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Ruth Alford 1815–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1815

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 25 Aug 1887

Death Location: Concord, Dodge, Minnesota

Father: John Alford

Mother: Ruth Eckles

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Children(s):

The story of Ruth Alford began in 1815 in Pennsylvania. Ruth Alford passed away in 1887 in Concord, Dodge, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Alford began in 1815 in Pennsylvania.
  • Ruth Alford passed away in 1887 in Concord, Dodge, Minnesota.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Alford
1791–1877
Birth Location: shipboard, Atlantic Ocean, NJ
JA
Ruth Eckles
1792–1856
Birth Location: Slippery Rock, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
RE

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Alford's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Alford
1815–1887
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
John A Alford
1791–1877
shipboard, Atlantic Ocean, NJ
Ruth Eckles
1792–1856
Slippery Rock, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Michael Alford
1760–1801
Ireland
Martha (Bridget) McCready
1764–1850
Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Alford's Timeline

2 Records

1815
22 Jan 1815
Birth of Ruth Alford in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1887
25 Aug 1887
Age 72
Death of Ruth Alford in Concord, Dodge, Minnesota
Concord, Dodge, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1815
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Concord, Dodge, Minnesota
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