John William Ruth was born on 8 May 1838 in Eichstock Bavaria Germany; died on 1 Apr 1921 in Halstead Kansas; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.
John married Elizabeth Augusta (Strohm) Ruth on 24 Mar 1861 in West Point, Iowa. Elizabeth was born on 5 Jul 1843 in Eichstock Bavaria Germany; died on 4 Mar 1898 in Halstead Kansas; was buried in Halstead Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. Anna Barbara (Ruth) Kruse was born on 11 May 1871 in Summerfield Illinois; died on 22 Jun 1960 in Minneapolis Minnesota; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.
3. Hilda Sarah (Ruth) Kroeker was born on 02 Jan 1887 in Halstead Kansas; died on 17 Dec 1932 in Halstead Kansas; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.
Generation: 2
2.
Anna Barbara (Ruth) Kruse (1.John1) was born on 11 May 1871 in Summerfield Illinois; died on 22 Jun 1960 in Minneapolis Minnesota; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.
Anna married Adolph Theodore Kruse on 12 Sep 1894 in Halstead Kansas. Adolph was born on 01 Aug 1870 in Bavaria Germany; died on 27 Oct 1916 in Minneapolis Minnesota; was buried in Halstead Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
4. Harvey Reed Kruse was born on 27 Oct 1898 in Moundridge Kansas; died in May 1984 in Minnesota; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.
5. Floda Ruth (Kruse) Cheatum was born on 15 Jun 1903 in Geary Oklahoma; died on 29 Aug 1989 in Mesa Arizona; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.
3.
Hilda Sarah (Ruth) Kroeker (1.John1) was born on 02 Jan 1887 in Halstead Kansas; died on 17 Dec 1932 in Halstead Kansas; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.
Harvey Reed Kruse (2.Anna2, 1.John1) was born on 27 Oct 1898 in Moundridge Kansas; died in May 1984 in Minnesota; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.
Harvey married Marjorie Claire (Cook) Kruse on 24 Mar 1934 in Minneapolis Minnesota. Marjorie was born on 13 Oct 1897 in Clinton Iowa; died in 1986; was buried in Halstead Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5.
Floda Ruth (Kruse) Cheatum (2.Anna2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Jun 1903 in Geary Oklahoma; died on 29 Aug 1989 in Mesa Arizona; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.