Ruth was born on 9 JUL 1898 in Beloit, Mitchell, Kansas, the daughter of William Butterworth and Cora A Finney.
She died on 25 APR 1969 in Garden City, Kansas.
Her husband was Walter Frank Colby, who she married on 3 MAR 1918 in Oswego, Tioga County, New York. Their seven known children were Mildred Geraldine (1920-1992), Marie Louise (1922-2003), Robert Myron (1925-1988), Daniel David (1927-1966), Wesley Eugene (1929-1983), John Mark (1931-1998) and Lorrin Phillip (Private) (1942-?).
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| Birth | 9 JUL 1898 |
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| Death | 25 APR 1969 |
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| Burial | 28 APR 1969 |
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Note 1
!Alias: Peggy.
!Source: Lorrin Philip Colby Junior http://geocities.com/lcolbyjr/family/ Provided burial information. Per this source, she died on 25 Apr 1969 in Garden City, Finney, Kansas. She was buried on 28 Apr 1969 in Garden City, Finney, Kansas.
!Source: Claudette Marie Wilson, and my grandmother Mildred Geraldine Wilson before her death. Per this source death date was 29 Mar 1969.