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Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield 1934–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1934

Birth Location: Des Moines, Iowa

Death Date: 9 Jan 1979

Death Location: Stacy, Chisago County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Ira Wingfield

Mother: Ida Roel

Spouse(s): Jack Anderson

Children(s):

The story of Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield began in 1934 in Des Moines, Iowa. In 1935, Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. In 1940, Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield resided in Valley Twp, West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA. Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield married Jack Jewel Anderson. Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield passed away in 1979 in Stacy, Chisago County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield began in 1934 in Des Moines, Iowa.
  • In 1935, Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.
  • In 1940, Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield resided in Valley Twp, West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield married Jack Jewel Anderson.
  • Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield passed away in 1979 in Stacy, Chisago County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Wingfield's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Wingfield
1934–1979
Birth Place: Des Moines, Iowa
Parents
Ira Leroy Wingfield
1912–1959
Altoona, Polk, Iowa, USA
Ida (Mae Ellen Wingfield née) Roel
1911–1985
Des Moines, Iowa
Grandparents
Harry ((Henry) Ara) Wingfield
1886–1940
Lynnville, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Lizzie Bouma
1887–1925
Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bouma
1829–1909
Jantje Bruinekool
1844–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Berend BOUMA
1798–1834
Dantumadeel London
1800–1860
Kornelis Bruinekool
1806–1871
Henrikje Stomphorst
1817–1872

Ruth Wingfield's Timeline

8 Records

1934
17 Dec 1934
Birth of Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa
1935
1935
Age 1
Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 6
Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield resided here in Valley Twp, West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Valley Twp, West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 16
Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 17
Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1954
22 Dec 1954
Age 20
Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1979
1979
Age 45
Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield resided here in Stacy, Minnesota, USA
Stacy, Minnesota, USA
1979
9 Jan 1979
Age 45
Death of Ruth Ellen Anderson née Wingfield in Isanti County, Minnesota, United States of America
Isanti County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa
    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] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [6] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Valley Twp, West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Iowa
    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 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1954
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Des Moines Register; Publication Date: 22 Dec 1954; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1979
    Event Place: Stacy, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1979
    Event Place: Isanti County, Minnesota, United States of America
    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] Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stacy, Chisago County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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