This timeline outlines the key events and relationships in Ruth Graves Wakefield's personal life.
Birth
1903
Ruth Graves was born on June 17, 1903 in East Walpole, Massachusetts.
Marriage to Kenneth Wakefield
1920s
Ruth Graves married Kenneth Wakefield. The exact date is unknown but likely occurred in the 1920s, based on their subsequent acquisition of the Toll House Inn in 1930.
Having Children
Family Life
Ruth and Kenneth Wakefield had children together. Their family life was intertwined with the operation of the Toll House Inn. The number of children they had and their names are not readily available.
Retirement (approximate)
1966
After selling the Toll House Inn in 1966, Ruth and Kenneth Wakefield likely entered a period of semi-retirement.
Death
January 10, 1977
Ruth Graves Wakefield passed away on January 10, 1977, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the culinary world.
