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Ruth M. Brown 1929 – 2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1929

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, MA

Death Date: 12 May 2017

Death Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: George Brown

Mother: Ruth Hills

Spouse(s): John Desmond

Children(s): Susan Desmond, Paul Desmond, Maureen Desmond, Linda Desmond, Patricia Desmond, John Desmond, Theresa Desmond, Still Desmond

The story of Ruth M. Brown began in 1929 in Ipswich, Essex, MA. In 1985, Ruth M. Brown resided in Ipswich, MA. Ruth M. Brown married John J. Jr. Desmond, and had children including Susan M. Desmond, Paul M. Desmond, Maureen E. Desmond, Linda A. Desmond, Patricia Patty L. Desmond, John J. Desmond, Theresa Desmond, Still Born Desmond. Ruth M. Brown passed away in 2017 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth M. Brown began in 1929 in Ipswich, Essex, MA.
  • In 1985, Ruth M. Brown resided in Ipswich, MA.
  • Ruth M. Brown married John J. Jr. Desmond, and had children including Susan M. Desmond, Paul M. Desmond, Maureen E. Desmond, Linda A. Desmond, Patricia Patty L. Desmond, John J. Desmond, Theresa Desmond, Still Born Desmond.
  • Ruth M. Brown passed away in 2017 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Brown's Ancestors

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Ruth Brown
1929 – 2017
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex, MA
Parents
George Everett Brown
1898 – 1983
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth (Dorothy) Hills
1905 –
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
George (William) Brown
1874 – 1956
Chatham, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Francenia Mcintire
1873 – 1955
Ipswich, Essex, MA
Charles (Verranus) Hills
1873 –
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Margerite ("Maggie" Rose) Bouchie
1879 –
Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Brown's Descendants

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Ruth (M.) Brown (15 May 1929 – 12 May 2017) m. John (J. Jr.) Desmond (18 Aug 1923 – 23 Sep 2006)
  1. 1. Susan (M.) Desmond (29 Jul 1954 – ) m. Jeffrey Jordan
    1. 1. Brielle Jordan
  2. 2. Paul (M.) Desmond (27 Aug 1958 – ) m. Alison
  3. 3. Maureen (E.) Desmond (14 Dec 1961 – ) m. Mark Purdy
    1. 1. Dorothy Purdy
    2. 2. Adelia Purdy
  4. 4. Linda (A.) Desmond ( – 1956)
  5. 5. Patricia (Patty L.) Desmond m. Edward Nichols
  6. 6. John (J.) Desmond m. Patricia
  7. 7. Theresa Desmond m. Eric Ball
  8. 8. Still (Born) Desmond

Ruth Brown's Timeline

5 Records

1929
15 May 1929
Birth of Ruth M. Brown in Ipswich, Essex, MA
Ipswich, Essex, MA
1951
1951
Age 22
Ruth M. Brown was married in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA
1985
1985
Age 56
Ruth M. Brown resided here in Ipswich, MA
Ipswich, MA
2017
12 May 2017
Age 88
Death of Ruth M. Brown in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
2017
19 May 2017
Age 88
Burial of Ruth M. Brown in Ipswich, Essex, MA
Ipswich, Essex, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1929
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
    [2] Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1901-1960 and 1967-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1985
    Event Place: Ipswich, MA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 2017
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 May 2017
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, MA

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