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Ruth Hammer 1792–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1792

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 July 1867

Death Location: Avon, Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, USA

Father: Joel Hammers

Mother: Hanna Otty

Spouse(s): Aaron Counts

Children(s): Joel Counts, Martha Boyd, Margaret Laws, George Counts, Sarah Boyd, Joel Counts

In 1792, Ruth Hammer entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Joel Enos Hammers And Hanna Otty. Ruth Hammer married Aaron Counts, and had children including George Marion Counts, Joel Leyde Counts, Joel Lyde Counts, Margaret Laws, Martha Boyd, Sarah Boyd. Ruth Hammer passed away in 1867 in Avon, Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1792, Ruth Hammer entered the world in Virginia, USA, born to Joel Enos Hammers And Hanna Otty.
  • Ruth Hammer married Aaron Counts, and had children including George Marion Counts, Joel Leyde Counts, Joel Lyde Counts, Margaret Laws, Martha Boyd, Sarah Boyd.
  • Ruth Hammer passed away in 1867 in Avon, Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Ruth Hammer's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Hammer
1792–1867
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Joel Enos Hammers
1758–1834
, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Hanna Otty
1765–1800
Middletown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Martha (Nancy Bateman) *
1736–1811
Vincent, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Abraham (Obadiah) HAMMER\HAMMERS
1731–1821
-, Chester or Plymouth, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
John (Philip) Ottey
1741–1800
Edgemont, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Lydiah (Ann) Baker
1743–1822
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Hammer
1683–1765
Jane Andrew
1689–1742
Philip Ottey
1710–1750
Sarah Baker
1711–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
KATHERINE Hammer
1656–1686
John Ottey
1668–1717
Ann Iddings
1680–1752
Joseph Baker
1673–1735
Martha Woodward
1676–1775

Ruth Hammer's Descendants

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Ruth Hammer (1 January 1792–17 July 1867) m. Aaron Counts (5 May 1797–30 November 1878)
  1. 1. Joel (Leyde) Counts 1821–1896 m. Lydia (E) Young 1828–1909
    1. 1. J. (H.) Counts 1838–1915 m. Millicent (Francis) Holt 1845–1917
      1. 1. Ernest (Charles) Counts 1889–1939 m. Edith (Eli) Counts 1891–1982
        1. 1. Maulyda (Alice) Counts 1917–2002 m. Donald (Ralph) Miller 1921–2003
        2. 2. Yvonne (Edith) Porter 1924–2010 m. Carter (T) Porter 1926–2016
        3. 3. Byron (Ernest) Counts 1919–2006 m. Esther (Rose) Blank 1916–2010 m. Helen Counta 1926–1996
      2. 2. Minet (J) Counts 1882–
      3. 3. Lidia Counts 1884–
      4. 4. Henry (E) Counts 1885–
    2. 2. Olivia Counts 1860–
    3. 3. John (E.) Counts 1863–
    4. 4. Sarah (E.) Counts 1868–
    5. 5. Amos Counts 1871–
  2. 2. Martha Boyd 1824–1901
  3. 3. Margaret Laws 1827–1899
  4. 4. George (Marion) Counts 1835–1885
  5. 5. Sarah Boyd 1818–1879
  6. 6. Joel (Lyde) Counts 1821–1894

Ruth Hammer's Timeline

2 Records

1792
1 January 1792
Birth of Ruth Hammer in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1867
17 July 1867
Age 75
Death of Ruth Hammer in Avon, Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, USA
Avon, Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1792
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 July 1867
    Event Place: Avon, Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Avon, Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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