Individual Details
Ruth Z. Carpenter
(21 Nov 1892 - 16 Jul 1961)
Events
| Birth | 21 Nov 1892 | Gilead, Branch County, Michigan |  | ||
| Census (family)-shared | 9 Jun 1900 | (Adelbert B. Carpenter and Bernice Richardson) Gilead, Branch County, Michigan |  | | |
| Census (family)-shared | 11 May 1910 | (Adelbert B. Carpenter and Bernice Richardson) Gilead, Branch County, Michigan | | | |
| Marriage | 5 Feb 1911 | Camden, Branch County, Michigan - Carl H. McElhenie | | ||
| Census (family) | 19 Jan 1920 | Gilead, Branch County, Michigan - George Cleveland Atkins | | | |
| Divorce | 2 Feb 1924 | George Cleveland Atkins | |||
| Marriage | 24 Mar 1924 | Centreville, St. Joseph County, Michigan - Raymond Smith | | ||
| Census (family) | 19 Apr 1930 | Jefferson, Cass County, Michigan - Raymond Smith | | | |
| Census (family) | 4 May 1940 | Volinia, Cass County, Michigan - Raymond Smith | | | |
| Death | 16 Jul 1961 | Niles, Berrien County, Michigan | | ||
| Burial | 19 Jul 1961 | Little Fish Lake Cemetery, Volinia, Cass County, Michigan | |
Families
| Spouse | Carl H. McElhenie (1891 - 1945) |
| Spouse | George Cleveland Atkins (1892 - ) |
| Child | Bessie M. Atkins (1911 - ) |
| Child | Mary Ellen Atkins (1914 - ) |
| Child | J. Richard Atkins (1916 - ) |
| Child | Ronald C. Atkins (1920 - 1976) |
| Child | Donald C. Atkins (1920 - 1975) |
| Spouse | Raymond Smith (1888 - 1948) |
| Child | A. J. Smith (1925 - 1945) |
| Child | Ray B. Smith (1927 - 1994) |
| Child | Walter E. Smith (1929 - ) |
| Child | Maudie Smith (1930 - 2004) |
| Father | Adelbert B. Carpenter (1867 - ) |
| Mother | Bernice Richardson (1872 - 1964) |
| Sibling | Franklin R. Carpenter (1907 - 1981) |
Notes
Census (family)-shared
Adelbert Carpenter Head M 33 Michigan - FarmerBerniece Carpenter Wife F 28 Indiana
Ruth Carpenter Daughter F 8 Michigan
Census (family)-shared
Adelbert B Carpenter Head M 43 Michigan - FarmerBernice Carpenter Wife F 36 Indiana
Ruth Z Carpenter Daughter F 17 Michigan
Franklin R Carpenter Son M 2 Michigan
Census (family)
George C Atkins Head M 27 Virginia - FarmingRuth Z Atkins Wife F 27 Michigan
Bessie M Atkins Daughter F 8 6/12 Michigan
Mary Ellen Atkins Daughter F 5 11/12 Virginia
J Richard Atkins Son M 3 1/12 Michigan
Census (family)
Ray Smith Head M 42 Ohio - FarmerRuth Smith Wife F 38 Michigan
A J Smith Son M 4 Indiana
Ray B Smith Son M 2 Michigan
Walter E Smith Son M 1 Michigan
Census (family)
Raymond Smith Head M 51 Ohio - World War VeteranRuth Smith Wife F 47 Michigan
A J Smith Son M 14 Indiana
Ray B Smith Son M 12 Michigan
Walter Smith Son M 11 Michigan
Maude Smith Daughter F 9 Michigan
Endnotes
1. "Michigan, Births, 1867-1902," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQDG-NVK : accessed 26 Oct 2013), Adelbert Carpenter in entry for Ruth Carpenter, 21 Nov 1892..
2. "Michigan Births and Christenings, 1775-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH9P-MTG : 11 February 2018), Adelbert Carpenter in entry for Ruth Carpenter, 21 Nov 1892; citing Gilead, Branch, Michigan, reference ; FHL microfilm 2,322,376..
3. "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M91P-Q1N : accessed 26 Oct 2013), Adelbert Carpenter, ED 12 Gilead township, Branch, Michigan, United States; citing sheet 4A, family 85, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240704..
4. "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLPV-S57 : accessed 26 Oct 2013), Adelbert B Carpenter, Gilead, Branch, Michigan, United States; citing sheet , family 178, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374652..
5. "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N3KZ-NVM : accessed 26 Oct 2013), Bernice Richardson in entry for Carl H. Mc Elhenie and Ruth Z. Carpenter, 05 Feb 1911..
6. "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZSX-984 : accessed 26 Oct 2013), Ruth Z Atkins in household of George C Atkins, Gilead, Branch, Michigan, United States; citing sheet , family 61, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820758..
7. "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQQP-6JY : 4 December 2014), Raymond Smith and Ruth Mcelhenie, 24 Mar 1924; citing Centreville, St Joseph, Michigan, v 9 rn 9194, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,342,764..
8. "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940", database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC83-9L7 : 25 April 2016), Raymond Smith and Ruth Mcelhenie, 1924..
9. "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQYQ-KSB : 8 December 2015), Ruth Smith in entry for Ray Smith, 1930..
10. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K422-SFL : accessed 20 September 2016), Walter Smith in household of Raymond Smith, Volinia Township, Cass, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 14-22, sheet 9A, family 248, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1738..
11. "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995," database, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH7V-JPK : 9 December 2014), Ruth C. Smith, 16 Jul 1961; citing Niles, Berrien, Michigan, reference yr 1961 cn 738; FHL microfilm 1,954,715..
12. Find A Grave Memorial# 133148604.