Jose Maria [F] Ruiz
4 Mar 1877 - 10 May 1971
diedScottsdale, Arizona, USA
bornPala, California, USA
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BiographyTeamster and railroad laborer.Came to Tempe c1881. In 1921 was a laborer.
Was a teamster during construction of Roosevelt Dam, and was a maintainence laborer for Southern Pacific Railroad until his retirement in 1941.
Lived at 306 Dewey Street (c1906, '30, -'32 ), at 720 Railroad Avenue (c1920, 1921), and later at 351 S. Wilson. In 1930 lived at 330 W 8th. In 1930 his wife was Maria.
BIO-Ruiz
Old Settlers collection, THM
Charley Ruiz, genealogy notes
Jose Maria Ruiz obit, TDN, May 1971
Jose I. Ruiz obit, AR, 1963
Tempe CD, 1905-1921, '30, -'32
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