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Ruth Rice 1813–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1813

Birth Location: Greenup County, Kentucky

Death Date: 28 Sep 1887

Death Location: Newcombe, Elliott County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Ezekiel Rice

Mother: Elizabeth Miller

Spouse(s): Henry Gollihue, Charles Carter, Philemon Lacy

Children(s): Elizabeth Gollihugh, Levi Gollihugh, Susan Gollihugh, Henry Gollihugh, Basil Gollihugh, Elihugh Gollihugh

In 1813, Ruth Rice entered the world in Greenup County, Kentucky, born to Ezekiel L Rice And Elizabeth Miller. In 1850, Ruth Rice resided in District 1, Carter, Kentucky. Ruth Rice married Charles Wesley Carter, Henry Gollihue, Philemon Lacy, and had children including Basil Gollihugh, Elihugh Gollihugh, Elizabeth Gollihugh, Henry Wesley Gollihugh, Levi Gollihugh, Susan Gollihugh. Ruth Rice passed away in 1887 in Newcombe, Elliott County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Ruth Rice entered the world in Greenup County, Kentucky, born to Ezekiel L Rice And Elizabeth Miller.
  • In 1850, Ruth Rice resided in District 1, Carter, Kentucky.
  • Ruth Rice married Charles Wesley Carter, Henry Gollihue, Philemon Lacy, and had children including Basil Gollihugh, Elihugh Gollihugh, Elizabeth Gollihugh, Henry Wesley Gollihugh, Levi Gollihugh, Susan Gollihugh.
  • Ruth Rice passed away in 1887 in Newcombe, Elliott County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel Rice
1777–1862
Birth Location: Wythe County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Miller
1782–1836
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia
EM

Spouses(s)

Henry Gollihue
1831–1915
Birth Location: Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
HG
Charles Carter
1799–1880
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, United States
CC
Philemon Lacy
1801–
Birth Location: Kentucky
PL

Children(s)

Elizabeth Gollihugh
1844–1931
Birth Location: Newcombe, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
EG
Levi Gollihugh
1846–1876
Birth Location: Mt Savage, Carter, Kentucky, United States
LG
Susan Gollihugh
1850–
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
SG
Henry Gollihugh
1850–
Birth Location: Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States
HG
Basil Gollihugh
1848–
Birth Location: Kentucky
BG
Elihugh Gollihugh
1841–1913
Birth Location: Kentucky
EG

Ruth Rice's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Rice
1813–1887
Birth Place: Greenup County, Kentucky
Parents
Ezekiel L Rice
1777–1862
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Miller
1782–1836
Albemarle, Virginia
Grandparents
James Rice
1724–1844
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Rice's Descendants

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Ruth Rice (21 Jun 1813–28 Sep 1887) m. Henry Gollihue (20 Dec 1831–9 Nov 1915) m. Charles (Wesley) Carter (15 Sep 1799–1880) m. Philemon Lacy (ABT 1801–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Gollihugh 1844–1931
  2. 2. Levi Gollihugh 1846–1876
  3. 3. Susan Gollihugh 1850–
  4. 4. Henry (Wesley) Gollihugh 1850–
  5. 5. Basil Gollihugh 1848–
  6. 6. Elihugh Gollihugh 1841–1913 m. Ellen Messer 1841–1893 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Gore 1844–1915
    1. 1. William (W.) Gollihugh 1867–1934
    2. 2. Elizabeth Gollihugh 1868–1904
    3. 3. John (C.) Gollihugh 1870–1938
    4. 4. Adelaide Gollihugh 1873–1896
    5. 5. James (L.) Gollihugh 1876–1944

Ruth Rice's Timeline

7 Records

1813
21 Jun 1813
Birth of Ruth Rice in Greenup County, Kentucky
Greenup County, Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 37
Ruth Rice resided here in District 1, Carter, Kentucky
District 1, Carter, Kentucky
1854
Aug 1854
Age 41
Ruth Rice was married in Carter, Kentucky
Carter, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 47
Ruth Rice resided here in District 1, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
District 1, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 57
Ruth Rice resided here in Precinct 2, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
Precinct 2, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 67
Ruth Rice resided here in Newcombs, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
Newcombs, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
1887
28 Sep 1887
Age 74
Death of Ruth Rice in Newcomb, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
Newcomb, Elliott, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1813
    Event Place: Greenup County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Marriage Records
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newcombs, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: 412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 601D; Enumeration District: 021; Image: 0086
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: M593_459; Page: 455B; Image: 172; Family History Library Film: 545958
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M653_388; Page: 529; Image: 533; Family History Library Film: 803388
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: M432_195; Page: 277B; Image: 555
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Aug 1854
    Event Place: Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Carter, Kentucky; Roll: M432_195; Page: 277B; Image: 555

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M653_388; Page: 529; Image: 533; Family History Library Film: 803388

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 2, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: M593_459; Page: 455B; Image: 172; Family History Library Film: 545958

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Newcombs, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newcombs, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: 412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 601D; Enumeration District: 021; Image: 0086

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carter
    Record Source: Kentucky Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1887
    Event Place: Newcomb, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newcombe, Elliott County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index
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