Ruth Elizabeth ClarkAge: 86 years1909–1996
- Name
- Ruth Elizabeth Clark
- Given names
- Ruth Elizabeth
- Surname
- Clark
- Married name
- Ruth Elizabeth Robinson
 Birth | March 23, 1909 21 19 |
 Census | May 3, 1910 (Age 13 months) |
 Birth of a brother | Myrl David Clark August 22, 1912 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 6 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 7 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 8 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 14, 1920 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Sarah Melissa Troutman February 7, 1920 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a father | Harrison Leroy Clark March 23, 1927 (Age 18 years) |
 Marriage | Donald Vincent Robinson — View this family August 31, 1928 (Age 19 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Rev George William Bruce — Cora Grace Rouch — View this family March 3, 1929 (Age 19 years) Note: 1930 Census confirms they had been married for 1 year |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 20 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary Jane Hubbart January 19, 1930 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Benjamin Franklin Rouch August 27, 1930 (Age 21 years) |
| Census | April 3, 1940 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 32 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Census | April 10, 1950 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 40 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 36 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a brother | Myrl David Clark November 28, 1986 (Age 77 years) |
| Death of a mother | Cora Grace Rouch July 21, 1991 (Age 82 years) |
| Death of a husband | Donald Vincent Robinson November 1, 1995 (Age 86 years) |
 Death | February 14, 1996 (Age 86 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Crest Abbey Mausoleum |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Harrison Leroy Clark Birth: February 27, 1888 50 37 — Pratt, Kansas, United States Death: March 23, 1927 — Dover, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, United States |
| mother |
Cora Grace Rouch Birth: March 31, 1889 32 30 — Macon, Illinois, United States Death: July 21, 1991 — Marion, Oregon, United States |
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Marriage: May 20, 1908 — Kingfisher, Oklahoma, United States |
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10 months herself |
Ruth Elizabeth Clark Birth: March 23, 1909 21 19 — Oklahoma, United States Death: February 14, 1996 — Polk, Oregon, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Myrl David Clark Birth: August 22, 1912 24 23 — Dover, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, United States Death: November 28, 1986 — Lincoln, Oregon, United States |
| Mother’s family with Rev George William Bruce |
| step-father |
Rev George William Bruce Birth: February 5, 1885 23 22 — Cherokee, Iowa, United States Death: August 4, 1963 — Oregon, United States |
| mother |
Cora Grace Rouch Birth: March 31, 1889 32 30 — Macon, Illinois, United States Death: July 21, 1991 — Marion, Oregon, United States |
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Marriage: March 3, 1929 — Multnomah, Oregon, United States |
| Family with Donald Vincent Robinson |
| husband |
Donald Vincent Robinson Birth: June 4, 1906 32 24 — Oklahoma, United States Death: November 1, 1995 — Oregon, United States |
| herself |
Ruth Elizabeth Clark Birth: March 23, 1909 21 19 — Oklahoma, United States Death: February 14, 1996 — Polk, Oregon, United States |
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Marriage: August 31, 1928 — Kingfisher, Oklahoma, United States |
Ruth Elizabeth Clark has 19 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (19)
Parents Lester Ekiss + Eva Lee Rouch
Parents Orval Thomas McKissick + Anna Mae Rouch
Parents Walter Ernest Rouch + Etta Eldora Hudson
Parents Mark Arnold Rouch Sr + Wynona Mae Barnard
Parents Bruce Randolph McGee + Mildred Pearl “Millie” Rouch
Parents Benjamin Harold VanGundy + Ella Myrtle Rouch
Parents Elbert Thomas Potter + Ella Myrtle Rouch
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Harrison Leroy Clark - Household
ED 75 Cimarron, Kingfisher, Oklahoma, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Harrison Leroy Clark - Household
ED 99 Beloit, Mitchell, Kansas, United States
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Donald Vincent Robinson - Household
Dallas, Polk, Oregon, United States
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Donald Vincent Robinson - Household
Salem, Marion, Oregon, United States
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