Born about in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Edgar Samuel Yeakley
and Verna Elizabeth (Houser) Clements
Sister of
Edward Leroy (Yeakley) Houser, Russell Raymond (Yeakley) Houser, Oscar William (Yeakley) Houser and Margaret Yeakley
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died after
after about age 47
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Sep 2020
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Biography
Daughter of Edgar Yeakley and Verna "Betty" Houser. Parents divorced in the late 1920s. The children all changed their family name to their mother's Houser shortly after leaving home.
Married husband Ray Ulrich after 1940, location unknown. Edgar's 1971 obituary cites them as living in Chicago, Cook, IL. No direct records of children, but Edgar's obit says "eight grandchildren" without specifying which of his children generated them.
Sources
- Birth - not found
- 1930, age 6 - not found
- 1940, age 16 - PA, Philadelphia, Philadelphia ward 40, ED 51-1595, sheet 2A, family 29. "United States Census, 1940", FamilySearch Record: KQZJ-61F : 7 January 2021, Ruth Houser in household of August Clements, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing ED 51-1595, sheet 2A, line 15, family 29, Sixteenth Census, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: NARA, 2012, roll 3736.
- Marriage - not found
- 1950, age 26 - not found
- Death - not found
- Obituary - not found
- Burial - not found
- Family Search profile - Ruth Yeakley
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