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Ruth Harper 1903 – 1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 SEP 1903

Birth Location: Big Cottonwood, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

Death Date: 3 DEC 1994

Death Location: Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States of America

Father: George Harper

Mother: Zenobia Sutherland

Spouse(s): Clifford Bright

Children(s): G________] Bright, Edythe Bright, Janet Bright

In 1903, Ruth Harper entered the world in Big Cottonwood, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, born to George Harper and Zenobia Jane Sutherland. Ruth Harper married Clifford Monroe Bright, and had children including G________] Bright, Edythe Bright, Janet Bright. Ruth Harper passed away in 1994 in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Ruth Harper entered the world in Big Cottonwood, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America, born to George Harper and Zenobia Jane Sutherland.
  • Ruth Harper married Clifford Monroe Bright, and had children including G________] Bright, Edythe Bright, Janet Bright.
  • Ruth Harper passed away in 1994 in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States of America.

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Ruth Harper's Ancestors

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Ruth Harper
1903 – 1994
Birth Place: Big Cottonwood, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
Parents
George Harper
1868 – 1929
Parley's Park, Summit, Utah, United States of America
Zenobia (Jane) Sutherland
1874 – 1965
Big Cottonwood, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
Grandparents
John Sutherland
1832 – 1919
Brough, Nesting, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Helen (Catherine) Nicolson
1832 – 1906
Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Sutherland
1806 – 1865
Bruce Morrison
1806 – 1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Sutherland
1771 – 1856
Mary Nicolson
1776 – 1841
William Morrison
1760 – 1837
Catherine Leask
1765 – 1836

Ruth Harper's Descendants

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Ruth Harper (8 SEP 1903 – 3 DEC 1994) m. Clifford (Monroe) Bright (1903 – 1987)
  1. 1. G________] Bright (AFT 1923 – )
  2. 2. Edythe Bright (17 DEC 1926 – 13 MAR 2021) m. John (Wallace) Casper (14 MAY 1926 – 18 JUL 2014)
    1. 1. Camille Casper (AFT 1948 – ) m. [________] Backburn (AFT 1948 – )
    2. 2. Thel (Wallace) Casper (AFT 1953 – )
    3. 3. William (Lloyd) Casper (31 MAR 1954 – 24 JAN 2003)
      1. 1. Michelle Casper (AFT 1974 – )
    4. 4. John (Bright) Casper (AFT 1955 – )
    5. 5. Ruth Casper (AFT 1956 – ) m. Kaycee Byron (AFT 1956 – )
    6. 6. Kurt (Walker) Casper (AFT 1957 – )
  3. 3. Janet Bright (28 JAN 1932 – 13 MAY 2021)

Ruth Harper's Timeline

2 Records

1903
8 SEP 1903
Birth of Ruth Harper in Big Cottonwood, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
Big Cottonwood, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America
1994
3 DEC 1994
Age 91
Death of Ruth Harper in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States of America
Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 SEP 1903
    Event Place: Big Cottonwood, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 DEC 1994
    Event Place: Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States of America

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