Ruth Elizabeth Davis

Ruth Elizabeth Davis

Female 1901 - 1991  (89 years)

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  • Name Ruth Elizabeth Davis  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Birth 9 Apr 1901  Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12
    Gender Female 
    Census 1930  Mount Sterling, Madison, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Ralph Clark 
    Residence Aug 1937  Amanda, Fairfield, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Mrs Ralph Clark 
    Census 1940  Amanda, Fairfield, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 11
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife 
    Census 1950  Amanda, Fairfield, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Ralph Clark 
    Residence 1991  Fairfield County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Marital Status: Widowed 
    Death 7 Apr 1991  Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 6
    • Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital Med
    Burial Pleasant Cemetery, Mount Sterling, Madison, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Grave-CLARK Ruth E
    Grave-CLARK Ruth E
    Person ID I21100  A Tree Called Smith
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Father Dr Maxwell Jonathan Davis,   b. 15 Feb 1863, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 1930, Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Emma L Bossler,   b. 7 Feb 1873, Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jul 1937, Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1900  Richland County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15
    • Emma Schroer and Maxwell Davis
    Family ID F4512  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ralph Charles Clark,   b. 15 May 1901, Mount Sterling, Madison, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Mar 1958, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 8 Aug 1923  Richland County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Nancy R Clark,   b. 22 May 1934, Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 2015, Amanda, Allen, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [natural]
     2. Patricia Jane Clark,   b. 24 Aug 1929, Mount Sterling, Madison, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 2010, Durango, La Plata, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F9758  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Apr 1901 - Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Aug 1923 - Richland County, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Ralph Clark - 1930 - Mount Sterling, Madison, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mrs Ralph Clark - Aug 1937 - Amanda, Fairfield, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - 1940 - Amanda, Fairfield, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Ralph Clark - 1950 - Amanda, Fairfield, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Widowed - 1991 - Fairfield County, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Apr 1991 - Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Ruth Elizabeth Davis
    Ruth Elizabeth Davis

    Headstones
    Grave-CLARK Ruth E
    Grave-CLARK Ruth E

    News
    Obituary-DAVIS Emma
    Obituary-DAVIS Emma

  • Sources 
    1. [S1001] Ancestry.com, Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).

    2. [S176] Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health, Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Certificate: 025376; Volume: 28514.

    3. [S34] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Ruth Davis.

    4. [S185] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).

    5. [S27] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Amanda, Fairfield, Ohio; Roll: T627_3065; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 23-1.
      1940 United States Federal Census
      1940 United States Federal Census


    6. [S213] U.S. Social Security Administration, Number: 298-30-1818; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: 1952.

    7. [S1] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), 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: Amanda, Fairfield, O.

    8. [S77] Ancestry.com, Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).
      Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
      Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993


    9. [S12] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount Sterling, Madison, Ohio; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341581.
      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census


    10. [S1173] Obituary of Ralph Clark - Lancaster Eagle-Gazette - 1958, (Name: Lancaster Eagle-Gazette; Location: Lancaster OH; Date: 5 Mar 1958;), Ralph Charles Clark Obituary.
      Services will be conducted Thursday in the Snyder Funeral Home, Mt Sterling for Ralph C Clark, 56, Amanda, whose death occurred Monday evening in University Hospital, Columbus, ending a long illness.
      The Rev A G Winkle of Amanda Methodist Church, is to officiate. Military rites will be held by members of the Clyde A Smith Post 57, American Legion, assisted by mem bers of the Mt Sterling Legion Post. Burial is to be made in Pleasant Cemetery.
      Mr. Clark is survived by his widow, Ruth; two daughters: Mrs Robert C Byington, Jr, (Patricia Clark) Granville and Mrs G R Wharton (Nancy Clark) Littleton MA; four granddaughters; his father, Charles H Clark, Mt. Sterling: two brothers: Howard of Mt Sterling and Willis of San Francisco CA.
      Mr Clark was a teacher until he became ill and a former member of the Amanda School faculty. The family came to Amanda from Portsmouth in 1933.
      Mr Clark was a past master of Amanda Lodge 507, F and A M, a member of the Scottish Rite, Valley of Columbus and Aladdin Temple, a past commander of the Clyde A Smith Post of the Legion and Chef de Gare of Lancaster 40 et 8.
      He graduated from Denison University where he was affiliated with Phi Delta Theta Fraternity. He held a master's degree from Ohio State University.
      Friends may call at the Snyder funeral home in Mt Sterling where Masonic rites will be held Wednesday.
      • Lancaster Eagle-Gazette • Lancaster, Ohio • 05 Mar 1958, Wed • Page 2
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    11. [S27] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa; Roll: T627_1146; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 17-29.
      1940 United States Federal Census
      1940 United States Federal Census


    12. [S342] Ancestry.com, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).
      Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937
      Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937


    13. [S178] Obituary of Emma Davis - Mansfield News-Journal - 1937, (Name: News-Journal; Location: Mansfield OH; Date: 14 Aug 1937;), PRIVATE SERVICES HELD FOR MRS EMMA DAVIS, 65.
      Private funeral services were held today for Mrs Emma Davis, 65, who was found shot to death in her apartment shortly before noon yesterday. A verdict of suicide was returned by Acting Coroner DC Lavender, following an Investigation.
      Rev Grover E Swoyer of the First Lutheran church, of which Mrs Davis was a member, was to officiate at the services, held at the Finefrock mortuary.
      Mrs Davis was the widow of the late Dr Maxwell J Davis, who 30 years ago was county coroner and later city health commissioner. She is survived by a son, Dr Kenneth Davis, Upper Sandusky; a daughter, Mrs Ralph Clark, Amanda OH; and four grandchildren. Burial was to be in Mansfield cemetery.
      • News-Journal • Mansfield, Ohio • 14 Aug 1937, Sat • Page 1
      https://www.newspapers.com/image/293723128/?article=db68774e-e414-4a40-9602-4b236ad5f9ee&focus=0.7247068,0.62626535,0.8423988,0.7814153&xid=3355
      Obituary-DAVIS Emma
      Obituary-DAVIS Emma


    14. [S77] Ancestry.com, Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).
      Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
      Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993


    15. [S16] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Mansfield Ward 4, Richland, Ohio; Roll: 1316; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1241316.
      1900 United States Federal Census
      1900 United States Federal Census