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Ruby Adams

1873 - 1945

 

RUBY8 ADAMS (WILLIAM PRESTON7, DANIEL A.6, JOHN A.5, JACOB4, JOHN HOBBS3, BENJAMIN2, THOMAS1) was born 11 Jun 1873 in Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri1, and died 1945 in Valley Center, Sedgwick, Kansas1. She married HARVEY C. MENDER2 12 Sep 1894 in Caldwell, Sumner County, Kansas3. He was born 16 Oct 1870 in Ohio3, and died 23 May 1941 in Oklahoma4.

Notes for HARVEY C. MENDER:

In 1900, Harvey and Ruby were residing in Fairview, Grant County, Oklahoma (Sheet 4). Josephine, John and Agnes were residing with them.

Harvey took a claim in Oklahoma in 1904. He was living in Anthony (KS or OK) in 1909.

Children of RUBY ADAMS and HARVEY MENDER are:

i. JOSEPHINE9 MENDER, b. 29 Feb 1896, Oklahoma; d. 01 Mar 19015.

ii. JOHN W. MENDER6, b. 06 Sep 1897, Oklahoma; m. FRANCES7.

iii. AGNES MENDER7, b. 21 Feb 1899, Oklahoma7; d. Aft. 19007.

iv. ALBERT MENDER8, b. 07 Jul 19019; m. VERA10.

Notes for ALBERT MENDER:

Albert served in World War I. Family lore has it that he assisted General Pershing when his car broke down. The general was so grateful that he offered to send Albert to a trade school of his choice. Albert opted for cooking school and later became a pastry chef at a hotel in Denver, Colorado.

v. TEDDY MENDER11, b. 08 Jul 1905.

vi. WILMA MENDER12, b. 29 Mar 1908; m. ? MILLIGAN13.

Endnotes

1. familysearch.com.

2. Dewey Toby.

3. Effie Adams Fitzgerald's Journal.

4. familysearch.com.

5. Effie Adams Fitzgerald's Journal.

6. Dewey Toby.

7. Effie Adams Fitzgerald's Journal.

8. Dewey Toby.

9. Effie Adams Fitzgerald's Journal.

10. Anna Gail Adams.

11. Effie Adams Fitzgerald's Journal.

12. Dewey Toby.

13. Anna Gail Adams.