Ruth Irene PottengerAge: 93 years1919–2013
- Name
- Ruth Irene Pottenger
- Given names
- Ruth Irene
- Surname
- Pottenger
- Married name
- Ruth Irene Raker
- Married name
- Ruth Irene Malouff
 Birth | August 18, 1919 27 23 |
 Census | January 20, 1920 (Age 5 months) |
 Birth of a brother | William Orville Pottenger November 7, 1921 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Melvina Powers January 15, 1926 (Age 6 years) |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 10 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 |
| Census | April 3, 1930 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Harold Paul Pottenger November 21, 1932 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Crayton Pottenger August 7, 1933 (Age 13 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1940 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 22 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 |
 Marriage | Russell Marion Raker — View this family December 27, 1947 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 30 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 |
| Death of a father | George William Pottenger July 6, 1958 (Age 38 years) |
| Death of a husband | Russell Marion Raker September 16, 1962 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a mother | Sarah Elizabeth “Lizzie” Ridens December 9, 1966 (Age 47 years) |
| Marriage | James M Malouff Jr — View this family August 31, 1967 (Age 48 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 26 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 | William Orville Pottenger April 9, 1978 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a husband | James M Malouff Jr October 17, 1979 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a brother | Harold Paul Pottenger November 25, 1994 (Age 75 years) |
| Death of a sister | Ruby Christine Pottenger December 29, 2002 (Age 83 years) |
 Death | February 16, 2013 (Age 93 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Moriah Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
George William Pottenger Birth: April 9, 1892 32 17 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States Death: July 6, 1958 — Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
| mother |
Sarah Elizabeth “Lizzie” Ridens Birth: November 29, 1895 — Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States Death: December 9, 1966 — Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: November 5, 1916 — Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States |
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10 months elder sister |
Ruby Christine Pottenger Birth: August 28, 1917 25 21 — Lead Hill, Boone, Arkansas, United States Death: December 29, 2002 — Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States |
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2 years herself |
Ruth Irene Pottenger Birth: August 18, 1919 27 23 — Arkansas, United States Death: February 16, 2013 — Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
William Orville Pottenger Birth: November 7, 1921 29 25 — Monarch, Marion, Arkansas, United States Death: April 9, 1978 — Harris, Texas, United States |
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11 years younger brother |
Harold Paul Pottenger Birth: November 21, 1932 40 36 — Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri, United States Death: November 25, 1994 — Missouri, United States |
| Family with Russell Marion Raker |
| husband |
Russell Marion Raker Birth: January 1, 1911 — Missouri, United States Death: September 16, 1962 — Jackson, Missouri, United States |
| herself |
Ruth Irene Pottenger Birth: August 18, 1919 27 23 — Arkansas, United States Death: February 16, 2013 — Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: December 27, 1947 — Jackson, Missouri, United States |
| Family with James M Malouff Jr |
| husband |
James M Malouff Jr Birth: May 28, 1911 — La Junta, Otero, Colorado, United States Death: October 17, 1979 |
| herself |
Ruth Irene Pottenger Birth: August 18, 1919 27 23 — Arkansas, United States Death: February 16, 2013 — Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: August 31, 1967 — Jackson, Kansas, United States |
Ruth Irene Pottenger has 13 first cousins recorded
Father's family (13)
Parents John Mose Saylors + Lula May Pottenger
Parents James Franklin Couch + Alma Pearl Pottenger
Parents Paul Nichols Ingram + Marinda Belle Pottenger
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Parents Frank Kennett Mackey + Nola Christine Pottenger
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Parents Raymond Wayne Lundy + Delila Jane “Lila” Pottenger
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Parents Kenneth Gordon Pottenger + Helen Virginia Young
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Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - George William Pottenger - Household
Dodd, Marion, Arkansas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - George William Pottenger - Household
312 Locust Street Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - George William Pottenger - Household
Aurora, Lawrence, Missouri
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