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Frank Strong

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Frank Strong

Biography

• Birth: about 1839, PennsylvaniaO.¹
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  Frank Strong and Charlotte Wiswell
  Marriage: about 1860.^1,2,3
• Census: 2 June 1880, Greene Township, Erie County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1880, head of household.¹

• Last Edited: 3 March 2024

Citations

1. [S3777] 1880 U.S. census, Erie County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Greene Township, enumeration district (ED) 162, p. 2 (penned), dwelling 14, family 14, Frank Strong household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 1128.
2. [S2748] Supposition by author, no marriage record has been found., No marriage record has been found
3. [S5696] Barry County, Michigan, Probate estate files, case file no. 296, probate court estate file, Asa S. Wiswell entry, arranged by case file number; digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1118388 : accessed 13 Dec 2021) > DGS 9172018 > images 836-893 of 1935; imaged from FHL digital film 9172018.

Chauncey Strong

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• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: about 1860, PennsylvaniaO.¹
• Census: 2 June 1880, Greene Township, Erie County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1880, household of parents.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S3777] 1880 U.S. census, Erie County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, Greene Township, enumeration district (ED) 162, p. 2 (penned), dwelling 14, family 14, Frank Strong household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 1128.

Kittie Waling

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• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: about 1891, MichiganO.¹
• Census: 23 June 1894, Richland Township, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, Michigan State census of 1 June 1894 in the household of William S. Waling, dwelling 226, family 234.
  Kittie A Waling, age 3, female, white, daughter, single, born Michigan, parents born Michigan²
  

  1894 Michigan state census, William Waling household
• Census: 25 April 1910, Richland Township, Kalamazoo County, MichiganO, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of parents.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S3666] 1910 U.S. census, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, population schedule, township of Richland, enumeration district (ED) 161, sheet 6A, dwelling 139, family 139, William Waling household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 655.
2. [S6491] 1894 Michigan state census, Kalamazoo County, population schedule, Richland township, page 194, dwelling 226, family 234, William Waling household; imaged in "1894 Michigan State Census," Michiganology (https://michigan.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_444575ff-16b0-49d2-ad36-1e7e61e3c684/ : accessed 16 June 2024); citing "Archives of Michigan, Lansing, Michigan."

Mabel Farr

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• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: 4 April 1886, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.¹
• Census: 1 June 1900, 820 South Main St., Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.¹
• Death: 5 October 1907, age 21, Hooker, Texas County, OklahomaO+.^2,3

• Last Edited: 7 June 2020

Citations

1. [S3681] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 14th ward, enumeration district (ED) 181, sheet 1A, dwelling 7, family 7, Addison Farr household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S4624] M. Robert B. Klinger; Ruth A. Klinger, The Klinger Family, 1st ed. (Ann Arbor, Michigan: M. Robert B. Klinger [2015 Devonshire Road], 1971), p. 28.
3. [S4670] "The Death Roll," Wilkes-Barre (Pennsylvania) Times, 12 Oct 1907, p. 2, col. 2, death notice of Mabel Farr; image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 17 Aug 2020.)

Addison Lamont Farr

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Biography

• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: January 1888, PennsylvaniaO.¹
• Census: 1 June 1900, 820 South Main St., Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.¹
• Census: 19 April 1910, Lincoln Avenue, Hooker, Texas County, OklahomaO+, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of parents. At the time, Lamont was employed as the Assistant Postmaster for the local post office, where his father was employed as the Postmaster.²
• Addison may have died at age 91 in June 1979.³
• Death: 26 June 1979, age 91, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New MexicoO.⁴

• Last Edited: 28 January 2023

Citations

1. [S3681] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 14th ward, enumeration district (ED) 181, sheet 1A, dwelling 7, family 7, Addison Farr household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S3645] 1910 U.S. census, Texas County, Oklahoma, population schedule, village of Hooker, Hooker Township, enumeration district (ED) 256, sheet 5B, dwelling 81, family 81, Addison F. Farr household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1273.
3. [S5116] Addison Farr, no. 137-09-4503, issued Before 1951, death date Jun 1979, Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," FamilySearch (Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 2020).
4. [S4671] "Deaths and Funerals," obituary of Addison L. Farr, Albuquerque Journal, 27 Jul 1979, p. 44, col. 5; image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 17 Aug 2020.)

Helen Farr

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Biography

• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: April 1890, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.^1,2,3
• Census: 1 June 1900, 820 South Main St., Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.¹
• Census: 19 April 1910, Lincoln Avenue, Hooker, Texas County, OklahomaO+, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of parents. She was employed as a public school teacher at the time.⁴
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  Lon P. Payne and Helen Farr
  Marriage: 2 June 1915, Hooker, Texas County, OklahomaO+.⁵
• Census: 11 January 1920, 325 6th St., Muskogee, Muskogee County, OklahomaO, federal census of 1 January 1920, household of spouse, Lon P. Payne.⁶
• Death: November 1980, age 90.³

• Last Edited: 17 August 2020

Citations

1. [S3681] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 14th ward, enumeration district (ED) 181, sheet 1A, dwelling 7, family 7, Addison Farr household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S4624] M. Robert B. Klinger; Ruth A. Klinger, The Klinger Family, 1st ed. (Ann Arbor, Michigan: M. Robert B. Klinger [2015 Devonshire Road], 1971), p. 28.
3. [S5158] Helen Payne, no. 527-22-4578, issued Before 1951, death date Nov 1980, Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," FamilySearch (Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 2020).
4. [S3645] 1910 U.S. census, Texas County, Oklahoma, population schedule, village of Hooker, Hooker Township, enumeration district (ED) 256, sheet 5B, dwelling 81, family 81, Addison F. Farr household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1273.
5. [S4669] "Oklahoma, County Marriage Records, 1890-1995", database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61379/images/TH-1942-29872-3994-50 : accessed 17 Aug 2020), marriage registration image, Leonidas P. Payne and Helen D. Farr, 1 Jun 1915, page 92, image 266 of 722; citing "Marriage Records, Texas County Court, Guymon, Oklahoma."
6. [S3626] 1920 U.S. census, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, population schedule, city of Muskogee, 4th ward, enumeration district (ED) 93, sheet 6B, dwelling 119, family 175, Lon P. Payne household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2015); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1478.

Norman Perry Farr

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• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: 20 May 1893, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.^1,2
• Census: 1 June 1900, 820 South Main St., Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.¹
• Census: 19 April 1910, Lincoln Avenue, Hooker, Texas County, OklahomaO+, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of parents. He was employed as a retail salesman for a general store at the time.³

• Last Edited: 7 June 2020

Citations

1. [S3681] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 14th ward, enumeration district (ED) 181, sheet 1A, dwelling 7, family 7, Addison Farr household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S4624] M. Robert B. Klinger; Ruth A. Klinger, The Klinger Family, 1st ed. (Ann Arbor, Michigan: M. Robert B. Klinger [2015 Devonshire Road], 1971), p. 28.
3. [S3645] 1910 U.S. census, Texas County, Oklahoma, population schedule, village of Hooker, Hooker Township, enumeration district (ED) 256, sheet 5B, dwelling 81, family 81, Addison F. Farr household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1273.

George Robinson Farr

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• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: 21 July 1897, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.^1,2,3
• Census: 1 June 1900, 820 South Main St., Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.¹
• Census: 19 April 1910, Lincoln Avenue, Hooker, Texas County, OklahomaO+, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of parents.⁴
• Census: 31 January 1920, Optima Township, Texas County, OklahomaO, federal census of 1 January 1920, household of parents. He worked as a farmer at the time.⁵
• Death: 9 January 1985, age 87, San Bernardino County, CaliforniaO.²

• Last Edited: 7 June 2020

Citations

1. [S3681] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 14th ward, enumeration district (ED) 181, sheet 1A, dwelling 7, family 7, Addison Farr household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S2286] California Death Records, 1940-1997, Url: http://userdb.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi (California Department of Health Services, Office of Health Information and Research, Vital Statistics Section, Sacramento, CA)
3. [S4624] M. Robert B. Klinger; Ruth A. Klinger, The Klinger Family, 1st ed. (Ann Arbor, Michigan: M. Robert B. Klinger [2015 Devonshire Road], 1971), p. 28.
4. [S3645] 1910 U.S. census, Texas County, Oklahoma, population schedule, village of Hooker, Hooker Township, enumeration district (ED) 256, sheet 5B, dwelling 81, family 81, Addison F. Farr household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1273.
5. [S4006] 1920 U.S. census, Texas County, Oklahoma, population schedule, Optima Township, enumeration district (ED) 186, sheet 15A, dwelling 9, family 9, Addison F. Farr household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2012); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1488.

Roland Harold Ruger

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• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: 19 October 1880, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.^1,2,3
• Census: 1 June 1900, 175 Stanton, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.
  Ruger, Rolland, son, white, male, born Oct 1880 Pennsylvania, age 19, father born New York, mother born Pennsylvania, clerk in store, 0 months unemployed¹
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  Roland Harold Ruger and Beulah M.
  Marriage: about 1910.⁴
• Census: 16 April 1910, 90 McCarragher St., Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 15 April 1910, head of household. The newlywed couple owned their home on a mortgage, and Roland worked as a clerk for a hardware store at the time of the enumeration.⁴
• Military Draft Registration: 12 September 1918, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO. The draft registration described him as being of medium build and height with brown hair and blue eyes. He was a manager at White Hardware, and resided at 90 McCarragher Street. He listed his wife as his nearest relative.²
• Census: 13 January 1920, 90 McCarragher St., Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 January 1920, head of household. At the time of the census, Roland was now manager of a hardware company.⁵
• Family Event - death of father: 27 March 1920, death of Alfred N. Ruger, age 64.³
• Death: 25 December 1942, age 62, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.

• Last Edited: 3 March 2024

Citations

1. [S3703] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 14th ward, enumeration district (ED) 182, sheet 7A, dwelling 122, family 127, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S5469] "WWI Draft Registration Cards," database with images, Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com/image/571528881 : accessed 15 Feb 2021), card for Roland Harold Ruger, order no. 1555, serial no. 2000, Local Draft Board No. 37-4-40, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania; citing World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives microfilm publication M1509, record group 163.
3. [S4624] M. Robert B. Klinger; Ruth A. Klinger, The Klinger Family, 1st ed. (Ann Arbor, Michigan: M. Robert B. Klinger [2015 Devonshire Road], 1971), p. 26.
4. [S3663] 1910 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 13th ward, enumeration district (ED) 153, sheet 3A, dwelling 54, family 53, Rolland H. Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1371.
5. [S3634] 1920 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 13th ward, enumeration district (ED) 250, sheet 11B, dwelling 220, family 236, Roland Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1597.

Warren Anson Ruger

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• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: 4 December 1882, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.^1,2,3,4
• Census: 1 June 1900, 175 Stanton, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.
  Ruger, Warren, son, white, male, born Dec 1882 Pennsylvania, age 17, father born New York, mother born Pennsylvania, apprentice plumber, 0 months unemployed¹
• Military Enlistment: 10 December 1900. Pennsylvania National Guard, 9th Infantry, Company B||The military record describes him as 5 feet 8 1/2 inches tall with a dark complexion, gray eyes, and black hair. It further lists his occupation as a plumber in Wilkes-Barre at the time of his enlistment. He served as a private throughout the term of his enlistment.⁵
• Military Discharge: 3 June 1901. the National Guard⁵
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  Warren Anson Ruger and Sarah
  Marriage: about 1905.⁶
• Census: 15 April 1910, 2138 South Homan Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, IllinoisO, federal census of 15 April 1910, head of household. The couple rented their home at the time of the census, and Warren may have worked as a teamster.⁶
• Military Draft Registration: 12 September 1918, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaO. The draft registration described him as being tall and slender with dark hair and blue eyes. It also mentioned that he was "slightly lame from rheumatism." He worked as a steam fitter at Cresson Morris Company, and resided at 620 Johnson Street with his parents.³
• Family Event - death of father: 27 March 1920, death of Alfred N. Ruger, age 64.⁴
• Death: May 1967, age 84.²

• Last Edited: 3 March 2024

Citations

1. [S3703] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 14th ward, enumeration district (ED) 182, sheet 7A, dwelling 122, family 127, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S5168] Warren Ruger, no. 160-01-7099, issued Before 1951, death date May 1967, Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," FamilySearch (Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 2020).
3. [S5470] "WWI Draft Registration Cards," database with images, Fold3 (https://www.fold3.com/image/570751712 : accessed 15 Feb 2021), card for Warren Anson Ruger, order no. 3126, serial no. 1192, Local Draft Board No. 37-7-6, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; citing World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives microfilm publication M1509, record group 163.
4. [S4624] M. Robert B. Klinger; Ruth A. Klinger, The Klinger Family, 1st ed. (Ann Arbor, Michigan: M. Robert B. Klinger [2015 Devonshire Road], 1971), p. 26.
5. [S3137] PA Natl Guard file for Warren Ruger, Record Type: Military Record, Subject: Warren Ruger, Url: http://www.digitalarchives.state.pa.us/archive.asp, Series: 19.135, File Name: Pennyslvania National Guard Veterans' Card File, 1867-1921 (5 January 2008)
6. [S3664] 1910 U.S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, city of Chicago, 12th ward, enumeration district (ED) 598, sheet 2B, dwelling 24, family 38, Warren A. Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 253.

Ethel B. Ruger

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• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: 20 January 1884, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.^1,2
• Census: 1 June 1900, 175 Stanton, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.
  Ruger, Effa, daughter, white, female, born Jan 1884 Pennsylvania, age 16, father born New York, mother born Pennsylvania, at home¹
• Census: 23 April 1910, 3627 Bouvier Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of parents. She worked as a cashier at a meat market at the time.³
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  Henry Willa Gilbert and Ethel B. Ruger
  Marriage: 14 January 1911, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaO.²
• Family Event - death of father: 27 March 1920, death of Alfred N. Ruger, age 64.²
• Family Event - death of spouse: 28 March 1920, death of Henry Willa Gilbert, age 33.²
• Ethel may have died at age 81 in June 1965.⁴
• Death: 28 June 1965, age 81, Cranford, Union County, New JerseyO.⁵

• Last Edited: 2 September 2024

Citations

1. [S3703] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 14th ward, enumeration district (ED) 182, sheet 7A, dwelling 122, family 127, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S4624] M. Robert B. Klinger; Ruth A. Klinger, The Klinger Family, 1st ed. (Ann Arbor, Michigan: M. Robert B. Klinger [2015 Devonshire Road], 1971), p. 26.
3. [S3662] 1910 U.S. census, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Philadelphia, 38th ward, enumeration district (ED) 961, sheet 10B, dwelling 257, family 262, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1408.
4. [S5119] Ethel Gilbert, no. 162-05-7670, issued Before 1951, death date Jun 1965, Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," FamilySearch (Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 2020).
5. [S4674] "Ethel R. Gilbert Dies at Age 81," obituary, Pottstown (Pennsylvania) Mercury, 29 Jun 1965, p. 8, col. 8; image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 24 Aug 2020.)

George Ruger

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• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: 22 May 1886, PennsylvaniaO.¹
• Census: 1 June 1900, 175 Stanton, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.
  Ruger, George, son, white, male, born May 1886 Pennsylvania, age 14, father born New York, mother born Pennsylvania, at school¹
• Census: 2 February 1920, 620 Johnson St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 January 1920, household of parents. At the time, he was employed as a salesman in a grocery store.²
• Family Event - death of father: 27 March 1920, death of Alfred N. Ruger, age 64.³
• Death: 8 March 1957, age 70, Los Angeles County, CaliforniaO.⁴

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S3703] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 14th ward, enumeration district (ED) 182, sheet 7A, dwelling 122, family 127, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S3632] 1920 U.S. census, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Philadelphia, 21st ward, enumeration district (ED) 489, sheet 8A, dwelling 150, family 150, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1617.
3. [S4624] M. Robert B. Klinger; Ruth A. Klinger, The Klinger Family, 1st ed. (Ann Arbor, Michigan: M. Robert B. Klinger [2015 Devonshire Road], 1971), p. 26.
4. [S2286] California Death Records, 1940-1997, Url: http://userdb.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi (California Department of Health Services, Office of Health Information and Research, Vital Statistics Section, Sacramento, CA)

Earl Ruger

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• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: 20 March 1889, PennsylvaniaO.^1,2
• Census: 1 June 1900, 175 Stanton, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.
  Ruger, Earl, son, white, male, born Mar 1889 Pennsylvania, age 11, father born New York, mother born Pennsylvania, at school¹
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  Earl Ruger and Katherine Keenan
  Marriage: about 1909.³
• Census: 19 April 1910, 2681 Robert Ave., Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of mother-in-law, Emma. At the time of the enumeration, he was employed as a pressman in a pulley works.³
• Census: 8 January 1920, 3139 N. Hemberger St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 January 1920, head of household. The family rented their home, and Earl was a pressman in a factory at the time.⁴
• Family Event - death of father: 27 March 1920, death of Alfred N. Ruger, age 64.⁵
• Death: 16 October 1957, age 68, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaO.⁶

• Last Edited: 24 August 2020

Citations

1. [S3703] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 14th ward, enumeration district (ED) 182, sheet 7A, dwelling 122, family 127, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S4624] M. Robert B. Klinger; Ruth A. Klinger, The Klinger Family, 1st ed. (Ann Arbor, Michigan: M. Robert B. Klinger [2015 Devonshire Road], 1971), p. 27.
3. [S3651] 1910 U.S. census, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Philadelphia, 38th ward, enumeration district (ED) 944, sheet 5B, dwelling 95, family 102, Emma Keenan household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2015); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1408.
4. [S3633] 1920 U.S. census, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Philadelphia, 38th ward, enumeration district (ED) 1359, sheet 6B, dwelling 131-132, family 134-135, Earl Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1636.
5. [S4624] Klinger, The Klinger Family, p. 26.
6. [S4617] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967", database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/5164/42410_3421606191_1014-02287: accessed 31 May 2020), certificate image, Earl Ruger, filed 18 Oct 1957, volume 1957, certificates 093901-096600, no. 95054 (stamped), local registration no. 19828, image 2287 of 5038; citing "Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania."

Maude Ruger

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• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: 12 January 1893, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.^1,2
• Census: 1 June 1900, 175 Stanton, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.
  Ruger, Maude, daughter, white, female, born Jan 1893 Pennsylvania, age 7, father born New York, mother born Pennsylvania, at school¹
• Census: 23 April 1910, 3627 Bouvier Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of parents.³
• Death: 13 October 1917, age 24, Frankford Hospital, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaO, "Maud Gardner," cause of death diphtheria and cardiorenal disease.⁴

• Last Edited: 2 September 2024

Citations

1. [S3703] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 14th ward, enumeration district (ED) 182, sheet 7A, dwelling 122, family 127, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S4624] M. Robert B. Klinger; Ruth A. Klinger, The Klinger Family, 1st ed. (Ann Arbor, Michigan: M. Robert B. Klinger [2015 Devonshire Road], 1971), p. 27.
3. [S3662] 1910 U.S. census, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Philadelphia, 38th ward, enumeration district (ED) 961, sheet 10B, dwelling 257, family 262, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1408.
4. [S4621] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967", database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/5164/41381_2421406259_0578-03167: accessed 31 May 2020), certificate image, Mrs. Maud Gardner, filed 14 Oct 1917, volume 1917, certificates 111111-114490, no. 114048 (stamped state file no.), local registration no. 24889, image 3167 of 3668; citing "Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania."

Alfred N. Ruger, Jr.

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• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: 10 September 1895, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.^1,2
• Census: 1 June 1900, 175 Stanton, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.
  Ruger, Alfred, son, white, male, born Sep 1895 Pennsylvania, age 4, father born New York, mother born Pennsylvania, at home¹
• Census: 23 April 1910, 3627 Bouvier Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of parents.³
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  Alfred N. Ruger, Jr., and Della
  Marriage: before 1914.^4,5
• Census: 2 February 1920, 620 Johnson St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 January 1920, household of parents. He worked as a chauffeur in a garage at the time.⁴
• Family Event - death of father: 27 March 1920, death of Alfred N. Ruger, age 64.⁶
• Death: 21 December 1958, age 63.⁷

• Last Edited: 24 August 2020

Citations

1. [S3703] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 14th ward, enumeration district (ED) 182, sheet 7A, dwelling 122, family 127, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S4624] M. Robert B. Klinger; Ruth A. Klinger, The Klinger Family, 1st ed. (Ann Arbor, Michigan: M. Robert B. Klinger [2015 Devonshire Road], 1971), p. 27.
3. [S3662] 1910 U.S. census, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Philadelphia, 38th ward, enumeration district (ED) 961, sheet 10B, dwelling 257, family 262, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1408.
4. [S3632] 1920 U.S. census, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Philadelphia, 21st ward, enumeration district (ED) 489, sheet 8A, dwelling 150, family 150, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1617.
5. [S2748] Supposition by author, no marriage record has been found., No marriage record has been found
6. [S4624] Klinger, The Klinger Family, p. 26.
7. [S4673] Find A Grave, database and images, (https://www.findagrave.com : 24 Aug 2020), memorial page for Alfred N Ruger (10 September 1895 - 21 December 1958), Find A Grave Memorial no. 139847766, created and maintained by contributor 48091355, "Karen S"; citing Beverly National Cemetery, Beverly, Burlington County, New Jersey; accompanying marker photo(s) from contributor 47479809, "AngelTowes", added 23 Jul 2015.

Eleanor Ruger

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Parents

Biography

• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: 29 September 1898, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.^1,2
• Census: 1 June 1900, 175 Stanton, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.
  Ruger, Elmer, son, white, male, born Sep 1898 Pennsylvania, age 1, father born New York, mother born Pennsylvania
  
  While listed here as a son, Elmer, of Alfred and Rebecca Young, this would appear to be most likely Eleanor as "Elmer's" birthdate is given as September 1898 which matchest birth information for Eleanor.¹
• Census: 23 April 1910, 3627 Bouvier Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of parents.³
• Family Event - death of father: 27 March 1920, death of Alfred N. Ruger, age 64.⁴
• 
  
  Charles Gist and Eleanor Ruger
  Marriage: 28 June 1924.²
• Death: 4 December 1957, age 59, Jeanes Hospital, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaO, She died from a cerebral hemorrhage due to hypertension.⁵

• Last Edited: 2 September 2024

Citations

1. [S3703] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 14th ward, enumeration district (ED) 182, sheet 7A, dwelling 122, family 127, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S4624] M. Robert B. Klinger; Ruth A. Klinger, The Klinger Family, 1st ed. (Ann Arbor, Michigan: M. Robert B. Klinger [2015 Devonshire Road], 1971), p. 27.
3. [S3662] 1910 U.S. census, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Philadelphia, 38th ward, enumeration district (ED) 961, sheet 10B, dwelling 257, family 262, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1408.
4. [S4624] Klinger, The Klinger Family, p. 26.
5. [S4619] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967", database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/5164/42410_2421401574_0658-00170: accessed 31 May 2020), certificate image, Eleanor R. List, filed 6 Dec 1957, volume 1957, certificates 115351-118050, no. 115492 (stamped), local registration no. 23680, image 170 of 4147; citing "Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania."

Amy Behrens

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Biography

• Birth: February 1878, PennsylvaniaO.¹
• 
  
  Robert J. Young and Amy Behrens
  Marriage: 28 August 1893, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.^2,3,4,5
• Census: 6 June 1900, 60 McBaragher St., Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of spouse, Robert J. Young.¹
• Census: 22 April 1910, 96 Sanbourne St., Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of spouse, Robert J. Young.²

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S3707] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 13th ward, enumeration district (ED) 176, sheet 8B, dwelling 149, family 154, Robert J. Young household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S3669] 1910 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 12th ward, enumeration district (ED) 150, sheet 8A, dwelling 131, family 156, Robert J. Young household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1371.
3. [S2860] RootsWeb Marriage Records Database, Url: http://userdb.rootsweb.com/marriages (MyFamily.com, Inc., Provo, Utah)
4. [S5538] "Wilkes-Barreans United in Marriage," The Wilkes-Barre (Pennsylvania) Record, 31 Aug 1893, p. 7, col. 1, marriage announcement of Robert J. Young and Amy Behrens; image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/image/390873343/ : accessed 3 May 2021.)
5. [S5539] Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Marriage License Dockets, 1885-1950, v. 17-18, 1892-1893; imaged at FamilySearch ( https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/40167 : 3 May 2021) & DGS 4268760, images 623-624. A search of digital images of the marriage license dockets from volume 18 reveals an index entry for "R. J. Young" with license number 14489, however unfortunately the pages that would contain licenses 14484-14489 are missing from the digitized image. Regardless the dates of the adjacent records are generally from late August 1893, which would match the newspaper marriage announcement of their marriage on 28 August 1893

Amy R. Young

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Parents

Biography

• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: May 1895, PennsylvaniaO.¹
• Census: 6 June 1900, 60 McBaragher St., Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.¹
• Census: 22 April 1910, 96 Sanbourne St., Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of parents.²

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S3707] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 13th ward, enumeration district (ED) 176, sheet 8B, dwelling 149, family 154, Robert J. Young household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S3669] 1910 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 12th ward, enumeration district (ED) 150, sheet 8A, dwelling 131, family 156, Robert J. Young household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1371.

Myrtle Young

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Parents

Biography

• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: February 1897, PennsylvaniaO.¹
• Census: 6 June 1900, 60 McBaragher St., Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.¹
• Census: 22 April 1910, 96 Sanbourne St., Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 15 April 1910, household of parents.²

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S3707] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 13th ward, enumeration district (ED) 176, sheet 8B, dwelling 149, family 154, Robert J. Young household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.
2. [S3669] 1910 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 12th ward, enumeration district (ED) 150, sheet 8A, dwelling 131, family 156, Robert J. Young household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1371.

Elizabeth Young

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Parents

Biography

• Parentage:¹
• Birth: February 1889, PennsylvaniaO.¹
• Census: 6 June 1900, 60 McBaragher St., Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 June 1900, household of parents.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S3707] 1900 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 13th ward, enumeration district (ED) 176, sheet 8B, dwelling 149, family 154, Robert J. Young household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T623, roll 1436.

Della

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Biography

• Birth: about 1896, PennsylvaniaO.¹
• 
  
  Alfred N. Ruger, Jr., and Della
  Marriage: before 1914.^1,2
• Census: 2 February 1920, 620 Johnson St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 January 1920, household of father-in-law, Alfred N. Ruger.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S3632] 1920 U.S. census, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Philadelphia, 21st ward, enumeration district (ED) 489, sheet 8A, dwelling 150, family 150, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1617.
2. [S2748] Supposition by author, no marriage record has been found., No marriage record has been found

Mary Ruger

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Parents

Biography

• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: about 1914, PennsylvaniaO.¹
• Census: 2 February 1920, 620 Johnson St., Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PennsylvaniaO, federal census of 1 January 1920, household of grandparents.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S3632] 1920 U.S. census, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Philadelphia, 21st ward, enumeration district (ED) 489, sheet 8A, dwelling 150, family 150, Alfred Ruger household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 1617.

Ralph Wright Farr

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Parents

Biography

• Parentage:^1,1
• Birth: January 1896, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.^1,2
• Death: 21 February 1897, age 1, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.
• Ralph died on 21 February 1897 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.¹
• The cause of his death was. scarlet fever¹

• Last Edited: 17 August 2020

Citations

1. [S2858] RootsWeb Obituaries Database, Url: http://userdb.rootsweb.com/obituaries (MyFamily.com, Inc., Provo, Utah)
2. [S4624] M. Robert B. Klinger; Ruth A. Klinger, The Klinger Family, 1st ed. (Ann Arbor, Michigan: M. Robert B. Klinger [2015 Devonshire Road], 1971), p. 28.

Rev. C. L. Oswald

Biography

• Birth: about 1870.¹
• Robert J. Young joined in marriage Robert J. Young and Amy Behrens on 28 August 1893 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaO.^2,1,3,4

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S2860] RootsWeb Marriage Records Database, Url: http://userdb.rootsweb.com/marriages (MyFamily.com, Inc., Provo, Utah)
2. [S3669] 1910 U.S. census, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, city of Wilkes-Barre, 12th ward, enumeration district (ED) 150, sheet 8A, dwelling 131, family 156, Robert J. Young household; image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 2014); citing NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1371.
3. [S5538] "Wilkes-Barreans United in Marriage," The Wilkes-Barre (Pennsylvania) Record, 31 Aug 1893, p. 7, col. 1, marriage announcement of Robert J. Young and Amy Behrens; image, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/image/390873343/ : accessed 3 May 2021.)
4. [S5539] Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Marriage License Dockets, 1885-1950, v. 17-18, 1892-1893; imaged at FamilySearch ( https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/40167 : 3 May 2021) & DGS 4268760, images 623-624. A search of digital images of the marriage license dockets from volume 18 reveals an index entry for "R. J. Young" with license number 14489, however unfortunately the pages that would contain licenses 14484-14489 are missing from the digitized image. Regardless the dates of the adjacent records are generally from late August 1893, which would match the newspaper marriage announcement of their marriage on 28 August 1893

Falentien Freerks Klein

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Biography

• 
  
  Falentien Freerks Klein and Ettje Jans
  Marriage: before 1767.¹

• Last Edited: 8 July 2018

Citations

1. [S4574] Sappemeer, Groningen, Netherlands, "Overlijden 1843-1844," overlijde (death), Jan Falentien Klein, vol. 1844, no. 30 (28 May 1844); FHL microfilm 0235284.