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Name City of Publication Publication Date More Info Additional Information
Rucker, Henry Clay Girard, IL 08/16/1979 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Girard Gazette
Section:
Page: 8B
Column: 5
Notes:
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Rucker, James C. Clinton , IL 09/28/1900 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Clinton Register
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 3
Notes:
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Rucker, Jerry T. Alton, IL 03/26/1966 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Alton Evening Telegraph
Section:
Page: B5
Column: 5
Notes:
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Rucker, Ray F. East St. Louis, IL 12/01/1944 Other:
Maiden:
Source: East St. Louis Journal
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes: [1874-1944; Retired general superintendent Aluminum Ore Co. East St. Louis civic leader (picture).]
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Ruckman, Flossie Streator, IL 06/10/1983 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Streator Times-Press
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 1
Notes:
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Rudd, Hyman Chicago, IL 09/12/1957 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Sun Times
Section:
Page: 68
Column: 6
Notes:
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Rudd, Hyman Chicago, IL 03/26/1914 Other: Mrs.
Maiden: Frank
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 21
Column: 6
Notes:
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Rudd, Lillian Chicago, IL 01/06/1947 Other:
Maiden: Ross
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 24
Column: 8
Notes:
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Rudden, Phillip Mendon, IL 12/05/1891 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mendon Dispatch
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 1
Notes:
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Rudder, Helen E. Noble, IL 03/09/1988 Other:
Maiden: Scammahorn
Source: County Line Commoner
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes:
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Rudder, Katherine Lincoln, IL 04/03/1890 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Lincoln Herald
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 6
Notes:
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Rude, Alvis Carbondale, IL 04/05/1901 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carbondale Free Press
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 3
Notes:
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Rude, Christia A. Mt. Carmel, IL 06/08/1922 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mt. Carmel Republican Register
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rude, Christia A. Mt. Carmel, IL 06/05/1922 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mt. Carmel Republican Register
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rude, Christia A. Grayville, IL 06/08/1922 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Grayville Mercury Independent
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 3
Notes:
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Rude, Isaac Newton Cobden, IL 02/05/1931 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Cobden Review
Section:
Page: 4
Column:
Notes:
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Rude, John Newton, IL 02/21/1930 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Newton Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rude, Sarah Ann Newton , IL 11/17/1922 Other:
Maiden: Craig
Source: Newton Press
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 1
Notes:
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Rude, Sarah Ann Dieterich, IL 11/09/1922 Other:
Maiden: Craig
Source: Dieterich Special Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
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Rude, Sarah Ann Newton, IL 11/14/1922 Other:
Maiden: Craig
Source: Newton Press
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 1
Notes:
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Rudeen, Chester L. Chicago, IL 01/13/1995 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section: 2
Page: 10
Column: 5
Notes:
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Rudell, Urilla Margaret Quincy, IL 08/24/1916 Other:
Maiden: Nichols
Source: Quincy Herald
Section:
Page: 12
Column: 4
Notes:
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Ruder, George Lincoln, IL 02/15/1937 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Lincoln Evening Courier
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 7
Notes:
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Rudesil, Emma Fairfield, IL 08/23/1923 Other:
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Source: Wayne County Press
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 5
Notes:
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Rudgren, Martin T. Kewanee, IL 10/29/1949 Other:
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Source: Kewanee Star-Courier
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes: [1879-1949; Rock Island city clerk since 1907.]
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Rudig, Fred P. Springfield, IL 12/26/1949 Other:
Maiden:
Source: State Journal Register
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 2
Notes: [1889-1949; Pana Township (Christian County) highway commissioner; former vice-president Illinois Township Officials Association.]
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Rudin, Edna Danville, IL 02/22/1986 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Danville Commercial-News
Section:
Page: 4A
Column: 3
Notes:
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Rudisell, Dora Elizabeth Monticello, IL 07/09/1959 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Piatt County Journal
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rudisell, Thomas R. Fairfield, IL 03/12/1942 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wayne County Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rudisill, Bowman Matthews Champaign, IL 11/26/1955 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Champaign News-Gazette
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 3
Notes:
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Rudisill, Noreene Astoria, IL 12/29/1982 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Astoria South Fulton Argus
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
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Rudisill, Ralph W. Monticello, IL 11/24/1955 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Piatt County Journal
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rudlof, Fritz DuQuoin, IL 01/12/1909 Other:
Maiden:
Source: DuQuoin Evening Call
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
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Rudloff, Lilly Belle DuQuoin, IL 01/12/1917 Other:
Maiden:
Source: DuQuoin Evening Call
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
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Rudnick, Anna Chicago, IL 11/26/1948 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 46
Column: 8
Notes:
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Rudnick, Edward Chicago, IL 10/17/1939 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section:
Page: 25
Column: 8
Notes:
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Rudolf, Katherine Millstadt, IL 08/04/1922 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Millstadt Enterprise
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
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Rudolph, Earl S. Springfield, IL 03/22/1986 Other:
Maiden:
Source: State Journal Register
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 1
Notes:
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Rudolph, Edward Chicago, IL 08/12/1937 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 26
Column: 7
Notes:
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Rudolph, George Chicago, IL 08/13/1937 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section:
Page: 16
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rudolph, Grace Springfield, IL 03/14/1956 Other:
Maiden: Forsythe
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 22
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rudolph, Henry M. Champaign, IL 03/19/1947 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Champaign News-Gazette
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 5
Notes: [1863-1947; Fort County superintendent of schools 1906-1924.]
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Rudolph, Hester Jerseyville, IL 10/13/1898 Other:
Maiden: Seehausen
Source: Jersey County Democrat
Section:
Page: 12
Column: 3
Notes:
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Rudolph, Jacob Chicago, IL 10/02/1954 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 19
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rudolph, Maria Catherine Millstadt, IL 02/28/1913 Other:
Maiden: Gruenwald
Source: Millstadt Enterprise
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
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Rudolph, Mary E. Grayville, IL 09/20/1937 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Grayville Mercury-Independent
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rudolph, Olivia H Springfield, IL 10/30/2000 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal Register
Section:
Page: 22
Column: 5
Notes:
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Rudolph, Samuel Gus Springfield, IL 03/06/1936 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 22
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rudolph, Samuel Gus Springfield, IL 03/05/1936 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rudolphi, Bertha Noble, IL 12/30/1987 Other:
Maiden: Weber
Source: County Line Commoner
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes:
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Rue, Doran T. Mattoon, IL 04/03/1939 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mattoon Daily Journal Gazette
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rue, Doran T. Springfield, IL 04/01/1939 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Register
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
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Rue, Doran T. Springfield, IL 04/02/1939 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section: 2
Page: 2
Column: 6
Notes:
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Rue, Doran T. Springfield, IL 04/01/1939 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Register
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 1
Notes:
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Rue, Doran T. Mattoon, IL 04/08/1939 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mattoon Daily Journal Gazette
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rue, Doran T. Mattoon, IL 03/31/1939 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mattoon Daily Journal Gazette
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 1
Notes:
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Rue, Doran T. Mattoon, IL 04/01/1939 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mattoon Daily Journal Gazette
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 7
Notes:
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Rue, Doran T. Springfield, IL 04/03/1939 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Register
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rue, Doran T. Springfield, IL 04/03/1939 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 8
Notes:
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Rue, Doran T. Springfield, IL 04/01/1939 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 7
Notes:
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Rue, Joseph Mattoon, IL 05/10/1948 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mattoon Journal-Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes: [1843-1948; Uncle Wes; Cumberland County's oldest resident and last surviving Civil War veteran.]
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Rue, Mildred C. Springfield, IL 04/02/1939 Other:
Maiden: Chambers
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section: 2
Page: 2
Column: 6
Notes:
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Rue, Mildred C. Springfield, IL 04/01/1939 Other:
Maiden: Chambers
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 7
Notes:
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Rue, Mildred C. Mattoon, IL 03/31/1939 Other:
Maiden: Chambers
Source: Mattoon Daily Journal Gazette
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 1
Notes:
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Rue, Mildred C. Mattoon, IL 04/01/1939 Other:
Maiden: Chambers
Source: Mattoon Daily Journal Gazette
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 7
Notes:
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Rue, Mildred C. Springfield, IL 04/03/1939 Other:
Maiden: Chambers
Source: Illinois State Register
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rue, Mildred C. Mattoon, IL 04/08/1939 Other:
Maiden: Chambers
Source: Mattoon Daily Journal Gazette
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rue, Mildred C. Mattoon, IL 04/03/1939 Other:
Maiden: Chambers
Source: Mattoon Daily Journal Gazette
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rue, Mildred C. Springfield, IL 04/01/1939 Other:
Maiden: Chambers
Source: Illinois State Register
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 1
Notes:
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Rue, Mildred C. Springfield, IL 04/03/1939 Other:
Maiden: Chambers
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 8
Notes:
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Rue, Mildred C. Springfield, IL 04/01/1939 Other:
Maiden: Chambers
Source: Illinois State Register
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
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Rue, Sarah Mendon, IL 01/24/1924 Other:
Maiden: Burrows
Source: Mendon Dispatch
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
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Ruedin, Henry E. Alton, IL 11/10/1944 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Alton Telegraph
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 6
Notes: [1879-1944; Former Alton alderman.]
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Ruegg, William A. Springfield, IL 01/26/1941 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 1
Column:
Notes: [Former Springfield attorney and prominent in the news a decade ago when he was U. S. commissioner of prohibition enforcement in this district.]
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Ruehrup, Marie Elizabeth Staunton, IL 11/06/1914 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Staunton Star Times
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
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Rueter, Amelia M. Marissa, IL 02/12/1954 Other:
Maiden: Koch
Source: Marissa Messenger
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
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Rueter, Katherine Havana, IL 06/02/1950 Other:
Maiden: Wiemer
Source: Mason County Democrat
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 1
Notes:
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Ruethling, Bertha Chicago, IL 02/25/1901 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 9
Column: 1
Notes:
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Ruey, Aaron F. Canton, IL 02/16/1954 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Canton Daily Ledger
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 3
Notes:
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Ruey, Henry G. Canton, IL 07/10/1917 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Canton Ledger
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 3
Notes:
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Ruey, Sarah Canton, IL 05/14/1930 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Canton Ledger
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes:
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Ruf, Barbara A. Belleville, IL 04/07/1905 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Belleville Weekly Advocate
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 3
Notes:
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Ruf, John (Jr.) Greenville, IL 12/14/1942 Other:
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Source: Greenville Advocate
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes: [1879-1942; Publisher Carlyle Union Banner.]
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Ruff, Arthur C. Princeton, IL 10/26/1944 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Bureau County Republican
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 5
Notes: [1879-1944; Former mayor of Ohio (Ill.) and at time of death treasurer of Ohio Township (Bureau County).]
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Ruffalo, Carmeno Chicago, IL 08/07/1957 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section: F
Page: 9
Column: 7
Notes:
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Ruffatto, Dominic Litchfield, IL 09/14/1934 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Litchfield News Herald
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 3
Notes:
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Ruffatto, Madeline Litchfield, IL 05/04/1931 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Litchfield News Herald
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 3
Notes:
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Ruffcorn, Mary Belle Quincy, IL 10/31/1934 Other:
Maiden: Curless
Source: Quincy Herald-Whig
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 1
Notes:
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Ruffing, Rebecca Atherton Cobden, IL 12/06/1928 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Cobden Review
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 8
Notes:
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Rugen, John Chicago, IL 11/09/1961 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section: 2
Page: 19
Column: 1
Notes:
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Rugg, George Ottawa, IL 12/06/1897 Other:
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Source: Ottawa Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rugg, George Ottawa, IL 12/09/1897 Other:
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Source: The Ottawa Republican
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes:
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Rugger, Charles A. Millstadt, IL 06/13/1936 Other:
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Source: Millstadt Enterprise
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
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Ruggles, Henry C. Springfield, IL 02/19/1912 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes:
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Ruggles, Henry C. Havana, IL 02/23/1912 Other:
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Source: Mason County Democrat
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
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Ruggles, J. M. Havana, IL 02/15/1901 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mason County Democrat
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 5
Notes:
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Ruggles, May Havana, IL 12/14/1934 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mason County Democrat
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 5
Notes:
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Ruhl, Antes S. Chicago, IL 05/04/1942 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section:
Page: 24
Column: 4
Notes: [1851-1942; Rockford industrialist.]
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Ruhl, Helen Chicago, IL 01/11/1929 Other:
Maiden: Forrest
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 56
Column: 3
Notes:
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Ruhlander, Frederick Mt. Olive, IL 03/09/1912 Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mt. Olive Herald
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 2
Notes: (Dec. 5 1913: sale notice of 120 acres of land near Prairietown. Wm. Ruhlander of Staunton.)
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