Myron Ruffridge [Parents] was born on 24 Mar 1914. He died on 16 Sep 2004. He was buried in London, Minnesota. He married Beverly Anderson on 14 Apr 1946.
MYRON OSCAR RUFFRIDGE NORTHWOOD — Myron Oscar Ruffridge, 90, of Northwood, died Thursday (Sept. 16, 2004) at the Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Conner Colonial Chapel, 1008 First Ave. S., Northwood, with the Rev. James Cherry officiating. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the London Cemetery, rural London, Minn., with military honors by the Lyle American Legion Post, of Lyle, Minn. Family will greet friends one hour prior to service time on Monday at the chapel. Myron Oscar Ruffridge was born on March 24, 1914, in rural Grafton, the son of Henry and Myra (Graves) Ruffridge. He received his education in the rural Grafton schools. After completing his schooling he worked as a hired hand for farmers in the Grafton and Carpenter area. He was inducted into the U.S. Army on July 24, 1942, and served overseas in World War II in the European Theater until his honorable discharge on Sept. 27, 1945. He was united in marriage to Beverly Anderson on April 14, 1946. She preceded him in death in October 1981. After their marriage, Myron farmed all his life in the Myrtle, Minn., area until his retirement. After his wife died, Myron moved into Northwood. He enjoyed playing cards, having coffee and visiting with his family and friends. Myron and his wife enjoyed selling eggs together as it gave them an opportunity to socialize with their many customers. He was a member of the Lyle American Legion in Lyle, Minn. Left to cherish his memory are his two brothers, Don Ruffridge and Harvey Ruff-ridge, both of Northwood; his sister, Ruth Millis, of Northwood. Myron is also survived by several nieces and nephews, as well as other relatives and friends. Besides his wife he was also preceded in death by his parents; brother, Lloyd Ruff-ridge; two sisters, Lucille VanOrden and Pearl Grundel; and two brothers-in-law, Roland Grundel and Clarence Millis.Conner Colonial Chapel: (641) 324-1543. www.colonialchapels.com
Beverly Anderson.Beverly married Myron Ruffridge on 14 Apr 1946.
John Bailey was born on 20 Sep 1817 in Tennessee. He married Mary Elizabeth Carter.
Mary Elizabeth Carter [Parents] was born on 10 Jul 1829 in Indiana. She married John Bailey.
They had the following children:
M i Thomas Benton Bailey was born on 19 Oct 1850. He was buried on 26 Feb 1912/1920. F ii Sarah Margaret Bailey was born on 5 Sep 1856. She died on 20 Oct 1925. M iii William Isaac Bailey was born on 30 Jun 1857. He died in 1918. F iv Nancy E Bailey was born in 1860 in Sullivan Co. Mo.
Harrison H. Garrett was born about 1820 in Ohio. He married Elizabeth.
Elizabeth was born about 1824 in Ohio. She married Harrison H. Garrett.
They had the following children:
F i Rebecca Elizabeth Garrett was born on 24 Dec 1850. She died on 3 Jul 1933.
Tilman Sears [Parents] was born on 7 Jul 1853 in Centerville Ohio. He died on 7 May 1940. He was buried in Haweye Cemetery Green City Mo. He married Hannah Elizabeth Lowe in 1904.
Other marriages:Bigelow, Ellen Bridget
Hannah Elizabeth Lowe died in 1926 in Mason City Iowa. She was buried in Manly Iowa. She married Tilman Sears in 1904.
She died in Mason City Iowa and is buried in Manly Iowa in 1926
David Sears [Parents] was born on 14 Mar 1819 in Somerton Ohio. He married Sarah W Briggs in Pennsville Ohio.
Sarah W Briggs.Sarah married David Sears in Pennsville Ohio.
They had the following children:
F i Rebecca Sears was born on 3 Mar 1845. F ii Tabitha Sears was born on 14 Apr 1846. F iii Elvira Sears was born on 4 Sep 1848 in Centerville Ohio. She died on 30 Dec 1870. M iv Tilman Sears was born on 7 Jul 1853. He died on 7 May 1940. F v Rosella Sears was born on 23 Apr 1857. M vi Schuyler Sears was born on 10 Feb 1859. M vii Harry Clement Sears was born on 13 Apr 1862.
Civil War Veteran.
He had the following children:
F i Ellen Bridget Bigelow was born on 2 May 1855. She died on 16 Nov 1903.
Peter Sears [Parents] was born on 5 Apr 1787 in Princeto George Co. Va. He died on 12 Jul 1863 in Barnesville Oh.. He married Anna Douda on 14 Mar 1810.
Anna Douda.Anna married Peter Sears on 14 Mar 1810.
They had the following children:
F i Martha Sears was born on 9 Jan 1812. She died on 7 Apr 1845. F ii Sarah Sears was born on 14 Dec 1812. She died on 24 Feb 1845. M iii Zillah Sears was born on 30 Jul 1813 in Somerton Ohio. He died on 8 Mar 1839. M iv John Sears was born on 10 Nov 1814. He died on 24 Sep 1844. M v Peter Sears was born on 20 May 1816. M vi David Sears was born on 14 Mar 1819. M vii Paul Sears died on 20 Sep 1864. F viii Huldah Sears was born on 3 Sep 1821 in Somerton Ohio. She died on 24 Mar 1840. F ix Ann Sears was born on 30 Aug 1823 in Somerton Ohio. She died on 27 Oct 1844. M x Benjamin Sears was born on 23 Jun 1825. He died on 30 Aug 1857. M xi Joseph Sears was born on 10 May 1827 in Somerton Ohio. He died on 8 Jul 1833.
John Christiansen [Parents] [scrapbook] was born on 8 Apr 1878. He died on 18 Sep 1959. He was buried in Nora Springs, Iowa. He married Meta Hahn Peterson on 25 Feb 1920 in Nora Springs, Iowa.
Other marriages:Wohlert, Carolina Catherine
Meta Hahn Peterson [Parents].Meta married John Christiansen on 25 Feb 1920 in Nora Springs, Iowa.
Other marriages:Peterson, Nickolas
Lorenz Christiansen [Parents] [scrapbook] was born on 7 Apr 1850 in Schleswig-Holstein Germany. He died on 21 Oct 1934 in Nora Springs Iowa. He was buried in Nora Springs Iowa. He married Maria Hinrichsen in 1878.
Maria Hinrichsen [scrapbook] was born on 7 Sep 1858 in Germany. She died on 4 Jul 1919. She was buried in Nora Springs, Iowa. She married Lorenz Christiansen in 1878.
Maria was born September 9, 1858 in Germany and died July 4, 1919. She is buried in the Nora Springs Iowa Cemetery.
They had the following children:
M i John Christiansen was born on 8 Apr 1878. He died on 18 Sep 1959. F ii Christina Sophia Christiansen was born on 8 Apr 1878. She died on 5 Dec 1965. M iii Henry Christiansen was born on 12 Oct 1880. He died on 20 Jul 1964. M iv George Christiansen was born on 23 Sep 1882. He died on 3 Jun 1949. F v Dora Christiansen was born on 8 Oct 1889. She died on 12 Feb 1969. F vi Laura Christiansen was born on 25 Dec 1893. She died on 28 Nov 1986.
Johann Hinrich Wohlert [Parents] was born on 11 Dec 1843 in Horstedt, Germany. He died on 26 Jun 1904. He married Christine Brodersen on 9 Apr 1869.
Johan Hinri /Wohlert/
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Christine Brodersen [Parents] was born on 3 Dec 1847 in HORSTEDT, HUSUM, SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN, GERMANY. She died on 17 May 1930. She married Johann Hinrich Wohlert on 9 Apr 1869.
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
about Christina Wohlert
Name: Christina Wohlert
Estimated birth year: abt 1848
Age: 60
Gender: Female
Port of Departure: Cuxhaven
Ethnicity/Race/Nationality: German
Ship Name: Patricia
Search Ship Database: View the Patricia in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Nativity: Germany
Line: 29
Microfilm Serial: T715
Microfilm Roll: T715_1086
Birth Location: Germany
Birth Location Other: horate
Page Number: 202
Date of Arrival 28 Mar 1908
They had the following children:
F i Margaretha Wohlert was born on 6 Mar 1870. She died on 8 Jan 1933. F ii Hedwig Wohlert was born in 1871. She died in 1871. F iii Hedwig Wohlert was born in 1872. She died in 1969. F iv Bertha Wohlert was born in 1874. She died in 1962. F v Anna or Lena Wohlert was born in 1877. She died in 1955. F vi Carolina Catherine Wohlert was born on 9 Apr 1879. She died on 9 Aug 1918. F vii Augusta Wohlert was born on 21 Mar 1881. She died on 8 Dec 1944. M viii Peter Wohlert was born in 1884. He died in 1964. M ix Christof Wohlert was born in 1886. He died in 1976.