Born in Denver, Colorado, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Carl Rutt
and Lea (Brethauer) Rutt
Sister of
Richard Lawrence Rutt and Carl Thomas Rutt Jr.
Wife of
Theodore Alan James
— married
6 Jun 1954 in Jefferson, Colorado, United States
Wife of
James Arthur Epperson
— married
30 Jan 2000 [location unknown]
Mother of
[private son (1950s - unknown)]
Died
at age 65
in Porter Hospital, Denver, Colorado, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Nov 2018
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Biography
Jo-Ann (Rutt) Epperson was a Volga German.
Jo-Ann (Rutt) Epperson has German Roots.
Jo-Ann Rutt was born 23 May 1934 in Denver, Colorado Carl Rutt and Lola Brethauer.
She married Theodore Alan James in 1954.[1]
He passed away in 1994.
She remarried to James Arthur Epperson in January of 2000. Jo-Ann passed away 3 Feb 2000 and is buried at Fort Logan National Cemetery in Colorado.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Denver County Clerk and Recorder's Office; Denver, Colorado; Denver County Marriages, 1950-2017; Year: 1954 Source Information Ancestry.com. Colorado, U.S., Select County Marriages, 1863-2018 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2020.
- Name : Jo Ann Ruth
- Marriage Date: 6 Jun 1954
- Marriage Place: Jefferson, Colorado, USA
- Spouse: Theodore Alan James
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #31102380
- "United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVSQ-PLNG : 17 March 2018), Jo-Ann Rutt Epperson, 03 Feb 2000; citing Obituary, in "The Denver Post"; American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, Lincoln, Nebraska.
- "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKRF-CQ1X : accessed 11 November 2018), Jo-Ann Epperson Rutt, Colorado, United States, 15 Feb 2000; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Denver Post, The, born-digital text.
- "United States, Obituaries, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1899-2012," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVS3-28Y3 : 17 March 2018), Jo Ann Rutt James in entry for Lola Rutt, 12 Oct 1993; citing Obituary, in "Denver Post Rocky Mountain News"; American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, Lincoln, Nebraska.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jo-Ann 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 Jo-Ann:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jo-Ann 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 Jo-Ann:
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