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Ruth Harris 1814–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1814

Birth Location: Bolton, Warren County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 25 April 1886

Death Location: Salem, Washington County, New York, United States of America

Father: Joshua Harris

Mother: Submithe PALMER

Spouse(s): Matthew Gray

Children(s): Mary Gray, Matthew Gray, Charles Gray, David Gray

The story of Ruth Harris began in 1814 in Bolton, Warren County, New York, United States of America. In 1855, Ruth Harris resided in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA. In 1860, Ruth Harris resided in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA. Ruth Harris married Matthew D Gray, and had children including Charles H Gray, David D Gray, Mary Jane Gray, Matthew Gray. Ruth Harris passed away in 1886 in Salem, Washington County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Harris began in 1814 in Bolton, Warren County, New York, United States of America.
  • In 1855, Ruth Harris resided in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, Ruth Harris resided in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA.
  • Ruth Harris married Matthew D Gray, and had children including Charles H Gray, David D Gray, Mary Jane Gray, Matthew Gray.
  • Ruth Harris passed away in 1886 in Salem, Washington County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Harris's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Harris
1814–1886
Birth Place: Bolton, Warren County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Joshua Harris
1786–1862
Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA
Submithe PALMER
1788–1859
Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, United States
Grandparents
Joshua Harris
1761–1846
Cornwall, CT
Noah PALMER
1756–1840
Amenia, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
Tirzah WHITNEY
1769–1852
Montague, Franklin, MA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham PALMER
1723–
Abigail BULL
1734–
Ephraim WHITNEY
1740–1820
Rhoda
1736–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William PALMER
1694–1786
Rachel Tyler
1702–1780

Ruth Harris's Descendants

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Ruth Harris (4 Aug 1814–25 April 1886) m. Matthew (D.) Gray (abt 1818–)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Gray 1839–
  2. 2. Matthew Gray 1858–
  3. 3. Charles (H) Gray 1847–
  4. 4. David (D) Gray 1847–

Ruth Harris's Timeline

7 Records

1814
4 Aug 1814
Birth of Ruth Harris in Bolton, Warren County, New York, United States of America
Bolton, Warren County, New York, United States of America
1855
1855
Age 41
Ruth Harris resided here in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA
Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 46
Ruth Harris resided here in Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA
Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 51
Ruth Harris resided here in Salem, Washington, New York, USA
Salem, Washington, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 56
Ruth Harris resided here in Salem, Washington, New York, USA
Salem, Washington, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 66
Ruth Harris resided here in Salem, Washington, New York, USA
Salem, Washington, New York, USA
1886
25 April 1886
Age 72
Death of Ruth Harris in New York, USA
New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1814
    Event Place: Bolton, Warren County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salem, Washington, New York; Roll: 942; Page: 426C; Enumeration District: 153
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salem, Washington, New York; Roll: M593_1111; Page: 517A; Family History Library Film: 552610
    [4] New York, State Census, 1855
    [5] New York, State Census, 1865
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Kingsbury, Washington, New York; Page: 633; Family History Library Film: 803875
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Kingsbury, Washington, New York; Page: 633; Family History Library Film: 803875

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Salem, Washington, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Salem, Washington, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Salem, Washington, New York; Roll: M593_1111; Page: 517A; Family History Library Film: 552610

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Salem, Washington, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Salem, Washington, New York; Roll: 942; Page: 426C; Enumeration District: 153

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 April 1886
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salem, Washington County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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