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Ruth Yeaton <I>Power-O'Malley</I> Whittlesey

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Ruth Yeaton Power-O'Malley Whittlesey

Birth
Bermuda
Death
25 Oct 1990 (aged 82)
North Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Sunnyside, Hamilton Parish, Bermuda GPS-Latitude: 32.3449057, Longitude: -64.7184615
Plot
55
Memorial ID
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Ruth Power-O'Malley was a well-known writer of short stories and screenplays during the 1940s. Her novel Mrs Cassatt's Children was published by Houghton Mifflin in 1943. It is based on the story of her Virginia family, who settled in Jamestown, Virginia in 1607. Ruth Power-O'Malley is buried near her brother [Theo] in the Outerbridge family grave in Bailey's Bay. Ruth was the daughter of Michael Power O’Malley and Ruth Yeaton Stuart. Ruth was married to James Warner Bellah (divorced), Henry Shufeldt (divorced), and Granville Whittlesey. She had a daughter named Ann Power with James Warner Bellah and a daughter named Marietta Whittlesey with Granville.
Ruth Power-O'Malley was a well-known writer of short stories and screenplays during the 1940s. Her novel Mrs Cassatt's Children was published by Houghton Mifflin in 1943. It is based on the story of her Virginia family, who settled in Jamestown, Virginia in 1607. Ruth Power-O'Malley is buried near her brother [Theo] in the Outerbridge family grave in Bailey's Bay. Ruth was the daughter of Michael Power O’Malley and Ruth Yeaton Stuart. Ruth was married to James Warner Bellah (divorced), Henry Shufeldt (divorced), and Granville Whittlesey. She had a daughter named Ann Power with James Warner Bellah and a daughter named Marietta Whittlesey with Granville.

Inscription

In Loving Memory of
Our Mother
Ruth P-O’M Whittlesey
1907-1990

Gravesite Details

Ruth is buried with her cousin, Yeaton DuVal Outerbridge, and Yeaton’s daughter, Louisa Yeaton Outerbridge.



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  • Created by: Mshet
  • Added: Jul 25, 2019
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201506981/ruth_yeaton-whittlesey: accessed ), memorial page for Ruth Yeaton Power-O'Malley Whittlesey (Dec 1907–25 Oct 1990), Find a Grave Memorial ID 201506981, citing Holy Trinity Church Cemetery, Sunnyside, Hamilton Parish, Bermuda; Maintained by Mshet (contributor 49879611).