Ruth E (Garretson) Korn (1897 - 1968)

Born 5 Feb 1897 in Kansas, United States

Ancestors

Wife of William Charles Poyzer — married after 26 Nov 1913 (to before 13 Nov 1921) in Kansas, United States

Wife of Clarence William Korn — married after 13 Nov 1921 in Redlands, San Bernardino, California, United States

Died 1 Jan 1968 at age 70 in San Bernardino, California, United States

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Biography

Ruth was born in 1897.^[1] She was the daughter of Peter Garretson and Jennie Cowan.^[1] She passed away in 1968.

Residences

1900 Census, Jackson Township (part), Lyon, Kansas, United States^[2]

Peter S Garretson, Head, Male, 35, Illinois

Jennie Garretson, Wife, Female, 34, Iowa

Charles Garretson, Son, Male, 5, Kansas

Ruth Garretson, Daughter, Female, 3, Kansas

1905 Lyon County, Kansas ^[3]

PS Garretson, 40

J Garretson, 36

Charles Garretson, 9

Ruth Garretson, 8

Myrtle Garretson, 4

Howard Garretson, 2

1910 Jackson, Lyon, Kansas ^[4] Jennie's parents are listed as being born in Germany. I suspect the information was provided by someone other than Jennie. Names of children match known names in this family.

Peter Garritson, Head, Male, 45, Illinois

Jennie Garritson, Wife, Female, 41, Illinois

Charles Garritson, Son, Male, 15, Kansas

Ruth Garritson, Daughter, Female, 13, Kansas

Myrtle Garritson, Daughter, Female, 9, Kansas

Howard Garritson, Son, Male, 7, Kansas

1920 Redlands, San Bernardino, California ^[5]

P S Garretson, Head, Male, 52, Illinois

Jennie Garretson, Wife, Female, 52, Iowa

Charles Garretson, Son, Male, 24, Kansas

Ruth Garretson, Daughter, Female, 22, Kansas

Myrtle Garretson, Daughter, Female, 19, Kansas

Howard Garretson, Son, Male, 17, Kansas

Marion Poyzer, Grandson, Male, 5, Kansas

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP2W-JVK : 26 November 2014), Ruth E Korn, 01 Jan 1968; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMY9-XCZ : accessed 14 September 2019), Charles Garretson in household of Peter S Garretson, Jackson Township (part), Lyon, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 77, sheet 9A, family 188, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,487.
3. ↑ "Kansas State Census, 1905", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPFC-N4FM : 13 June 2019), J Garretson, .
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2CL-FFY : accessed 29 June 2019), Jennie Garritson in household of Peter Garritson, Jackson, Lyon, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 57, sheet 8A, family 136, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 445; FHL microfilm 1,374,458.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHWH-CC8 : accessed 29 June 2019), Jennie Garretson in household of P S Garretson, Redlands, San Bernardino, California, United States; citing ED 179, sheet 6B, line 97, family 135, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 129; FHL microfilm 1,820,129.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XC64-DLN : accessed 26 September 2021), Ruth Korn in household of Clarence W Korn, Redlands, San Bernardino, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 54, sheet 6B, line 55, family 185, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 188; FHL microfilm 2,339,923.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9HM-JDH : 6 January 2021), Ruth Korn in household of C W Korn, Redlands Judicial Township, San Bernardino, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 36-86, sheet 4A, line 28, family 88, 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 291.
• Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 15 September 2019, memorial page for Ruth Eleanor Garretson Poyzer Korn (5 Feb 1897–1 Jan 1968), Find A Grave: Memorial #51465877, citing Hillside Memorial Park, Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, USA ; Maintained by Barbara LeClaire (contributor 46903377) .