Sarah, known as Ruth, was born in 1904. She was the daughter of Abner Bunn and Sarah Hall. She passed away in 1992.[1]
Ruth lived with her parents and siblings in Kent, Union, Iowa in 1905,[2] 1910,[3] 1915[4] and 1920.[5]
Ruth married Lloyd Dean Simpson on 30 Nov 1922 in Iowa.[6] They had children. They lived in Lincoln, Warren, Iowa in 1930[7] and 1940.[8]
Sources
↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J1D2-PQ3 : 9 January 2021), Sarah R Simpson, Apr 1992; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
↑ "Iowa State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23BP-H5Y : 20 February 2021), Sarah R Bunn, Union, Iowa, United States; citing card #229, State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,430,649.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG9J-X32 : accessed 25 February 2021), Ruth Bunn in household of Abner J Bunn, Platte, Union, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 155, sheet 5B, family 107, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 425; FHL microfilm 1,374,438.
↑ "Iowa State Census, 1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK4Y-77PX : 20 February 2021), Ruth S Bunn, 1915; citing Kent, Union, Iowa, United States, card no. , Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,462,841.
↑ "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCWJ-5D5 : 27 September 2017), Lloyd Dean Simpson and Ruth Bunn, 30 Nov 1922, , Iowa; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,863,613.
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMKH-58C : accessed 25 February 2021), Sarah R Simpson in household of Dean L Simpson, Lincoln, Warren, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 36, sheet 9A, line 11, family 108, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 686; FHL microfilm 2,340,421.
↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KM1S-563 : 6 January 2021), Ruth Simpson in household of L Dean Simpson, Lincoln Township, Warren, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 91-15, sheet 9B, line 43, family 196, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1210.
See also:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22020313 : accessed 25 February 2021), memorial page for Sarah Ruth Bunn Simpson (22 May 1904–1 Apr 1992), Find a Grave Memorial no. 22020313, citing Cromwell Cemetery, Cromwell, Union County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by 46620252 (contributor 46620252) .
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