Ruby Corpe

Brief Life History of Ruby

When Ruby Corpe was born on 9 May 1855, in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States, her father, John Corp, was 63 and her mother, Mary Gant, was 37. She married David Nelson Halderman on 8 May 1880, in Streator, LaSalle, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Stevens, Washington, United States in 1910 and Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States for about 10 years. She died on 10 March 1935, in Usk, Pend Oreille, Washington, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Newport, Pend Oreille, Washington, United States.

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Family Time Line

David Nelson Halderman
1851–1901
Ruby Corpe
1855–1935
Marriage: 8 May 1880
Dora Edith Haldeman
1877–1976
Haldeman
1901–
Unknown Haldeman
1910–
Elsie Margart Haldeman
1889–1969

Sources (22)

  • Ruby Atcheson, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Ruby Corpe - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Ruby Corpe
  • Ruby Carp, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"

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World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863

Historical Boundaries: 1863: Stevens, Washington Territory, United States 1889: Stevens, Washington, United States

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Corp .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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