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Ruth Dorothy Cooley

F, #6026, b. 27 August 1914, d. 17 October 2004

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: Ruth Dorothy Cooley was born on 27 August 1914 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States.1
  • Death: She died on 17 October 2004 at age 90 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States.1
  • Burial: She was buried on 22 October 2004 at Riverside CemeteryG+, in Montgomery, Kane County, Illinois, United States.1
  • Person Source: Ruth Dorothy Cooley had sources that helped establish her name.1,2
  • Last Edited: 5 February 2016

Citations

  1. [S142] "," Register Star, Rockford, Illinois, ; GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : accessed ), Recent Obituaries, Ruth D Cooley, 90; obituary; 8 November 2004; p. 12; 5 February 2016; Register Star (Rockford, IL)
  2. [S387] "Cook County, Illinois Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); "Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates, 1878–1922." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009. Illinois. Cook County Birth Certificates, 1878–1922. Illinois Department of Public Health. Division of Vital Records, Springfield; "Illinois. Cook County Birth Registers, 1871–1915." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah. Illinois. Cook County Birth Registers, 1871–1915. Illinois Department of Public Health. Division of Vital Records, Springfield, 5 February 2016; entry for Ruth Dorothy Cooley (1914); Chicago, Cook County; FHL film no. 1287763

Howard Ruggles Green

M, #6034, b. 19 August 1890, d. December 1969

Parents

Family: Stella Wolfe (b. about 1889, d. June 1971)

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  • Polly Green (b. 20 May 1928, d. 15 February 1989)

Biography

  • Birth: Howard Ruggles Green was born on 19 August 1890 in Amboy, Lee County, Illinois, United States.1,2
  • Marriage: He and Stella Wolfe were married on 8 May 1914 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States. Officiated by Joseph Fast Newton, minister3
  • Death: Howard Ruggles Green died in December 1969 at age 79.4
  • Person Source: Howard Ruggles Green had sources that helped establish his name.1
  • Residence: He lived at 1421 1st Avenue, East, in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States, on 5 June 1917. Working as a civil engineer2
  • Last Edited: 8 February 2016

Citations

  1. [S727] National Society Sons of the American Revolution, "Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970," database and images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com, accessed ), , 8 February 2016; national no. 55542, application of Howard Ruggles Green, descendant of Aaron Kimball (1939); "The Iowa Society of the Sons of the American Revolution," state file no. 1266
  2. [S63] United States, Selective Service System, "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), 8 February 2016; card for Howard Ruggles Green, serial no. 1123, order no. 184 (1917); Linn County, Roll: 1642984; National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls
  3. [S1174] Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937, , , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922. Textual Records. Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–37. Microfilm. Record Group 048. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa, p. 63, license no. 17166; "1913-1914, 454 (Linn-Osceola)"
  4. [S25] Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), , , 8 February 2016; Howard Green; 478-24-0321; before 1951

Stella Wolfe

F, #6035, b. about 1889, d. June 1971

Family: Howard Ruggles Green (b. 19 August 1890, d. December 1969)

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  • Polly Green (b. 20 May 1928, d. 15 February 1989)

Biography

  • Birth: Stella Wolfe was born about 1889 in Vinton, Benton County, Iowa, United States.1
  • Marriage: Howard Ruggles Green and Stella Wolfe were married on 8 May 1914 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States. Officiated by Joseph Fast Newton, minister1
  • Death: She died in June 1971.2
  • Person Source: Stella Wolfe had sources that helped establish her name.1
  • Last Edited: 8 February 2016

Citations

  1. [S1174] Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937, , , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922. Textual Records. Iowa Department of Public Health. Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–37. Microfilm. Record Group 048. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa, p. 63, license no. 17166; "1913-1914, 454 (Linn-Osceola)"
  2. [S25] Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), , , 8 February 2016; Stella Green; 481-46-7158; 1956

Polly Green

F, #6038, b. 20 May 1928, d. 15 February 1989

Parents

Family: Edward William Kemp (b. 30 June 1922, d. 9 June 2009)

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  • Gary David Kemp (b. 22 December 1954, d. 6 October 1955)

Biography

  • Birth: Polly Green was born on 20 May 1928 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States.1
  • Marriage: Edward William Kemp and Polly Green were married on 17 November 1950 at All Saints Church in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States. Officiated by Rev. George A Stemm2,3,4
  • Death: She died on 15 February 1989 at age 60 in Heber Springs, Cleburne County, Arkansas, United States.1,5,6
  • Burial: She was buried on 17 February 1989 at Saint Marys Catholic CemeteryG+, in Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa, United States.5,6
  • Person Source: Polly Green had sources that helped establish her name.1
  • Last Edited: 9 February 2016

Citations

  1. [S1160] "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Social Security Administration, Baltimore, Maryland, 8 February 2016; application of Polly Green [Polly Green Kemp], social security no. 480341192 (1989); death certificate no. 01496
  2. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 8 February 2016; Edward William Kemp; 45394787; Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery; Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa; DM Scott; HC Hughes, no. 48010608
  3. [S1336] "," Cedar Rapids (IA) Gazette, ; NewspaperArchives.com (http://www.newspaperarchives.com : accessed ), U. S. Newspapers, Polly Green, Fiance Set Wedding Date; 29 October 1950; p. 3, col. 5; 9 February 2016; Cedar Rapids Gazette
  4. [S1336] "," Cedar Rapids (IA) Gazette, ; NewspaperArchives.com (http://www.newspaperarchives.com : accessed ), U. S. Newspapers, Polly Green, E. W. Kemp Are Married; 19 November 1950; p. 3, col. 3; 9 February 2016; Cedar Rapids Gazette
  5. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 8 February 2016; Polly (Green) Kemp; 129997798; Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery; Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa; HC Hughes; HC Hughes, no. 48010608
  6. [S1336] "," Cedar Rapids (IA) Gazette, ; NewspaperArchives.com (http://www.newspaperarchives.com : accessed ), U. S. Newspapers, Deaths/Linn County—Polly Green Kemp; 8 February 1989; p. 12A, col. 1; 9 February 2016; Cedar Rapids Gazette

Edward William Kemp

M, #6039, b. 30 June 1922, d. 9 June 2009

Family: Polly Green (b. 20 May 1928, d. 15 February 1989)

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  • Gary David Kemp (b. 22 December 1954, d. 6 October 1955)

Biography

  • Birth: Edward William Kemp was born on 30 June 1922 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States.1
  • Marriage: He and Polly Green were married on 17 November 1950 at All Saints Church in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States. Officiated by Rev. George A Stemm1,2,3
  • Death: Edward William Kemp died on 9 June 2009 at age 87 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States.1
  • Burial: He was buried on 12 June 2009 in Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa, United States.1
  • Person Source: Edward William Kemp had sources that helped establish his name.1
  • Last Edited: 9 February 2016

Citations

  1. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 8 February 2016; Edward William Kemp; 45394787; Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery; Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa; DM Scott; HC Hughes, no. 48010608
  2. [S1336] "," Cedar Rapids (IA) Gazette, ; NewspaperArchives.com (http://www.newspaperarchives.com : accessed ), U. S. Newspapers, Polly Green, Fiance Set Wedding Date; 29 October 1950; p. 3, col. 5; 9 February 2016; Cedar Rapids Gazette
  3. [S1336] "," Cedar Rapids (IA) Gazette, ; NewspaperArchives.com (http://www.newspaperarchives.com : accessed ), U. S. Newspapers, Polly Green, E. W. Kemp Are Married; 19 November 1950; p. 3, col. 3; 9 February 2016; Cedar Rapids Gazette

Gary David Kemp

M, #6043, b. 22 December 1954, d. 6 October 1955

Parents

Biography

  • Birth: Gary David Kemp was born on 22 December 1954.1
  • Death: He died on 6 October 1955 at age 0.1
  • Burial: He was buried at Saint Marys Catholic CemeteryG+, in Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa, United States.1
  • Person Source: Gary David Kemp had sources that helped establish his name.1
  • Last Edited: 8 February 2016

Citations

  1. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 8 February 2016; Gary David Kemp; 129998049; Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery; Tipton, Cedar County, Iowa; HC Hughes; HC Hughes, no. 48010608