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Ruth R Yoder 1914–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 November 1914

Birth Location: Cullom, Livingston County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 2 March 2002

Death Location: Wakarusa, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Henry Burkholder

Mother: Sarah Wenger

Spouse(s): Paul Yoder

Children(s): Carlton Yoder

Ruth R Yoder was born in 1914 in Cullom, Livingston County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Henry Jacob Burkholder And Sarah Katherine Wenger. In 1920, Ruth R Yoder resided in Harrison, Elkhart, Indiana, USA. In 1930, Ruth R Yoder resided in Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA. Ruth R Yoder married Paul Emmerson Yoder, and had children including Carlton Eugene Yoder, Marvin D Yoder. Ruth R Yoder passed away in 2002 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth R Yoder was born in 1914 in Cullom, Livingston County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Henry Jacob Burkholder And Sarah Katherine Wenger.
  • In 1920, Ruth R Yoder resided in Harrison, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Ruth R Yoder resided in Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.
  • Ruth R Yoder married Paul Emmerson Yoder, and had children including Carlton Eugene Yoder, Marvin D Yoder.
  • Ruth R Yoder passed away in 2002 in Wakarusa, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Burkholder
1879–1954
Birth Location: Roanoke, Woodford, Illinois, USA
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Sarah Wenger
1886–1952
Birth Location: Harrisonburg, VA
SW

Spouses(s)

Paul Yoder
1914–1999
Birth Location: Olive, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Carlton Yoder
1937–2011
Birth Location: Goshen, Indiana, United States
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Ruth Yoder's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Yoder
1914–2002
Birth Place: Cullom, Livingston County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Henry Jacob Burkholder
1879–1954
Roanoke, Woodford, Illinois, USA
Sarah (Katherine) Wenger
1886–1952
Harrisonburg, VA
Grandparents
Henry (S.) Burkholder
1839–1904
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Barbara Balley
1852–1930
Roanoke, Woodford County, Illinois, United States of America
Moses Wenger
1862–
Near Harrisonburg, VA
Nannie (C) Landes
1860–
Near Harrisonburg, VA
Great-Grandparents
Christian Burkholder
1807–1881
Yost Bally
1795–
Elizabeth Bally
1807–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Yoder's Descendants

1.
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Ruth (R) Yoder (26 November 1914–2 March 2002) m. Paul (Emmerson) Yoder (4 Jun 1914–15 Nov 1999)
  1. 1. Carlton (Eugene) Yoder 1937–2011 m. Geraldine Hughes 1939–2014

Ruth Yoder's Timeline

7 Records

1914
26 November 1914
Birth of Ruth R Yoder in Cullom, Livingston County, Illinois, United States of America
Cullom, Livingston County, Illinois, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 6
Ruth R Yoder resided here in Harrison, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Harrison, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Ruth R Yoder resided here in Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Ruth R Yoder resided here in Olive, Elkhart, Indiana
Olive, Elkhart, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 26
Ruth R Yoder resided here in Olive Twp, Olive, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Olive Twp, Olive, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
Ruth R Yoder resided here in Olive, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Olive, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
2002
2 March 2002
Age 88
Death of Ruth R Yoder in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America
Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 November 1914
    Event Place: Cullom, Livingston County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 2002; Roll: 05
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Harrison, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Olive, Elkhart, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Olive, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01041; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 20-54

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Olive Twp, Olive, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Olive, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01041; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 20-54

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Olive, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Goshen
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 2002
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 2002; Roll: 05
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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