Ruth Ardella (Gravley) Morgan was born on September 4, 1912 at Slayton, Murray, Minnesota to Aslag Oscar Gravley and Ella "Ellen" Matilda (Pierson) Gravley, and had siblings Orville Sigvor Gravley, Pearl Myrtle Gravley, Elmer Carlton Gravley, Esther Adeline (Gravley) Larson, Lenore Berdella Gravley, and Kenneth Gordon Gravley. She married Everett Francis Morgan on October 6, 1932, and they were married until Everett's death on August 1, 1959. They had children Donna Mae (Morgan) Wolner, Joyce Ellen Morgan, Gene Everett Morgan, Lee James Morgan, and John Duane Morgan. She would also marry Oscar James Dowd in 1966, and they were married until Ruth's death on April 16, 1988. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruth Ardella (Gravley) Morgan.
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...