Ruby Constance Brush (1906–1980) • FamilySearch

Ruby Constance Brush

25 May 1906–July 1980 (Age 74)
Seattle, King, Washington, United States

The Life Summary of Ruby Constance

When Ruby Constance Brush was born on 25 May 1906, in Seattle, King, Washington, United States, her father, Harry Albert Brush, was 26 and her mother, Florence Candice Spangler, was 24. She had at least 1 son and 3 daughters with Harley Gilbert Bales. She lived in Monroe, Indiana, United States in 1935 and Baker Township, Morgan, Indiana, United States in 1940. She died in July 1980, in Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Turkey Track, Baker Township, Morgan, Indiana, United States.

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Spouse and Children

Parents and Siblings

Harley Gilbert Bales

1896–1986

Ruby Constance Brush

1906–1980

F. Geraldine Bales

1926–2000

Harry G Bales

1927–2003

Mary Louise Bales

1931–

Naomi Evelyn Bales

1935–2016

Spouse and Children

Harley Gilbert Bales

Male1896–1986Male

Ruby Constance Brush

Female1906–1980Female

Children

(4)

F. Geraldine Bales

Female1926–2000Female

Harry G Bales

Male1927–2003Male

Mary Louise Bales

Female1931–Female

Naomi Evelyn Bales

Female1935–2016Female

Parents and Siblings

Harry Albert Brush

Male1880–1952Male

Florence Candice Spangler

Female1882–1915Female

Siblings

(2)

Ruth Eulalia Brush

Female1905–1987Female

Ruby Constance Brush

Female1906–1980Female

World Events (8)

1907 · Not for profit elections
Age 1

The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.

1907 · Pike's Market
Age 1

Pike’s Market is one of the oldest still working farmer’s markets in the US. It is located in Seattle’s central business district, just north of Belltown , and southwest of central waterfront and Elliott Bay. One of the attractions there is the gum wall.

1927
Age 21

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

Brush

Ruby

Constance

1 English: of uncertain origin. It may be a nickname for someone thought to resemble a brush (Middle English brusche, from Old French brosse), or a metonymic occupational name for a brush maker. It could also be from a related word, brusche ‘cut wood’, ‘branches lopped off trees’ (Old French brousse), applied as a metonymic occupational name for a forester or woodcutter, or a topographic name for someone who lived in a scrubby area of country, from Old French broce ‘brushwood’, ‘scrub’, ‘thicket’ (Late Latin bruscia).2 Respelling of German Brusch or Brüsch, a topographic name from the field name Brüsch (Middle High German brüsch ‘heather’, ‘broom’ or ‘brush’).

Possible Related Names

Bruske

Sources (18)

Ruby Bales in household of Harley Bales, "United States Census, 1940"
Ruby C Bales in household of Harley G Bales, "United States Census, 1930"
Ruby C Brush in household of Harry A Brush, "United States Census, 1910"

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