Ruth Margaret (Johnston) Vaught (1925 - 1995)

Born 7 Jan 1925 in Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Died 27 Jan 1995 at age 70 in Haskell, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States

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Biography

Ruth Margaret was born in 1925. She was the daughter of William Johnston and Anna Reynolds. During her adult life, she preferred to use Margaret as her name. Her father's obituary names her as Margaret, as well.

She was a middle child of 13 total siblings.

In 1930, her large family lived on Burns Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ^[1] Her dad worked as a chauffer on a private farm, and her mother tended to the children.

Marriage and Family

Her social security claims and applications lists her previous surnames as Rickman and Vaught.

Death and Burial

She passed away on 27 Jan 1995 in Haskell, Muskogee, Oklahoma. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH4L-16M : accessed 30 January 2020), Ruth Johnson in household of William Johnson, Philadelphia (Districts 0751-1000), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 824, sheet 11B, line 91, family 251, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2142; FHL microfilm 2,341,876.
2. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17016800