Viola WITHERS (1903-1990)

1 Viola Cora WITHERS^1,2,3,4 (1903-1990) [15316]. Born 17 Jun 1903, WA.^3,4 Marr Albert A. GALBRAITH 12 Jul 1921, Seattle, WA.² Died 24 Jun 1990, Yakima, WA.^1,4 Buried Terrace Heights Memorial Park, Yakima, WA.⁴

2 Ethan Allen WITHERS^1,5 (1873-1906) [15315]. Born 10 Jan 1873, Kirksville, MO.^1,6 Marr Edith May WENZELL 20 Aug 1902, Snoqualmie, WA.⁵ Died 31 Aug 1906, WA.¹ Buried Elma IOOF Cemetery, Elma, WA.¹

3 Edith May WENZELL^5,7,8,9 (1885-1965) [15309]. Born Feb 1885, Elma, WA.^6,7 Marr John MCPHERSON 3 Sep 1907.⁸ Died Dec 1965.⁹ Buried Fall City Cemetery, FAll City, WA.⁹

6 Charles Lewis WENZELL^7,10,11,12 (aft1853-1929) [15308]. Born btw May 1853 and 1885, Columbus, OH.^7,11,12 Marr Cornelia Emeline RUDDELL c. 1884.⁷ Died 1929.¹¹ Buried Fall City Cemetery, Fall City, WA.¹¹

7 Cornelia Emeline RUDDELL^{7,10,12,13,14} (aft1865-1945) [15298]. Born btw 22 Nov 1865 and 1866, Olympia, Thurston County, WA.^12,13,14 Died 5 Dec 1945.¹⁴ Buried Fall City Cemetery, Fall City, WA.¹⁴

14 William Henry RUDDELL^{13,15,16,17,18,19} (1839-1903) [15226]. Born 7 Nov 1839, Quincy, IL.^18,19 Marr Helen Zephyrine HIMES 21 Feb 1864, Thurston County, WA.¹⁶ Died 13 Mar 1903, Elma, WA.^18,19

There is a one day difference in the marriage date to Helen. Early History of Thurston County says February 21 while the obituary of William in the Elma Chronicle says February 22.

15 Helen Zephyrine HIMES^{13,15,16,17,18} (1848-1928) [15225]. Born 6 Feb 1848.^15,18 Died 9 Sep 1928.^15,18

Sources

1	"Find A Grave Memorial Record of Ethan Allen Withers".

2	"Washington County Marriages".

3	"1930 WA, King, Gilman census".

4	"Find A Grave Memorial Record of Rev Viola Cora Withers Galbraith".

5	"Washington Marriage Records".

6	"King County Delayed Births - Flora May Withers".

7	"1900 WA, Chehalis, Elma census".

8	"King County, WA Marriages".

9	"Find A Grave Memorial Record of Edith May McPherson".

10	"1910 WA, King, Snoqualmie, census".

11	"find A Grave Memorial Record of Charles L. Wenzell".

12	"Application for Delayed Certificate of Birth for Riley Bichard Wenzell".

13	"Ancestry.com Family Data Collection - Individual records of the children of William Henry Ruddelll and Helen Zephyrine Himes".

14	"Find A Grave Memorial Record of Cornelia Emeline "Cora" Ruddell Wenzell".

15	"Find A Grave Memorial Record of Emeline Holcomb Himes".

16	"Early History of Thurston County, Washington, 1914".

17	"Pioneer History in Grays Harbor County, Washington".

18	"Rootsweb listing of burials in Elma IOOF Cemetery, Elma, WA".

19	"Obituary of William Ruddell in the Elma Chronicle, Elma, WA".