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Ruth H Wilson 1894–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1894

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 7 Apr 1972

Death Location: Elkh, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Walter Wilson

Mother: Emaline Duty

Spouse(s): Elisha West

Children(s): Eloise West, Lloyd West

In 1894, Ruth H Wilson entered the world in Indiana, USA, born to Walter Wilson And Emaline Duty. In 1900, Ruth H Wilson resided in Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA. In 1910, Ruth H Wilson resided in Black, Posey, Indiana, USA. Ruth H Wilson married Elisha Philip West, and had children including Eloise Hortense Lucreta West, Lloyd West. Ruth H Wilson passed away in 1972 in Elkh, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Ruth H Wilson entered the world in Indiana, USA, born to Walter Wilson And Emaline Duty.
  • In 1900, Ruth H Wilson resided in Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Ruth H Wilson resided in Black, Posey, Indiana, USA.
  • Ruth H Wilson married Elisha Philip West, and had children including Eloise Hortense Lucreta West, Lloyd West.
  • Ruth H Wilson passed away in 1972 in Elkh, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Wilson's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Wilson
1894–1972
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
Walter Wilson
1872–1958
Indiana, USA
Emaline Duty
1874–1950
Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Wilson Son of) Lewis
1807–1875
Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha (Jane) Wilsey
1834–1910
White, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Wilson
1764–1850
Mary Moore
1773–1847
Jesse Wilsey
1805–1839
Parmelia Robinson
1809–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wilsey
1777–1825
Mary Ashcraft
1786–1856

Ruth Wilson's Descendants

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Ruth (H) Wilson (12 Sep 1894–7 Apr 1972) m. Elisha (Philip) West (3 Feb 1891–9 Jun 1981)
  1. 1. Eloise (Hortense Lucreta) West 1915–2013 m. Frederick (Eugene) Gills 1913–1987
  2. 2. Lloyd West 1922–1990

Ruth Wilson's Timeline

10 Records

1894
12 Sep 1894
Birth of Ruth H Wilson in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Ruth H Wilson resided here in Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA
Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Ruth H Wilson resided here in Black, Posey, Indiana, USA
Black, Posey, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Ruth H Wilson resided here in MT Vernon Ward 1, Posey, Indiana, USA
MT Vernon Ward 1, Posey, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Ruth H Wilson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Ruth H Wilson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 46
Ruth H Wilson resided here in , Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Ruth H Wilson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 57
Ruth H Wilson resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1972
7 Apr 1972
Age 78
Death of Ruth H Wilson in Elkh, Wisconsin, USA
Elkh, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Works Progress Administration; Index to Marriage Records: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940; Series Title: Vanderburgh County, Indiana;index to Marriage Records 1846 - 1920 Inclusive Vo W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Boo
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lynn, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Black, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: MT Vernon Ward 1, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: MT Vernon Ward 1, Posey, Indiana; Roll: T625_458; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 50

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00933; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 103-390

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00933; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 103-390

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    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 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1972
    Event Place: Elkh, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Index, 1959-1997

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