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Riley Newton
d.29 Sep 1981
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Ruth J. Newton Zafft Birth: 28 Nov 1931 Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA Death: 19 Apr 2017 (aged 85) Mabel, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA Burial: Henrytown Cemetery, Henrytown, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA Memorial #: 178605982 Bio: Ruth was born November 28, 1931 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to John and Fannie Newton. She attended Tahlequah schools. On November 28, 1949 she married Earl Zafft in Tracy, Minnesota. They lived in many states and in September, 1969 settled on a farm near Canton where they raised crops and had a small dairy herd. Ruth moved into Canton in 1987. Earl passed away in 2007. She was a member of the Henrytown Lutheran Church and The Ruth Circle. She enjoyed being with her nine children, all her grandchildren, milking cows while on the farm, having her friends at her house for coffee and birthday club, going to the casinos, and reading true murder novels. Ruth was proud of her Native American Heritage and her great grandmother was a survivor of the Trail of Tears from Georgia to Oklahoma in 1838. Ruth passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Green Lea Senior Living in Mabel, Minnesota at the age of 85.Ruth is survived by eight sons Zeke of Canton, Russell (Melayne) of Bremerton, Washington, Riley “Duane” (Janet) of Winona, Minnesota, John (Lavonne) of Minot, North Dakota, Vernon (Kim Alderman) of Canton, Andrew “Jay” (Dina) of Rochester, Joe (Kari) of Waseca, Minnesota, and Anthony “Tony” of Alta Vista, Iowa; a daughter Suezen (Keith) Glaser of Alta Vista, Iowa; eighteen grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren; one step-great grandchild; two great great grandchildren; two sister-in-law’s Cretta Newton of Tahlequah, and Charlotte Zafft of Esteline South Dakota; and a brother-in-law Dennis Zafft of Houston, Texas. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Earl; two grandsons Isaac Zafft and Michael Glaser; five brothers Allen, Joseph, Ross, Riley, and Bill; and one sister Betty Heiss.Memorial services will be 11 AM Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at the Henrytown Lutheran Church with Rev. Dean Safe officiating. Visitation will be 4 – 7 PM Monday April 24 at the Mengis Funeral Home in Mabel and one hour prior to services at the church. Memorials are preferred to the Henrytown Lutheran Church.Obituary & photo published by Mengis Funeral Home Family Members Parents John Allen Newton 1886-1947 Fannie Louise Keys Newton 1892-1965 Spouse Earl Vernon Zafft 1928-2007 Siblings Allen Newton 1921-1943 Created by: Jean (47905531) Added: 20 Apr 2017 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178605982/ruth-j_-zafft Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 22 July 2020), memorial page for Ruth J. Newton Zafft (28 Nov 1931–19 Apr 2017), Find a Grave Memorial no. 178605982, citing Henrytown Cemetery, Henrytown, Fillmore County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by Jean (contributor 47905531) .
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United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T627). Name: J A Newton Respondent: Yes Age: 53 Estimated birth year: abt 1887 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Arkansas Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1940: Park Hill, Cherokee, Oklahoma Map of Home in 1940: View Map Farm: Yes Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Cherokee, Oklahoma Residence in 1935: Rural, Cherokee, Oklahoma Resident on farm in 1935: Yes Sheet Number: 6B Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 101 Occupation: Farmer House Owned or Rented: Rented Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 5 Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 2nd grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48 Class of Worker: Working on own account Income: 0 Income Other Sources: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age J A Newton 53 Lore Newton 41 J B Newton 22 Betty Newton 15 Ross Newton 13 Riley Newton 8 Ruth Newton 8 Billy Newton 5
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007No Image Text-only collection Name: George Riley Newton [George Newton] Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 28 Nov 1931 Birth Place: Welling Cher, Oklahoma Death Date: Sep 1981 Father: John A Newton Mother: Lou Keys SSN: 448309225 Notes: Sep 1949: Name listed as GEORGE RILEY NEWTON; 29 Dec 1987: Name listed as GEORGE NEWTON Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.
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U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010No Image Text-only collection Name: George Newton Gender: Male Birth Date: 28 Nov 1931 Death Date: 29 Sep 1981 SSN: 448309225 Branch 1: ARMY Enlistment Date 1: 1 Mar 1950 Release Date 1: 31 Aug 1971 Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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