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Ruth Waldie Russell 1917–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1917

Birth Location: Alameda, Alameda, California, USA

Death Date: 5 Jul 1987

Death Location: Hayward, Alameda, California, USA

Father: Warren Russell

Mother: Mary Waldie

Spouse(s): John Sterming

Children(s): Dennis Sterming

The story of Ruth Waldie Russell began in 1917 in Alameda, Alameda, California, USA. In 1920, Ruth Waldie Russell resided in Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA. In 1930, Ruth Waldie Russell resided in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA. Ruth Waldie Russell married John George Sterming, and had children including Dennis Frederick Sterming. Ruth Waldie Russell passed away in 1987 in Hayward, Alameda, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Waldie Russell began in 1917 in Alameda, Alameda, California, USA.
  • In 1920, Ruth Waldie Russell resided in Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA.
  • In 1930, Ruth Waldie Russell resided in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA.
  • Ruth Waldie Russell married John George Sterming, and had children including Dennis Frederick Sterming.
  • Ruth Waldie Russell passed away in 1987 in Hayward, Alameda, California, USA.

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Ruth Russell's Ancestors

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Ruth Russell
1917–1987
Birth Place: Alameda, Alameda, California, USA
Parents
Warren Belle Russell
1890–1948
Coralitis, Santa Cruz, California
Mary (Jane) Waldie
1894–1981
San Francisco, California, United States
Grandparents
John Waldie
1868–1933
Widdington, Northumberland, England
Mary (Ann) Nagle
1869–1951
Schull, County Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Nagle
1853–1899
Ellen Smith
1850–1935
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bernard Smith
1806–1888
Bridget Smith
1820–1901

Ruth Russell's Descendants

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Ruth (Waldie) Russell (5 Oct 1917–5 Jul 1987) m. John (George) Sterming (12 Apr 1917–1 Jun 1975)
  1. 1. Dennis (Frederick) Sterming 1937–2010

Ruth Russell's Timeline

4 Records

1917
5 Oct 1917
Birth of Ruth Waldie Russell in Alameda, Alameda, California, USA
Alameda, Alameda, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Ruth Waldie Russell resided here in Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Ruth Waldie Russell resided here in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
1987
5 Jul 1987
Age 70
Death of Ruth Waldie Russell in Hayward, Alameda, California, USA
Hayward, Alameda, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Alameda, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, Place: Alameda; Date: 5 Jul 1987; Social Security: 565016218
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California; Roll: T625_92; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 168
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Berkeley, Alameda, California; Roll: T625_92; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 168

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339950

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1987
    Event Place: Hayward, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Death Index, Place: Alameda; Date: 5 Jul 1987; Social Security: 565016218

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