Ruby Loretta Lenhart

(October 1, 1895 - October 6, 1987)
Ruby Loretta Lenhart|b. Oct 1, 1895\nd. Oct 6, 1987|p37.htm|Joseph Rush Lenhart|b. Jul 22, 1861\nd. Jan 23, 1931|p13.htm|Elizabeth Willamenia Hachmann|b. Feb 18, 1866\nd. Jul 20, 1922|p12.htm|Peter Lenhart|b. 1827\nd. 1866|p18.htm|Salina M. Neff|b. 1833\nd. Dec 26, 1909|p19.htm|Johann N. Hachmann|b. Jun 22, 1833\nd. Mar 11, 1908|p14.htm|Anna K. M. Grefe|b. Nov 27, 1831\nd. Feb 5, 1908|p15.htm|

Relationship=Aunt of Rev. Don Emmet (Sr.) Smith.
Relationship=Great-granddaughter of John Frederick Hachmann.
Relationship=3rd great-granddaughter of Christian Lenhart Sr..
Relationship=Granddaughter of Johann Niclaus Hachmann.
     Ruby Loretta Lenhart was born on Tuesday, October 1, 1895 in Iowa, daughter of Joseph Rush Lenhart and Elizabeth Willamenia Hachmann.1,2

According to the US census of June 13, 1900, Ruby was living at home with her parents in Otter Creek Township, Jackson County, Iowa. She was 4 years old.3

Ruby married Harry Earl Cueno, son of Fred Cueno and Alice Kemerer, on April 11, 1917.1
Ruby and Harry Cueno
Wedding Portrait

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Ruby Cueno, 1955


Ruby died on Tuesday, October 6, 1987 in Zwingle, Jackson County, Iowa. She was 92 years old.1

Children of Ruby Loretta Lenhart and Harry Earl Cueno

  • Fred Cueno + descendants b. 28 Mar 1918, d. 16 Dec 2005
  • Eldon LeRoy Cueno (living)

Citations

  1. [S3] Compiled by Doug & Gloria Lenhart with contributions by Grace Elda (Lenhart) Smith / Harriet Deahl / and other family members, "1998 Lenhart Family Reunion Notes", Washington State Department of Health (1998) Some portions recorded in Irvin Public Library, Irvin, Penn: FGS. Hereinafter cited as "1998 Lenhart Reunion."
  2. [S126] 1900 US Census, US Census Search, Heritage Quest Online, 1900, Iowa, Jackson, Otter Creek, Series: T623 Roll: 438 Page: 139.
  3. [S3] Compiled by Doug & Gloria Lenhart with contributions by Grace Elda (Lenhart) Smith / Harriet Deahl / and other family members, "1998 Lenhart Family Reunion Notes", Washington State Department of Health (1998) Some portions recorded in Irvin Public Library, Irvin, Penn. Hereinafter cited as "1998 Lenhart Reunion."
  4. [S241] Ruby Cueno Snapshot, Darlene Julson's Compilation of Family History Notes (Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA).
 


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