Ruth Ann Bronson

     Ruth was born on Saturday, 19 September 1908. 4 April 1930, Ruth was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Yakima, Yakima County, Washington. Enumerated in this household were Jessie M. McCurdy [58 Ohio], J Lincoln [22 Washington], Ruth Bronsen [border][21 North Dakota]. She was 25 years when first married. She was listed as married.¹ Ruth married Lincoln Knight McCurdy, son of James Franklin McCurdy and Jessie May Wingert. Her married name was McCurdy. 2 April 1940, Ruth and her husband Lincoln were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at 410 Queen Avenue, Yakima, Yakima County, Washington. Enumerated in this household were Lincoln K McCurdy [32 Washington], his wife: Ruth A [31 North Dakota]. Both had completed 4 years of high school, Lincoln was a manager of a Wholesale Grocery; he had worked 40 hours the previous week and was earning $1200 a year. They rented their home for $22 a month.² Ruth departed this life on Tuesday, 11 August 1959 at age 50 years, 10 months and 23 days.