Ruth Margaret SLAWSON

Ruth Margaret SLAWSON

Female 1907 - 1998  (90 years)

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  • Name Ruth Margaret SLAWSON  [2
    • Obituary: Jefferson City Post Tribune, Thursday, March 5, 1998

      Ruth M. Livingston, 90, Iberia died Wednesday at St. Marys Health Center. She was born March 8, 1907, in Miller County, a daughter of James and Laura Capehart Slawson. She was married July 4, 1926, in Iberia, to Berry Livingston, who survives at the home.

      She was a 1924 graduate of the Iberia Academy. She was a 50-year member of the Iberia Order of the Eastern Star. She was a member of Iberia First Baptist Church, where she served as a Sunday school teacher.

      Other survivors include: one daughter, Lita Lynn Keeth, Iberia; two sisters, Edith Blanner, Kirkwood, and Eska Lee Cole Memphis, Tenn.; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son and one grandson.

      Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Iberia First Baptist Church.

      The Rev. Quintin Davis will officiate. Burial will be in Iberia Cemetery.

      Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. Friday at Rekus funeral Home, Iberia.

      Memorials are suggested to Iberia First Baptist Church.

      Posted on Find A Grave
      Created by: Juanita Sloan Lowrance [1]
    Birth 08 Mar 1907  Iberia, Miller County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Census 1910  Living with parents in Richwoods, Miller Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1920  Living with parents in Richwoods, Miller co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1930  Living with husband in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1940  Living with husband in Iberia, Miller Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Death 04 Mar 1998  Iberia, Miller County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Iberia Cemetery, Iberia, Miller Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I52201  Main Tree
    Last Modified 14 May 2016 

    Father James Lawrence SLAWSON,   b. 09 Feb 1877, Florence, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1958, Iberia, Miller Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Laura CAPEHART,   b. 19 Jun 1875, Maries Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1959, Eldon, Miller Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 10 Dec 1905  Miller County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F20681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Berry Cecil LIVINGSTON,   b. 2 Nov 1902, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1999, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage 04 Jul 1926  [2
    Children 
     1. Leta L. LIVINGSTON
     2. Larry Leon LIVINGSTON,   b. 2 Nov 1930, Iberia, Miller Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Apr 1986, St. Louis, St. Louis Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F20694  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 May 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 08 Mar 1907 - Iberia, Miller County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Living with husband in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Living with husband in Iberia, Miller Co., Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 04 Mar 1998 - Iberia, Miller County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Iberia Cemetery, Iberia, Miller Co., Missouri Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Berry Cecil Livingston and Ruth Margaret Slawson Headstone
    Berry Cecil Livingston and Ruth Margaret Slawson Headstone
    Berry C. Livingston and his wife Ruth M., daughter of James L. Slawson and Laura Capehart, are buried in the Iberia Cemetery in Iberia, Miller Co., Missouri.

    Created by: Juanita Sloan Lowrance
    Photo Added by: member #47700116

  • Sources 
    1. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    2. [S03336] Slason-Slauson-Slawson-Slosson Family by George C. Slawson dated 1946.

    3. [S01145] 1910 Census Richwoods, Miller County, Missouri.

    4. [S01362] 1920 Census Richwoods, Miller County, Missouri.

    5. [S01622] 1930 Census St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri.

    6. [S8286] 1940 Census Iberia, Miller County, Missouri.