Born in Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Barcley Payer
and Fannie (Green Cloud) Decorah
Sister of
Stacy Payer [half], Minnie (Payer) Decorah, Henry Cloud Payer, Joseph Payer and Moses W. Payer
Wife of
Philip Blackhawk
— married
about 1930 (to 1 May 1933) in Wisconsin, United States
Mother of
Harry Mason Blackhawk and Glenn Duane Blackhawk
Died
at age 25
in Tomah Indian School Agency, Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Feb 2020
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Ruth was Ho-Chunk.
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Biography
Birth
Ruth was born 29 Jan 1912 at the Tomah Indian School Agency, Tomah, Wisconsin. (1912 census)
Death
She died at the Tomah Indian School Agency on 21 May 1937. (1937 census)
Sources
- 1912 Indian census; Roll: M595_570; Line: 12; Agency: Tomah Indian School. Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M595, 692 rolls); Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
- 1922 Indian census; Roll: M595_168; Page: 17; Line: 17; Agency: Grand Rapids. Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M595, 692 rolls); Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
- 1930 Indian census; Roll: M595_571; Page: 63; Line: 1; Agency: Tomah Indian School. Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M595, 692 rolls); Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
- 1931 Indian census; Roll: M595_571; Page: 9; Line: 1; Agency: Tomah Indian . Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M595, 692 rolls); Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
- 1932 Indian census; Roll: M595_571; Page: 8; Line: 1; Agency: Tomah Indian School. Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M595, 692 rolls); Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
- 1933 Indian census; Roll: M595_571; Page: 8; Line: 1; Agency: Tomah Indian School. Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M595, 692 rolls); Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
- 1937 Indian census; Roll: M595_573; Page: 9; Line: 1; Agency: Tomah Indian School. Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M595, 692 rolls); Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
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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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruth:
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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruth:
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~0.78%
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