Individual Details
Ruth Oretha Torinus
(3 Mar 1890 - 8 Sep 1985)
Events
| Birth | 3 Mar 1890 | Minnesota |  | ||
| Census | 1 Jun 1900 | 810 Argus Street, South Stillwater, Washington, Minnesota |  | | |
| Census | 15 Apr 1910 | 299 West 6th Street, Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota | | | |
| Marriage | 22 Jun 1910 | White Bear Lake, Ramsey, Minnesota - William John Abeler | | | |
| Death | 8 Sep 1985 | pneumnia - Midway Hospital, Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota | | ||
| Cremation | 10 Sep 1985 | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Maplewood, Ramsey, Minnesota | | ||
| Burial | Saint John in the Wilderness Episcopal Cemetery, White Bear Lake, Ramsey, Minnesota |
Families
| Spouse | William John Abeler (1885 - 1962) |
| Child | Dorothy Elizabeth Abeler (1911 - 1935) |
| Child | Doris Nancy Abeler (1911 - 1991) |
| Father | George Edward Torinus (1867 - 1909) |
| Mother | Nancy Boyden Leonard (1862 - 1939) |
| Sibling | George Edward Torinus Jr. (1892 - 1892) |
| Sibling | Faith Boyden Torinus (1894 - 1984) |
| Sibling | Helen Mar Torinus (1898 - 1963) |
Notes
Census
Ruth O. Torinus was enumerated in the household of George E. Torinus, daughter, white, female, born March 1890, age 10, single, born in Minnesota, father born in Minnesota, mother born in Minnesota, at school, attended school for 9 months during census year, can read, can write, and can speak English.Census
Ruth S. Torinus was enumerated in the household of Nancy B. Torinus, daughter, female, white, age 19, single, born in Minnesota, father born in Massachusetts, mother born in Massachusetts, able to speak English, painting chinaware, working for own account, able to read, and able to write.Marriage
They were married by Rev. C. Herbert Shutt, Rector of St. John in the Wilderness Episcopal Church in White Bear Lake. Witnesses to the ceremony were Arch L. LeRue and Faith B. Torinus (sister of the bride).Endnotes
1. Walter L. Mower, Mower Family History: A Genealogical Record of the Maine Branch of This Family together with Other Branches of the Family Tree (Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1923), 72.
2. Ruth O. Abeler, death certificate 024557 (1985), State of Minnesota, Division of Vital Statistics, Minnesota Historical Society, Gale Family Library, St. Paul, Minnesota.
3. 1900 U.S. census, Washington County, Maine, population schedule, South Stillwater Village, Ward 1, enumeration district (ED) 40, sheet no. 9 A, dwelling 135, family 145, George E. Torinus household, line 26, Ruth O. Torinus; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 July 2020); Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls..
4. 1910 U.S. Census, Washington County, Minnesota, population schedule, City of St. Paul, Ward 4, enumeration district (ED) 57, sheet 13 A, dwelling 103, family 258, Nancy B. Torinus household, line 35, Ruth S. Torinus; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 July 2020); NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls.
5. "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949," Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : accessed 17 February 2019), digital image, "Marriage License and Certificate," FHL microfilm 1313346, image 286 of 783, No. 26, Abeler/Torinus; Minnesota County Courts.
6. Ruth O. Abeler, death certificate 024557 (1985), State of Minnesota, Division of Vital Statistics, Minnesota Historical Society, Gale Family Library, St. Paul, Minnesota.
7. Ruth O. Abeler, death certificate 024557 (1985), State of Minnesota, Division of Vital Statistics, Minnesota Historical Society, Gale Family Library, St. Paul, Minnesota.