Ruth Allison Waldron1

Female, #37634, (24 Oct 1898 - Jan 1995)

ParentRoman Simeon Waldron (11 May 1871 - 24 Mar 1928)
ParentMary Foy Culpepper (1 Dec 1879 - 20 Nov 1949)
Ruth Allison Waldron|b. 24 Oct 1898\nd. Jan 1995|p37634.htm|Roman Simeon Waldron|b. 11 May 1871\nd. 24 Mar 1928|p9581.htm|Mary Foy Culpepper|b. 1 Dec 1879\nd. 20 Nov 1949|p9580.htm|Keatley S. Waldron|b. 18 May 1845\nd. 27 Dec 1950|p38130.htm|Frances M. (?)|b. 22 Oct 1834\nd. 19 Jan 1921|p38131.htm|Sterling G. Culpepper|b. 11 Mar 1851\nd. 21 Nov 1907|p9542.htm|Susie E. Foy|b. 25 Jun 1848\nd. 5 Jun 1887|p9579.htm|

Birth*24 Oct 1898 Ruth was born at Houston, Harris Co., Texas, on 24 Oct 1898. 
 She was the daughter of Roman Simeon Waldron and Mary Foy Culpepper. 
(daughter) 1900 Census1 Jun 1900 Ruth was listed as a daughter in Roman Simeon Waldron's household on the 1900 Census at Galveston, Galveston Co., Texas.2 
(daughter) 1910 Census15 Apr 1910 Ruth was listed as a daughter in Roman Simeon Waldron's household on the 1910 Census at Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.3 
(Family Member) Relocationsay 1915 Family member(s) Ruth Allison Waldron, accompanying Roman Simeon Waldron, relocated say 1915 at Saint Louis, Saint Louis Co., Missouri. 
Married Namecirca 1918 As of circa 1918, her married name was Gibson.4 
Marriage*circa 1918 She married (?) Gibson circa 1918.4 
(daughter) 1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Ruth was listed as a daughter in Roman Simeon Waldron's household on the 1920 Census at Saint Louis, Saint Louis Co., Missouri.4 
Marriage*2 Jul 1925 She married Adolph Burge Hill Jr. at Saint Louis, Saint Louis Co., Missouri, on 2 Jul 1925. 
Married Name2 Jul 1925 As of 2 Jul 1925, her married name was Hill. 
Death*Jan 1995 She died at Saint Louis, Saint Louis Co., Missouri, in Jan 1995.5 
Biography* Ruth's grand-nephew Foy S. Culpepper reports, "My aunt (Ruth Allison Waldron) said that her family had been in the music publishing business, I believe they printed sheet music and manufactured the ink needed for printing."
     "Washington University's first bear mascot was a black bear cub, born in the Canadian Rockies and presented to the university in December 1925 by Mrs. Ruth Waldron Hill." (Source: The Washington University web site)

Waldron researchers should note the following genealogical studies will be found at the Orange County Library, 101 E. Central Boulevard, Orlando, Florida 32801:
     (1) Surname-Sanches; Author-Hebel; 'Sanches Family of St. Augustine, Florida [collected for Ruth Waldron Hill]', 1958.      (2) Surname-Waldron; Author-Slipper; 'Resolved Waldron's Descendants -- Vanderpoel Branch of Resolved Waldron...', 1910. Source: East Central Florida Genealogical Society Co-op Web Site www.rootsweb.com/~flecfgsc/

(Names referenced above: Ruth Allison Waldron Ruth Allison Waldron). 

Charts Descendants of Sterling Gardner Culpepper of Thomas Co., GA
Last Edited 7 Dec 2003

Citations

  1. Whitehead of Isle of Wight, Southern Genealogies, CD-ROM Volume CD191, Whitehead family.
  2. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED28, Page 222A, Family 386, 3505 Q St, Galveston, Galveston Co., TX
    Roman S. Waldron, Head, M, May 1871, 29, md 2 yrs, FL/FL/FL, Real Estate Agent
    Foy M. Waldron, Wife, F, Dec 1880, 19, md 2 yrs, ch 2/2, GA/GA/GA
    Ruth Waldron, Dau, F, Oct 1898, 1, Sng, TX/FL/GA
    Mary Waldron, Dau, F, Oct 1899, 7/12, Sng, TX/FL/GA
    Keatley S. Waldron, Father, M, May 1845, 55, md 34 yrs, FL/GA/GA
    Francis M. Waldron, Mother, F, Oct 1830, 69, md 34 yrs, ch 4/2, FL/FL/GA
    Joseph S. Sanchez, Uncle, M, 1826, 74, Sng, FL/FL/FL, Real Estate Agent.
  3. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 67, Page 6A, Family xx, Dallas, Dallas Co., TX
    Roman S. Waldron, Head, M, 39, md1-12 yrs, FL/FL/FL, Real estate agent
    Foy Waldron, Wife, F, 30, md1-12 yrs, ch 4/4, GA/GA/GA
    Ruth Waldron, Dau, F, 11, Sng, TX/FL/GA
    Mary Waldron, Dau, F, 10, Sng, TX/FL/GA
    Roman S. Waldron Jr, Son, M, 8, Sng, TX/FL/GA
    Foy C. Waldron, Dau, F, 1, Sng, TX/FL/GA
    Dudly A. Waldron, Son, M, 17, Sng, TX/VA/GA
    Keithly S. Waldron, Father, M, 65, md1-48 yrs, FL/FL/FL
    Fannie Waldron, Mother, F, 72, md1-48 yrs, ch 3/3, FL/FL/FL
    John Sanchez, Uncle, M, 80, TX/TX/TX
    Herburt Harris, Cook, M, Black, 35, Sng, TX/TX/TX.
  4. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 583, page 12 A, Family 208, St, Louis (Independent City), MO
    Roman S. Waldron, Head, M, 47, FL/FL/FL, Vice Pres of Publishing Co.
    Foy C. Waldron, Wife, F, 38, GA/GA/GA
    Ruth Gibson, Dau, F, 21, Md, TX/FL/GA, Stenographer for Publishing Co.
    Mary E. Waldron, Dau, F, 19, Sng, TX/FL/GA
    Roman S. Waldron, Son, M, 17, Sng, TX/FL/GA
    Foy C. Waldron, Son, M, 11, Sng, TX/FL/GA.
  5. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm