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Almeda King Ruff 1842–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1842

Birth Location: Cumberland County, Maine, USA

Death Date: 26 Jan 1919

Death Location: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Elbridge King

Mother: Ann Knight

Spouse(s): William Ruff

Children(s): Alice Kerr

Almeda King Ruff / was born in 1842 in Cumberland County, Maine, USA, the child of Elbridge G King And Ann Hall Winslow King Knight. Almeda King Ruff married William Ruff, and had children including Alice A Ruff Kerr. Almeda King Ruff / passed away in 1919 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Almeda King Ruff // was born in 1842 in Cumberland County, Maine, USA, the child of Elbridge G King And Ann Hall Winslow King Knight.
  • Almeda King Ruff // married William Ruff, and had children including Alice A Ruff Kerr.
  • Almeda King Ruff // passed away in 1919 in Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elbridge King
1814–1844
Birth Location: Gray, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Ann Knight
1816–1897
Birth Location: North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Ruff
1836–1880
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Alice Kerr
1867–1900
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
AK

Almeda Ruff's Ancestors

Self
Almeda Ruff
1842–1919
Birth Place: Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Parents
Elbridge G. King
1814–1844
Gray, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Ann (Hall Winslow King) Knight
1816–1897
North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Grandparents
James Winslow
1774–1863
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Elizabeth ('Betsey' Leighton) Winslow
1776–1843
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Winslow
1739–1833
Ruth Winslow
1744–1825
Joseph Leighton
1733–1803
Mercy Leighton
1738–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Winslow
1717–1796
Hope Winslow
1716–1797
Peter Morrell
1709–1801
Sarah witchcraft
1709–1780
Thomas Leighton
1696–1763
Susanna Leighton
1696–1786
Hatevil II
1707–1797
Sarah Hall
1706–1790

Almeda Ruff's Descendants

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Almeda (King) Ruff (20 Apr 1842–26 Jan 1919) m. William Ruff (1836–1880)
  1. 1. Alice (A. Ruff) Kerr 1867–1900 m. George (Kerr) I 1864–1944
    1. 1. Raymond (Hall) Kerr 1896–1967 m. Helen (Amy Newsome) Kerr 1903–2001
      1. 1. Alice (Clorene) Kerr 1930–2000
      2. 2. Lowell Kerr 1933–2002 m. Violet (Grace Thomas) Kerr 1936–2003
        1. 1. Jane (Kerr) Christensen 1927–1960 m. John (D.) Christensen 1925–1985
      3. 3. Larry Kerr 1936–1979
      4. 4. LaVerne Kerr 1926–
    2. 2. George (Willam Kerr) II 1889–1952 m. Marie (Agnes White) Kerr 1887–1954
      1. 1. George (William Kerr) III 1912–1995 m. Mary (Emma Tydd) Kerr 1913–2000
      2. 2. Leland (William) Kerr 1914–1993
    3. 3. Edward (Scott) Kerr 1891–1939

Almeda Ruff's Timeline

2 Records

1842
20 Apr 1842
Birth of Almeda King Ruff // in Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Cumberland County, Maine, USA
1919
26 Jan 1919
Age 77
Death of Almeda King Ruff // in Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
Winnebago County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1842
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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