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Ruth Ann Charsha

Ruth Ann Charsha

Female 1927 - 1998  (70 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Ann CharshaRuth Ann Charsha was born 22 Mar 1927, Perryville, Maryland (daughter of James Newell Charsha and Ruth Anna Lilley); died 3 Feb 1998, Hospice of Northern Virginia, Arlington County, Virginia.

    Ruth married Thomas Warren Brittain, Jr. 30 Apr 1949 (by the Rev. Albert M.B. Suapp), Perryville United Methodist Chuirch, Perryville, Maryland. Thomas (son of Thomas Warren Brittain, Sr. and Josie Milre Simmons) was born 24 Feb 1925, Baltimore, Maryland; died 13 Jun 2002, Alexandria, Virginia; was buried Cremated, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Thomas Warren Brittain, III was born 23 Sep 1954, Washington, DC; died 28 Nov 2009, Richmond, Virginia; was cremated , Ashes with his sister Deborah.
    3. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Newell CharshaJames Newell Charsha was born 15 Sep 1904, West Chester, Pennsylvania (son of Oliver Cromwell Charsha and Rhoda Florence Nesbitt); died 2 May 1975, Havre De Grace, Maryland; was buried , Asbury Methodist Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.

    James married Ruth Anna Lilley 10 Jul 1926, Perryville United Methodist Church, Perryville, Maryland. Ruth (daughter of William Webster Lilley and Caroline McMahon "Carrie" Biddle) was born 18 Sep 1907, Cecil County, Maryland; died 20 Dec 1962, Havre de Grace, Maryland; was buried , Asbury Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ruth Anna LilleyRuth Anna Lilley was born 18 Sep 1907, Cecil County, Maryland (daughter of William Webster Lilley and Caroline McMahon "Carrie" Biddle); died 20 Dec 1962, Havre de Grace, Maryland; was buried , Asbury Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. 1. Ruth Ann Charsha was born 22 Mar 1927, Perryville, Maryland; died 3 Feb 1998, Hospice of Northern Virginia, Arlington County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Oliver Cromwell CharshaOliver Cromwell Charsha was born 19 Jun 1868, Cecil County, Maryland (son of Septimus F. Charsha and Rebecca Jane Fisher); died 9 Aug 1958, West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.

    Oliver married Rhoda Florence Nesbitt 16 Nov 1892, at the home of the bride, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland. Rhoda (daughter of John Milton Nesbitt and Mary Rebecca Murphy) was born 15 Dec 1872, Cecil County, Maryland; died 15 Oct 1957, West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried 18 Oct 1957, West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rhoda Florence NesbittRhoda Florence Nesbitt was born 15 Dec 1872, Cecil County, Maryland (daughter of John Milton Nesbitt and Mary Rebecca Murphy); died 15 Oct 1957, West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried 18 Oct 1957, West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. Nelda Marie Nesbitt was born 6 Mar 1892, Cecil County, Maryland; died 2 Dec 1986, Bryn Mawr, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; was buried 6 Dec 1986, St. Agnes Cemetery, West Chester, Pennsylvania.
    2. Archer Glenn Charsha was born 29 Nov 1893, Maryland; died 19 Feb 1939, West Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , Greenmount Cemetery, West Chester, Pennsylvania.
    3. Jeannette Gertrude Charsha was born 29 Dec 1894, Maryland; died 30 Jan 1956, West Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , Greenmount Cemetery. West Chester, Pennsylvania.
    4. Milton Fletcher Charsha was born 28 Jan 1897, Cecil County, Maryland; died 28 Oct 1967, Chesapeake City, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , Bethel Cemetery, Chesapeake City, Maryland.
    5. Calvin Filmore Charsha was born 15 Nov 1898, Devil's Flats, Cecil County, Maryland; died 13 Apr 1966, Havre De Grace, Maryland; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.
    6. Malvin Cromwell Charsha was born 15 Nov 1898, Devil's Flats, Cecil County, Maryland; died 19 Jan 1974, West Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , Greenmount, Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
    7. Benner Charles Charsha was born 10 Feb 1900, Cecil County, Maryland; died 3 Jan 1958, Havre De Grace, Maryland; was buried , Hopewell Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.
    8. Florence Rebecca Charsha was born 30 Sep 1901, Cecil County, Maryland; died 10 Oct 1901, near Port Deposit, Maryland; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.
    9. Robert Emery Charsha was born 12 Oct 1902, Harford County, Maryland; died 14 Sep 1941, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, maryland.
    10. 2. James Newell Charsha was born 15 Sep 1904, West Chester, Pennsylvania; died 2 May 1975, Havre De Grace, Maryland; was buried , Asbury Methodist Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.
    11. Joseph Hemphill Charsha was born 30 Apr 1906, West Chester, Pennsylvania; died 5 Apr 1964, Perryville, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , Asbury Methodist Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.
    12. Oliver Martin Charsha was born 14 Mar 1909, West Chester, Pennsylvania; died 30 Sep 1909, West Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.
    13. Ruth Olive Charsha was born 21 Sep 1910, West Chester, Pennsylvania; died 31 Mar 1968, Havre De Grace, Maryland; was buried , Angel Hill Cemetery, Harford County, Maryland.
    14. Esther Marie Charsha was born 19 Mar 1912, West Chester, Pennsylvania; died 27 Jan 1976, Baltimore City, Maryland; was buried , Cedar Hill Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland.
    15. Catherine E. Charsha was born 17 Aug 1915, West Chester, Pennsylvania; died 22 Oct 1915, West Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.
    16. Betty Ann Charsha was born 16 Aug 1920, Perry Point, Maryland; died 13 Jan 2014, Parkersburg, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil Couinty, Maryland.

  3. 6.  William Webster LilleyWilliam Webster Lilley was born 12 Sep 1883, North East, Maryland; died 2 Oct 1954, Harford County, Maryland; was buried , North East Methodist Cemetery, North East, Maryland.

    William married Caroline McMahon "Carrie" Biddle 18 Mar 1903, St. Mary's rectory, North East, Maryland. Caroline was born 10 Oct 1883, North East, Maryland; died 23 Apr 1959, At the home of her daughter Edith, Havre de Grace, Maryland. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Caroline McMahon "Carrie" Biddle was born 10 Oct 1883, North East, Maryland; died 23 Apr 1959, At the home of her daughter Edith, Havre de Grace, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. 3. Ruth Anna Lilley was born 18 Sep 1907, Cecil County, Maryland; died 20 Dec 1962, Havre de Grace, Maryland; was buried , Asbury Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.
    2. Charles William "Chuckie" Lilley was born 29 Aug 1905, near North East, Cecil County, Maryland; died 20 Jan 1934, Havre de Grace, Maryland; was buried , North East Methodist Cemetery, North East, Maryland.
    3. Edith Caroline Lilley was born 13 Apr 1912, North East, Maryland; died 4 Mar 1967, Havre de Grace, Martyland; was buried , Asbury Cemetery, Perryville, Maryland.
    4. Grace Viola Lilley was born 11 Jun 1903, North East, Maryland; died 24 Oct 1990, Rising Sun, Maryland; was buried , St. Mark's Cemetery, Perryville, Maryland.
    5. Arthur Frederick "Topsy" Lilley was born 2 Oct 1909, North East, Maryland; died 28 Aug 1995, Havre de Grace, Maryland; was buried , Asbury Cemetery, Perryville, Maryland.
    6. Gladys Virginia Lilley was born 5 Dec 1915, Warwick, Ohio; died 11 Jan 2006, at home, Havre de Grace, Maryland; was buried , Rock Run Cemetery, Havre de Grace, Maryland.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Septimus F. Charsha was born 8 Aug 1830, Harford County, Maryland (son of James Charshe/Charsha/Charshee and 'Annie' Anne Nancy Fletcher); died 13 Aug 1909, West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Hopewell Methodist Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.

    Septimus married Rebecca Jane Fisher 5 Aug 1853, Harford County, Maryland. Rebecca (daughter of John Fisher and Ann Nancy Simmons) was born 1834, Maryland; died 28 Mar 1909, Wilmington, Delaware; was buried , Hopewell Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rebecca Jane FisherRebecca Jane Fisher was born 1834, Maryland (daughter of John Fisher and Ann Nancy Simmons); died 28 Mar 1909, Wilmington, Delaware; was buried , Hopewell Cemetery, Cecil County, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. 4. Oliver Cromwell Charsha was born 19 Jun 1868, Cecil County, Maryland; died 9 Aug 1958, West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.
    2. Jeanette/Jeanetta Charsha was born 9 May 1855, Harford County, Maryland; died 3 Jun 1932, near Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland; was buried , Lombardy Cemetery, Wilmington, Delaware.
    3. Millard Filmore Charsha was born Dec 1857, Harford County, Maryland; died 9 Mar 1937, home for the Indigent, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried , Anatomical Board.

  3. 10.  John Milton Nesbitt was born 4 Aug 1837, Cecil County, Maryland; died 24 Sep 1906, West Chester, Pennsylvania; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.

    John married Mary Rebecca Murphy 20 Oct 1859, Cecil County, Maryland. Mary (daughter of Joseph Murphy and Mary Rebecca Fisher) was born Apr 1844, Maryland or Pennsylvania; died 1920, Pennsylvania; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Rebecca MurphyMary Rebecca Murphy was born Apr 1844, Maryland or Pennsylvania (daughter of Joseph Murphy and Mary Rebecca Fisher); died 1920, Pennsylvania; was buried , West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.
    Children:
    1. 5. Rhoda Florence Nesbitt was born 15 Dec 1872, Cecil County, Maryland; died 15 Oct 1957, West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania; was buried 18 Oct 1957, West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil County, Maryland.