Lydia Selma (Krehbiel) Ruth: Harvey County Genealogical Database

1890 - 1984 (94 years)

Generation: 1

Lydia Selma (Krehbiel) Ruth was born on 09 Oct 1890 in Moundridge Kansas; died in Oct 1984; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.

Lydia married Homer Gerhard Ruth on 28 Jul 1912 in Moundridge Kansas. Homer (son of Henry G Ruth and Maria A 'Mary' Hirschler) was born on 06 Sep 1886 in Moundridge Kansas; died on 29 Jun 1958 in Halstead Kansas; was buried in Halstead Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Elinor Marie (Ruth) Ewy was born on 27 Feb 1914 in Moundridge Kansas; died on 1 Apr 2008 in Halstead Kansas; was buried on 04 Apr 2008 in Halstead Cemetery.
3. Emry Arthur Ruth was born on 10 May 1916 in Moundridge Kansas; died on 15 Jan 2013 in North Newton Kansas; was buried on 18 Jan 2013 in Halstead Cemetery.
4. Infant Dau Ruth was born on 26 Nov 1917 in Moundridge Kansas; died on 26 Nov 1917 in Moundridge Kansas; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.
5. Maxine Ellen (Ruth) Fast was born on 15 Jun 1928 in Newton Kansas; died on 13 Dec 2017 in Wichita Kansas; was buried on 16 Dec 2017 in Goessel Kansas.

Generation: 2

Elinor Marie (Ruth) Ewy

(1.Lydia¹) was born on 27 Feb 1914 in Moundridge Kansas; died on 1 Apr 2008 in Halstead Kansas; was buried on 04 Apr 2008 in Halstead Cemetery.

Elinor married Milton Herbert Ewy on 11 Jun 1935 in Moundridge Kansas. Milton (son of Rudolph J Ewy and Katherine (Stucky) Ewy) was born on 7 Jul 1907 in Partridge Kansas; died on 29 Oct 1989; was buried in Halstead Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

6. Howard Virgil Ewy was born on 5 Jun 1936 in Newton Kansas; died on 19 Oct 2007 in Newton Kansas; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.
7. Clarence Robert Ewy was born on 14 Jul 1937 in Newton Kansas; died on 06 Nov 1954; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.

Emry Arthur Ruth

(1.Lydia¹) was born on 10 May 1916 in Moundridge Kansas; died on 15 Jan 2013 in North Newton Kansas; was buried on 18 Jan 2013 in Halstead Cemetery.

Emry married Fern Alice (Pankratz) Ruth on 12 Apr 1941 in Moundridge Kansas. Fern (daughter of Cornelius Pankratz and Margaretha Regier Pankratz) was born on 30 Jan 1920 in Newton Kansas; died on 11 Mar 2006 in Newton Kansas; was buried on 16 Mar 2006 in Halstead Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

8. Rachel Margaret (Ruth) Poling was born on 3 Mar 1942 in Salina Kansas; died on 11 Mar 2025 in Hesston Kansas; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.

4. Infant Dau Ruth (1.Lydia¹) was born on 26 Nov 1917 in Moundridge Kansas; died on 26 Nov 1917 in Moundridge Kansas; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.

Maxine Ellen (Ruth) Fast

(1.Lydia¹) was born on 15 Jun 1928 in Newton Kansas; died on 13 Dec 2017 in Wichita Kansas; was buried on 16 Dec 2017 in Goessel Kansas.

Maxine married Orlando John Fast on 20 Mar 1949. Orlando was born on 17 Sep 1925 in Goessel Kansas; died on 20 Jan 2019 in North Newton Kansas; was buried in Goessel Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 3

6. Howard Virgil Ewy (2.Elinor², 1.Lydia¹) was born on 5 Jun 1936 in Newton Kansas; died on 19 Oct 2007 in Newton Kansas; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.
7. Clarence Robert Ewy (2.Elinor², 1.Lydia¹) was born on 14 Jul 1937 in Newton Kansas; died on 06 Nov 1954; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.
8. Rachel Margaret (Ruth) Poling (3.Emry², 1.Lydia¹) was born on 3 Mar 1942 in Salina Kansas; died on 11 Mar 2025 in Hesston Kansas; was buried in Halstead Cemetery.