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Ruth Keynet Schwartz 1906–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 March 1906

Birth Location: Wright Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 10 December 1993

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States

Father: Martin Schwartz

Mother: Margaretha Seelman

Spouse(s): Albert Petzoldt

Children(s): Edgar Petzold, Margaret Petzold, Merlin Petzold

Ruth Keynet Schwartz was born in 1906 in Wright Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America, the child of Martin John Schwartz And Margaretha Elisabeth Seelman. In 1930, Ruth Keynet Schwartz resided in Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA. In 1935, Ruth Keynet Schwartz resided in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. Ruth Keynet Schwartz married Albert Louis Petzoldt, and had children including Edgar Neiman Petzold, Margaret Augusta Petzold, Merlin Albert Petzold. Ruth Keynet Schwartz passed away in 1993 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • Ruth Keynet Schwartz was born in 1906 in Wright Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America, the child of Martin John Schwartz And Margaretha Elisabeth Seelman.
  • In 1930, Ruth Keynet Schwartz resided in Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1935, Ruth Keynet Schwartz resided in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.
  • Ruth Keynet Schwartz married Albert Louis Petzoldt, and had children including Edgar Neiman Petzold, Margaret Augusta Petzold, Merlin Albert Petzold.
  • Ruth Keynet Schwartz passed away in 1993 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Schwartz
1883–1957
Birth Location: Wright Twp., Ottawa Co., MI
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Margaretha Seelman
1884–1926
Birth Location: Chester Twp., Ottawa Co., MI
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Spouses(s)

Albert Petzoldt
1901–1978
Birth Location: Solovelka, Russian Empire
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Children(s)

Edgar Petzold
1930–2011
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
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Margaret Petzold
1932–2024
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
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Merlin Petzold
1936–2023
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan
MP

Ruth Schwartz's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Schwartz
1906–1993
Birth Place: Wright Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Martin John Schwartz
1883–1957
Wright Twp., Ottawa Co., MI
Margaretha (Elisabeth) Seelman
1884–1926
Chester Twp., Ottawa Co., MI
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Schwartz's Descendants

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Ruth (Keynet) Schwartz (25 March 1906–10 December 1993) m. Albert (Louis) Petzoldt (17 Jan 1901–30 Jan 1978)
  1. 1. Edgar (Neiman) Petzold 1930–2011 m. Judith (Ann) Kipp 1931–2018
  2. 2. Margaret (Augusta) Petzold 1932–2024 m. Peter (J) Houk 1931–2004
  3. 3. Merlin (Albert) Petzold 1936–2023 m. Nadine (Elizabeth) Gitch 1935–2001

Ruth Schwartz's Timeline

9 Records

1906
25 March 1906
Birth of Ruth Keynet Schwartz in Wright Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America
Wright Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 24
Ruth Keynet Schwartz resided here in Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Ruth Keynet Schwartz resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 34
Ruth Keynet Schwartz resided here in , Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1943
1943
Age 37
Ruth Keynet Schwartz resided here in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Ruth Keynet Schwartz resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1966
1966
Age 60
Ruth Keynet Schwartz resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1993
1993-1994
Age 87
Ruth Keynet Schwartz resided here in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
1993
10 December 1993
Age 87
Death of Ruth Keynet Schwartz in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 March 1906
    Event Place: Wright Township, Ottawa County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 2340739

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: Michigan
    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 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-1994
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Grand Rapids; State: Michigan; Year(s): 1993-1994

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 December 1993
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
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