Ruth BRINKLEY1,2,3,4,5,7,6
15th Mar 19081,2,3,4,5,6 - Jun 19821,4
Life History
15th Mar 1908 |
Born in Comanche County, Oklahoma Territory.1,2,3,4,5,6 |
1920 |
Resident in Jackson, Cotton, Oklahoma.2 |
about 1925 |
Married Jessie Lee LEDFORD in Oklahoma.5 |
5th Jul 1928 |
Birth of daughter Dorothy Kathleen LEDFORD in Walters, Cotton, Oklahoma.1,8 |
17th Oct 1949 |
Birth of daughter Linda Jane LEDFORD in Oklahoma.9 |
Jun 1982 |
Died in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma.1,4 |
Jun 1982 |
Buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma.4 |
Notes
- Ruth's sister Bessie wrote an article about their parents, which included the children's birth dates.
Obituary of Robert Clarence Brinkley
Main book article incorporating the obit:
Robert married Beulah Mae Williams, from Mississippi, in Grandview, Texas. Her father was T J Williams from England, mother Elizabeth Poteet.
Children:
Herman b 1901 [actual 17 Apr 1900] d at age 2 [3 Mar 1902]
Annie Mae b 12 oct 1903
Bessie b 20 Oct 1905
Ruth b 15 Mar 1908
Ione b 21 Oct 1912
R C "Bud" b 11 April 1915
-- story in an unidentified book, written by Bessie Brinkley Thomas, Robert's daughter, Provided by Linda Mason Ledford, wife of Ronald "Ron" Ledford, son of Jesse and Ruth Brinkley Ledford, via mail to Marion Mixon. accessed 1 April 2015
1910 Federal Census, Comanche County, Oklahoma, 13 July, Strauss Township, District 62, page 4A, Hse/Fam #179
Brinkley, Robert C Head M W 34 Married 11 years AR TN TN Farmer Rents
Brinkley, Beulah Wife F W 28 Married 11 years, 4 children, 3 living MS England MS
Brinkley, Ruth Dau M W 2 OK AR MS
1920 Federal Census, Cotton County, Oklahoma, 14 January, District 149, page 4A, Hse #72, Fam #73
Brinkley, Beulah M Head Owns F W 38 Widow MS England MS Farm Laborer
Brinkley, Annie M Dau F W 16 TX AR MS Farm Laborer
Brinkley, Bessie Dau F W 14 OK AR MS Farm Laborer
Brinkley, Ruth F W 11 OK AR MS Farm Laborer
Brinkley, Ione Dau F W 7 OK AR MS Farm Laborer
Brinkley, R C Son W 4 OK AR MS Farm Laborer
1930 Federal Census, Cotton County, Oklahoma, 4 April, Cache, District 3, page 2A, Marietta & Clear Creek Rd, Hse #25, Fam #26
Ledford, Jessie Lee Head Rents M W 24 Married at age 19 OK OK AR Farmer
Ledford, Ruth F W 22 Married at age 17 OK TX TX
Ledford, Lanie L Son M W 1yr9mos OK OK OK [b abt June 1928]
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Ruth Ledford
Born 15 Mar 1908
Died Jun 1982
Last Residence Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma 74401
SSN 448-70-1438 issued Oklahoma (1975-1976)
Ruth Brinkley Ledford
Birth Mar 15, 1908 Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma
Death Jun 1982 Muskogee County, Oklahoma
Spouse Jessie Lee Ledford (1906 - 1987)
Burial Memorial Park Cemetery, Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma
Created by Paula Ledford Waller May 26, 2011
-- Find A Grave Memorial #70429254, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70429254
Sources
- 1. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
- 2. 1920 Federal Census, Cotton County, Oklahoma
- 14 January, District 149, page 4A, Hse #72, Fam #73
- 3. 1910 Federal Census, Comanche County, Oklahoma
- 13 July, Strauss Township, District 62, page 4A, Hse/Fam #179
- 4. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
- Memorial #70429254, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70429254
- 5. 1930 Federal Census, Cotton County, Oklahoma
- 4 April, Cache, District 3, page 2A, Marietta & Clear Creek Rd, Hse #25, Fam #26
- 6. Obituary of Robert Clarence Brinkley
- 7. Marion L Mixon
- 8. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
- Memorial #25867303, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25867303
- 9. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
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