Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Bellamy, Ruth Catherine
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- Ruth Catherine Allen
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1918-1979
History
Ruth Catherine Allen was born in 1918 in Cramahe Township, the daughter of Durwood and Beatrice Allen (nee Hennessey). The Durwood Allen family lived on a farm in the Castleton, Ontario area. Ruth attended Peterborough Normal School in 1938 attaining her Teachers Certificate. During the course of her teaching career she taught in Morganston, Frankford, Napanee and South Cramahe Public Schools.
Ruth and Kenneth married 30 June 1947 in Brighton, Ontario. They had two daughters, Mary Margaret and Kathryn Ann, and lived in the community of Salem. Ruth died in a car accident on June 29, 1979. After her death, Ken married Joyce Blakley. Joyce died in 1985 and Ken in 2007.
(Taken from information supplied by the donor).