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Lilian Augusta Ruse 1886–1975

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Lilian Ruse in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 11 Jun 1886 · Reading, Berkshire, England
Died 20 Feb 1975 · Santa Barbara, California, United States
Spouse Walter Augustus De Havilland
Children Joan De Beauvoir De Havilland, Olivia De Havilland

Researchers connected through Lilian Ruse 1886–1975

and 1 more tree owner connected with Lilian Ruse 1886–1975

Biography

Lilian Augusta Ruse was born in 1886 in Reading, Berkshire, England. Lilian Augusta Ruse married walter augustus de havilland, and had children including joan de beauvoir de havilland, olivia de havilland. Lilian Augusta Ruse passed away in 1975 in Santa Barbara, California, United States.

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Life Timeline

1886
Birth of Lilian Augusta Ruse in Reading, Berkshire, England
Birth
1975
Death of Lilian Augusta Ruse in Santa Barbara, California, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lilian Ruse

This ancestor line traces from Brighton, Sussex, England (1844) to Reading, Berkshire, England (1886) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Lilian Ruse (1886–1975) was born in Reading, Berkshire, England and died in Santa Barbara, California, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Lilian in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Lilian Ruse's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lilian Augusta Ruse PTP
1886–1975
Reading, Berkshire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Lilian Ruse's Descendants

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Lilian Augusta Ruse PTP 1886–1975