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Ruth Evelyn Ernst

Female 1914 - 2004  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Evelyn Ernst was born on 13 Oct 1914 (daughter of Walter J. Ernst and Sophia Louise Coburn); died on 31 Dec 2004 in Meridian, Englewood,CO; was buried in Cambridge, Nebraska.

    Ruth married Gilbert Frank Ferdinant Witte on 11 Jan 1938. Gilbert (son of Clement John Witte and Elisabeth Kathrena Ostdiek) was born on 1 Jul 1907 in Lawrence, Nebraska; died on 27 May 1996. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Beverly Jean Witte
    2. Norma Lee Witte
    3. Rodney Gilbert Witte was born on 24 Nov 1944; died on 24 Jul 1953.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Walter J. Ernst was born in 02Mar1892; died in 07Oct1979 in Indianola, Nebraska.

    Walter married Sophia Louise Coburn in 26Mar1914 in Red Willow County, Nebraska. Sophia (daughter of Otis Ben Coburn and Sophia Beck Coburn) was born in 25Aug1893 in Red Willow County, Nebraska; died in 11Oct1985 in Indianola, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sophia Louise Coburn was born in 25Aug1893 in Red Willow County, Nebraska (daughter of Otis Ben Coburn and Sophia Beck Coburn); died in 11Oct1985 in Indianola, Nebraska.
    Children:
    1. 1. Ruth Evelyn Ernst was born on 13 Oct 1914; died on 31 Dec 2004 in Meridian, Englewood,CO; was buried in Cambridge, Nebraska.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Otis Ben Coburn was born in 05Jun1862 in St. Joe, De Kalb County, Indiana (son of Charles Marble Coburn and Almira Milliman); died in 16Oct1928 in Indianola, Nebraska.

    Otis married Sophia Beck Coburn in 30Nov1886 in Red Willow County, Nebraska. Sophia (daughter of Jacob Beck and Sophia Felm) was born in 13Jan1857 in Lustdorf, Russia; died in 11Sep1926 in Indianola, Nebraska; was buried in Cemetery North of Indianola, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Sophia Beck Coburn was born in 13Jan1857 in Lustdorf, Russia (daughter of Jacob Beck and Sophia Felm); died in 11Sep1926 in Indianola, Nebraska; was buried in Cemetery North of Indianola, Nebraska.
    Children:
    1. Conrad Benjamin Coburn was born in 19Oct1889 in Indianola, Nebraska.
    2. Otis Jacob Coburn was born in 30Apr1891 in Indianola, Nebraska.
    3. 3. Sophia Louise Coburn was born in 25Aug1893 in Red Willow County, Nebraska; died in 11Oct1985 in Indianola, Nebraska.
    4. Charles Leonard Coburn was born in 01Aug1892 in Indianola, Nebraska.
    5. Henry Frederick Coburn was born in 06Apr1891 in Indianola, Nebraska.
    6. John Edward Coburn was born in 08Nov1897 in Indianola, Nebraska.
    7. Emma Marie Coburn was born in 21Apr1900 in Indianola, Nebraska; died in Denver, Colorado.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Charles Marble Coburn was born in 21Nov1827 in Trumbull Co, Ohio (son of Ebenezer Coburn Jr. and Deliverance Willson); died in 30May1920 in St Joe, Indiana.

    Charles married Almira Milliman in 15Nov1846 in St Joe, Indiana. Almira (daughter of John Milliman and Mary Ann Warren) was born in 15Nov1846 in New York; died in 1871 in St Joe, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Almira Milliman was born in 15Nov1846 in New York (daughter of John Milliman and Mary Ann Warren); died in 1871 in St Joe, Indiana.
    Children:
    1. Harriet E Coburn was born in 1847 in St. Joe, De Kalb County, Indiana.
    2. Helen "Evana" A Coburn was born in 1849 in St. Joe, De Kalb County, Indiana.
    3. Emma A Coburn was born in 1850 in St. Joe, De Kalb County, Indiana.
    4. Rosalie F. Coburn was born in 1851 in St. Joe, De Kalb County, Indiana.
    5. Agnes E. Coburn was born in 1853 in St. Joe, De Kalb County, Indiana.
    6. William Henry H. Coburn was born in 1857 in St. Joe, De Kalb County, Indiana.
    7. Charles Marcellus Coburn was born in 1859 in St. Joe, De Kalb County, Indiana.
    8. 6. Otis Ben Coburn was born in 05Jun1862 in St. Joe, De Kalb County, Indiana; died in 16Oct1928 in Indianola, Nebraska.

  3. 14.  Jacob Beck was born in 31Aug1828 in Russia or Germany; died in 31Apr1896 in Russia.

    Jacob + Sophia Felm. Sophia was born in 10Apr1830 in Russia or Germany; died in 09Feb1899 in Russia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Sophia Felm was born in 10Apr1830 in Russia or Germany; died in 09Feb1899 in Russia.
    Children:
    1. Barbara Beck was born in 1854 in Lustdorf, Russia.
    2. 7. Sophia Beck Coburn was born in 13Jan1857 in Lustdorf, Russia; died in 11Sep1926 in Indianola, Nebraska; was buried in Cemetery North of Indianola, Nebraska.
    3. Louisa Beck was born in 1860 in Lustdorf, Russia.
    4. Jacob Beck was born in 1861 in Lustdorf, Russia.
    5. Katherine Beck was born in 1862 in Lustdorf, Russia.
    6. Friedericke Beck was born in 1864 in Lustdorf, Russia.
    7. Conrad Beck was born in 1867 in Lustdorf, Russia.
    8. Margaretha Beck was born in 1869 in Lustdorf, Russia.