999

Death Location: Sioux Falls SD

Father: Herman Geinitz

Mother: Anna Carey

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Ruth Potter began in 1908 in Iowa. In 1910, Ruth Potter resided in Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa, USA. Ruth Potter passed away in 1999 in Sioux Falls SD.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Potter began in 1908 in Iowa.
  • In 1910, Ruth Potter resided in Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa, USA.
  • Ruth Potter passed away in 1999 in Sioux Falls SD.

Immediate Family

Parents

Herman Geinitz
1885–1942
Birth Location: Illinois
HG
Anna Carey
1886–1971
Birth Location: Iowa
AC

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Potter's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Potter
1908–1999
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Herman Geinitz
1885–1942
Illinois
Anna Carey
1886–1971
Iowa
Grandparents
John Carey
1853–1909
Ward, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States
Emma (Eudocia) Crowder
1864–1934
Iowa
Great-Grandparents
David Cary
1799–1868
Julia Dawson
1830–1910
Charles Crowder
1833–1908
Matilda Johnson
1835–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Cary
1772–1859
Marie Brideau
1768–
Jonas Miller
1800–
Joseph Crowder
1810–1881
Elizabeth Tyler
1810–1842
Dr Johnson
1814–1842

Ruth Potter's Timeline

8 Records

1908
abt 1908
Birth of Ruth Potter in Iowa
Iowa
1910
1910
Age 2
Ruth Potter resided here in Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
1915
abt 1915
Age 7
Ruth Potter resided here in South Dakota, United States
South Dakota, United States
1920
1920
Age 12
Ruth Potter resided here in Sioux Falls Ward 11, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Sioux Falls Ward 11, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Ruth Potter resided here in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Ruth Potter resided here in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 32
Ruth Potter resided here in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
1999
abt 1999
Age 91
Death of Ruth Potter in Sioux Falls SD
Sioux Falls SD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1908
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03864; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 50-38A
    [3] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 503-05-9372; Issue State: South Dakota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sioux Falls Ward 11, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1724; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 202
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 2341962
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: T624_391; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374404
    [8] South Dakota, State Census, 1915
    [9] South Dakota, State Census, 1935
    [10] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Appanoose County, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: T624_391; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374404

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Event Place: South Dakota, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] South Dakota, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sioux Falls Ward 11, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sioux Falls Ward 11, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1724; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 202

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 2341962

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03864; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 50-38A
    [2] South Dakota, State Census, 1935

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03864; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 50-38A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1999
    Event Place: Sioux Falls SD
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 503-05-9372; Issue State: South Dakota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
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