Ruth Gray was born on June 17, 1907 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States. Her parents were Walter Gray and Marion Quackenbush. She married Merlin Schladetzky on August 16, 1927. Together they had 1 child:
She died on May 08, 1994 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, United States. [1]
Ruth was born on 17 June 1907 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA. [2]
In the 1910 census Ruth (age 2) was living in Cedar Rapids Precinct 11, Linn, Iowa. Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter.[3]
In 1915 Ruth (age about 7) was living in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.[4]
In the 1920 census Ruth (age 12) was living in Fairmont Ward 3, Martin, Minnesota. Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Step Daughter; Relation to Head of House: Stepdaughter.[5]
When Ruth was 20 she married on 16 August 1927 in Marion.[6][7]
In about 1927 Ruth (age about 19) was living in Cedar Rapid.[8]
In the 1930 census Ruth (age 22) was living in Franklin, Linn, Iowa. Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife.[10]
In 1935 according to 1940 census Ruth (age about 27) was living in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.[11]
In the 1940 census Ruth (age 32) was living in Center, Tipton, Cedar, Iowa.[11]
In 1950 Ruth (age about 42) was living in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa. Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married.[12]
In 1951 according to a city directory Ruth (age about 43) was living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.[13]
In 1960 according to a city directory Ruth (age about 52) was living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.[14]
Ruth died at the age of 86 on 8 May 1994 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.[15]
Ruth was buried after 8 May 1994 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa.[16]
Sources
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #186923231 (accessed 21 October 2022)
Memorial page for Ruth Annabel Gray Schladetzky (17 Jun 1907-8 May 1994), citing Cedar Memorial Park, Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA (plot: Garden of Last Supper); Maintained by Grandmaeceb (contributor 47036283).
↑Birth: Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
↑1910 Census: 1910 United States Federal Census,
Year: 1910; Census Place: Cedar Rapids Precinct 11, Linn, Iowa; Roll: T624_411; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1374424.
↑Residence: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925.
↑1920 Census: 1920 United States Federal Census,
Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairmont Ward 3, Martin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_844; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 940.
↑Residence: Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940 11 SEP 2022 Time: 03:42:27,
State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904.
↑1930 Census: 1930 United States Federal Census,
Year: 1930; Census Place: Franklin, Linn, Iowa; Roll: 664; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 627.0; FHL microfilm: 2340399.
↑ 11.011.11940 Census: 1940 United States Federal Census,
Year: 1940; Census Place: Tipton, Cedar, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01145; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 16-2.
↑Residence: 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: Cedar Rapids.
↑City Directory: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995.
↑City Directory: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995.
↑Death Registration: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014,
Number: 482-16-3425; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951.
U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 440
U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ruth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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