Lela
Mae
Ringhausen
formerly Gordon
Born in Illinois
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas A. Gordon
and Aurelia M. (Booth) Gordon
Sister of
Lenora G. (Gordon) Bennett
Wife of
Kenneth C. Ringhausen
— married
23 Apr 1953 in Calhoun Co., Illinois
[children unknown]
Died
at age 66
in Hardin, Calhoun Co., Illinois
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Biography
Lela Mae Gordon was born on 18 Feb 1926 in Illinois as the second child of Thomas A. Gordon and Aurelia M. Booth. Lela was also known as "Red". She had one sibling, namely: Lenora G.. When she was 27, she married Kenneth C. "K.C." Ringhausen on 23 Apr 1953 in Calhoun Co., Illinois. K.C. and Lela had four children.
Lela lived in Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois in 1930 (Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter). She lived in Rural, Calhoun in 1935. She lived in Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois on 01 Apr 1940 (Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter).
Lela died on 08 Jun 1992 in Hardin, Calhoun Co., Illinois. She was buried in St. Norberts Cemetery, Hardin, Calhoun Co., Illinois.
Sources
- link to Year: 1930; Census Place: Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois; Roll: 408; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0008; Image: 432.0; FHL microfilm: 2340143
- link to Year: 1940; Census Place: Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois; Roll: T627_763; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 7-8
- link to Social Security Death Index
- Burial: St. Norberts Cemetery, Hardin, Calhoun Co., IL - Find A Grave Memorial# 78689392 link
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lela by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lela:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lela by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lela:
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~1.56%
Sharon Booth
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