Ruth Evangeline Bybee

Brief Life History of Ruth Evangeline

When Ruth Evangeline Bybee was born on 16 September 1899, in Hooper, Weber, Utah, United States, her father, Oliver Henry Bybee, was 29 and her mother, Margaret Ellen Perry, was 26. She married Verne Walker Rampton on 27 June 1928, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died on 28 October 1972, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Syracuse, Davis, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Verne Walker Rampton
1899–1976
Ruth Evangeline Bybee
1899–1972
Marriage: 27 June 1928
George Oliver Rampton
1929–2015
Barbara Ellen Rampton
1932–2008

Sources (41)

  • Ruth B Rampton, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Ruth Bybee Rampton, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages, 1980-2015"
  • Ruth E Bybee, "Utah, Weber County Marriages, 1887-1939"

World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1909 · The Grand Opera House of Ogden Changes its name

Known as the Orpheum Theatre, the Opera House was built in 1890 because there was no play house located in the City. People came from all around to see the shows. When the name was changed to the Orpheum, different shows came about to please the viewers tastes and ideas.

1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English personal name Bibby, Bebby, a diminutive of Bibb or Bebbe. See Bibb . This surname is now rare in Britain.

History: William Bibby or Bybee was married in Lancashire in 1620 and died in Accomack, VA, in 1637. — Jos Bybee, born in England in 1805, arrived in the US in 1841, on board the Powhatan.

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

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My Memory of Grandma Ruth Rampton

This is a story about my maternal grandmother, Ruth Rampton. She was truly a wonder. My grandma Ruth was a whirlwind of wonderful activity. She taught school and never missed an opportunity to teac …

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