Jesse M Ruh b. 21 Jun 1896 Farmington, St Francois, Missouri, USA d. 25 Jun 1979: Smith Family Tree

Jesse M Ruh

1896 - 1979 (83 years)

Name	Jesse M Ruh [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
Birth	21 Jun 1896	Farmington, St Francois, Missouri, USA [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11]
Gender	Male
Census	1900	Liberty, St Francois, Missouri, USA [9]
	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son of Mary and William Ruh
Military Draft Registration	1917	Iron County, Missouri, USA [5]
	Draft Registration - WWI
Military Service	1918 [8]
	US Army - WWI: Private
		Military Poster-WWI (Army) US Army - WWI
Census	1930	Iron, Iron, Missouri, USA [4]
Census	1940	Iron, Iron, Missouri, USA [3]
	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Census	1950	Iron, Iron, Missouri, USA [11]
	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Cleo
Social Security Number	1962	Missouri, USA
	490-50-8942
		SSAN-RUH Jesse Jesse Ruh Social Security Application
Death	25 Jun 1979 [1, 2, 8, 10]
Burial	Doe Run Memorial Cemetery, Doe Run, St Francois, Missouri, USA [8]
		Doe Run Memorial Cemetery (also known as IOOF Cemetery, Odd Fellows Cemetery) Doe Run, St Francois, Missouri Find a Grave: #28434 Plot: International Order of Odd Fellows
Person ID	I25575	A Tree Called Smith
Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

Father	William Ruh, b. Abt 1849, Missouri, USA d. 30 Aug 1923, Washington County, Missouri, USA (Age 74 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Mary Lovvorn, b. Apr 1867, Missouri, USA d. 1907 (Age 39 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	15 May 1884	Stono, St Francois, Missouri, USA [9, 12, 13]
Family ID	F11577	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Cleo Bernice 'Pearl' Randolph, b. 13 Aug 1897, Missouri, USA d. 1 Jan 1991, St Francois County, Missouri, USA (Age 93 years)

Marriage 2 Jan 1925 Ironton, Iron, Missouri, USA [7, 14]

Children

1. John Sherman Twomey, b. 29 Dec 1919, Belleview, Iron, Missouri, USA

d. 9 Feb 1986, Stratton, Kit Carson, Colorado, USA

(Age 66 years) [Father: Stepchild] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F10856 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Jul 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 21 Jun 1896 - Farmington, St Francois, Missouri, USA
	Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son of Mary and William Ruh - 1900 - Liberty, St Francois, Missouri, USA
	Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWI - 1917 - Iron County, Missouri, USA
	Marriage - 2 Jan 1925 - Ironton, Iron, Missouri, USA
	Social Security Number - 490-50-8942 - 1962 - Missouri, USA
	Burial - - Doe Run Memorial Cemetery, Doe Run, St Francois, Missouri, USA

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Arms Icons & Insignia

Military Poster-WWI (Army)
US Army - WWI

People

SSAN-RUH Jesse
Jesse Ruh Social Security Application

Sources

[S238] U.S. Social Security Administration, Number: 490-50-8942; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: 1962.
Birth date: 21 Jun 1896 Birth place: Death date: 25 Jun 1979 Death place:
[S10809] Ancestry.com, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;).
Birth date: 21 Jun 1896 Birth place: Death date: 25 Jun 1979 Death place:
[S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Iron, Iron, Missouri; Roll: T627_2113; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 47-6.
Birth date: abt 1897 Birth place: Missouri Residence date: 1 Apr 1940 Residence place: Iron, Iron, Missouri, United States

1940 United States Federal Census
Year: 1940; Census Place: Iron, Iron, Missouri; Roll: T627_2113; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 47-6
[S9776] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Iron, Iron, Missouri; Roll: 1191; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 1115.0; FHL microfilm: 2340926.
Birth date: abt 1897 Birth place: Missouri Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Iron, Iron, Missouri

1930 United States Federal Census
Year: 1930; Census Place: Iron, Iron, Missouri; Roll: 1191; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 1115.0; FHL microfilm: 2340926.
[S28] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2005;), Registration Location: Iron County, Missouri; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
Birth date: 21 Jun 1896 Birth place: Missouri,United States of America Residence date: Residence place: Iron, Missouri

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Registration Location: Iron County, Missouri; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
[S54] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT : Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Trees.
[S10] Ancestry.com, Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2007;).
Marriage date: 2 Jan 1925 Marriage place: Ironton, Iron, Missouri

Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002
[S8388] Find a Grave: RUH Jesse M 1896-1979, Jesse M Ruh (Veteran).
BIRTH: 21 Jun 1896
DEATH: 25 Jun 1979 (aged 83)
BURIAL: Doe Run Memorial Cemetery, Doe Run, St. Francois County, Missouri
PLOT: section A
MEMORIAL ID: 175392399

"US Army, Pvt, World War I"
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175392399/jesse-m-ruh
[S11629] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, St Francois, Missouri; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1240887.

1900 United States Federal Census
Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, St Francois, Missouri; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1240887
[S8] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;).

[S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Iron, Iron, Missouri.

1950 United States Federal Census
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Iron, Iron, Missouri

[S10] Ancestry.com, Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2007;), Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO ; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm].

Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
[S10928] Find a Grave: LOVVORN Mary Ruh 1867-1907, Mary Lovvorn Ruh.
Mary and William Ruh are buried together
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176204035/mary-ruh
[S5377] Find a Grave: RANDOLPH Cleo Ruh, Cleo Bernice “Pearl” Randolph Twomey Ruh.
BIRTH: 13 Aug 1897
DEATH: 1 Jan 1991 (aged 93)
BURIAL: Doe Run Memorial Cemetery, Doe Run, St. Francois County, Missouri
PLOT: section A
MEMORIAL ID: 175392314
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175392314/cleo-bernice-ruh

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