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Ruth Harris 1831–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 MAR 1831

Birth Location: Poland, Androscoggin, Maine

Death Date: 23 SEP 1903

Death Location: Sherburne County, Minnesota, USA

Father: William Harris

Mother: Mary Alden

Spouse(s): Benjamin Snow

Children(s): Charles Snow, Henry Snow, Kate Snow, Nellie Snow, Amanda Snow, Agnes Snow, Minnie Snow

Ruth Harris was born in 1831 in Poland, Androscoggin, Maine, the child of William Harris And Mary Alden. In 1840, Ruth Harris resided in Piscataquis, Maine, United States. Ruth Harris married Benjamin Flavel Snow, and had children including Agnes Marion Snow, Amanda Payson Snow, Charles Tileston Snow, Henry Harris Snow, Kate Flavilla Snow, Minnie Snow, Nellie Elizabeth Snow. Ruth Harris passed away in 1903 in Sherburne County, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Harris was born in 1831 in Poland, Androscoggin, Maine, the child of William Harris And Mary Alden.
  • In 1840, Ruth Harris resided in Piscataquis, Maine, United States.
  • Ruth Harris married Benjamin Flavel Snow, and had children including Agnes Marion Snow, Amanda Payson Snow, Charles Tileston Snow, Henry Harris Snow, Kate Flavilla Snow, Minnie Snow, Nellie Elizabeth Snow.
  • Ruth Harris passed away in 1903 in Sherburne County, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Harris
1784–1867
Birth Location: Poland, Androscoggin, Maine
WH
Mary Alden
1792–1877
Birth Location: District of Maine, USA
MA

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Snow
1826–1912
Birth Location: Atkinson, Piscataquis, Maine
BS

Children(s)

Charles Snow
1856–1944
Birth Location: Brownsville, Piscataquis, Maine
CS
Henry Snow
1852–1920
Birth Location: Brownsville, Piscataquis, Maine
HS
Kate Snow
1854–1933
Birth Location: Brownsville, Piscataquis, Maine
KS
Nellie Snow
1859–1926
Birth Location: Brownsville, Piscataquis, Maine
NS
Amanda Snow
1861–1937
Birth Location: Brownsville, Piscataquis, Maine
AS
Agnes Snow
1863–1951
Birth Location: Brownsville, Piscataquis, Maine
AS
Minnie Snow
1872–1876
Birth Location: Big Lake, Sherburne County, Minnesota
MS

Ruth Harris's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Harris
1831–1903
Birth Place: Poland, Androscoggin, Maine
Parents
William Harris
1784–1867
Poland, Androscoggin, Maine
Mary Alden
1792–1877
District of Maine, USA
Grandparents
William Harris
1756–1834
New Gloucester, Cumberland, Maine
Joanna Waterman
1752–1828
Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
William Harris
1731–1824
Mary Bradbury
1738–1817
Joseph Waterman
1710–1788
Joanna Tilson
1724–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amos Harris
1693–1776
Hannah Larrabee
1707–1814
Moses Bradbury
1715–
Abigail Fogg
1720–
John Waterman
1685–1761
Lydia Cushman
1687–1771
John Tilson
1692–1730
Joanna Dunbar
1692–1756

Ruth Harris's Descendants

1.
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Ruth Harris (6 MAR 1831–23 SEP 1903) m. Benjamin (Flavel) Snow (5 OCT 1826–1 DEC 1912)
  1. 1. Charles (Tileston) Snow 1856–1944 m. Ella (Louise) Fillmore 1862–1938
    1. 1. Hazel (Nell) Snow 1890–1980 m. Arthur (Alonson) Oneil 1879–1965
      1. 1. Warren (Francis) O'Neil 1920–2001 m. Gladys (Margaret) Sanford 1920–2009
        1. 1. Gerald (Francis) O'Neil 1945–2012
      2. 2. Kenneth (Snow) O'Neil 1916–1944
      3. 3. Marian (Hazel) O'Neil 1925– m. Melvin (Marvin) Blumer 1923–1987
        1. 1. John (Arthur) Blumer 1949–2005
        2. 2. Melvin (Marvin) Blumer 1944–1945
      4. 4. Arthur (Edward) O'Neil 1913–1974
      5. 5. Fern (Louise) O'Neil 1922–2006 m. Nathan Lutwack 1914–1991
    2. 2. Clifford (Fillmore) Snow 1884–1910
      1. 1. Vernon Snow 1906–
      2. 2. Rosemary Snow 1909–
    3. 3. Irwin (Henry) Snow 1886–1967 m. Mina (Pricilla) Rand 1886–1948
      1. 1. Nellie (Grace) Snow 1911–1998 m. Harry (Bradley) Fryer 1906–1984
      2. 2. Louise (Melinda) Snow 1914–2001
      3. 3. Stanley (Francis) Snow 1919–1984
    4. 4. Vera (Cornelia) Snow 1888–1889
    5. 5. Iva (Louise) Snow 1892–1976 m. Frank (J) O'Neil 1885–1949
      1. 1. Pauline (Lynn) O'Neil 1918–1984
    6. 6. Rolland (Smith) Snow 1895–1974 m. Anna Hanson 1902– m. Claire (Helene Marie) Mineau 1910–
      1. 1. Ruth Snow 1922–
      2. 2. Virgil Snow 1924–
    7. 7. Fayette (Hunter) Snow 1897–1917
  2. 2. Henry (Harris) Snow 1852–1920 m. Ava (E) Ellithorpe 1853–1884
    1. 1. Lina Snow 1879– m. William (Richard) Castle 1878–1930
      1. 1. Joseph (Henry) Castle 1905–1977 m. Mabel Springer 1910–
      2. 2. Clarence (Edwin) Castle 1906–1989 m. Agnes Langeberg 1909–1980
      3. 3. Richard (Clinton) Castle 1908–1984 m. Nora Williams 1904–1992
      4. 4. Glenn (Howard) Castle 1909– m. Lucille Whitaker 1911–1977
        1. 1. Glenn (Howard) Castle 1939–1983
      5. 5. Ava (Mae) Castle 1910– m. Arthur (John) Haas 1911–
      6. 6. William (Wesley) Castle 1912–
      7. 7. Ethel (Eveline) Castle 1913–1918
      8. 8. Polly (Ina Belle) Castle 1914– m. William (Myrtel) Cheaqui 1901–1964
      9. 9. Oliver (Vernon) Castle 1915–
      10. 10. Lester (Frederic) Castle 1917–
      11. 11. James (Wallace) Castle 1918–
        1. 1. Jeffry (Lynn) Castle 1951–1951
    2. 2. Benjamin (F) Snow 1880–
    3. 3. Emily (Bridget) Snow 1881–
      1. 1. Dorothy Delvin 1902–1904
      2. 2. Thomas (Emmet) Delvin 1905–
  3. 3. Kate (Flavilla) Snow 1854–1933 m. L (W) Cater 1847–
    1. 1. Martha (L) Cater 1878–
      1. 1. Laura (Margaret) Scherfenberg 1904–
      2. 2. Ruth (Martha) Scherfenberg 1905–
    2. 2. Charles (W) Cater 1880–
      1. 1. Edna (Mildred) Cater 1904–
    3. 3. Nellie (R) Cater 1882–
      1. 1. Edward (W) Cater 1905–1905
      2. 2. Charles (M) Cater 1906–
    4. 4. Frank Cater 1884–1889
    5. 5. Abbie (L) Cater 1887–
    6. 6. Lottie (Wilhelmina) Cater 1896–
  4. 4. Nellie (Elizabeth) Snow 1859–1926 m. Frank Knapp 1851–
    1. 1. Charles Knapp 1879–
      1. 1. Percival (Roberts) Knapp 1902–
      2. 2. Rachael Knapp 1905–
    2. 2. Clinton Knapp 1881– m. Cora (Minnette) McAllister 1883–
      1. 1. Laurence (McAllister) Knapp 1906–
    3. 3. Vernon (W) Knapp 1885–
    4. 4. Lester (H) Knapp 1889–
    5. 5. Ruth (Maria) Knapp 1899–
  5. 5. Amanda (Payson) Snow 1861–1937 m. John Williams 1852–
    1. 1. Fred (M) Williams 1883–
    2. 2. Vesta (F) Williams 1885–
    3. 3. Florence (M) Williams 1891–
  6. 6. Agnes (Marion) Snow 1863–1951 m. Frank (E) Wellington 1858–
    1. 1. Myrtle (C) Wellington 1884–
  7. 7. Minnie Snow 1872–1876

Ruth Harris's Timeline

9 Records

1831
1831
Birth of Ruth Harris
None
1831
6 MAR 1831
Birth of Ruth Harris in Poland, Androscoggin, Maine
Poland, Androscoggin, Maine
1840
1840
Age 9
Ruth Harris resided here in Piscataquis, Maine, United States
Piscataquis, Maine, United States
1850
1850
Age 19
Ruth Harris resided here in Brownville, Piscataquis, Maine
Brownville, Piscataquis, Maine
1860
1860
Age 29
Ruth Harris resided here in Brownville, Piscataquis, Maine, United States
Brownville, Piscataquis, Maine, United States
1880
1880
Age 49
Ruth Harris resided here in Big Lake, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States
Big Lake, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States
1885
1 MAY 1885
Age 54
Ruth Harris resided here in Big Lake, Sherburne, Minnesota, USA
Big Lake, Sherburne, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 69
Ruth Harris resided here in Big Lake, Sherburne, Minnesota
Big Lake, Sherburne, Minnesota
1903
23 SEP 1903
Age 72
Death of Ruth Harris in Big Lake, Sherburne County, Minnesota
Big Lake, Sherburne County, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1831

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 MAR 1831
    Event Place: Poland, Androscoggin, Maine
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Lake, Sherburne, Minnesota; Roll: 633; Family History Film: 1254633; Page: 183C; Enumeration District: 065; Image: 0370
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big Lake, Sherburne, Minnesota; Roll: 791; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1240791
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 185; SAR Membership Number: 36905
    [4] Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brownville, Piscataquis, Maine; Roll: M653_433; Page: 1047; Image: 293; Family History Library Film: 803433
    [6] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [7] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1826; Birth city: Atkinson; Birth state: ME
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Brownville, Piscataquis, Maine; Roll: M432_267; Page: 364A; Image: 360

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Piscataquis, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Piscataquis, Maine; Roll: 150; Page: 2; Image: 11; Family History Library Film: 0009708

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Brownville, Piscataquis, Maine
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Brownville, Piscataquis, Maine; Roll: M432_267; Page: 364A; Image: 360

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brownville, Piscataquis, Maine, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brownville, Piscataquis, Maine; Roll: M653_433; Page: 1047; Image: 293; Family History Library Film: 803433

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Big Lake, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Big Lake, Sherburne, Minnesota; Roll: 633; Family History Film: 1254633; Page: 183C; Enumeration District: 065; Image: 0370

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1885
    Event Place: Big Lake, Sherburne, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Big Lake, Sherburne, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big Lake, Sherburne, Minnesota; Roll: 791; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1240791

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1903
    Event Place: Big Lake, Sherburne County, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 185; SAR Membership Number: 36905
    [2] Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1826; Birth city: Atkinson; Birth state: ME

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sherburne County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Web: Minnesota, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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