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Ruth Blessing Lewis 1894 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Sep 1894

Birth Location: Roseville, Warren, Illinois

Death Date: 01 Oct 1970

Death Location: Palo Alto, San Mateo, California

Father: John Lewis

Mother: Ruth Chamberlain

Spouse(s): Victor Chappell

Children(s):

According to available records, Ruth Blessing Lewis was born in 1894 in Roseville, Warren, Illinois, the child of John Cheney Lewis and Ruth Chamberlain. Following those early years, Ruth Blessing Lewis married Victor D La Chappell. In the later years of life, Ruth Blessing Lewis died in 1970 in Palo Alto, San Mateo, California.

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Parents

John Lewis
1854 – 1925
Birth Location: Roseville, Warren, Illinois
JL
Ruth Chamberlain
1858 – 1919
Birth Location: Chanhassen, Carver, Minnesota
RC

Spouses(s)

Victor Chappell
1889 – 1962
Birth Location: Wisconsin
VC

Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 24 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Roseville, Warren, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, California Death Index, 1940-1997, Year: 1920; Census Place: Corvallis, Benton, Oregon; Roll: T625_1491; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: ., Year: 1900; Census Place: Knox, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T623_314; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 55., Year: 1910; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 1, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T624_298; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 172; Image: 1128.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Knox, Knox, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Knox, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T623_314; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 55.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Knoxville Ward 1, Knox, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 1, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T624_298; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 172; Image: 1128.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Corvallis, Benton, Oregon
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Corvallis, Benton, Oregon; Roll: T625_1491; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 01 Oct 1970
    Event Place: Palo Alto, San Mateo, California
    Record Source: California Death Index, 1940-1997
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