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Ruth Eliza Sperling1,2,3

F, #8578, b. 5 October 1896, d. 6 July 1977

Family: William Henry Rummans (b. 12 February 1894, d. 14 March 1965)

  • Name Ruth E. Rummans
    Citation: 4
  • 1896
    Birth
    5 October 1896 | Polk, Iowa, United States
    Citations: 4,2
  • 191518
    12 February 1915 | Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
    Age 21
    Birth 12 February 1894 | Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
    Death: 14 March 1965 | South Dakota, United States
    Citations: 1,2
  • 195053
    Household Member | Census | William Henry Rummans
    25 April 1950 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Ruth appeared in the household of William Henry Rummans in a census on 25 April 1950 in Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States.
    1) William H. Rummans, head, white, male, age 56, married, born in Iowa, farm hand.
    2) Ruth E. Rummans, wife, white, female, age 53, married, born in Iowa,
    Citation: 4
  • 197780
    Death
    6 July 1977 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Citation: 2
  • 1977
    Obituary
    8 July 1977 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Her obituary was published on 8 July 1977 in Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States.
    Funeral services for Ruth E. Rummans will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the United Methodist Church, Spearfish, with the Rev. Peter Moe officiating. Interment will be at Rosehill Cemetery, Spearfish, under the direction of the Fidler Funeral Chapel of Spearfish. Mrs. Rummans died at the Lookout Memorial Hospital in Spearfish Wednesday evening.

    Ruth E. Rummans was born in Polk County, Iowa, Oct. 5, 1896 to Isaac and Mary (Bailey) Sperling. She was married at Des Moines, Iowa Feb. 12, 1915 to William Henry Rummans. After their marriage they lived at Eagle Butte and in 1927 moved to Spearfish and since that time made their home at Nemo, Tinton and Spearfish.

    Mrs. Rummans was a member of the United Methodist Church of Spearfish and was active in the Lydia Circle of the Women's Fellowship of the church, and for many years was secretary of the Sunday School of the church and was a V.I.P. of the Spearfish Citizens.

    Among her survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Kermit (Mary) Edwards, and Mrs. Philip (Wilma) Knutson both of Spearfish, 6 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and 3 nieces and 4 nephews. She helped raise Wayne and Lois Sperling, a niece and nephew.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, William Henry Rummans, who died in 1965; a daughter, Valaria Ruth, in infancy; granddaughter, Mrs. Phyllis Schuldies; great grandson, Billy Jo Robinson; brother, Orla Sperling and a sister, Rose Ritchey.
    Citation: 2
  • Last Edited: 27 April 2022 10:28:00

Citations

  1. [S1644] South Dakota. Rapid City., Rapid City Journal, "Rummans Funeral Rites Scheduled at Spearfish," 15 Mar 1965, p. 2, col. 1; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 27 Apr 2022).
  2. [S2189] South Dakota. Lead., Lead Daily, "Last rites Saturday for Ruth Rummans," 8 Jul 1977, p. 6, col. 2-3; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 27 Apr 2022).
  3. [S2272] EllieinIowa, "Rummans Family Tree_2010-04-06_2010-08-29," database, Ancestry.com, accessed 27 Apr 2022), entry for Ruth Eliza Rummans.
  4. [S2270] SD, Lawrence Co., 1950 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T628, Spearfish, enumeration district (ED) 41-23, sheet 18, household 189, lines 6-7, (William H. Rummans family), accessed 26 Apr 2022
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin of Debra Sue Loghry

Wilma Agnes Rummans1,2,3

F, #8579, b. 16 September 1916, d. 21 December 2003

Parents

Family: Marcus Phillip Knutson (b. 30 December 1917, d. 24 October 1998)

  • Name Wilma Knutson
    Citation: 1
  • Name Wilhelmina Rummans
    Citations: 4,5
  • Name Wilma Rummans
    Citation: 6
  • Name Wilma Rummans Herold
    Citation: 1
  • 1916
    Birth
    16 September 1916 | South Dakota
    Citations: 4,2,3
  • 194630
    21 December 1946 | Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Age 28
    Birth 30 December 1917 | South Dakota, United States
    Death: 24 October 1998
    Citation: 5
  • 195033
    Household Member | Census | Marcus Phillip Knutson
    4 April 1950 | Columbia, Brown, South Dakota, United States
    Wilma appeared in the household of Marcus Phillip Knutson in a census on 4 April 1950 in Columbia, Brown, South Dakota, United States.
    1) Marcus Knutson, head, married, age 33, birth place SD.
    2) Wilma Knutson, wife, age 33, born in SD.
    3) Phylis Knutson, age 2, daughter, birth place SD.
    4) Patsy Knutson, age 1, daughter, birth place SD.
    Citation: 3
  • 196548
    Occupant | Residence | Marcus Phillip Knutson
    15 March 1965 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Wilma was an occupant at the residence of Marcus Phillip Knutson on 15 March 1965 in Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States.
    Citation: 6
  • 200387
    Death
    21 December 2003
    Citation: 2
  • Last Edited: 27 April 2022 10:37:00

Citations

  1. [S217] U.S. Social Security Administration, "Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, entry for Wilma Agnes Rummans, 2003, SS no. 504125800, accessed 27 Apr 2022
  2. [S74] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 27 Apr 2022, Wilma Agnes Knutson (16 Sep 191-21 Dec 2003), 28051509, citing Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, Mead Co., SD; maintained by Annie (contributor 50337774).
  3. [S2273] SD, Brown Co., 1950 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T628, Columbia, enumeration district (ED) 1-39, sheet 1, household 7, lines 26-29, (Marcus Knutson family), accessed 27 Apr 2022
  4. [S690] South Dakota Department of Health, "South Dakota, Birth Index, 1856-1917," database, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Ancestry.com, accessed 27 Apr 2022), entry for Wilhelmina Rummans, 16 Sep 1916.
  5. [S2209] "South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2017," database, Ancestry.com, accessed 27 Apr 2022), entry for Marcus Philip Knutson and Wilhelmina Rummans' 1946 marriage.
  6. [S1644] South Dakota. Rapid City., Rapid City Journal, "Rummans Funeral Rites Scheduled at Spearfish," 15 Mar 1965, p. 2, col. 1; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 27 Apr 2022).

Marcus Phillip Knutson1,2,3

M, #8580, b. 30 December 1917, d. 24 October 1998

Family: Wilma Agnes Rummans (b. 16 September 1916, d. 21 December 2003)

  • 1917
    Birth
    30 December 1917 | South Dakota, United States
    Citations: 2,3
  • 194628
    21 December 1946 | Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Age 30
    Birth 16 September 1916 | South Dakota
    Death: 21 December 2003
    Citation: 4
  • 195032
    Census
    4 April 1950 | Columbia, Brown, South Dakota, United States
    He appeared on the census on 4 April 1950 in Columbia, Brown, South Dakota, United States.
    1) Marcus Knutson, head, married, age 33, birth place SD.
    2) Wilma Knutson, wife, age 33, born in SD.
    3) Phylis Knutson, age 2, daughter, birth place SD.
    4) Patsy Knutson, age 1, daughter, birth place SD.
    Citation: 3
  • 196547
    Residence
    15 March 1965 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    He had a residence on 15 March 1965 in Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States.
    Citation: 1
  • 199880
    Death
    24 October 1998
    Citation: 2
  • Last Edited: 27 April 2022 10:37:00

Citations

  1. [S1644] South Dakota. Rapid City., Rapid City Journal, "Rummans Funeral Rites Scheduled at Spearfish," 15 Mar 1965, p. 2, col. 1; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 27 Apr 2022).
  2. [S74] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 27 Apr 2022, Marcus Philip Knutson (30 Dec 1917-24 Oct 1998), 884109, citing Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, Mead Co., SD; maintained by Annie (contributor 50337774).
  3. [S2273] SD, Brown Co., 1950 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T628, Columbia, enumeration district (ED) 1-39, sheet 1, household 7, lines 26-29, (Marcus Knutson family), accessed 27 Apr 2022
  4. [S2209] "South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2017," database, Ancestry.com, accessed 27 Apr 2022), entry for Marcus Philip Knutson and Wilhelmina Rummans' 1946 marriage.
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin of Debra Sue Loghry

Mary A. Rummans1,2

F, #8581, b. 16 June 1920, d. 28 May 1988

Parents

  • 1920
    Birth
    16 June 1920 | Eagle Butte, Dewey, South Dakota, United States
    Citations: 2,3
  • 194019
    15 June 1940 | Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Age ~25
    Birth 1915
    Citation: 4
  • 194727
    9 November 1947 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Age 24
    Birth 15 October 1923 | Alzada, Carter, Montana, United States
    Death: 29 September 2011 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Citation: 3
  • 195029
    Household Member | Census | Kermit E. Edwards
    25 April 1950 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Mary appeared in the household of Kermit E. Edwards in a census on 25 April 1950 in Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States.
    1) Kermit E. Edwards, head, age 26, married, born in Montanna.
    2) Mary A. Edwards, wife, age 29, born in SD.
    3) LaVerne G. Edwards, daughter, born Aug 1949 in SD.
    4) George W. Robinson, step son, age 9, born in SD.
    5) William C. Robinson, step son, age 3, born in MO.
    Citation: 5
  • 196544
    Occupant | Residence | Kermit E. Edwards
    15 March 1965 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Mary was an occupant at the residence of Kermit E. Edwards on 15 March 1965 in Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States.
    Citation: 1
  • 198867
    Death
    28 May 1988 | Deadwood, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Citations: 2,3
  • Last Edited: 27 April 2022 10:18:00

Citations

  1. [S1644] South Dakota. Rapid City., Rapid City Journal, "Rummans Funeral Rites Scheduled at Spearfish," 15 Mar 1965, p. 2, col. 1; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 27 Apr 2022).
  2. [S74] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 27 Apr 2022, Mary A Rummans Edwards, 108243543, citing Rose Hill Cemetery, Spearfish, Lawrece Co., SD; maintained by Carl Steiger (contributor 47175561).
  3. [S1644] South Dakota. Rapid City., Rapid City Journal, "Obituaries: Mary Edwards," 30 May 1998, p. 26, col. 3; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 27 Apr 2022).
  4. [S2209] "South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2017," database, Ancestry.com, accessed 27 Apr 2022), entry for George Wayne Robinson and Mary A. Rumman's 1940 marriage.
  5. [S2270] SD, Lawrence Co., 1950 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T628, Spearfish, enumeration district (ED) 41-23, sheet 17, line 30 & sheet 18, lines 1-4, household 187, (Kermit E. Edwards family), accessed 27 Apr 2022

Kermit E. Edwards1,2,3

M, #8582, b. 15 October 1923, d. 29 September 2011
  • 1923
    Birth
    15 October 1923 | Alzada, Carter, Montana, United States
    Citations: 2,3
  • 194724
    Marriage | Mary A. Rummans
    9 November 1947 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Age 27
    Birth 16 June 1920 | Eagle Butte, Dewey, South Dakota, United States
    Death: 28 May 1988 | Deadwood, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Citation: 4
  • 195026
    Census
    25 April 1950 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    He appeared on the census on 25 April 1950 in Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States.
    1) Kermit E. Edwards, head, age 26, married, born in Montanna.
    2) Mary A. Edwards, wife, age 29, born in SD.
    3) LaVerne G. Edwards, daughter, born Aug 1949 in SD.
    4) George W. Robinson, step son, age 9, born in SD.
    5) William C. Robinson, step son, age 3, born in MO.
    Citation: 3
  • 196541
    Residence
    15 March 1965 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    He had a residence on 15 March 1965 in Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States.
    Citation: 1
  • 201187
    Death
    29 September 2011 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Citation: 2
  • Last Edited: 6 June 2022 08:41:00

Citations

  1. [S1644] South Dakota. Rapid City., Rapid City Journal, "Rummans Funeral Rites Scheduled at Spearfish," 15 Mar 1965, p. 2, col. 1; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 27 Apr 2022).
  2. [S74] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 27 Apr 2022, Kermit E. Edwards (15 Oct 1923-29 Sep 2011), 108243481, citing Rose Hill Cemetery, Spearfish, Lawrece Co., SD; maintained by Carl Steiger (contributor 47175561).
  3. [S2270] SD, Lawrence Co., 1950 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T628, Spearfish, enumeration district (ED) 41-23, sheet 17, line 30 & sheet 18, lines 1-4, household 187, (Kermit E. Edwards family), accessed 27 Apr 2022
  4. [S1644] South Dakota. Rapid City., Rapid City Journal, "Obituaries: Mary Edwards," 30 May 1998, p. 26, col. 3; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 27 Apr 2022).
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin of Debra Sue Loghry

Valeria Ruth Rummans1,2,3

F, #8583, b. 5 March 1918, d. 15 March 1918

Parents

  • 1918
    Birth
    5 March 1918 | Eagle Butte, Dewey, South Dakota, United States
    Citation: 3
  • 19180
    Death
    15 March 1918 | Eagle Butte, Dewey, South Dakota, United States
    Citations: 1,2,3
  • Last Edited: 27 April 2022 10:27:00

Citations

  1. [S1644] South Dakota. Rapid City., Rapid City Journal, "Rummans Funeral Rites Scheduled at Spearfish," 15 Mar 1965, p. 2, col. 1; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 27 Apr 2022).
  2. [S2189] South Dakota. Lead., Lead Daily, "Last rites Saturday for Ruth Rummans," 8 Jul 1977, p. 6, col. 2-3; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 27 Apr 2022).
  3. [S2272] EllieinIowa, "Rummans Family Tree_2010-04-06_2010-08-29," database, Ancestry.com, accessed 27 Apr 2022), entry for Valeria Ruth Rummans (5 Mar 1918-15 Mar 1918).
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Debra Sue Loghry

Phyllis Kay Knutson1

F, #8584, b. 1947, d. 1971

Parents

  • 1947
    Birth
    1947 | South Dakota, United States
    Citations: 1,2
  • 1950~3
    Household Member | Census | Marcus Phillip Knutson
    4 April 1950 | Columbia, Brown, South Dakota, United States
    Phyllis appeared in the household of Marcus Phillip Knutson in a census on 4 April 1950 in Columbia, Brown, South Dakota, United States.
    1) Marcus Knutson, head, married, age 33, birth place SD.
    2) Wilma Knutson, wife, age 33, born in SD.
    3) Phylis Knutson, age 2, daughter, birth place SD.
    4) Patsy Knutson, age 1, daughter, birth place SD.
    Citation: 2
  • 1971~24
    Death
    1971
    Citation: 1
  • Last Edited: 27 April 2022 10:36:00

Citations

  1. [S74] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 27 Apr 2022, Phyllius Kay Knutson S chuldies (1947-1971), 109945015, citing Rose Hill Cemetery, Spearfish, Lawrence Co., SD; maintained by Carl Steiger (contributor 47175561).
  2. [S2273] SD, Brown Co., 1950 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T628, Columbia, enumeration district (ED) 1-39, sheet 1, household 7, lines 26-29, (Marcus Knutson family), accessed 27 Apr 2022
  • Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Debra Sue Loghry

Peter Knutson1

M, #8585, b. 11 June 1951, d. 19 February 2022

Parents

  • 1951
    Birth
    11 June 1951
    Citation: 1
  • 202270
    Obituary
    February 2022 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    His obituary was published in February 2022 in Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States.
    Peter "Pete" Knutson age 70, was born on 11 Jun 1951 and passed away unexpectedly 19 Feb 2022.

    Pete was the baby boy of Marcus "Phil" and Wilma Knutson family. He had two older sisters, Phyllis and Patsy.

    Pete loved his job as a truck drive until his retirement.

    Preceding him in death are his parents, Phil and Wilma Knutson and his sister, Phyllis Schuldies. Pete is survived by his siter, Patsy (Perry) Storm, Godard, KS; Nieces, Jenene (Jerry) Horner, Avon, OH and Amy (Todd) Kennedy, Naples, FL; nephew, Brad (Jutta) Knutson, Belle Fourche, SD and their families and several cousins and friends.

    A celebration of Pete's life will be held at the Perkins Restaurant in Spearfish on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at 1:00 pm. Pete's ashes will be buried on his sister, Phyllis's grave in Rose Hill Cemetery in Spearfish.

    Cremation arrangements were under the care of Isburg Crematory of Spearfish.
    Citation: 1
  • 202270
    Death
    19 February 2022 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Citation: 1
  • Last Edited: 27 April 2022 09:45:00

Citations

  1. [S2271] Isburg Funeral Homes & Isburg Crematory., accessed 27 Apr 2022), Peter Knutson of Spearfish, South Dakota, 11 Jun 1951-19 Feb 2022

George Wayne Robinson1

M, #8589, b. 1915
  • 1915
    Birth
    1915
    Citation: 1
  • 1940~25
    Marriage | Mary A. Rummans
    15 June 1940 | Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Age 19
    Birth 16 June 1920 | Eagle Butte, Dewey, South Dakota, United States
    Death: 28 May 1988 | Deadwood, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    Citation: 1
  • 1950~35
    Household Member | Census | Kermit E. Edwards
    25 April 1950 | Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States
    George appeared in the household of Kermit E. Edwards in a census on 25 April 1950 in Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota, United States.
    1) Kermit E. Edwards, head, age 26, married, born in Montanna.
    2) Mary A. Edwards, wife, age 29, born in SD.
    3) LaVerne G. Edwards, daughter, born Aug 1949 in SD.
    4) George W. Robinson, step son, age 9, born in SD.
    5) William C. Robinson, step son, age 3, born in MO.
    Citation: 2
  • Last Edited: 27 April 2022 10:05:00

Citations

  1. [S2209] "South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2017," database, Ancestry.com, accessed 27 Apr 2022), entry for George Wayne Robinson and Mary A. Rumman's 1940 marriage.
  2. [S2270] SD, Lawrence Co., 1950 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T628, Spearfish, enumeration district (ED) 41-23, sheet 17, line 30 & sheet 18, lines 1-4, household 187, (Kermit E. Edwards family), accessed 27 Apr 2022
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin of Debra Sue Loghry

Ronald Eugene Loghry1,2

M, #8594, b. 26 June 1937, d. 22 March 2022

Parents

Family:

  • 1937
    Birth
    26 June 1937 | Los Angeles, California, United States
    Citations: 1,2
  • 19402
    Household Member | Census | Edward Earl Loghry
    16 April 1940 | San Jose, Los Angeles, California, United States
    Ronald appeared in the household of Edward Earl Loghry in a census on 16 April 1940 in San Jose, Los Angeles, California, United States.
    1) Edward E. Loghry, head, married, age 24, born Iowa, residence in 1935 Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska.
    2) Marian I. Loghry, wife, age 22, born Nebraska, residence in 1935 Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska.
    3) Edward E. Loghry Jr., son, age 3, born in California.
    4) Ronald E. Loghry, son, age 2.
    Citation: 3
  • 202284
    Death
    22 March 2022 | Cameron Park, El Dorado, California, United States
    Citation: 1
  • Last Edited: 28 April 2022 08:46:00

Citations

  1. [S2277] California. Placerville., Mountain Democrat, "Obituaries: Ronald Eugene Loghry," 15 Apr 2022, online archives (https://www.mtdemocrat.com/obituaries/ronald-eugene-loghry/ : accessed 28 Apr 2022).
  2. [S493] State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, "California Birth Index, 1905-1995," database on-line, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Ancestry.com, accessed 28 Apr 2022), entry for Ronald Eugene Loghry's 26 Jun 1937 birth.
  3. [S2024] California, Los Angeles County, 1940 U.S. census, FamilySearch, Digital images, T627, roll 00255, San Jose, enumeration district (ED) 19-729, p. 10B, household 263, lines 69-72, (Edward E. Loghry family), accessed 28 Apr 2022
  • Relationship: 2nd cousin 1 time removed of Debra Sue Loghry

Cheryl Ann Loghry1,2,3

F, #8597, b. 12 December 1957, d. 26 November 1996

Parents

  • Name Cheryl Ann Loghry-Martell
    Citation: 2
  • Name Cheryl Martell
    Citation: 1
  • Marriage
  • 1957
    Birth
    12 December 1957 | Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States
    Citations: 2,3
  • Residence
    Between 1985 and 1996 | Rialto, San Bernardino, California, United States
    Citation: 2
  • 199638
    Death
    26 November 1996 | Rialto, San Bernardino, California, United States
    Citations: 2,1,2
  • Last Edited: 28 April 2022 09:14:00

Citations

  1. [S2277] California. Placerville., Mountain Democrat, "Obituaries: Ronald Eugene Loghry," 15 Apr 2022, online archives (https://www.mtdemocrat.com/obituaries/ronald-eugene-loghry/ : accessed 28 Apr 2022).
  2. [S2280] California. Sacramento.,  The Sacramento Bee, "Obituaries: Loghry-Martell, Cheryl Ann," 2 Dec 1996, p. 19, col. 7.
  3. [S2281] Dawson, Debra, Ancestry.com., accessed 28 Apr 2022), Cheryl Ann Loghry, 12 Dec 1957-26 Nov 196