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DURKEE, Ruth Blanche[1, 2, 3]

Female 1919 - 1997  (77 years)Deceased    Has 2 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name DURKEE, Ruth Blanche  [4
    Birth 20 Oct 1919 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1930  Chester, Randolph County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Image Transcript
    LnHholdSurnameGivenRelationGenderRaceBirthDateAgeStatusBirthPlaceBirthPlace
    of Father
    BirthPlace
    of Mother
    Immigration
    Year
    OccupationVeteranStreet
    51166DurkeeMargretDaughterFWhite192317SIllinoisIllinoisIllinoisTop Stitcher/Shoe Factory
    52166DurkeeWilbert SSonMWhite191515SIllinoisIllinoisIllinois
    53166DurkeeLoren GSonMWhite191812SIllinoisIllinoisIllinois
    54166DurkeeRuth PDaughterFWhite192010SIllinoisIllinoisIllinois
    55166DurkeeMaryDaughterFWhite19228SIllinoisIllinoisIllinois
    56166DurkeeAlferdSonMWhite19255SIllinoisIllinoisIllinois
      Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=51px_1352  
    Source Web Site: Ancestry.com 
    Census 1940  Chester, Randolph County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Image Transcript
    LnHholdSurnameGivenRelationGenderRaceBirthDateAgeStatusBirthPlaceBirthPlace
    of Father
    BirthPlace
    of Mother
    Immigration
    Year
    OccupationVeteranStreet
    29501ORearJames ALodgerMaleWhite191822MarriedAlabamaAlabamaAlabamaShoe WorkerNo Bem Street
    30501ORearRuth BLodgerFemaleWhite192020MarriedIllinoisShoe Worker Bem Street
      Transcript ID is  dbid=2442&iid=m-t0627-00872-00189   
    Census 1950  Dupo, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Image Transcript
    LnHholdSurnameGivenRelationGenderRaceBirthDateAgeStatusBirthPlaceBirthPlace
    of Father
    BirthPlace
    of Mother
    Immigration
    Year
    OccupationVeteranStreet
    15524BushAlbertHeadMWhite190446MIllinoisElectrician Mo Pac RR
    16524BushHazelWifeFWhite191139MAlabamaAlabama
    17524BushBettyDaughterFWhite193020SIllinoisIllinoisAlabamaWaitress-Drug Store
    18524BushJanetDaughterFWhite193911SIllinoisIllinoisAlabama
    19524BushMelvinHeadMWhite192723MIllinoisIllinoisAlabamaMill Operator-Monsanto Chem
    20524BushMarthaWifeFWhite193020MMissouri
    21524BushSandraDaughterFWhite19491SIllinoisIllinoisMissouri
    22524GainesSamuelHeadMWhite188466MIllinoisEngineer Mo Pac RR
    23524GainesAlmaWifeFWhite189159MAlabama
    24524O'RearJamesHeadMWhite191832MAlabamaAlabamaMill Operator-Monsanto Chem
    25524O'RearRuthWifeFWhite192030MIllinoisBartender-Tavern
    26524O'RearWoodySonMWhite191337DAlabamaAlabamaMill Operator-Monsanto Chem
      Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=3qpv_1371  
    Source Web Site: familysearch.org 
    Burial Sep 1997  Evergreen Cemetery, Chester, Randolph County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Death 01 Sep 1997 
    Age 77 years 
    Person ID I1886  Dutton Ancestry
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2021 

    Father DURKEE, William Stewart
              b. 11 Nov 1883, Chester, Randolph County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother LUTZ, Alma
              b. 1883, Chester, Randolph County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 27 Sep 1905  Chester, Randolph County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 21 years and 10 months - She : ~ 22 years and 9 months. 
    Siblings 3 brothers and 2 sisters 
    Children 6 children 
     1. DURKEE, Wilbert S
              b. 1915, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. DURKEE, Loren G
              b. 1918, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married: 1x3. DURKEE, Ruth Blanche
              b. 20 Oct 1919  
              d. 01 Sep 1997  (Age 77 years)
     4. DURKEE, Mary
              b. 1922, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. DURKEE, Margret
              b. 1923, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. DURKEE, Alferd
              b. 1925, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     
    Family ID F5135  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ancestors O'REAR, James Arcaster
              b. 01 Feb 1918, Jasper, Walker County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 01 Feb 1999, Chester, Randolph County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [8
    Family ID F151  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Chester, Randolph County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Chester, Randolph County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1950 - Dupo, St. Clair County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Sep 1997 - Evergreen Cemetery, Chester, Randolph County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Farm Town Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S126] Family Members.

    2. [S142] 1940 United States Federal Census.

    3. [S50] Findagrave.com.
      Created by: DaWaRa
      Record added: Jul 14, 2013
      Find A Grave Memorial# 113802690

    4. [S540] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

    5. [S108] 1930 United States Federal Census.

    6. [S550] 1950 United States Federal Census.

    7. [S50] Findagrave.com.
      Created by: DaWaRa
      Added: 14 Jul 2013
      Find a Grave Memorial #113802690

    8. [S126] Family Members.
      Betty Bush



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