Name Helena "Lena" E. Hagedorn (Ruskoski)
Notes Frank Hatton's notes read: Hagedorn Helna E. 9/23/1885 - 10/19/1973

Helena E., nickname "Lena"

Phyllis Long added:

HAGEDORN, Helena E. (RUSKOSKI) born on Sep. 23, 1885 in Pierce City, Lawrence Co., MO and died Oct. 19, 1973 in Pulaskifield, Barry Co., MO

SSW: John A.

She was the wife of John Hagedorn and a daughter of Adam and Mary Ruskoski.

1900 census gives Mary’s mother as Rosa Koskowski, widowed twice.
1900 Census Missouri; Lawrence; Pierce; 84
Adam Ruskoski, head, born Apr. 1860 Germany, age 40, married at age 21, parents born Germany, blacksmith,immigrated to US in 1879
Mary, wife, born Aug. 1860 Germany, age 39, married at age 21, mother of 10 children, 7 living, parents born Germany, immigrated to US in 1879
John, son, born Jan. 1882 MO, age 18, single
Lena, daughter, born Sep. 1885 MO, age 14
Paul, son, born Jan. 1888 MO, age 12
Peat, son, born Jan. 1890 MO, age 10
Albert, son, born Apr. 1892 MO, age 8
Edward, son, born July 1896 MO, age 3
Raymond, son, bonr Apr. 1899, MO, age 1
Rosa Koskowski, mother-in-law, born Aug. 1831 Germany, age 68, widowed twice, mother of 6 children, 2 living, parents born Germany

1910 Census Missouri; Barry; Monett Ward 1; District 4
Adam Ruskoski, head, age 51, married 30 years, born Russia/Poland, parents born Russia/Poland, blacksmith
Mary, wife, age 50, mother of 7 children, 7 living, born Russia/Poland, parents born Russia/Poland
Lena, daughter, age 23, single, born MO
Paul, son, age 21, born MO, fireman on the RR
William, son, age 19, born MO, blacksmith
Albert, son, age 17, born MO, weigh master for the RR
Edman, son, age 13, born MO
Raymond, son, age 10, born MO

1920 Census Missouri; Lawrence; Pierce City; District 116
John Hagedorn, head, age 38, born MO, parents born Germany, farmer
Helen, wife, age 34, born MO, parents born Poland
Helen, daughter, age 7, born MO
Sarah, daughter, age 4, born MO, twin to Pauline
Pauline, daughter, age 4, born MO, twin to Sarah
Benjamin, brother, age 25, born MO, parents born Poland, farm laborer

1930 Census Missouri; Barry; Capps Creek; District 3
John Hagadorn, head, age 47, married at age 29, born MO abt 1883, parents born Poland
Lena, wife, age 43, married at age 25, born MO abt. 1887, parents born Poland
Helen, daughter, age 18, born MO abt. 1912
Pauline, daughter, age 14, born MO abt. 1916
Seraphine, daughter, age 14, born MO abt. 1916
John A., son, age 10, born MO abt. 1920
Edward, son, age 8, born MO abt. 1922
Resource Census - Dates from Book-Past & Present
Researcher Phyllis Long
Frank Hatton