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Ruth Iris SWAIN 1914–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1914

Birth Location: O'Neill, Holt, NE

Death Date: 8 Oct 2011

Death Location: Billings, Yellowstone, MT

Father: Joseph SWAIN

Mother: Anna GOREE

Spouse(s): Cheslon SHEEN

Children(s):

Ruth Iris SWAIN was born in 1914 in O'Neill, Holt, NE, the child of Joseph Frank Swain And Anna B Goree. In 1920, Ruth Iris SWAIN resided in Rapid City, Pennington, SD. In 1925, Ruth Iris SWAIN resided in Rapid City, Pennington, SD. Ruth Iris SWAIN married Cheslon M Sheen, and had children including Deanna Mae Sheen, Donald F Sheen, Margaret R Sheen. Ruth Iris SWAIN passed away in 2011 in Billings, Yellowstone, MT.

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Biography

  • Ruth Iris SWAIN was born in 1914 in O'Neill, Holt, NE, the child of Joseph Frank Swain And Anna B Goree.
  • In 1920, Ruth Iris SWAIN resided in Rapid City, Pennington, SD.
  • In 1925, Ruth Iris SWAIN resided in Rapid City, Pennington, SD.
  • Ruth Iris SWAIN married Cheslon M Sheen, and had children including Deanna Mae Sheen, Donald F Sheen, Margaret R Sheen.
  • Ruth Iris SWAIN passed away in 2011 in Billings, Yellowstone, MT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth SWAIN's Ancestors

Self
Ruth SWAIN
1914–2011
Birth Place: O'Neill, Holt, NE
Parents
Joseph Frank SWAIN
1876–1921
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Anna (B.) GOREE
1880–1968
Fremont, Dodge, NE
Grandparents
Charles (William) SWAIN
1846–1932
Verona, Dane, WI
Elizabeth (Jane) LANEY
1856–1928
IL
David (Archer) GOREE
1841–1915
Marion, IL
Louisa (Ann) BALDRIDGE
1846–1926
Salem, Marion, IL
Great-Grandparents
Joseph SWAIN
1824–1897
Abigail RAWSON
1825–1909
Jesse GOREE
1815–1874
Martha Jane
1820–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William SWAIN
1793–1828
Tamar BROOKS
1795–1845
William RAWSON
1786–1863
Polly HARVEY
1793–1882

Ruth SWAIN's Timeline

9 Records

1914
3 Sep 1914
Birth of Ruth Iris SWAIN in O'Neill, Holt, NE
O'Neill, Holt, NE
1920
1920
Age 6
Ruth Iris SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1925
1925
Age 11
Ruth Iris SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1930
1930
Age 16
Ruth Iris SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1935
1935
Age 21
Ruth Iris SWAIN resided here in Ward 5, Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Ward 5, Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1935
1 Apr 1935
Age 21
Ruth Iris SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1939
25 Jun 1939
Age 25
Ruth Iris SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1940
Apr 1940
Age 26
Ruth Iris SWAIN resided here in Watertown, Codington, SD
Watertown, Codington, SD
2011
8 Oct 2011
Age 97
Death of Ruth Iris SWAIN in Billings, Yellowstone, MT
Billings, Yellowstone, MT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1914
    Event Place: O'Neill, Holt, NE
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watertown, Codington, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3852; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 15-22
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: South Dakota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1725; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 687
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: 2229; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 751.0; FHL microfilm: 2341963
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Billings Gazette; Publication Date: 11 10 2011; Publication Place: Billings, MT, USA
    [6] South Dakota, Marriages
    [7] South Dakota, State Census
    [8] South Dakota, State Census, 1935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1725; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 687

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: 2229; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 751.0; FHL microfilm: 2341963

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ward 5, Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1935

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1935
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watertown, Codington, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3852; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 15-22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1939
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: South Dakota, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1940
    Event Place: Watertown, Codington, SD
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watertown, Codington, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3852; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 15-22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 2011
    Event Place: Billings, Yellowstone, MT
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: South Dakota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Montana, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Billings Gazette; Publication Date: 11 10 2011; Publication Place: Billings, MT, USA

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