| Birth | Sep 1893 | Ruth I. Kirby was born in Sep 1893 in Missouri. |
1900 Census
(with Parents)
| 6 Jul 1900 | Ruth appeared in the 1900 Federal Census of Castor Township, Stoddard County, Missouri, as Ruth I. Kirby, in the household of her parents, Alnestena and William Alvin Kirby. She is a single white female, age 6. Daughter of head of household. Born September 1893. She was born in Missouri. Her father was born in Illinois, her mother in Missouri. She can read, write, and speak Engligh. |
1910 Census
(with Parents)
| 28 Apr 1910 | Ruth appeared in the 1910 Federal Census of Castor, Stoddard County, Missouri, as Ruth I. Kirby, in the household of her parents, Alnestena and William Alvin Kirby. She is a single white female, age 16. Daughter of head of household. She was born in Missouri. Her father was born in Illinois, her mother in Missouri. She can speak English. She has no occupation. She can read and write. She attended school within the last year. |
| Marriage | about 1917 | Ruth I. Kirby and Solomon E. Hobbs, son of Samuel Franklin Hobbs and Sarah J. Hicks, were married about 1917. |
1930 Census
(Spouse of Head)
| 2 Apr 1930 | Ruth appeared in the 1930 Federal Census of Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, with her husband, Solomon E. Hobbs. |
1940 Census
(Spouse of Head)
| 4 May 1940 | Ruth appeared in the 1940 Federal Census of Indianapolis, Marion County, Missouri, with her husband, Solomon E. Hobbs, and their children, Doris. |
| Death | 4 Oct 1973 | Ruth I. Kirby died on 4 Oct 1973 in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, at age 80. |
| Burial | 8 Oct 1973 | She was buried on 8 Oct 1973, age 80, in Crown Hill Cemetery, located in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, in Plot: Sec: 13, Lot: 12. |
Ruth I. Kirby