Ruth Amis was born in 1922. She is the daughter of Melvy Amis and Thelma Hutchinson. She married Virgil Dawson. Ruth passed away in 2007.
Sources
Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935, database, FamilySearch : 20 May 2016), Thelma Hutchinson in entry for Ruth Marietta Annis, 23 Oct 1922; citing Jefferson Township, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,671,531.
Iowa State Census, 1925, database with images, FamilySearch : 23 August 2016), Wayne > Jackson-Union > image 110 of 874; Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines.
United States Census, 1930, database with images, FamilySearch x: 8 December 2015), Iowa > Clay > Riverton > ED 20 > image 9 of 12; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).
United States Census, 1940, database with images, FamilySearch : accessed 21 February 2018), Iowa > Clay > Douglas Township > 21-3 Douglas Township > image 7 of 15; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.
United States Social Security Death Index, database, FamilySearch : 20 May 2014), Ruth M Dawson, 29 Mar 2007; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014, database with images, FamilySearch : accessed 21 February 2018), Ruth Marcelle Dawson, Iowa, United States, 01 Apr 2007; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Quad-City Times, The, born-digital text.
Maternal relationship is confirmed by a 23andMe test match between S D, the son of Ruth (Amis) Dawson and second cousin MP, grandson of Nellie Marie Rockhold. Predicted relationship: Second Cousin 215cM across 12 segments.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ruth 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 Ruth: