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Ruth Elizabeth <I>Kershaw</I> Fairbanks

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Ruth Elizabeth Kershaw Fairbanks

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
11 Feb 1936 (aged 51)
Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
PH1-EA-62-5
Memorial ID
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Ruth and her sister Mary were raised by their aunt (Nancy Middleton) in Chicago, Illinois after their mother died in 1897. Their father died in 1900.

There are numerous social articles in Chicago newspapers that reflect that Nancy was a wonderful mother figure. They all seemed very happy. Ruth even named a daughter after Nancy and another daughter after her sister, Mary. By the 1930 census, Nancy was 75 and living with her niece, Ruth, and Ruth's family.

Aunt Nancy Middleton

(contributed by Jen 47362231)
Ruth and her sister Mary were raised by their aunt (Nancy Middleton) in Chicago, Illinois after their mother died in 1897. Their father died in 1900.

There are numerous social articles in Chicago newspapers that reflect that Nancy was a wonderful mother figure. They all seemed very happy. Ruth even named a daughter after Nancy and another daughter after her sister, Mary. By the 1930 census, Nancy was 75 and living with her niece, Ruth, and Ruth's family.

Aunt Nancy Middleton

(contributed by Jen 47362231)

Gravesite Details

Age 51



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