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King Anderson Lightfoot
(1854-1941)
Amelia Biggs
(1856-1944)
Robert Herman Lightfoot
(1877-1972)
Maud Eleanor Kelly
(1880-1977)
Ruby Olive Lightfoot
(1903-1967)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Floyd Ray Gleason

2. Bero

Ruby Olive Lightfoot 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 21 December 1903, Indian Territory, US 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Floyd Ray Gleason about 1926 1 2 3
  • Marriage (2): Bero after 1 April 1940 4
  • Died: 10 February 1967 at age 63 4 7
  • Buried: 12 February 1967, Vinita, OK 4
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Township 4, Craig County, OK on April 1910. 5

Sheet 5A, District 30, Household 79
Township 4, Craig County, Oklahoma
Ruby O. Lightfoot...Daughter..6..OK
(Living with parents.)
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• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Township 4, Craig County, OK on January 1920. 6

page 7B, Family 125
Township 4, Craig County, Oklahoma
Home owned no mortgage
Olive Lightfoot...Son..16..OK
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - Obviously the enumerator entered the wrong gender. Should have been "daughter" instead of "son".
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• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in , Saint Louis County, MO on April 1930. 2

Sheet 8B, Household 195, Roll 1226, District 0131
Central, Saint Louis County, Missouri
Wife..Ruby O. Gleason..26..OK
(Living with husband and 2 sons.)
.

• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Township 9, Craig County, OK on 14 April 1940. 3

Sheet 4A, Family 75, District 18-19, Roll 3287
Township 9, Craig County, Oklahoma
Last Place of Residence: Same House
home owned, $1100
Wife..Ruby O. Gleason..36..OK..11th grade..Housekeeper
(Living with husband and 2 sons.)
.



• She was buried on 12 February 1967 in the Fairview Cemetery in Vinita, OK.

Plot: Fairview Section, Block 03, Lot 019, Space 003
Find A Grave Memorial #92776849
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Ruby married Floyd Ray Gleason about 1926.1 2 3 The marriage ended in divorce. (Floyd Ray Gleason was born on 15 January 1901 in Vinita, Indian Territory,2 3 8 died on 15 August 1974 in Vinita, OK 8 and was buried after 15 August 1974 in Vinita, OK 8.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in , Saint Louis County, MO on April 1930. 2

Sheet 8B, Household 195, Roll 1226, District 0131
Central, Saint Louis County, Missouri
Head..Floyd R. Gleason..29..OK
Wife..Ruby O. Gleason..26..OK
Son..Rodney D. Gleason..3..OK
Son..Robert R. Gleason..0..MO
.

• Divorced: After 1 April 1940, Craig County, OK.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Township 9, Craig County, OK on 14 April 1940. 3

Sheet 4A, Family 75, District 18-19, Roll 3287
Township 9, Craig County, Oklahoma
Last Place of Residence:Same House
home owned, $1100
Head..Floyd R. Gleason..39..OK..12th grade..Manager of Dairy Farm..earned $930 in 1939
Wife..Ruby O. Gleason..36..OK..11th grade..Housekeeper
Son..Rodney D. Gleason..13..OK..7th grade
Son..Robert R. Gleason..10..MO..3rd grade
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bullet  Marriage Notes:

After Floyd and Ruby Olive were divorced in 1940, Floyd was remarried to Marquerite Edmonds in Sep 1942. Ruby Olive was remarried to someone named Bero on an unknown date. She was buried under the name of Olive Bero in the Fairview Cemetery in Vinita, OK.
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Ruby next married Bero after 1 April 1940.4 (Bero was born about 1898 and died after 1 April 1940.)


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Sources


1 Eddene Hightower to Brian Lightfoot, e-mail; privately held by Lightfoot, [(E-ADDRESS) & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Ceres, California.

2 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Saint Louis County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 0131, sheet 8B, family 195, Floyd Ray Gleason and Ruby Olive Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Nov 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1226.

3 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Township 9, Craig County, Oklahoma, enumeration district (ED) 18-19, sheet 4A, household 75, Floyd Ray Gleason and Ruby Olive Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Nov 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 3287.

4 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 18 Nov 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=92776849.

5 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Township 4, Craig County, Oklahoma, enumeration district (ED) 30, sheet 5A, family 79, Robert Herman Lightfoot and Maud Eleanor Kelly; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 14 Nov 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

6 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Township 4, Craig County, Oklahoma, p. 7B, family 125, Robert Herman Lightfoot and Maud Eleanor Kelly; index and images (accessed 18 May 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

7 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 19 Nov 2013), Name: Olive Bero; Event Date: February 1967.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 18 Nov 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9108375.


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