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Ruth Harris 1835–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Sep 1835

Birth Location: Rowly Regis, Blackheath, Staffordshire., England UK

Death Date: 9 Jul 1914

Death Location: Lancaster Rural, Cemetary, Lancaster, Erie, New York

Father: Ezra Harris

Mother: Alice Edgel

Spouse(s): William Hipkiss

Children(s): James Hipkiss, Alice Hipkiss, Rebecca Hipkiss, David Hipkiss, Ezra Hipkiss, William Hipkiss, John Hipkiss, Mary Hipkiss, Mary Hipkiss, Anna Hipkiss

The story of Ruth Harris began in 1835 in Rowly Regis, Blackheath, Staffordshire., England UK. Ruth Harris married William Hipkiss, and had children including Alice Hipkiss, Anna Ruth Hipkiss, David Hipkiss, Ezra Also Called Asia Hipkiss, James Edward Hipkiss, John Twin Hipkiss, Mary Anne Polly Hipkiss, Mary Honor Hipkiss, Rebecca Hipkiss, William Twin Hipkiss. Ruth Harris passed away in 1914 in Lancaster Rural, Cemetary, Lancaster, Erie, New York.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Harris began in 1835 in Rowly Regis, Blackheath, Staffordshire., England UK.
  • Ruth Harris married William Hipkiss, and had children including Alice Hipkiss, Anna Ruth Hipkiss, David Hipkiss, Ezra Also Called Asia Hipkiss, James Edward Hipkiss, John Twin Hipkiss, Mary Anne Polly Hipkiss, Mary Honor Hipkiss, Rebecca Hipkiss, William Twin Hipkiss.
  • Ruth Harris passed away in 1914 in Lancaster Rural, Cemetary, Lancaster, Erie, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezra Harris
1809–
Birth Location: Blackheath, Stafford, England
EH
Alice Edgel
1813–
Birth Location: Blackheath, Stafford, England
AE

Spouses(s)

William Hipkiss
1827–1900
Birth Location: Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
WH

Children(s)

James Hipkiss
1863–1902
Birth Location: Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, also check Staffordshire, Worcestershire, England, UK
JH
Alice Hipkiss
1858–1934
Birth Location: Rowley Regis, Blackheath, Staffordshire, England
AH
Rebecca Hipkiss
1860–1938
Birth Location: Rowley Regis, Stffrd., Engl.
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David Hipkiss
1865–1926
Birth Location: England
DH
Ezra Hipkiss
1868–1870
Birth Location: of Rowley Regis, Stffrd, Engl
EH
William Hipkiss
1871–1951
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, N-Yr.
WH
John Hipkiss
1871–1871
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York
JH
Mary Hipkiss
1873–
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York
MH
Mary Hipkiss
1875–1954
Birth Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA or Marilla, New York, United States
MH
Anna Hipkiss
1878–1950
Birth Location: West Alden, Erie, New York
AH

Ruth Harris's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Harris
1835–1914
Birth Place: Rowly Regis, Blackheath, Staffordshire., England UK
Parents
Ezra Harris
1809–
Blackheath, Stafford, England
Alice Edgel
1813–
Blackheath, Stafford, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Harris's Descendants

1.
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Ruth Harris (2 Sep 1835–9 Jul 1914) m. William Hipkiss (10 Mar 1827–22 Mar 1900)
  1. 1. James (Edward) Hipkiss 1863–1902 m. Mary (Louise) Wilkinson 1867–1940
    1. 1. Mary ((Maime) Hipkiss) Cudahy/ 1892–1978 m. John ((Jack)) Balfour 1888–1952
      1. 1. Theresa (Mathilda) Balfour 1918–2015 m. John Riddele 1913–1965
      2. 2. Henry (Joseph (Harry)) Balfour 1927–2018
      3. 3. Elizabeth ((Bessie) Mary) Balfour 1918–1997 m. Bernard (Doug) Thompson 1917–
      4. 4. John (Charles (Charlie Chaz)) Balfour 1924–1991 m. Elizabeth (Marjorie) Watson 1925–2010
      5. 5. Bessie Balfour 1918–2000
    2. 2. Robert (Wilkinson) Hipkiss 1893–1967 m. Kate –1975
    3. 3. Charles (Henry) Hipkiss 1894–1918
      1. 1. Veronica Hipkiss 1916–1916
    4. 4. William (John Hipkiss) Sr 1896–1977 m. Rita (Mae) Hamill 1909–1985
      1. 1. Jaqueline (Mae) Hipkiss 1930–2011 m. Merle (Lee) Hines 1927–2003 m. Thomas Collins 1930–2014
      2. 2. William (John Hipkiss) Jr 1932–2008
    5. 5. Joeseph (Roy) Hipkiss 1897–1917
    6. 6. Leo (Ezra (Asia)) Hipkiss 1899–1944
    7. 7. Frances (Leona) Hipkiss 1902–1963 m. Albert (Henry) Oldaker 1896–1960
      1. 1. Albert (Henry) Oldaker 1928–1928
      2. 2. John (James) Oldaker 1929–2000
      3. 3. Beryl (Frances) Oldaker 1939–2014
    8. 8. Ormond (Patrick Michael) Cuddahee 1906– m. Catherine MULVIHILL 1857–1902
      1. 1. Teresa (Irene) Cuddahee 1893–1893
      2. 2. Daniel Cuddahee 1886–1957
    9. 9. Catherine (Florence) Cuddahee 1910–
    10. 10. Edwin (James) Hipkiss 1886–
    11. 11. Bessie (Maude) Hipkiss 1887–1908
  2. 2. Alice Hipkiss 1858–1934 m. William Shaw 1857–
    1. 1. Alice (Ruth) Shaw 1885–1962 m. Arthur (Millington) Southall 1886–1971 m. Horace (S) Southall 1872–1948
      1. 1. Alice (Millington) Southall 1911–1986
  3. 3. Rebecca Hipkiss 1860–1938 m. Frederick (A) Baynes 1863–1950
    1. 1. William (J) Baynes 1883–1961
    2. 2. Cora Baynes 1886–1963
    3. 3. Russell Baynes 1892–1893
    4. 4. Frederick (H) Baynes 1895–1918
    5. 5. Helen Baynes 1900–
  4. 4. David Hipkiss 1865–1926
  5. 5. Ezra ((Also called Asia)) Hipkiss 1868–1870
  6. 6. William (( Twin)) Hipkiss 1871–1951
  7. 7. John (( Twin)) Hipkiss 1871–1871
  8. 8. Mary (Honor) Hipkiss 1873–
  9. 9. Mary (Anne “Polly”) Hipkiss 1875–1954 m. Chandos (Hungerford) Hoskyns 1838–1929
    1. 1. Son Hoskyns 1875–
    2. 2. Beatrice (Alice) Hoskyns 1902–1980
    3. 3. Wesley (Lucien) Hoskyns 1903–1997
    4. 4. Chandos (Byron (Mike)) Hoskyns 1906–1997
    5. 5. William (James) Hoskyns 1908–1983
    6. 6. Lucy (Caroline) Hoskyns 1911–
  10. 10. Anna (Ruth) Hipkiss 1878–1950 m. George (Andrew) Koenig 1869–1953
    1. 1. Marion (Kathryn) Koenig 1906–1993
    2. 2. Ruth (Barbara) Koenig 1908–1909
    3. 3. Edwine (Margaret) Koenig 1909–1994
    4. 4. George (Edward) Koenig 1911–1995
    5. 5. Harris (Edge) Koenig 1914–1931
    6. 6. Lucille (Pauline) Koenig 1916–2010

Ruth Harris's Timeline

14 Records

1835
2 Sep 1835
Birth of Ruth Harris in Rowly Regis, Blackheath, Staffordshire., England UK
Rowly Regis, Blackheath, Staffordshire., England UK
1836
1 Jun 1836
Age 1
Ruth Harris was christened in Independent, Halesowen, Shropshire, England
Independent, Halesowen, Shropshire, England
1861
1861
Age 26
Ruth Harris resided here in Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England
Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England
1870
1 Jun 1870
Age 35
Ruth Harris appeared in census in New York, USA
New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
Ruth Harris resided here in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
1871
1871
Age 36
Ruth Harris resided here in Oldbury, Staffordshire, England
Oldbury, Staffordshire, England
1871
1871
Age 36
Ruth Harris resided here
None
1875
1875
Age 40
Ruth Harris resided here in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
1880
1880
Age 45
Ruth Harris appeared in census in Alden, Erie, New York, USA
Alden, Erie, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Ruth Harris resided here in Alden, Erie, New York, United States
Alden, Erie, New York, United States
1900
1900
Age 65
Ruth Harris resided here in Alden Township (southern part) Alden vill., Erie, New York, United States
Alden Township (southern part) Alden vill., Erie, New York, United States
1905
1905
Age 70
Ruth Harris resided here in Darien, E.D. 02, Genesee, New York
Darien, E.D. 02, Genesee, New York
1905
1905
Age 70
Ruth Harris resided here
None
1914
9 Jul 1914
Age 79
Death of Ruth Harris in Buffalo, Erie, N-Yr
Buffalo, Erie, N-Yr

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1835
    Event Place: Rowly Regis, Blackheath, Staffordshire., England UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1836
    Event Place: Independent, Halesowen, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1914
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, N-Yr

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster Rural, Cemetary, Lancaster, Erie, New York

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Oldbury, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 12 Aug 2024), entry for Ruth Harris, person ID KNWZ-FZV.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1857
    Event Place: Netherton, Wrcstr, Engl

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Rowley Regis, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 12 Aug 2024), entry for Ruth Harris, person ID KNWZ-FZV.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1870
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 12 Aug 2024), entry for Ruth Harris, person ID KNWZ-FZV.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Alden, Erie, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 12 Aug 2024), entry for Ruth Harris, person ID KNWZ-FZV.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Alden, Erie, New York, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 12 Aug 2024), entry for Ruth Harris, person ID KNWZ-FZV.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Alden Township (southern part) Alden vill., Erie, New York, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 12 Aug 2024), entry for Ruth Harris, person ID KNWZ-FZV.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Darien, E.D. 02, Genesee, New York
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>, accessed 12 Aug 2024), entry for Ruth Harris, person ID KNWZ-FZV.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
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