SHILSKY, Ruth

1921 - 2010  (88 years)

• Name	SHILSKY, Ruth
  Born	1 Apr 1921	Dobryn, Poland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	9 Jan 2010	Ewing, Mercer, New Jersey, United States   [3]
  Person ID	I2941	Primary Tree
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2010

  
  

  Father	SHILSKY, Fishel
  Mother	(-----), Hudis,   b. 1896, Dobryzen, Poland ,   d. 28 Jan 1942, Bronx, Bronx, New York, United States  (Age 46 years)
  Family ID	F999	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	MCBRIDE, Andrew Dennis,   b. 8 Aug 1907, Mount Gilead, Montgomery, North Carolina, United States ,   d. 5 Apr 1957  (Age 49 years)  [4]
  Married	1941  [2]
  Children	1. MCBRIDE, Rosetta   2. MCBRIDE, D.   3. MCBRIDE, William,   b. 26 Sep 1946, Harlem, New York, United States ,   d. 17 Apr 2004, Philadelphia, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 57 years)   4. MCBRIDE, Helen   5. MCBRIDE, Kathy   6. MCBRIDE, J.   7. MCBRIDE, Dorothy
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F917	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	JORDAN, Hunter L. Sr.,   b. 11 Aug 1900,   d. 14 May 1972  (Age 71 years)
  Married	Abt 1958  [2]
  Children	1. JORDAN, Hunter Jr.   2. JORDAN, David   3. JORDAN, Judy   4. JORDAN, Kathy
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F1000	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S148] McBride, James. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother. New York: Riverhead Books, 1996, 1. [S185] McBride, James. "What Color is Jesus?" Washington Post 31 July 1988: SM24. Historical Newspapers. ProQuest. 29 Sept. 2008. [S228] Morrison, John F. "Ruth McBride Jordan, subject of celebrated book, dies." Philly.com. <http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20100110_By_JOHN_F__MORRISON.html>. [S152] James McBride: Wikipedia Article, 17 Apr 2008.