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Ruth Ann "Rhue" "Ruanna" Cline 1821–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1821

Birth Location: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 5 Apr 1896

Death Location: Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States

Father: Henry Cline

Mother: Elizabeth Eckard

Spouse(s): Ezekiel Chester

Children(s): Pvt. Chester

In 1821, Ruth Ann "Rhue" "Ruanna" Cline entered the world in Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, United States, born to Henry Grover Graver Cline And Elizabeth Eckard. Ruth Ann "Rhue" "Ruanna" Cline married Ezekiel Chester, and had children including Pvt William Franklin Chester. Ruth Ann "Rhue" "Ruanna" Cline passed away in 1896 in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Ruth Ann "Rhue" "Ruanna" Cline entered the world in Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, United States, born to Henry Grover Graver Cline And Elizabeth Eckard.
  • Ruth Ann "Rhue" "Ruanna" Cline married Ezekiel Chester, and had children including Pvt William Franklin Chester.
  • Ruth Ann "Rhue" "Ruanna" Cline passed away in 1896 in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States.

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Ruth Cline's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Cline
1821–1896
Birth Place: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Henry Grover Graver Cline
1793–1877
Lincolnton, Lincoln, Catawba, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Eckard
1801–1877
Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Barbara (E.) Treffenstatt
1758–1824
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
John Cline
1752–1842
Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Maria (G)
1735–1793
Christian Treffenstatt
1732–1774
Susan Beiber
1720–1792
Johann Cline
1712–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Antonü
1700–1792
Friedrich Treffenstatt
1696–1796
Anna Marzloff
1689–1772
Moritz Decent))
1684–1776

Ruth Cline's Descendants

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Ruth (Ann "Rhue" "Ruanna") Cline (21 Jun 1821–5 Apr 1896) m. Ezekiel Chester (25 Aug 1811–9 Mar 1885)
  1. 1. Pvt. (William Franklin) Chester 1842–1925 m. Amanda Chester 1851–1913
    1. 1. Isa (Chester) Foster 1893–1975 m. James Foster 1888–1982 m. Earl (T) Eager 1888–1915
      1. 1. Margaret (E) Foster 1915–
      2. 2. Catherine Foster 1919–2008 m. Leo Sorrell 1916–
      3. 3. Edna VanMeter 1922–1992
      4. 4. Elizabeth Foster 1925–
      5. 5. James Foster 1938–2009
      6. 6. Margaret (Bowman) Crawford 1915–2002
      7. 7. Margaret (E) Foster 1915–
      8. 8. Catherine Foster 1919–2008 m. Leo Sorrell 1916–
      9. 9. Edna Foster 1922–1992
      10. 10. Dorothy (M) Schweitzer 1932–2008 m. Eugene (Schweitzer) Jr 1926–2025 m. John Wingeier 1939–1981 m. John (H.) Blackerby 1920–2000
        1. 1. Ross (Thomas) Schweitzer 1951–2024
      11. 11. James Foster 1938–2009
      12. 12. Margaret (E) Foster 1913–2002 m. Robert Crawford 1909–
      13. 13. Katherine (Foster) Fust 1919–2008 m. Elva (L) Sorrell 1917–
        1. 1. Jim Sorrell 1939–1980
      14. 14. Edna (F) Vanmeter 1922–1992 m. David (Sloan Van) Meter 1917–
        1. 1. Edward (Glenn VanMeter) Sr 1943–2018
      15. 15. Elizabeth Foster 1925–
      16. 16. Francis Foster 1928–1951
      17. 17. James (C.) Foster 1938–2009
      18. 18. Katherine (Foster) Fust 1919–2008 m. Henry (A) Fust 1915–1976 m. Elva (Leo) Sorrell 1916–1970
      19. 19. James (L.) Foster 1938–2009
      20. 20. Edna Foster 1922–1992
      21. 21. Edna (Van) Meter 1922–1992 m. David (Sloan Van) Meter 1917–1975
      22. 22. Margaret (E) Foster 1915–
      23. 23. Elizabeth Foster 1925–
      24. 24. Francis Foster 1928–1951
      25. 25. Edna (Van) Meter 1922–1992
      26. 26. Margaret (Bowman) Crawford 1915–2002
      27. 27. Edna VanMeter 1922–
      28. 28. Katherine Fust 1919–2008
      29. 29. Francis (Irene) James 1927–1951
      30. 30. Lona C 1920–
    2. 2. Albert (P) Chester 1891–
    3. 3. Blanche Ewen 1887–1968

Ruth Cline's Timeline

2 Records

1821
21 Jun 1821
Birth of Ruth Ann "Rhue" "Ruanna" Cline in Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
1896
5 Apr 1896
Age 75
Death of Ruth Ann "Rhue" "Ruanna" Cline in Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1821
    Event Place: Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1896
    Event Place: Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States

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