Ruth Louise (Terry) Coate (1899 - 2002)

Born 21 Aug 1899 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Harry Robert Coate — married about Jun 1923 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Ruth (Terry) Coate was a centenarian, living to age 102.

Ruth Louise Terry was born on 21 Aug 1899 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States, daughter of David H Terry and Gretchen Anna Margaret (Remmer) Terry.

In the 1900 census Ruth (age 1) was the grandchild of George Terry in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States.^[1]

In the 1910 census Ruth (age 10) was the daughter of David H Terry in Dayton Ward 6, Montgomery, Ohio, United States.^[2]

In the 1920 census Ruth (age 20) was the single daughter of Gretchen Terry in Montgomery, Ohio, United States.^[3]

Ruth married Harry Robert Coate in June, 1923.^[4]

In the 1930 census Ruth (age 30) was the wife of Harry R Coate in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States.^[5]

In the 1940 census Ruth (age 40) was the married head of household in Supervisorial District 3, Maricopa, Arizona, United States.^[6]

In the 1950 census Ruth (age 50) was the married head of household in Victor, San Bernardino, California, United States.^[7]

Ruth died in Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California on 18 Jul 2002 aged 102.^[8] Ruth is interred with her husband in Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, United States.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: MM6W-NT9 : accessed 27 August 2022) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6PW7-LG3 Image number 00184, Ruth L Terry (1), single grandchild, in household of George Terry (66) in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States; citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 75; FHL microfilm: 1241307; Record number: 8933;.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: ML64-69Q : accessed 27 August 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRKC-X3V Image number 00363, Ruth Terry (10), single daughter, in household of David H Terry (36) in Dayton Ward 6, Montgomery, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 85, sheet 2A, family 39, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1217; FHL microfilm 1,375,230.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: MDYY-YYQ : accessed 27 August 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRNR-252 Image number 00075, Ruth Terry (20), single daughter, in household of Gretchen Terry (43) in Montgomery, Ohio, United States; citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1422; Line: 82; FHL microfilm: 1821422; Record number: 3388;.
4. ↑ "Marriage of Terry / Coate", The Dayton Herald, Dayton, Ohio, (Wed) 4 July 1923, Page 5, Newspapers Clip: 108454842
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: X4HJ-FXT : accessed 27 August 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RCM-56C Image number 01073, Ruth L Coate (30), wife, in household of Harry R Coate (30) in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 212, sheet 4A, line 17, family 73, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1855; FHL microfilm 2,341,589.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: VYW5-PMY : accessed 27 August 2022) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9M1-LD1Z, Roberta Ruth Coates (40), married head of household in Supervisorial District 3, Maricopa, Arizona, United States; citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 72;.
7. ↑ "1950 United States Federal Census," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 62308 #268986424 : accessed 27 August 2022), Ruth L Coate (50), married head of household in Victor, San Bernardino, California, USA. Born in Ohio; citing United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Washington, D.C., Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950, Record Group Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007, Record Group Number 29, Residence Date 1950, Home in 1950 Victor, San Bernardino, California, Roll 2370, Sheet Number 74, Enumeration District 36-286B.
8. ↑ "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014," database, (Ancestry Record 3693 #11341811 : accessed 27 August 2022), Ruth L Coate death 18 Jul 2002; citing Social Security Administration, Washington D.C., USA, Social Security Death Index, Master File.
9. ↑ "Find a Grave," database with images, (Find A Grave: Memorial #193557398 : accessed 27 August 2022), Memorial page for Mrs Ruth Louise Terry Coate (21 Aug 1899-18 Jul 2002), citing Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, USA (plot: Mausoleum #2); Maintained by Mark Utley (contributor 47178748).

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 27 August 2022, 23:08), entry for Ruth Louise Terry (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LRT7-BQ5 ); contributed by various users.