Ruth Bittaker

1893 - 1920  (26 years)

• Name	Ruth Bittaker
  Born	12 May 1893	Clinton, Summit, Ohio, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census	16 Jun 1900	Franklin Township, Summit, Ohio, USA   [2]
  	Census 1900 Ohio, Summit County, Franklin Township, Enumeration District 90, Sheet 10A, 16 June 1900, Dwelling 216, Family 224 Sarah Bittaker, head, 42, born Nov 1907, widow. Married for 26 years; 12 children, all living. Children: Jacob, son, 25, May 1875; Joseph, son, 23, Mar 1877; Mary, daughter, 21, Aug 1878; David, son, 20, Dec 1879; Robert, son, 18, Sep 1881; Annie, daughter, 17, May 1883; John, son, Feb 1885; Kittie R, daughter, 12, June 1889; Samuel, son, 11, Mar 1899; Thomas, son, 9, Mar 1891; Ruth, daughter, 7, May 1893; Earnest, son, 5, Mar 1895. All are born in Ohio. Jacob is a farmer; owns his home free. All can read and write. Jacob, Joseph, David, Robert, and John are coal miners; Kittie, Samuel, Thomas, Ruth and Earnest are attending school. Next door to Elizabeth Sullivan and H. and Emma Stump/Stimp.
  	Age: 7
  		1900 US Federal Census - Sarah Bittaker Family
  		1900 US Federal Census Ohio, Summit County, Franklin Township, Enumeration District 90, Sheet 10B
  Census	19 Apr 1910	Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA   [3]
  	Census 1910 Ohio, Summit, Precinct B, Akron, SD #18, ED #150, sheet 5A, 19 April 1910, Dwelling 103, Family 106, 436 E. Exchange Albert C. Simmons, head, 37. Marie, wife, 32. First marriage for both; 11 years with 3 children born, 3 living. Children: Paul, son 7; Robert, son 4; Arline, daughter 2. Also living with them is Ruth Bittaker, sister-in-law, 17. He is a clerk in Diamond RC working for wages. They own their own home free of a mortgage. All can read and write except the children. Paul is attending school. All are born in Ohio; parents in Ohio. Her father is Swtiz. German; mother born in Ohio. Ruth is born in Ohio, her father Switz. German; mother in Ohio.
  	Age: 17
  		1910 US Federal Census - Albert C Simmons Family and Ruth Bittaker
  Census	8 Jan 1920	Wellsville, Columbiana, Ohio, USA   [4]
  	Census 1920 Ohio, Columbiana, Wellsville, 8 and 9 Jan 1920, SD 264, ED 150, sheet 7B, 920 Appian Way, Dwelling 163, Family 176 Ruth Meheffey, head, 26. Children: Irene D, daughter 6; Richard L., son 4 2/12; Shelia A., daughter 2 9/12. All were born in Ohio; her father in Pennsylvania and her mother in Ohio. Irene is attending school; both Ruth and Irene can write and write. Next door to Archibold E. Meheffey; John and Chrissie Mashon. Note: There is an error in the census transcription as Archibold E. Meheffey is Ruth's husband and is listed separately as head of household, living next door to his wife and family.
  	Age: 26
  Death Certificate	10 Feb 1920	East Liverpool, Columbiana, Ohio, USA   [5]
  	Death certificate 26481
  	Age: 26
  	Cause: Typhoid Fever
  		Death certificate for Ruth Bittaker Mehaffey, 1920, East Liverpool, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
  Died	10 Feb 1920	East Liverpool, Columbiana, Ohio, USA
  Cemetery	13 Feb 1920	Clinton, Summit, Ohio, USA   [5]
  	Clinton Cemetery
  Buried	13 Feb 1920	Clinton, Summit, Ohio, USA
  		Headstone for Ruth Bittaker Mehaffey, Clinton Cemetery
  		Ruth Bittaker Mehaffey (1893 - 1920) - Find A Grave
  Person ID	I1168	clanSoren
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2012

  
  

  Father	Phillip Bittaker,   b. 1 Jun 1851, Switzerland ,   d. 1 Sep 1898, Summit County, Ohio, USA  (Age 47 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Sarah Sellers,   b. 10 Nov 1857, Summit County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 22 Jun 1909, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA  (Age 51 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	17 Nov 1874	Summit County, Ohio, USA   [6]
  Family ID	F373	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Edwin A. Mehaffey,   b. 18 Sep 1887, New Cumberland, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 25 May 1939, Barberton, Summit, Ohio, USA  (Age 51 years)
  Married	10 Oct 1912	Summit County, Ohio, USA   [7]
  Children	01. Arlyne Vivian Mahaffey,   b. 19 Dec 1913, Empire,, Ohio, USA ,   d. 22 Aug 1998, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 84 years)   02. Living   03. Living
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2012
  Family ID	F429	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S286] Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980. Akron, Ohio, Summit County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division, (Ancestry.com), Vol 22 (p. 154-end)-Vol 23 (p. 1-419, cont), 1912-1913, page 200 (Reliability: 3). [S97] 1900 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, (Ancestry.com), Franklin, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T623 1324; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 90 (Reliability: 3). [S98] 1910 United States Federal Census, Thirteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Akron Ward 5, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T624_1233; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 150 (Reliability: 3). [S82] 1920 United States Federal Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry.com), Wellsville Ward 2, Columbiana, Ohio; Roll: T625_1357; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 150 (Reliability: 3). [S142] FamilySearch™Ohio Death Certificates, 1908-1953, Genealogical Society of Utah (GSU), (Family Search Labs, labs.familysearch.org), Death certificate 26481 (Reliability: 3). [S256] FamilySearch™ Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958, (FamilySearch.org). Groom's Name: Philip Bittaker Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Sarah Sellers Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 17 Nov 1874 Marriage Place: Summit,Ohio Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51436-5 System Origin: Ohio-ODM Source Film Number: 900964 Reference Number: [S286] Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980. Akron, Ohio, Summit County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division, (Ancestry.com), Vol 22 (p. 154-end)-Vol 23 (p. 1-419, cont), 1912-1913, page 200 (Reliability: 3). Name: Ruth Bittaker Gender: Female Age: 19 Birth Date: 12 May 1893 Father's Name: Philip Mother's name: Sarah Sellers Spouse's Name: Archable E Mehaffey Spouse Age: 25 Spouse Gender: Male Spouse Birth Date: 18 Sep 1887 Spouse Father's Name: Michael H Mehaffey Spouse Mother's Name: Susanna Snyder Marriage Date: 10 Oct 1912