Family History - Ruth Heartt Truex
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This family history features Ruth Heartt Truex and 17 of her descendants down to the fourth generation.
First Generation
1.
Ruth Heartt Truex,
1 born 22 June 1900 in New Jersey, the daughter of
William Hunniford Truex and
Mary Pierson Heartt;
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 died 25 December 1946.
1 Ruth married, 18 April 1923,
LeRoy Burrell LaRue1, 4 (born 12 September 1895 in Bound Brook, Somerset County, New Jersey, parents not determined;
4, 5, 6, 7 LeRoy died 11 July 1953 in Yonkers, Westchester County, New York
7).
- Email between Kay LaRue Lauver and Lee Gazlay, 26-28 January 2014
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New Jersey, Essex County, Verona, Enumeration District 222, Sheet No. 1A, family of William H. Truex (37, New York, wholesale merchant, telephone booths); wife of 16 years Mary H. Truex (39, New Jersey, 2 children, 2 living); daughter Ruth Truex (9, New Jersey); son Charles R. Truex (6, New Jersey).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New Jersey, Essex County, Verona Township, Enumeration District 316, Sheet No. 18B, family of William H. Truex (48, New York, agent, ____); wife Mary H. Truex (50, New Jersey); daughter Ruth Truex (19, New Jersey, clerk, bank); son Charles R. Truex (16, New Jersey, manager, _____).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New Jersey, Essex County, Verona Boro, Enumeration District 7-616, Sheet No. 1A, family of LeRoy B. LaRue (34, New Jersey, officer, bank, first married age 27); wife Ruth LaRue (29, New Jersey, first married age 22); daughter Claire T. LaRue (6, New Jersey); sister Winifred W. LaRue (20, New Jersey, stenographer, banking house).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New Jersey, Essex County, Verona, Enumeration District 7-363, Sheet No. 6B, family of Roy B. LaRue (44, New Jersey, proprietor, travel agent); wife Ruth LaRue (39, New Jersey); daughter Clare T. LaRue (16, New Jersey); daughter Kay W. LaRue (9, New Jersey); daughter Phyllis H. LaRue (5, New Jersey).
- Draft Registration Card, World War II, Roy Burrell LaRue, serial number 569, born: 12 September 1895 in Bound Brook, New Jersey; name of person will will always know your address: Mrs. Ruth Truex LaRue.
- Obituary, The Herald Statesman, Yonkers, New York. Available at www.fultonhistory.com. 13 July 1953, Roy B. LaRue, died 11 July 1953 in Yonkers, N.Y. The article provides vital and biographical details, and the names of his widow, mother, three daughters, two brothers, and a sister.
Second Generation
2.
Claire T. LaRue2 (
Ruth1), born 26 January 1924 in Caldwell, Essex County, New Jersey;
1, 2, 3 died 28 May 2012 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
3 Claire married, 6 July 1946,
Harold Gordon Howe3, 5 (born 11 February 1923, parents not determined; Harold died 22 March 2011
4).
3.
Kay W. LaRue2 (
Ruth1), born 26 October 1930 in New Jersey.
2, 5 Kay married, 29 March 1952,
Raymond C. Lauver5 (born 20 March 1928, parents not determined
6).
4.
Phyllis Heartt LaRue2 (
Ruth1), born 11 June 1934 in New Jersey.
2, 5 Phyllis married, 23 June 1956 in New York,
Joseph Hinsey5, 7 (born 17 October 1931, parents not determined
6).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New Jersey, Essex County, Verona Boro, Enumeration District 7-616, Sheet No. 1A, family of LeRoy B. LaRue (34, New Jersey, officer, bank, first married age 27); wife Ruth LaRue (29, New Jersey, first married age 22); daughter Claire T. LaRue (6, New Jersey); sister Winifred W. LaRue (20, New Jersey, stenographer, banking house).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New Jersey, Essex County, Verona, Enumeration District 7-363, Sheet No. 6B, family of Roy B. LaRue (44, New Jersey, proprietor, travel agent); wife Ruth LaRue (39, New Jersey); daughter Clare T. LaRue (16, New Jersey); daughter Kay W. LaRue (9, New Jersey); daughter Phyllis H. LaRue (5, New Jersey).
- Obituary, Albany Democrat-Herald, Albany, Oregon (website: democratherald.com); 10 June 2012, Claire LaRue Howe, died 28 May 2012 in Portland, Oregon. The article provides vital and biographical details, including the names of her husband, children, and grandchildren.
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). H. Gordon Howe, No. 146-18-4714; born: 16 February 1923; died: 22 March 2011.
- Email between Kay LaRue Lauver and Lee Gazlay, 26-28 January 2014
- This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
- Marriage, Herald Statesman, Yonkers, New York. Available at www.fultonhistory.com. 25 June 1956, Miss Phyllis Heartt LaRue, daughter of the late Mrs. Ruth Truex LaRue and the late Roy B. LaRue, and Dr. Joseph C. Hinsey, on 23 June 1956 in New York City. The article also mentions the names of other relatives.
Third and Fourth Generations
5.
Nanci Lynne Howe3 (
Claire,2 Ruth1), born ca. 1950.
1 Nanci married
Robert William Rose (born ca. 1953, parents not determined
1).
6.
Karen Elizabeth Howe3 (
Claire,2 Ruth1). Karen married
James J. FitzGerald (born ____, parents not determined).
7.
Glenn Thomas Howe3 (
Claire,2 Ruth1), born ca. 1955.
1 Glenn married
Gail Elaine McGill (born ca. 1964, parents not determined
1).
9.
Joan Ann Lauver3 (
Kay,2 Ruth1), born 27 November 1956.
2 Joan married
Neal Patton2 (born ____, parents not determined). Their marriage ended in divorce.
2
11.
Nancy Hinsey3 (
Phyllis,2 Ruth1), born ca. 1961.
1 Nancy married
Theodore Joseph Bakacs (born ca. 1957, parents not determined
1).
12.
Sara Ruth Hinsey3 (
Phyllis,2 Ruth1), born ca. 1963.
1 Sara married
John Michael Raveret (born ca. 1964, parents not determined
1).
- This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
- Email between Kay LaRue Lauver and Lee Gazlay, 26-28 January 2014