Background
Churchill, Ruth Pierson was born on August 22, 1896 in Tarrytown, New York, United States. Daughter of Lincoln and Maria (Noe) P.
Churchill, Ruth Pierson was born on August 22, 1896 in Tarrytown, New York, United States. Daughter of Lincoln and Maria (Noe) P.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Smith College, 1919.
Joined Overseas Relief Service, France, 1920. Reasearcher Rockefeller Foundation, New York City, 1921-1923.
30 year member Morris County (New Jersey) Welfare Board. Trustee, vice president New Jersey Mental Health Association. Member Rationing Board Morris County, W.W. II.
Member Madison Library. Board; active local Smith College Alumnae. 20 year Sunday school teacher, Community Church, Summit, New Jersey, trustee of church.
Former Republican committeewoman Morris County. Researcher histories of families and estates in Madison and Chatham. Designated official historian Chatham Township, 1981.
Member Daughters of the American Revolution (national American history medal 1987 Loantaka chapter), Smith College Alumnae Association (president 1946-1952), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Arthur Churchill, August 27, 1923 (deceased). Children: Emily, Martha, John.