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Ruth Hazel Swanson 1918 – 1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1918

Birth Location: Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 11 Mar 1988

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Father: Fred Swanson

Mother: Olga Ernstedt

Spouse(s): Edward Mitchell

Children(s): James Mitchell, Bruce Mitchell

In 1918, Ruth Hazel Swanson entered the world in Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Fred Swanson and Olga Elvira Ernstedt. In 1920, Ruth Hazel Swanson resided in Marquette, Marquette, Michigan, USA. In 1950, Ruth Hazel Swanson resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Ruth Hazel Swanson married Edward Joseph Mitchell, and had children including James Mitchell, Bruce Alan Mitchell. Ruth Hazel Swanson passed away in 1988 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Ruth Hazel Swanson entered the world in Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan, United States of America, born to Fred Swanson and Olga Elvira Ernstedt.
  • In 1920, Ruth Hazel Swanson resided in Marquette, Marquette, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1950, Ruth Hazel Swanson resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Ruth Hazel Swanson married Edward Joseph Mitchell, and had children including James Mitchell, Bruce Alan Mitchell.
  • Ruth Hazel Swanson passed away in 1988 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Swanson's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Swanson
1918 – 1988
Birth Place: Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Fred Swanson
1893 – 1981
Stearne Siding
Olga (Elvira) Ernstedt
1895 – 1920
Marquette, Michigan
Grandparents
Charles (Jacob) Ernstedt
1863 – 1941
Osterjutland, Sweden
Emma (Elizabeth) Olson
1870 – 1940
Sodra Nasby, Mörbylånga kommun, Kalmar län, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Carl Örnstedt
1830 – 1865
Clara Broman
1841 –
Peter Olson
1839 – 1926
Anna Rundqvist
1840 – 1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JACOB* Örnstedt
1790 – 1859
LISA* Larsdotter
1793 – 1857
CARL Broman
1814 –
GUSTAVA Persdotter
1818 – 1892
Olof Tekling
1804 – 1856
Kerstin Jonsdotter
1810 – 1861
Anders Nilsson
1803 – 1877
Stina Johansdotter
1801 –

Ruth Swanson's Descendants

1.
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Ruth (Hazel) Swanson (13 May 1918 – 11 Mar 1988) m. Edward (Joseph) Mitchell (2 Oct 1917 – 19 June 1949)
  1. 1. James Mitchell (17 Dec 1942 – )
  2. 2. Bruce (Alan) Mitchell (3 October 1947 – 8 May 2007)

Ruth Swanson's Timeline

5 Records

1918
13 May 1918
Birth of Ruth Hazel Swanson in Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan, United States of America
Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 2
Ruth Hazel Swanson resided here in Marquette, Marquette, Michigan, USA
Marquette, Marquette, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Ruth Hazel Swanson resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Ruth Hazel Swanson resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1988
11 Mar 1988
Age 70
Death of Ruth Hazel Swanson in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1918
    Event Place: Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Marquette, Marquette, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1988
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Index, 1971-1996
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clinton Township, Macomb County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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