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Ruth Ann Courtney 1894–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1894

Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Sep 1983

Death Location: Falls Church, Virginia, USA

Father: xxxWilliam Courtney

Mother: zzzzzzzz None

Spouse(s): John Higgins

Children(s): James Higgins, Paul Higgins, Ruth Higgins, Paul Higgins

Ruth Ann Courtney was born in 1894 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Xxxwilliam J Courtney And Zzzzzzzz. Ruth Ann Courtney married James Higgins, John Michael Higgins, and had children including James Courtney Higgins, Paul Edward Higgins, Paul Michael Higgins, Ruth Ann Higgins. Ruth Ann Courtney passed away in 1983 in Falls Church, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Ann Courtney was born in 1894 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Xxxwilliam J Courtney And Zzzzzzzz.
  • Ruth Ann Courtney married James Higgins, John Michael Higgins, and had children including James Courtney Higgins, Paul Edward Higgins, Paul Michael Higgins, Ruth Ann Higgins.
  • Ruth Ann Courtney passed away in 1983 in Falls Church, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

xxxWilliam Courtney
1858–1933
Birth Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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zzzzzzzz None
1859–1941
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

John Higgins
1895–1957
Birth Location: Austin, Potter, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

James Higgins
1921–1974
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JH
Paul Higgins
1923–1923
Birth Location: New Castle
PH
Ruth Higgins
1926–1986
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RH
Paul Higgins
1931–2005
Birth Location: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
PH

Ruth Courtney's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Courtney
1894–1983
Birth Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
xxxWilliam J Courtney
1858–1933
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
zzzzzzzz
1859–1941
Ireland
Grandparents
Patrick Courtney
1826–1864
Ireland
Mary McCarthy
1836–1912
Ireland
Patrick (F) O'Hara
1832–1909
Ireland
Mary O'Rourke
1832–1884
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Dl. Cournane
1810–1854
Catherine Hurley
1810–
Patrick Carthy
1882–
Margaret Carthy
1886–
Mary Dugan
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel McCarthy
1850–

Ruth Courtney's Descendants

1.
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Ruth (Ann) Courtney (20 Oct 1894–Sep 1983) m. John (Michael) Higgins (20 Mar 1895–28 Mar 1957)
  1. 1. James (Courtney) Higgins 1921–1974
  2. 2. Paul (Edward) Higgins 1923–1923
  3. 3. Ruth (Ann) Higgins 1926–1986
  4. 4. Paul (Michael) Higgins 1931–2005

Ruth Courtney's Timeline

14 Records

1894
20 Oct 1894
Birth of Ruth Ann Courtney in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1894
20 Oct 1894
Birth of Ruth Ann Courtney in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1894
25 Oct 1894
Ruth Ann Courtney was baptized in Worcester, Mass.
Worcester, Mass.
1900
1900
Age 6
Ruth Ann Courtney resided here in Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 6
Ruth Ann Courtney resided here in Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Ruth Ann Courtney resided here in Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Ruth Ann Courtney resided here in Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Ruth Ann Courtney resided here in Butler Ward 2, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Butler Ward 2, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Ruth Ann Courtney resided here in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 57
Ruth Ann Courtney resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1960
1960
Age 66
Ruth Ann Courtney resided here in Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1983
8 Sep 1983
Age 89
Death of Ruth Ann Courtney in Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
1983
Sep 1983
Age 89
Death of Ruth Ann Courtney in Newcastle, Lawrence, PA
Newcastle, Lawrence, PA
1983
Sep 1983
Age 89
Death of Ruth Ann Courtney in Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Falls Church, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 696; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 1739
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_632; Page: 21a; Enumeration District: 1873; FHL microfilm: 1374645
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 120
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records
    [6] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 106501-109500
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Butler Ward 2, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1543; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 11
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2341794
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 696; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 1739; FHL microfilm: 1240696
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [11] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Worcester, Mass.
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Antonio Sacramental Records, 1700-1996, Roman Catholic Diocese of San Antonio; San Antonio, Texas; Sacramental Records of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Antonio; Description: St. Cecilia/Mission Concepcion, Combination Register, 1918-1919

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 696; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 1739; FHL microfilm: 1240696

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Worcester Ward 4, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Butler Ward 2, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Butler Ward 2, Butler, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1543; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2341794

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1958
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 2848504; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3998; NARA Roll Number: 120

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Mercer High School; Year: 1960

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1983
    Event Place: Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1983
    Event Place: Newcastle, Lawrence, PA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1983
    Event Place: Falls Church, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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