Cambridge High and Latin School

Ruth Gillespie Brunt

Ruth Gillespie Brunt, Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1917 (Cambridge, Massachusetts). The entry prints: came from Russell Grammar School; lived at 168 Lake View Avenue.

Class of 1917

214 in the class of 1917 · 7 more named Brunt

Full name: Ruth Gillespie Brunt
Lived at: 168 Lake View Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts
School: Cambridge High and Latin School
Graduated: Class of 1917
Came from: Russell Grammar School

Also searched as: Ruth Brunt; Ruth G. Brunt; Brunt, Ruth.

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Household 1
Neighbours 12
Same surname 5
Classmates 213
Same schools 16

In context

In the alphabetical roll of 214 names from the Cambridge High and Latin School class of 1917, Ruth stands 24th. The entry is on page 14 of the scan; the portraits read for this site run from page 11 to page 40. Ruth did not arrive alone from Russell Grammar School: 4 other classmates name it too. Across 15 classes of Cambridge High and Latin School on this site, from 1914 to 1930, 94 people are named Ruth; the class of 1927 has the most, 14. Names on this site: 214 for the class of 1917, compared with 163 for 1915 and 196 for 1918.

On the same scan page	Sarah Brown, Helen F. Buckley, Sarah Zelda Buller, Laura Mary Cabral and 2 more
Same earlier school	Russell Grammar School: 4 other classmates

At home, 168 Lake View Avenue

Same surname, same address — very likely a brother or sister.

Helen Marion BruntCambridge 1920

The 1921 city directory lists Ruth Gillespie Brunt with the occupation “teacher B” (page).

The 1917 Cambridge Directory (W. A. Greenough Co.) lists these people named Brunt at this address. It gives occupations and wives' names, but does not say how these people were related.

William H Brunt (wife Jennie), painter householderpage
Edna E Brunt, clerk lived herepage
Lillian M Brunt, bookkeeper lived herepage

The Brunt household is listed here in 1916, 1918, 1919, 1920 and 1921 too.

Also grew up on Lake View Avenue

The class of 1917

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Others named Brunt

Same surname in Massachusetts. They may be relatives; the books do not say.

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Also came from Russell Grammar School

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Source

Cambridge High and Latin School yearbook, 1917, page 14. View the original scan at the Internet Archive (item cambridgehighlat1917unse).

Published 1917, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Cambridge Public Library via the Internet Archive.

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