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Ruth Mary Maxwell 1839–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1868

Death Location: Gilboa, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Elias Maxwell

Mother: Mary Bacon

Spouse(s): David Ward

Children(s): Infant Ward, Victoria Ward, Emma Ward

Ruth Mary Maxwell was born in 1839 in Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio, USA, the child of Elias Hatfield Maxwell And Mary Bacon. In 1850, Ruth Mary Maxwell resided in Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Ruth Mary Maxwell resided in Blanchard, Buckeye, Putnam, Ohio, USA. Ruth Mary Maxwell married David Ward, and had children including Emma Ward, Infant Daughter Ward, Victoria Ward. Ruth Mary Maxwell passed away in 1868 in Gilboa, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth Mary Maxwell was born in 1839 in Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio, USA, the child of Elias Hatfield Maxwell And Mary Bacon.
  • In 1850, Ruth Mary Maxwell resided in Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Ruth Mary Maxwell resided in Blanchard, Buckeye, Putnam, Ohio, USA.
  • Ruth Mary Maxwell married David Ward, and had children including Emma Ward, Infant Daughter Ward, Victoria Ward.
  • Ruth Mary Maxwell passed away in 1868 in Gilboa, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Maxwell's Ancestors

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Ruth Maxwell
1839–1868
Birth Place: Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio, USA
Parents
Elias Hatfield Maxwell
1812–1897
Mary Ann, Licking, Ohio, USA
Mary Bacon
1811–1895
, , Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Maxwell
1778–1852
Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Campfield) Hughes
1784–1833
Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Isaac Bacon
1775–1862
Pennsylvania or Virginia
Ruth Siler
1778–1866
Martinsburg, Berkeley, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bacon
1747–1842
Mary Brown
1750–1787
Jacob Siler
1757–1814
Elizabeth Kurtz
1765–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Bacon
1725–1810
John Brown
1710–1753
Hannah Hague
1707–1769

Ruth Maxwell's Descendants

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Ruth (Mary) Maxwell (1839–1868) m. David Ward (abt 1836–abt. 1878)
  1. 1. Infant (daughter) Ward 1868–1868
  2. 2. Victoria Ward 1865–1940
  3. 3. Emma Ward 1863–1941

Ruth Maxwell's Timeline

4 Records

1839
1839
Birth of Ruth Mary Maxwell in Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio, USA
Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 11
Ruth Mary Maxwell resided here in Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio, USA
Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 21
Ruth Mary Maxwell resided here in Blanchard, Buckeye, Putnam, Ohio, USA
Blanchard, Buckeye, Putnam, Ohio, USA
1868
1868
Age 29
Death of Ruth Mary Maxwell in Gilboa, Putnam, Ohio
Gilboa, Putnam, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: M653_1027; Page: 353; Family History Library Film:
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: 723; Page: 45a
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: 723; Page: 45a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Blanchard, Buckeye, Putnam, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Blanchard, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: M653_1027; Page: 353; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Gilboa, Putnam, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gilboa, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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