Ruth Leona Ross

Ruth Leona Ross

Female 1923 - 2011  (87 years)

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  • Name Ruth Leona Ross  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 26 Jun 1923  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    Census 1930  Lincoln, Stone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter 
    Census 1940  Crane, Stone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter 
    _MILT Abt 1942  San Diego, San Diego, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    US Marine Corps Womens Reserve - WWII 
    Census 1950  Lincoln, Wyoming, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Scott Gardiner 
    Residence Jan 1956  Wyoming, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mrs Ruth Gardner 
    Death 1 Feb 2011  [5
    Burial Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I28095  A Tree Called Smith
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Father John Bedford Ross,   b. 11 Jul 1868, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1966, Madera County, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Leona Estella Gipson,   b. Abt 1882, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jan 1956, Chowchilla Cemetery, Chowchilla, Madera, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 21 Dec 1905  Galena, Stone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10, 11
    Family ID F599  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Scott Gardner,   b. 1 Apr 1921, Wyoming, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 2013 (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1944  San Diego, San Diego, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F12123  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Jun 1923 - Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter - 1930 - Lincoln, Stone, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter - 1940 - Crane, Stone, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps_MILT - US Marine Corps Womens Reserve - WWII - Abt 1942 - San Diego, San Diego, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1944 - San Diego, San Diego, California, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Scott Gardiner - 1950 - Lincoln, Wyoming, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mrs Ruth Gardner - Jan 1956 - Wyoming, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Afton, Lincoln, Wyoming, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
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      1930 United States Federal Census
      1930 United States Federal Census


    2. [S27] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Crane, Stone, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02160; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 105-13.
      1940 United States Federal Census
      1940 United States Federal Census


    3. [S118] Obituary of Leona Ross - Fresno Bee - 1956, (Name: The Fresno Bee; Location: Fresno CA; Date: 10 Jan 1956;), FIGURE IN FLOOD BLOCKED GOLDEN WEDDING DIES.
      The emergency removal of Mrs Leona Estella Ross, 73 from her water surrounded home canceled a scheuled golden wedding celebration for which elaborate plans had been made.
      This was disclosed today by relatives as plans were made for Mrs Ross' funeral, which will be held tomorrow in the Worden Chapel.
      Mrs Ross and her husband, John Ross were married in 1905 in Crane MO. They moved from that city to Chowchilla in 1939 and had lived here since. Surviving are her husband; four sons, Othal Ross of San Francisco, Joe Ross of Chowchilla, Charles and John J Ross of Fresno; two daughters Mrs Sadie Brechhuhler of Fresno, and Mrs Ruth Gardner of Wyoming; two brothers, George Gipson of Missouri and Bert Gipson of Oklahoma; two sisters, Mrs Myrtle Massey and Mrs Ella Hood of Missouri; and 12 grandchildren.
      • The Fresno Bee • Fresno, California • 10 Jan 1956, Tue • Page 6
      https://www.newspapers.com/image/702388890/?article=cda0fa6e-14e4-417c-9ffd-b49ff179eb5b&focus=0.3970595,0.5320072,0.5090634,0.7471582&xid=3355

    4. [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: Lincoln, Wyoming; Ro.
      1950 United States Federal Census
      1950 United States Federal Census


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      U.S., Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958
      U.S., Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958


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    9. [S35] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Fresno Bee the Republican; Publication Date: 10 Jan 1956; Publication Place: Fresno, California, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/702388890/?article=cda0fa6e-14e4-417c-9ffd-b49ff179eb5b&focus=0.3970595,0.5320072,0.5090634,0.7471582&xid=3355.

    10. [S118] Obituary of Leona Ross - Fresno Bee - 1956, (Name: The Fresno Bee; Location: Fresno CA; Date: 10 Jan 1956;), FIGURE IN FLOOD BLOCKED GOLDEN WEDDING DIES.
      The emergency removal of Mrs Leona Estella Ross, 73 from her water surrounded home canceled a scheuled golden wedding celebration for which elaborate plans had been made.
      This was disclosed today by relatives as plans were made for Mrs Ross' funeral, which will be held tomorrow in the Worden Chapel.
      Mrs Ross and her husband, John Ross were married in 1905 in Crane MO. They moved from that city to Chowchilla in 1939 and had lived here since. Surviving are her husband; four sons, Othal Ross of San Francisco, Joe Ross of Chowchilla, Charles and John J Ross of Fresno; two daughters Mrs Sadie Brechhuhler of Fresno, and Mrs Ruth Gardner of Wyoming; two brothers, George Gipson of Missouri and Bert Gipson of Oklahoma; two sisters, Mrs Myrtle Massey and Mrs Ella Hood of Missouri; and 12 grandchildren.
      • The Fresno Bee • Fresno, California • 10 Jan 1956, Tue • Page 6
      https://www.newspapers.com/image/702388890/?article=cda0fa6e-14e4-417c-9ffd-b49ff179eb5b&focus=0.3970595,0.5320072,0.5090634,0.7471582&xid=3355
      Obituary-ROSS Leona
      Obituary-ROSS Leona


    11. [S8] Ancestry.com, Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm].
      Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002
      Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002