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Ruby W. Trafton

Female 1924 - 1999  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruby W. Trafton was born 10 Aug 1924, York Co. ME (daughter of Berton W. Trafton and Christine Vivian Hooper); died 12 Oct 1999, York Co. ME.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ruby W Trafton
    Gender: Female
    Age: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1925
    Birthplace: Maine
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Father's Name: Burton W Trafton
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Name: Christine V Trafton
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ruby Trafton
    Age: 15
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1925
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Maine
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Street: Goodwin Street
    Inferred Residence in 1935: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
    Household Members:
    Burton Trafton 35
    Christine Trafton 36
    Betty Trafton 16
    Ruby Trafton 15
    Burton Trafton 14
    Marlin Trafton 10
    James Hooper 23 [uncle]

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: Ruby T. Perkins
    SSN: 003-12-9768
    Last Residence: 03903 Eliot, York, Maine
    Born: 10 Aug 1924
    Died: 12 Oct 1999
    State (Year) SSN issued: New Hampshire (Before 1951)

    Ruby married Donald E. Perkins 12 Sep 1948, Maine. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Maine, Marriages, 1892-1996
    Name: Donald E Perkins
    Gender: Male
    Residence: York, ME
    Spouse's Name: Ruby W Trafton
    Spouse's Gender: Female
    Spouse's Residence: So Berwick, ME
    Marriage Date: 12 Sep 1948
    Marriage Place: Maine, USA


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Berton W. Trafton was born 18 May 1904, York Co. ME (son of Ernest L. Trafton and Annie F. WELCH); died Sep 1974, York Co. ME.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Berton W ? ?Rafton [Trafton]
    Age in 1910: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1910: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Ernest L ?Rafton [Trafton]
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Name: Annie F ?Rafton [Trafton]
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Burton W Teafton [Trafton]
    Age: 15
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1920: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Ernest L Teafton [Trafton]
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Burton W Trafton
    Gender: Male
    Age: 25
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: Maine
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Christine V Trafton
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Household Members:
    Burton W Trafton 25
    Christine V Trafton 26
    Betty L Trafton 6
    Ruby W Trafton 5
    Burton W Trafton 4
    Marlin E Trafton 9 months

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Burton Trafton
    Age: 35
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1905
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Maine
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Street: Goodwin Street
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Occupation: Retail Bakery Salesman, own truck
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $8
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
    Class of Worker: Working on own account
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Burton Trafton 35
    Christine Trafton 36
    Betty Trafton 16
    Ruby Trafton 15
    Burton Trafton 14
    Marlin Trafton 10
    James Hooper 23 [brother-in-law]



    Died:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: Burton Trafton
    SSN: 005-05-8932
    Last Residence: 03908 South Berwick, York, Maine, USA
    Born: 18 May 1904
    Died: Sep 1974
    State (Year) SSN issued: Maine (Before 1951)

    Berton married Christine Vivian Hooper 30 Nov 1922, Maine. Christine was born 29 Jul 1903, York Co. ME; died Feb 1990. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Christine Vivian Hooper was born 29 Jul 1903, York Co. ME; died Feb 1990.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Christina V Hooper
    Age: 16
    Birth Year: abt 1904
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1920: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Joseph W Hooper
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Name: Christina L Hooper
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Christine V Trafton
    Gender: Female
    Age: 26
    Birth Year: abt 1904
    Birthplace: Maine
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Spouse's Name: Burton W Trafton
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Household Members:
    Burton W Trafton 25
    Christine V Trafton 26
    Betty L Trafton 6
    Ruby W Trafton 5
    Burton W Trafton 4
    Marlin E Trafton 9 months

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Christine Trafton
    Respondent: Yes
    Age: 36
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1904
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Maine
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Home in 1940: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Street: Goodwin Street
    Inferred Residence in 1935: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Occupation: Presser, Shoe shop
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 42
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 49
    Income: $735
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Burton Trafton 35
    Christine Trafton 36
    Betty Trafton 16
    Ruby Trafton 15
    Burton Trafton 14
    Marlin Trafton 10
    James Hooper 23 [brother]

    Birth:
    Maine, Birth Records, 1621-1922
    Name: Christine Vivian Hooper
    Gender: Female
    Birth Date: 29 Jul 1903
    Birth Place: South Berwick
    Registration Place: South Berwick, York
    Father: J W Hooper
    Mother: Christina L

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: Christina H. Trafton
    SSN: 003-10-8694
    Born: 29 Jul 1903
    Died: Feb 1990
    State (Year) SSN issued: New Hampshire (Before 1951)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Maine, Marriages, 1892-1996
    Name: Burton W Trafton
    Gender: Male
    Residence: York, ME
    Spouse's Name: Christie V Hooper
    Spouse's Gender: Female
    Spouse's Residence: So Berwick, ME
    Marriage Date: 30 Nov 1922
    Marriage Place: Maine, USA

    Children:
    1. Betty L. Trafton was born 25 Apr 1923, York Co. ME; died 14 Jul 2003, York Co. ME.
    2. 1. Ruby W. Trafton was born 10 Aug 1924, York Co. ME; died 12 Oct 1999, York Co. ME.
    3. Burton W. Trafton, Jr. was born 04 Sep 1925, York Co. ME; died 26 Apr 1990, Boston, Suffolk Co. MA.
    4. Marlin Trafton was born 17 Jun 1929, York Co. ME; died 25 Dec 2006, York Co. ME.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ernest L. Trafton was born Mar 1864, York Co. ME.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ernest Trafton
    Age in 1870: 7
    Birth Year: abt 1863
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1870: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: York
    Household Members:
    Alvah Trafton 40
    Olive Trafton 38
    Herbert Trafton 10
    Ernest Trafton 7

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ernest L. Trafton
    Age: 16
    Birth Year: abt 1864
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1880: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Aloah H. Trafton [Alvah]
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Name: Hive G. Trafton [Olive]
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Occupation: At Home

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ernest Trafton
    Age: 36
    Birth Date: Mar 1864
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1900: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Annie Trafton
    Marriage Year: 1886
    Years Married: 14
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Occupation: Farmer
    Household Members:
    Ernest Trafton 36
    Annie Trafton 32
    Ethel Trafton 13
    Nelson Trafton 8

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ernest L ?Rafton [Trafton]
    Age in 1910: 46
    Birth Year: abt 1864
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1910: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Annie F ?Rafton [Trafton]
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Household Members:
    Ernest L Trafton 46
    Annie F Trafton 42
    Ethel L Trafton 22
    Nelson R Trafton 18
    Russell E Trafton 9
    Carroll B Trafton 7
    Berton W Trafton 5
    Melissa M Trafton 3
    Lawrence Trafton 6 months

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ernest L Teafton [Trafton]
    Age: 53
    Birth Year: abt 1867
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1920: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Divorced
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Household Members:
    Ernest L Trafton 53
    Russell Trafton 19
    Carroll Trafton 17
    Burton W Trafton 15

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ernest L Trafton
    Gender: Male
    Age: 66
    Birth Year: abt 1864
    Birthplace: Maine
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: York, York, Maine
    Marital Status: Divorced
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Household Members:
    Ernest L Trafton 66

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Earnest L Trafton
    Age: 76
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Maine
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: York, York, Maine
    Street: Chases Pond
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: York, York, Maine
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Occupation: Common Laborer, road construction
    House Owned or Rented: Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $500
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 25
    Income: $400
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Earnest L Trafton 76
    Gertrude Trafton 39
    Barbara Trafton 7
    Evelyn Trafton 6
    Eileen Trafton 2
    Elizabeth Heath 15 [step-daughter]

    Ernest married Annie F. WELCH 07 Mar 1887, Somersworth, Strafford Co. NH; divorced Bef 1919, York Co. ME. Annie (daughter of Newbury WELCH and Melissa Fitzgerald) was born Mar 1868, York Co. ME; died Aft 1940, York Co. ME. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Annie F. WELCH was born Mar 1868, York Co. ME (daughter of Newbury WELCH and Melissa Fitzgerald); died Aft 1940, York Co. ME.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Welch
    Age in 1870: 1
    Birth Year: abt 1869
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1870: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: York
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Newbury Welch 23
    Melissa Welch 19
    [Female] Welch 1 [Annie]

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Annie F. Welch
    Age: 12
    Birth Year: abt 1868
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1880: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Newbury H. Welch
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Name: Melvina M. Welch [stepmother]
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Occupation: Domestic Servant
    [Note: She evidently is employed at a young age.]

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Annie Trafton
    Age: 32
    Birth Date: Mar 1868
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1900: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Ernest Trafton
    Marriage Year: 1886
    Years Married: 14
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother: number of living children: 2
    Mother: How many children: 3
    Household Members:
    Ernest Trafton 36
    Annie Trafton 32
    Ethel Trafton 13
    Nelson Trafton 8

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Annie F ?Rafton [Annie F Trafton]
    Age in 1910: 42
    Birth Year: abt 1868
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1910: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Ernest L ?Rafton [Trafton]
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Ernest L Trafton 46
    Annie F Trafton 42
    Ethel L Trafton 22
    Nelson R Trafton 18
    Russell E Trafton 9
    Carroll B Trafton 7
    Berton W Trafton 5
    Melissa M Trafton 3
    Lawrence Trafton 6 months

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Annie F Hooper
    Age: 50
    Birth Year: abt 1870
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1920: North Berwick, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Relation to Head of House: Wife
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Roy D Hooper
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Household Members:
    Roy D Hooper 33
    Annie F Hooper 50
    May M Hooper 12 [Melissa May Trafton]
    Laurence H Hooper 10 [Lawrence Trafton]
    Clyde C Don 27 [boarder]
    Ralph Hasty 27 [boarder]
    Leon Hasty 36 [boarder]

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Annie F Hooper
    Age: 70
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1870
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Maine
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Street: Agamenticus Road South
    House Number: 26
    Inferred Residence in 1935: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Institution: Hooper Howe Fratgad, 61-80
    Occupation: Proprietor, Elderly People's Home
    House Owned or Rented: Owned
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $3000
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 70
    Class of Worker: Working on own account
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Annie F Hooper 70
    Roy D Hooper 53
    Robert Trapton 6 [grandson]
    Lillian Randall 64 [maid]
    Jessie Smith 53 [maid]
    Earl Bennett 23 [helper]
    Albert Kenney 86 [lodger in home]
    Ida Maybury 83 [lodger in home]
    Edrige Marble 83 [lodger in home]
    Arthur Griftill 83 [lodger in home]
    James A Coleman 80 [lodger in home]
    Newton Russell 80 [lodger in home]
    Charles Woodward 78 [lodger in home]
    Walter Peavey 78 [lodger in home]
    Mary Armstrong 60 [lodger in home]
    Chester Downing 70 [lodger in home]
    Alice Rowell 64 [lodger in home]

    Notes:

    Married:
    New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637-1947
    Name: Annie F Welch
    Marriage Date: 7 Mar 1887
    Event Type: Marriage
    Marriage Place: Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire
    Birth Date: abt 1869
    Birth Place: York, ME
    Age: 18
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Father's Name: Newbury
    Mother's Name: Mellisa
    Spouse Name: Ernest L Trafton
    Spouse Birth Place: York, ME
    Spouse Age: 22
    Spouse Race: White
    Spouse Gender: Male
    Spouse Father's Name: Alva
    Spouse Mother's Name: Olive
    FHL Film Number: 1001309

    Children:
    1. Ethel Trafton was born 18 May 1887, York Co. ME; died Dec 1967, Portsmouth, Rockingham Co. NH.
    2. Nelson Trafton was born Mar 1892, York Co. ME.
    3. Russell Evans Trafton was born 26 Aug 1900, York Co. ME; died 03 Apr 1977, York Co. ME.
    4. Carroll Broun Trafton was born 02 Nov 1902, York Co. ME; died 31 Jul 1979, York Co. ME; was buried , First Parish Cemetery, York Village, York Co. ME.
    5. 2. Berton W. Trafton was born 18 May 1904, York Co. ME; died Sep 1974, York Co. ME.
    6. Morris Ray Trafton was born 02 Aug 1907, York Co. ME; died Aug 1968, York Co. ME; was buried , First Parish Cemetery, York Village, York Co. ME.
    7. Melissa M. Trafton was born 10 Mar 1907, York Co. ME; died 08 Feb 1993, York Co. ME.
    8. Lawrence Trafton was born ca 1909, York Co. ME.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Newbury WELCH was born Feb 1845, York Co. ME (son of Theodore WELCH and Keziah RUSSELL); died Aft 1910, York Co. ME.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 52C435A3B4794D1B86D9157D76A1AB6197E1

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1850 United States Federal Census
    Name: Newbury H Welch
    Age: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1845
    Home in 1850: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Gender: Male
    Family Number: 342
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Theodore Welch 33
    Keziah Welch 29
    Elizabeth Welch 7
    Newbury H Welch 5

    1860 United States Federal Census
    Name: Newbury Welsh [Welch]
    Age in 1860: 15
    Birth Year: abt 1845
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1860: York, York, Maine
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: Cape Neddick
    Household Members:
    Theodore Welch 37
    K Welch 36
    Levi Welch 35 [uncle]
    Newbury Welch 15
    Lowell Welch 8
    Mary A Welch 2

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Newbury Welch
    Age in 1870: 23
    Birth Year: abt 1847
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1870: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Post Office: York
    Household Members:
    Newbury Welch 23
    Melissa Welch 19
    [Female] Welch 1

    1880 United States Federal Census
    Name: Newbury H. Welch
    Age: 35
    Birth Year: abt 1845
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1880: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Melvina M. Welch
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Occupation: Laborer
    Household Members:
    Newbury H. Welch 35
    Melvina M. Welch 22
    Annie F. Welch 12

    1900 United States Federal Census
    Name: Newbury U Welch
    Age: 55
    Birth Date: Feb 1845
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1900: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Malvena M Welch
    Marriage Year: 1876
    Years Married: 24
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Household Members:
    Newbury U Welch 55
    Malvena M Welch 42
    Morris N Welch 14
    Lizzie M Welch 10

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Newbury H Welch
    Age in 1910: 65
    Birth Year: abt 1845
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1910: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Melvina M Welch
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Household Members:
    Newbury H Welch 65
    Melvina M Welch 52
    James J Barr 24
    Lizzie M Barr 20
    Morris R Trafton 3

    Newbury married Melissa Fitzgerald 06 Nov 1867, York Co. ME. Melissa was born ca 1851, Maine. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Melissa Fitzgerald was born ca 1851, Maine.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1870 United States Federal Census
    Name: Melissa Welch
    Age in 1870: 19
    Birth Year: abt 1851
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1870: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Female
    Post Office: York
    Household Members:
    Newbury Welch 23
    Melissa Welch 19
    [Female] Welch 1

    Notes:

    Married:
    The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011
    Name: Mr Newbury H Welch
    Event Type: Marriage
    Marriage Date: 6 Nov 1867
    Marriage Place: York, Maine, USA
    Spouse Name: Miss Malissa A Fitzgerald
    Page Number: 147
    Volume Number: 121

    Children:
    1. 5. Annie F. WELCH was born Mar 1868, York Co. ME; died Aft 1940, York Co. ME.


  

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