1. | Ruth Irene Whitaker was born on 25 Mar 1910 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Nov 2007 in Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine; was buried in South Parish Cemetery, Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: Jun 1910, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : new born
- Census: 1920, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 9
- Graduation: 1928, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : Powers Institute
- Census: 1930, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 20; Address:
2 Library Street
- Graduation: 1930, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She graduated from Fitchburg State University.; : Fitchburg Normal School
- Census: 1940, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 30; Address:
Henedale Road
- Residence: 1945, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
Ashuelot Road
- Residence: Jan 1959, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Residence: Oct 1976, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Residence: 1993, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine
- Residence: 1994, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine; Address:
460 Minot Ave Apt 38
- Residence: Aug 1997, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine
- Residence: Feb 2001, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine
- Obituary: say 11 Nov 2007; According to her obituary, "She first began teaching in a one-room school in Gill, and taught first grade in Northfield, MA, for over 30 years. She received the Weigand Teachers Award in Northfield. She was a former member of MA Retired Teachers Assoc., Franklin County Retired Teachers Assoc., Delta Kappa Gamma, Eastern Star, Fortnightly Club, Trinitarian Congregational Church, all of Northfield, and High Street Congregational Church of Auburn. Formerly of Northfield, she moved to Maine in 1991 to be closer to her family. She took great pride in her vocation as a teacher in Northfield and reveled in the growth of her students. A strong and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, she will be deeply missed by her family and friends."
- Last Full Review: 4 Apr 2021
Notes:
Buried:
She seems to be buried in two places. One is Mount Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine. I have chosen the other listed burial, that with her husband.
Ruth married Edward Charles Bolton on 22 Jun 1932 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Edward (son of Charles Herbert Bolton and Lena R. Barrows) was born on 21 Oct 1903 in Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 24 Aug 1986 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried on 27 Aug 1986 in South Parish Cemetery, Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ruth married Arthur Alexander Windecker on 6 Jan 2001 in Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine. Arthur was born on 14 Sep 1910; died on 5 Feb 2009. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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