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Ruth Ann Washburn 1926–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1926

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 5 Jul 2012

Death Location: Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA

Father: Oscar Washburn

Mother: Ruth West

Spouse(s): Arnold Waite

Children(s):

Ruth Ann Washburn was born in 1926 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Oscar Fitzland Washburn And Ruth Lucille West. In 1930, Ruth Ann Washburn resided in Franklin, Franklin, Linn, Iowa, USA. In 1935, Ruth Ann Washburn resided in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa. Ruth Ann Washburn married Arnold Wray Bud Waite, and had children including Bonnie Sue Waite Spencer, Carolyn Jane Waite Bolding. Ruth Ann Washburn passed away in 2012 in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Ann Washburn was born in 1926 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Oscar Fitzland Washburn And Ruth Lucille West.
  • In 1930, Ruth Ann Washburn resided in Franklin, Franklin, Linn, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1935, Ruth Ann Washburn resided in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.
  • Ruth Ann Washburn married Arnold Wray Bud Waite, and had children including Bonnie Sue Waite Spencer, Carolyn Jane Waite Bolding.
  • Ruth Ann Washburn passed away in 2012 in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oscar Washburn
1887–1956
Birth Location: Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Ruth West
1891–1927
Birth Location: Linn, Iowa, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Arnold Waite
1926–2002
Birth Location: Iowa
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Children(s)

Ruth Washburn's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Washburn
1926–2012
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Oscar Fitzland Washburn
1887–1956
Goshen, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth (Lucille) West
1891–1927
Linn, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
Ely West
1854–1936
Staunton, Fayette, OH
Jane (Margaret) Hayden
1855–1960
Prinston, Scott County, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Wesley West
1808–1894
Polly McKay
1821–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eli West
1781–1852
Sarah Guffin
1780–1867

Ruth Washburn's Timeline

7 Records

1926
30 Dec 1926
Birth of Ruth Ann Washburn in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Ruth Ann Washburn resided here in Franklin, Franklin, Linn, Iowa, USA
Franklin, Franklin, Linn, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Ruth Ann Washburn resided here in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 14
Ruth Ann Washburn resided here in Rapids, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
Rapids, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 24
Ruth Ann Washburn resided here in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
2012
5 Jul 2012
Age 86
Death of Ruth Ann Washburn in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States of America
Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States of America
2012
5 Jul 2012
Age 86
Death of Ruth Ann Washburn in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA
Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1926
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 12 Jul 2012; Publication Place: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; pid=158496586
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Roll: 5079; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 100-14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Franklin, Franklin, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rapids, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; Roll: 5079; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 100-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 12 Jul 2012; Publication Place: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; pid=158496586

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 2012
    Event Place: Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 12 Jul 2012; Publication Place: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; pid=158496586

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 2012
    Event Place: Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA
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