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Ruth Wiess[1]

Female 1878 - 1967  (~ 88 years)


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  • Name Ruth Wiess 
    Born Nov 1878  Beaumont, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census Jun 01, 1900  San Antonio, Bexar county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census Apr 19, 1910  San Antonio, Bexar county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1926  San Antonio, Bexar county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 437 W Magnolia Ave.
    Census Apr 17, 1930  San Antonio, Bexar county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Social Security Number 463-76-5747 
    • Name: Ruth Wiess Sergent
      [Ruth Wiess Wiess]
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birth Date: Nov 12, 1879
      Birth Place: Beaumont, Texas
      Father: Valentine Wiess
      Mother: Mary E Herring
      SSN: 463-76-5747
      Notes:
      Jan 1963: Name listed as RUTH WIESS SERGENT
    Died Jul 30, 1967  Marlin, Falls county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
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      1900 census, TX, Bexar, San Antonio, ed 91, 1-A, (T623-1611, p.241)
      June 1, 1900, 1007 Main Ave, HH 3/4
      WIESS, Ruth, boarder, W, F, Nov 1878, 21, TX, TX, TX
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      1910 census, TX, Bexar, San Antonio, ed 31, 6-A, (T624-1532, p.165)
      April 19, 1910, 516 West Magnolia Ave, HH 98/101
      BRANHAM, Hall H, head, M, W, 34, m1 2 yrs, IN, IN, OH
      BRANHAM, Ruth W, wife, F, W, 31, m1 2 yrs, TX, TX, TX
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      In 1920, there is a Hal H. Branham listed -- female -- ?
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      1920 census, TX, Bexar, San Antonio, ed 57, 11-B (T625-1779, p.161)
      Jan. 9, 1920, 437 W. Magnolia, HH 209/228
      BRANHAM, Hal H, head, F, W, 39, widowed, TX, TX, TX, none
      DONELLY, Martha, servant, F, B, 31, widowed, TX, TX, TX, servant, private family
      (Living at their previous home at 516 W. Magnolia is the family of Dr. Domingo Gonzalez, M.D. of Mexico, wife Virginia of Texas, 7 children and one servant.)
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      1930 census, TX, Bexar, San Antonio, ed 15-79, 21-A, April 17
      SERGENT, Paul, head, M, W, unknown, MI, MI, MI
      SERGENT, Ruth, wife, F, W, 35, m at 27, TX, TX, TX
      HODGES, May, servant, F, Neg, 38, TX, TX, TX
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      Obituary:
      The Port Arthur News, , p. 3, Monday, July 31, 1967
      Mrs. Sergent's Funeral Tuesday
      BEAUMONT -- Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. in the Alamo Funeral home chapel in San Antonio for Mrs. Ruth Wiess Sergent, 90, a former Beaumont resident who died Sunday at 7 p.m. in a Marlin nursing home.
      Mrs. Sergent donated Wiess park to the city of Beaumont when she was living in this city.
      She had lived many years in San Antonio before entering the Marlin nursing home several years ago.
      She was a member of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, the Pan American Round Table and The Animal Defense league.
      Mrs. Sergent is survived by a niece, Mrs. Robert Mundy of Hot Springs, Ark., and a nephew, P.A. Parshall, III, of Cedar Valley, Texas.
    Person ID I1512  mykindred
    Last Modified May 1, 2018 

    Father Valentine Wiess, CSA,   b. Jul 27, 1845, Wiess Bluff, Jasper county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 30, 1913, Goliad county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth Herring,   b. Jun 25, 1851,   d. Sep 08, 1879  (Age 28 years) 
    Married Nov 23, 1868 
    Family ID F572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hal H. Branham,   b. Nov 1872, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1920  (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Married Oct 21, 1907  Beaumont, Jefferson county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F1968  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Paul Oliver Sergent,   b. Jun 04, 1891, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 14, 1971, El Paso, El Paso county, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married Jun 19, 1920  New Orleans, Orleans parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Mrs. H.H. BRANHAM married Paul Oliver SERGENT
    Notes 
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      1930 census, TX, Bexar, San Antonio, ed 15-79, 21-A, April 17
      437 W. Magnolia Ave, HH 337/404
      SERGENT, Paul, head, M, W, unknown, m at unknown, MI, MI, MI
      SERGENT, Ruth, wife, F, W, 35, m at 27, TX, TX, TX
      HODGES, May, servant, F, Neg, 38, TX, TX, TX
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    Family ID F1969  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S75] From Cotton Bales to Black Gold, p. 58.

    2. [S3961] 1900 US federal census, 1900 census, TX, Bexar, San Antonio, ed 91, 1-A, (T623-1611, 241).

    3. [S967] 1910 US federal census, 1910 census, TX, Bexar, San Antonio, ed 31, 6-A, (T624-1532, p.165).

    4. [S2555] 1930 US federal census, San Antonio, Bexar cty, ed 15-79, 21-A.

    5. [S561] Death Certificate.

    6. [S869] Family Bible, Arthur Coffin family Bible.