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Ruth Lillian Bryant

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Ruth Lillian Bryant

Birth
Oregon, USA
Death
16 May 1989 (aged 83)
Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Cremated, Location of ashes is unknown Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Attended Oregon Normal School 2 years, graduated University of Oregon.
Lived in Portland, Oregon in 1953. Taught elementary school in Albany, Oregon
and Fairview, Sherman County, Oregon.

She weighed 5 pounds at birth, and was delivered following a difficult pregnancy. Her mother caught typhoid while visiting the Lewis and Clark Exhibition in Portland, and had to stay there with relatives for several months. Teacher. She started giving recitations at Sunday school and kept it up at entertainments for years and always brought down the house. She also was involved in declamatory contests, where she took home gold medals. She was valedictorian of Moro High School, Class of 1924 (graduating class of 3). Went to Oregon Normal School in Monmouth for two years, then taught elementary school at Fairview in Sherman Co., Oregon and at Albany, Oregon. She early showed musical ability, playing the piano and cello. She played in orchestras at Monmouth and U of O, and traveled to various spots for concerts. Single.

1910 Moro, Sherman Co., OR p. 38
taken 15 Apr 1910

Bidwell St.
Bryant, William C. 34 5 Nebraska Kentucky Indiana Lawyer
Elva 27 5 3 3 Oregon Oregon Illinois
Ruth 4 Oregon Nebraska Oregon
Harold 2 Oregon Nebraska Oregon
Helen 1-3/12 Oregon Nebraska Oregon

Lived in Salem, Oregon.
Living in Moro, Sherman, OR in 1920
Stenographer in 1940 Census, living in Portland, Oregon. Lived in Albany, Oregon in 1935.
Attended Oregon Normal School 2 years, graduated University of Oregon.
Lived in Portland, Oregon in 1953. Taught elementary school in Albany, Oregon
and Fairview, Sherman County, Oregon.

She weighed 5 pounds at birth, and was delivered following a difficult pregnancy. Her mother caught typhoid while visiting the Lewis and Clark Exhibition in Portland, and had to stay there with relatives for several months. Teacher. She started giving recitations at Sunday school and kept it up at entertainments for years and always brought down the house. She also was involved in declamatory contests, where she took home gold medals. She was valedictorian of Moro High School, Class of 1924 (graduating class of 3). Went to Oregon Normal School in Monmouth for two years, then taught elementary school at Fairview in Sherman Co., Oregon and at Albany, Oregon. She early showed musical ability, playing the piano and cello. She played in orchestras at Monmouth and U of O, and traveled to various spots for concerts. Single.

1910 Moro, Sherman Co., OR p. 38
taken 15 Apr 1910

Bidwell St.
Bryant, William C. 34 5 Nebraska Kentucky Indiana Lawyer
Elva 27 5 3 3 Oregon Oregon Illinois
Ruth 4 Oregon Nebraska Oregon
Harold 2 Oregon Nebraska Oregon
Helen 1-3/12 Oregon Nebraska Oregon

Lived in Salem, Oregon.
Living in Moro, Sherman, OR in 1920
Stenographer in 1940 Census, living in Portland, Oregon. Lived in Albany, Oregon in 1935.


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