Ruth Vienna Delozier

Brief Life History of Ruth Vienna

When Ruth Vienna Delozier was born on 3 September 1897, in Adair, Oklahoma, United States, her father, Charles Green Delozier, was 26 and her mother, Flora Bell Denney, was 24. She married Eugene Harlow McKean on 22 July 1916, in Henry, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Fayette Township, Decatur, Iowa, United States in 1920 and Blue Township, Jackson, Missouri, United States for about 10 years. She died in December 1978, in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Eugene Harlow McKean
1894–1956
Ruth Vienna Delozier
1897–1978
Marriage: 22 July 1916
Charles LaVerne McKean
1917–1986
Betty J McKeen
1927–2001

Sources (14)

  • Ruth Delozier in household of Charles Delozier, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Ruth H McKean, "Missouri, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
  • Ruth Mckean, "United States Social Security Death Index"

World Events (8)

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1907

Oklahoma is the 46th state.

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 The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.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

French (northern): variant of Delosière, a topographic name for someone who lived in a place where osiers (willows) grew, from Old French osier ‘osier, willow’, with fused preposition de ‘from’ and definite article l'; or a habitational name for someone from a place called Osière or Losière(s), with the same meaning. Compare Delosier .

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

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