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Ruth Laurentine Williamson 1912–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1912

Birth Location: Geneva, New York, USA

Death Date: 23 Apr 1997

Death Location: Genesee, New York, USA

Father: Calivan Williamson

Mother: Mae Leohardt

Spouse(s): Harold Knapp

Children(s): Florence Knapp

In 1912, Ruth Laurentine Williamson entered the world in Geneva, New York, USA, born to Calivan T Williamson And Mae Leohardt. In 1915, Ruth Laurentine Williamson resided in Geneva Ward 06, Ontario, New York, United States. In 1920, Ruth Laurentine Williamson resided in Geneva Ward 6, Ontario, New York, USA. Ruth Laurentine Williamson married Harold A Knapp, and had children including Catherine Knapp, Florence Knapp. Ruth Laurentine Williamson passed away in 1997 in Genesee, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Ruth Laurentine Williamson entered the world in Geneva, New York, USA, born to Calivan T Williamson And Mae Leohardt.
  • In 1915, Ruth Laurentine Williamson resided in Geneva Ward 06, Ontario, New York, United States.
  • In 1920, Ruth Laurentine Williamson resided in Geneva Ward 6, Ontario, New York, USA.
  • Ruth Laurentine Williamson married Harold A Knapp, and had children including Catherine Knapp, Florence Knapp.
  • Ruth Laurentine Williamson passed away in 1997 in Genesee, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calivan Williamson
1886–1947
Birth Location: United States
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Mae Leohardt
1891–1980
Birth Location: New York
ML

Spouses(s)

Harold Knapp
1907–1981
Birth Location: Darien, New York
HK

Children(s)

Florence Knapp
1928–2018
Birth Location: Seneca Falls, New York, USA
FK

Ruth Williamson's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Williamson
1912–1997
Birth Place: Geneva, New York, USA
Parents
Calivan T Williamson
1886–1947
United States
Mae Leohardt
1891–1980
New York
Grandparents
Joseph (Hause) Williamson
1856–1916
Kidders Ferry, Ovid, Seneca County, NY
Mary (Adaline) Vining
1861–1923
New York
William Leonard
1851–1896
Mary (Ellen) Lynch
1859–1893
New York
Great-Grandparents
George Wilhelmson
1814–1906
Desire Wixom
1814–1887
Elisha Vining
1817–1893
Adeline Drew
1819–1888
Peter Lynch
1809–1888
Mary Butler
1828–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abram Willamson
1775–1851
Elizabeth Sutphen
1790–
George Wixom
1787–1854
Mary Robinson
1797–1871
David Vining
1779–1840
Hannah Husted
1787–1871
Mathew Butler
1812–1879

Ruth Williamson's Descendants

1.
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Ruth (Laurentine) Williamson (11 Dec 1912–23 Apr 1997) m. Harold (A.) Knapp (7 May 1907–1981)
  1. 1. Florence Knapp 1928–2018 m. Dean McJury 1916–1995

Ruth Williamson's Timeline

9 Records

1912
11 Dec 1912
Birth of Ruth Laurentine Williamson in Geneva, New York, USA
Geneva, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 3
Ruth Laurentine Williamson resided here in Geneva Ward 06, Ontario, New York, United States
Geneva Ward 06, Ontario, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 8
Ruth Laurentine Williamson resided here in Geneva Ward 6, Ontario, New York, USA
Geneva Ward 6, Ontario, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Ruth Laurentine Williamson resided here in Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA
Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Ruth Laurentine Williamson resided here in Batavia, Genesee, New York
Batavia, Genesee, New York
1936
1936
Age 24
Ruth Laurentine Williamson resided here in Batavia, New York, USA
Batavia, New York, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 28
Ruth Laurentine Williamson resided here in Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA
Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA
1992
1992
Age 80
Ruth Laurentine Williamson resided here in Batavia, NY
Batavia, NY
1997
23 Apr 1997
Age 85
Death of Ruth Laurentine Williamson in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States of America
Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Geneva, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Batavia, Genesee, New York; Roll: T627_2538; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 19-5
    [3] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Geneva Ward 06; County: Ontario; Page: 35
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 094-18-0631; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Geneva Ward 6, Ontario, New York; Roll: T625_1251; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 275
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Batavia, Genesee, New York; Roll: 1440; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 498.0; FHL microfilm: 2341175
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seneca Falls, Seneca, New York; Roll: 1647; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 936.0; FHL microfilm: 2341381
    [8] Florida Death Index
    [9] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849
    [13] New York State, Birth Index
    [14] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [15] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Geneva Ward 06, Ontario, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Geneva Ward 06; County: Ontario; Page: 35

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Geneva Ward 6, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Geneva Ward 6, Ontario, New York; Roll: T625_1251; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: 275

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Batavia, Genesee, New York; Roll: 1440; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 498.0; FHL microfilm: 2341175
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seneca Falls, Seneca, New York; Roll: 1647; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0020; Image: 936.0; FHL microfilm: 2341381

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Batavia, Genesee, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Batavia, Genesee, New York; Roll: T627_2538; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 19-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Batavia, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Batavia, Genesee, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Batavia, Genesee, New York; Roll: T627_2538; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 19-5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Batavia, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1997
    Event Place: Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 094-18-0631; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [7] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Genesee, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [4] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012
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