Ruth Anna Richardson was born on 5 August 1906 in Rochester, Illinois, to Thomas Hanan and Mary Ellen (Smith) Richardson. By 1920 Ruth and her family lived in Cotton Hill, Illinois, on a farm her parents owned. They family remained on the farm in 1930.
By 1935 Ruth had moved to Springfield, Illinois. She married Joseph Hutchison in 1938 in Missouri. He was a coal miner and Ruth worked as an assembler at a manufacturing factory. Their first known address was 519 South Edwin, but later they moved to 2441 South 5th Street where they lived until Joseph's death in 1966. The couple had no children.
In 1970 Ruth married Orville Eugene Primm, a widower who had lost his wife, Opal (King) Primm, the previous year. He had a grown daughter by his first marriage and retired as an electrical engineer from Allis-Chalmers the year in which they married.
Orville died on 21 December 2002 at St. John's Hospital in Springfield and was interred at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield. Ruth died two years later on 17 December 2004 at Villa Health Care East in Sherman, Illinois, and was buried beside Joseph Hutchison, her first husband, at Rochester Cemetery in Rochester, Illinois.
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1920 US Federal Census, Census Place: Cotton Hill, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T625_407; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 874
1930 US Federal Census, Census Place: Cotton Hill, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: 558; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0058; Image: 202.0; FHL microfilm: 2340293
1940 US Federal Census, Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T627_885; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 84-25
Alice (Muir) Jennings Genealogy Notebook, page 6
Global, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, 2002 Primm, Orville Eugene
Global, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, 2004 Hutchison, Ruth A.
US, City Directories, 1821-1989, 1948 Springfield, Illinois (Ruth A. Hutchison)
US, City Directories, 1821-1989, 1950 Springfield, Illinois (Ruth A. Hutchison)
US, City Directories, 1821-1989, 1951 Springfield, Illinois (Ruth A. Hutchison)
US, City Directories, 1821-1989, 1953 Springfield, Illinois (Ruth A Hutchison)
US, City Directories, 1821-1989, 1955 Springfield, Illinois (Ruth Hutchison)
US, City Directories, 1821-1989, 1956 Springfield, Illinois (Ruth Hutchison)
US, Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, 1993-1994 City: Springfield; State: Illinois (Primm, Orville)
US, Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, 1998-2002 City: Springfield; State: Illinois (Primm, Orville)
US Public Records Index, Volume 1, 1976, Primm, Orville E.
Web, Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-Current, 2002 Primm, Orville Eugene
Web, Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-Current, 2004 Primm, Ruth Anna (Richardson)
State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL), 18 December 2004
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