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Death of Mary Ruth (Gatliff) Robbins (1973)

Also Mary Ruth Gatliff Robbins obituary

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TypeEvent
ErasModern era

Summary

Mary Ruth (Gatliff) Robbins died in Detroit on January 1, 1973. The notice says she was born on Beaver Island on August 30, 1924, graduated from St. James High School in 1942, and was survived by her husband and two children.

Evidence and limits

No birth, marriage, death, cemetery, or complete Gatliff family record is inferred from the obituary.

See also

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, January 1973, “Obituaries: Mary Ruth (Gatliff) Robbins.”
    Reports Robbins’s January 1 death in Detroit, gives her August 30, 1924 Beaver Island birth, St. James High School graduation in 1942, husband Kenneth, and children Cheryl and Kenneth Jr.; it does not provide a civil or cemetery record.
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