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Reuben Ephraim MELTON
(1889 –1934)
Nellie Bly WHITE
(1890 –1951)
Ruth Irene MELTON
(1914 –1984)

 

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Spouses & Children

1. Benjamin R. CROCKER

Ruth Irene MELTON 2
  • Born: 28 June 1914, Ozark, Christian County, Missouri, USA 1 3
  • Marriage (1): Benjamin R. CROCKER in 1945 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA 1
  • Died: 3 December 1984, Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA at age 70 1 3 4

bullet   Other names for Ruth were Ruth BRYANT, Ruth CANTRELL, Ruth CROCKER 3 4 and Ruth I. MELTON.1

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bullet  Death Notes

1416 Madison

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bullet  Recorded Events in Her Life

  • She was member, Vermont Street United Methodist Church. 1
  • She worked as a hairdresser. 1
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Ruth married Benjamin R. CROCKER, son of Dr. Julius F.P.E.G.B. CROCKER and Hattie Belle C. GRIGGS, in 1945 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis City, Missouri, USA.1 (Benjamin R. CROCKER was born on 20 September 1902 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA,5 died on 25 April 1981 in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA 6 and was cremated in 1981 in Largo, Pinellas County, Florida, USA 6.). The cause of his death was renal failure (1 wk); cardiovascular collapse (3 wks); brain disease (1 mo).


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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Obituary.
  2. Kirsty M. Haining.
  3. Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration).
  4. FamilySearch, Illinois, Adams County, Card Index to Deaths, 1877 –1990, Database with images (http://FamilySearch.org : 2016. Original data: Adams County Courthouse, Quincy, Illinois), entry for Ruth Crocker, 03 Dec 1984 (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQL-GRVF : accessed 7 February 2016); FHL microfilm 1,839,127.
  5. David Kabrick, County Lines: Genealogy hunt brings a smile to researcher (The Quincy Herald-Whig, Friday, May 14, 1993). Quincy Herald-Whig is a newspaper in Quincy, Illinois, USA. David Kabrick is a resident of Payson, Illinois, USA.
  6. Death Certificate (digital or paper copy of official death record privately held by Kirsty M. Haining).


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