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Mary Ruth ROWE

Female 1915 - 1997  (82 years)


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  • Name Mary Ruth ROWE 
    Born 22 Mar 1915  Adel, Dallas, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1920  Adel, Dallas, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Adel, Dallas, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1940  Adel, Dallas, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Died 31 May 1997  West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Person ID I800  bmds
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2020 

    Father Orien ROWE,   b. 27 Feb 1879, Ogle, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1922  (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Lochie SMITH,   b. 1895, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1976, Dallas Center, Dallas, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Glen Dale HARMS,   b. 12 Feb 1912, Walthill, Thurston, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1993, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 23 Mar 1933  Dallas Center, Dallas, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Joan Ruth HARMS,   b. 27 Mar 1934, Griswold, Cass, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    +2. Pauline M. HARMS,   b. 21 Jul 1935, Adel, Dallas, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 2012, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     3. Robert Dale HARMS,   b. 26 Feb 1937, Adel, Dallas, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1950, Pottawattamie, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)
    Family ID F466  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Mar 1915 - Adel, Dallas, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Adel, Dallas, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Adel, Dallas, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Mar 1933 - Dallas Center, Dallas, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Adel, Dallas, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 May 1997 - West Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Internet, <.
      Source: Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935.

    2. [S11] 1930 US Census.
      Household (head: Rufus J. Nazarene)
      Ruth. M. Rowe | stepdaughter | age: 15 | bp: Iowa

    3. [S7] 1940 US Census.
      Household (head: Glen D. Harms)

    4. [S9] Social Security Death Index.
      Name: Mary Ruth Harms [Mary R Harms] [Mary Ruth Rowe]
      Birth Date: 22 Mar 1915
      Birth Place: Dallas Center, Iowa
      Death Date: 31 May 1997
      Father: Ora Rowe
      Mother: Loche M Smith
      SSN: 474604431
      Notes:Jul 1966: Name listed as MARY RUTH HARMS; 10 Jun 1997: Name listed as MARY R HARMS

    5. [S4] Obituary.
      Mary Ruth Harms, 82, of Founatin West Health Care Center, 1501 Office Park Road, West Des Moines, died of complications of multiple sclerosis Saturday at Hospice Kavanagh House. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Brandt Funeral Home in Dallas Center, with burial at Brethren Cemetery there.
       Mrs. Harms was born in Dallas Center and lived there most of her life. She was a homemaker.
       Surviving are two daughters, Joad Bailey of Waukee and Pauline Kinney of Omaha; a sister, Jessie Lint and a brother, Ralph Rowe, both of California; nine grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and several step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren.
       The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
      — The Des Moines Register, 2 Jun 1997.

    6. [S15] Internet.
      Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951
      Groom: Glenn D. Harms | res: Griswold, IA | occup: Farmer | age: 22 | bp: Waldhill, NE | father: Fred Harms | mother: May E. Pender | 1st marriage
      Bride: Ruth Rowe | res: Dallas Center | age: 19 | bp: Dallas Center | father: Ora Rowe | mother: Lochie Smith | 1st marriage