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Leah Ruth Matthews 1843–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 March 1843

Birth Location: Stark County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 1 December 1905

Death Location: Berrien Center, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: John Hoover

Mother: Elizabeth Hoover

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In 1843, Leah Ruth Matthews entered the world in Stark County, Ohio, United States of America, born to John G Hoover And Elizabeth Hoover. Leah Ruth Matthews passed away in 1905 in Berrien Center, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Leah Ruth Matthews entered the world in Stark County, Ohio, United States of America, born to John G Hoover And Elizabeth Hoover.
  • Leah Ruth Matthews passed away in 1905 in Berrien Center, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Leah Matthews's Ancestors

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Leah Matthews
1843–1905
Birth Place: Stark County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
John G Hoover
1801–1869
Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Hoover
1804–1875
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Enoch Ritter
1765–1848
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Captain Ritter
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Ritter
1720–1761

Leah Matthews's Timeline

2 Records

1843
9 March 1843
Birth of Leah Ruth Matthews in Stark County, Ohio, United States of America
Stark County, Ohio, United States of America
1905
1 December 1905
Age 62
Death of Leah Ruth Matthews in Fairland, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America
Fairland, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 March 1843
    Event Place: Stark County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 December 1905
    Event Place: Fairland, Berrien County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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