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Ruth E Smith 1928 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1928

Birth Location: Delaware

Death Date: 13 Dec 1996

Death Location: Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware, United States of America

Father: Goldey Smith

Mother: Verna Brasure

Spouse(s): Arthur Challman

Children(s): Judy Challman

The story of Ruth E Smith began in 1928 in Delaware, with parents Goldey Smith and Verna "Vernie" Hester Brasure. As an adult, Ruth E Smith wed Arthur James Challman. Their household included Judy Ann Challman. Ruth E Smith's life came to an end in 1996 in Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware, United States of America.

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Parents

Goldey Smith
1889 – 1947
Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware, United States
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Verna Brasure
1895 – 1980
Birth Location: Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware, United States
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Spouses(s)

Arthur Challman
1923 – 2002
Birth Location: Georgetown, Sussex County, Delaware, USA
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Children(s)

Judy Challman
1954 – 1997
Birth Location: Milford, Sussex, Delaware, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1928
    Event Place: Delaware
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Dec 1996
    Event Place: Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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