Ruth SCHUYLER

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• Census: 1930, Living with husband in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York

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Ruth Schuyler McCuen
1st Wife of John Ralph McCuen.
PLATTsBURGH PRESS-REPUBLICAN?FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1953
Death Last Night of Mrs. Ralph McCuen
Mrs. Elizabeth Schuyler McCuen,wife of Ralph McCuen, died unexpectedly at 6:45 last night at the McCuen residence at Chazy.age was 73.
Survivors other than her husband are a brother, Warren J. Schuyler of Syracuse and two nieces and two nephews.
The body will be taken to the McCuen residence at seven o'clock tonight to await funeral services Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Chazy,

PLATTSBURGH PRESS-REPUBLICAN?WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1953
Obituary
Services for Mrs. J. Ralph MeCuen of Chazy were conducted Feb.22nd by Rev. A. R. Kay, pastor of the Chazy Presbyterian Church.
Mrs. McCuen died at her home after a heart attack on February 19.1953. Born on February 6, 1880, in Syracuse,
Mrs. McCuen, nee Elizabeth Schuyler, was educated in that city and was employed by the U.S. Steel Company at Gary, Ind. and Hearts flight Farm, located at Chazy early in 1909. She was married to Mr. McCuen at Chazy on Feb. 15,
1911.Mrs. McCuen took an extremely active part in the religious and civic life of the community. She was
a member of the Chazy Presbyterian Church, the Saranac chapter of the D.A.R., Eastern Star, the Women's League of Physician's Hospital,American Red Cross and the Chazy
Garden Club.
Surviving are her husband, and one brother, Warren J. Schuyler, of Syracuse; several nephews and nieces and several grand-nephews and grandnieces.
Out-of-town relatives attending the services included Mr. and Mrs.Warren J. Schuyler, Mrs. William Comer, Mrs. Brooks W. McCuen and Donald W. McCuen, all of Syracuse;Dr. and Mns, William F.Tague, of Montour Falls, N. Y.; Mrs.Fredrick H. Nichols, of Jamestown;Mr. and Mrs. Roy B. Pike, of Waddington;.Fredrick W. Nichols, of Dayton, Ohio; John E. McCuen, of East Greenwich, R. I.; Dr. and Mrs.J. Benton Pike, of Massena; Bradford F. McCuen, of Charlotte, N.
C; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Nichols,of Pottersville, and Mr. and Mrs.Emerson I. Saxe of Plattsburgh.
Committal services were held in the chapel of the. Riverside Cemetery in Chazy where Interment will take place.
Pallbearers were John Beckman, Mr. Donald Green, Mr. Clyde Lewis, Mr. Fred Merrihew.Mr. Levi Todriff, and Mr. Anthony Tolasky,all of Chazy.

Ruth married John Ralph MCCUEN on 15 Feb 1911 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York. John (son of John H. MCCUEN and Mary Jane NICHOLS) was born on 19 Jun 1884 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York; died in Jun 1970 in Chazy, Clinton Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]