Ruth Bowen was born around 1877 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire.

Ruth married David Partridge in 1899 in West Bromwich Registration District.

She had the following children from her marriage to David Partridge:

- Millicent Partridge	born on 14 December 1899 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire.
- Ida Partridge	born on 29 September 1902 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire.
- Edward Dennis Partridge	born on 23 October 1907 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire.
- Norman Partridge	born on 22 August 1915 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire.
- Edna Ruth Partridge	born on 9 July 1919 in Wednesbury, Staffordshire.

Ruth died on Wednesday 30 October 1957 in Rockdale, New South Wales.  

Notes - Sources of information:

1.	See 1901 Census.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1901	10 Lloyd Street, Wednesbury, Staffordshire.