Ruth Marie (Fisher) Park (1924 - 2011)

Born 16 Dec 1924 in Los Angeles Co., California, USA

Ancestors

Wife of LeGrand William Park — married 19 Aug 1945 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California, USA

Died 22 Oct 2011 at age 86 in USA

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Biography

Ruth Fisher was born 16 December 1924 in Los Angeles Co., California. She is the daughter of Lester Fisher and Ethel Shaffer. ^[1]

1930 census -- Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California, USA

Lester R Fisher, head, rent $25, white, male, age 35, married, first married @ 21, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, garage mechanic; Ethel M Fisher, wife, white, female, age 33, married, first married @ 20, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Edith M Fisher, daughter, white, female age 12, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school; Louise A Fisher, daughter, white, female age 9, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school; Lester R Fisher Jr, son, white, male age 8, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school; Ruth M Fisher, daughter, white, female age 5, single, born California, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Paul R Fisher, son, white, male age 1 3/12, single, born California, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio;^[2]

1940 census -- Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Lester R Fisher, head, own $3500, white, male, age 45, married, 8th grade education, born Ohio, same place 1935, automobile mechanic automobile repair garage; Ethel M Fisher, wife, informant, white, female, age 43, married, 2 years high school education, born Ohio, same place 1935, waitress; Louise A Fisher, daughter, white, female age 19, single, 4 years high school education, born Ohio, same place 1935, saleslady retail five and ten; Lester R Fisher Jr, son, white, male age 18, single, attended school, 2 years high school education, born Ohio, same place 1935; Ruth M Fisher, daughter, white, female age 15, single, attended school, 2 years high school education, born California, same place 1935; Paul R Fisher, son, white, male age 11, single, attended school, 4th grade education, born California, same place 1935; Edith M Fisher, daughter, white, female, age 22, married, 2 years college education, born Ohio, same place 1935^[3]

She married Le Grand W Park 19 August 1945 in Long Beach, California.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "California Birth Index, 1905-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VLDB-KM2 : 27 November 2014), Ruth M Fisher, 16 Dec 1924; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XCJG-NG6 : 8 December 2015), Ruth M Fisher in entry for Lester R Fisher, 1930.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K96Y-2H2 : accessed 31 October 2016), Ruth M Fisher in household of Lester R Fisher, Councilmanic District 9, Long Beach, Long Beach Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 59-137, sheet 13B, family 380, 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, roll 370.
4. ↑ "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K8KM-JCH : 28 November 2014), Le Grand William Park and Ruth Marie Fisher, 19 Aug 1945; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 2,115,178.