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Ruth Dorothea Ellington Boatwright

Birth: 2 Jul 1915
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Death: 6 Mar 2004 (aged 88)
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery

Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 40.8849333, Longitude: -73.8716361
Plot: Wild Rose
Memorial ID: 103278326 View Source

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Sister and only sibling of Duke Ellington, and his business manager

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Daisy Kennedy Ellington

1879–1935

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McHenry Boatwright

1928–1994

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