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Ruth Pendleton 1788–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1861

Death Location: Rush County, Indiana USA

Father: Richard Pendleton

Mother: Mary Tinsley

Spouse(s): Benjamin Harris

Children(s): Mary Harris

In 1788, Ruth Pendleton entered the world in Virginia, born to Richard Rufus Pendleton And Mary Elizabeth Tinsley. Ruth Pendleton married Benjamin B Harris, and had children including Mary Harris. Ruth Pendleton passed away in 1861 in Rush County, Indiana USA.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Ruth Pendleton entered the world in Virginia, born to Richard Rufus Pendleton And Mary Elizabeth Tinsley.
  • Ruth Pendleton married Benjamin B Harris, and had children including Mary Harris.
  • Ruth Pendleton passed away in 1861 in Rush County, Indiana USA.

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Ruth Pendleton's Ancestors

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Ruth Pendleton
1788–1861
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Richard "Rufus" Pendleton
1760–
Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Tinsley
1762–1847
Madison, Virginia?
Grandparents
William (Edward) Tinsley
1730–1798
Essex, Virginia
Elizabeth (Ann) Buford
1742–1794
bromfield parish, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Tinsley
1700–1782
Margaret Taliaferro
1702–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Pendleton's Descendants

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Ruth Pendleton (1788–1861) m. Benjamin (B) Harris (15 Aug 1782–1 September 1860)
  1. 1. Mary Harris 1813–1894 m. Jesse Shaw 1810–1862
    1. 1. John (R) Shaw 1842–1881 m. Zelphia ((or Zilpha)Louise) Alderman 1843–1888
      1. 1. Laura (Elizabeth) Shaw 1865–1943 m. Daniel (Isaiah) Clark 1866–1938
        1. 1. William (Henry) Clark 1884–1948 m. Vilora ((Laura) Rose) Bleck 1884–1962

Ruth Pendleton's Timeline

2 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Ruth Pendleton in Virginia
Virginia
1861
1861
Age 73
Death of Ruth Pendleton in Rush County, Indiana USA
Rush County, Indiana USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Rush County, Indiana USA

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