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Ruth Dunn 1787 – 1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 May 1787

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 21 Jun 1855

Death Location: Hendricks County Indiana

Father: William Dunn

Mother: Bathsheba Cook

Spouse(s): Benjamin Griffith

Children(s): Mary Griffith

Early life: Ruth Dunn arrived in Kentucky in 1787, born to William Dunn and Bathsheba Cook. Over time, Ruth Dunn formed a family with Benjamin S Griffith, which included Mary Ann POLLY Griffith. Ruth Dunn concluded life in Hendricks County Indiana in 1855.

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Parents

William Dunn
1750 – 1798
Birth Location: Warren, Kentucky, United States
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Bathsheba Cook
1755 – 1792
Birth Location: Colony, Laurel, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Griffith
1782 – 1852
Birth Location: Hartford, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Griffith
1816 – 1905
Birth Location: KY
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 06 May 1787
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Jun 1855
    Event Place: Hendricks County Indiana
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