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Ruth Harding 1779–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1779

Birth Location: Westmoreland Pa

Death Date: 18 Dec 1847

Death Location: Farmington Iowa

Father: Robert Harding

Mother: Mary Wade

Spouse(s): John Gruwell

Children(s): Laban Gruwell

The story of Ruth Harding began in 1779 in Westmoreland Pa. Ruth Harding married John Gruwell, and had children including Laban Harding Gruwell. Ruth Harding passed away in 1847 in Farmington Iowa.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Harding began in 1779 in Westmoreland Pa.
  • Ruth Harding married John Gruwell, and had children including Laban Harding Gruwell.
  • Ruth Harding passed away in 1847 in Farmington Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Harding
1760–1819
Birth Location: Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Wade
1763–1841
Birth Location: Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

John Gruwell
1773–1853
Birth Location: kent Co., Delaware
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Children(s)

Laban Gruwell
1816–1903
Birth Location: Harrison Twp., Fayette County, Indiana
LG

Ruth Harding's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Harding
1779–1847
Birth Place: Westmoreland Pa
Parents
Robert Harding
1760–1819
Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary (Martha Patsy) Wade
1763–1841
Washington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John Wade
1735–1819
Of, Washington, Ky
Mary Harnden
1728–
Wilmington, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Harding's Descendants

1.
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Ruth Harding (12 Oct 1779–18 Dec 1847) m. John Gruwell (1773–1853)
  1. 1. Laban (Harding) Gruwell 1816–1903 m. Eliza (Jane) Wilson 1817–1881
    1. 1. Laura Gruwell 1861–
    2. 2. Betty Gruwell 1858–
    3. 3. Charles (Lapurn) Gruwell 1856–1934
    4. 4. George (Washington) Gruwell 1854–1914
    5. 5. Jemima (Minerva) Gruwell 1852–
    6. 6. Ruth (A) Fox 1849– m. John (W) Fox 1845–1922
      1. 1. Ernest (M) Fox 1876–1973
      2. 2. Maud (E) Fox 1878–
      3. 3. Nellie (H.) Fox 1888–
      4. 4. Child Fox –1900
      5. 5. Willie (H) Fox 1887–
    7. 7. Jenette (Mary) Gruwell 1847–
    8. 8. Joseph (W.) Gruwell 1844–
    9. 9. Lydia (Ann) Gruwell 1842–
    10. 10. Jacob (O.) Gruwell 1840–
    11. 11. Amanda (M.) Gruwell 1838–

Ruth Harding's Timeline

2 Records

1779
12 Oct 1779
Birth of Ruth Harding in Westmoreland Pa
Westmoreland Pa
1847
18 Dec 1847
Age 68
Death of Ruth Harding in Farmington Iowa
Farmington Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1779
    Event Place: Westmoreland Pa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Farmington Iowa
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