YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Ruth Roberts 1842–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales

Death Date: Apr 1916

Death Location: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales

Father: Robert Roberts

Mother: Ellen None

Spouse(s): John Ledsham, Walter Jones

Children(s): James Ledsham, John Ledsham, Ellen Ledsham, Walter Jones, Kate Jones, Robert Jones, Albert Jones, Jane Ledsham

The story of Ruth Roberts began in 1842 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales. In 1871, Ruth Roberts resided in Greenfield, Greenfield, Flintshire, Wales. Ruth Roberts married John Ledsham, Walter Jones, and had children including Albert Jones, Ellen Ledsham, James Ledsham, Jane Ledsham, John Edward Ledsham, Kate Jones, Robert Henry Jones, Walter Ledsham Jones. Ruth Roberts passed away in 1916 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales.

Find more search results for Ruth Roberts
RR

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Ruth Roberts began in 1842 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales.
  • In 1871, Ruth Roberts resided in Greenfield, Greenfield, Flintshire, Wales.
  • Ruth Roberts married John Ledsham, Walter Jones, and had children including Albert Jones, Ellen Ledsham, James Ledsham, Jane Ledsham, John Edward Ledsham, Kate Jones, Robert Henry Jones, Walter Ledsham Jones.
  • Ruth Roberts passed away in 1916 in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Roberts
1811–1875
Birth Location: Holywell, Flintshire
RR
Ellen None
1809–
Birth Location: Tremerchion, Flintshire, Wales
E

Spouses(s)

John Ledsham
1842–1869
Birth Location: Flintshire, Wales
JL
Walter Jones
1838–
Birth Location: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
WJ

Children(s)

James Ledsham
1873–1924
Birth Location: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
JL
John Ledsham
1866–1941
Birth Location: Holywell
JL
Ellen Ledsham
1868–1956
Birth Location: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
EL
Walter Jones
1876–1950
Birth Location: Holywell, Flintshire, United Kingdom
WJ
Kate Jones
1878–
Birth Location: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
KJ
Robert Jones
1883–
Birth Location: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
RJ
Albert Jones
1887–
Birth Location: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
AJ
Jane Ledsham
1870–
Birth Location: Holywell
JL

Ruth Roberts's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Roberts
1842–1916
Birth Place: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
Parents
Robert Roberts
1811–1875
Holywell, Flintshire
Ellen
1809–
Tremerchion, Flintshire, Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Roberts's Descendants

1.
RR
Ruth Roberts (1842–Apr 1916) m. John Ledsham (1842–28 Apr 1869) m. Walter Jones (abt 1838–)
  1. 1. James Ledsham 1873–1924 m. Margaret Trueman 1875–1933
    1. 1. Ann (Jane "Annie") Ledsham 1909–1986 m. William Roberts 1906–1981
    2. 2. James (Richard) Ledsham 1896–1958 m. Mary Parry 1895–
      1. 1. George Ledsham 1926–
    3. 3. Margaret Ledsham 1901–1966
    4. 4. Violet (May) Ledsham 1904–1969
    5. 5. Albert Ledsham 1897–1901
    6. 6. Maria Ledsham 1894–1966 m. Joseph (William) Crofts 1893–1957
      1. 1. Lawrence Crofts 1921–1993
      2. 2. James (Arthur) Crofts 1925–2002
    7. 7. Walter (Edward) Ledsham 1914–1970 m. Marion Lambert 1914–1993
      1. 1. Albert (Edward) Ledsham 1945–2019
      2. 2. Maureen Ledsham 1937–2009 m. Cyril (Owen) Jones 1932–2001
  2. 2. John (Edward) Ledsham 1866–1941 m. Margaret Knight 1872–
    1. 1. Ann (Ellen) Ledsham 1890–
    2. 2. Walter (E) Ledsham 1892–
    3. 3. John (W) Ledsham 1895–
    4. 4. Ruth Ledsham 1897–
  3. 3. Ellen Ledsham 1868–1956
  4. 4. Walter (Ledsham) Jones 1876–1950
  5. 5. Kate Jones 1878–
  6. 6. Robert (Henry) Jones 1883–
  7. 7. Albert Jones 1887–
  8. 8. Jane Ledsham 1870–

Ruth Roberts's Timeline

6 Records

1842
1842
Birth of Ruth Roberts in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
1871
1871
Age 29
Ruth Roberts resided here in Greenfield, Greenfield, Flintshire, Wales
Greenfield, Greenfield, Flintshire, Wales
1873
Oct 1873
Age 31
Ruth Roberts was married in Holywell, Flintshire
Holywell, Flintshire
1881
1881
Age 39
Ruth Roberts resided here in Greenfield, Flintshire, Wales
Greenfield, Flintshire, Wales
1891
1891
Age 49
Ruth Roberts resided here in Greenfield, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
Greenfield, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
1916
Apr 1916
Age 74
Death of Ruth Roberts in Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
Holywell, Flintshire, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
    Record Source: Flintshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Archives Wales; Wales; Flintshire Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1873
    Event Place: Holywell, Flintshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Greenfield, Greenfield, Flintshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1871 Wales Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 5641; Folio: 36; Page: 4; GSU roll: 892479

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Greenfield, Flintshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1881 Wales Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5503; Folio: 20; Page: 33; GSU roll: 1342323

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Greenfield, Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
    Record Source: 1891 Wales Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4605; Folio: 105; Page: 26; GSU roll: 6099715

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenfield
    Record Source: Flintshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Archives Wales; Wales; Flintshire Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1916
    Event Place: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales
Find more search results for Ruth Roberts

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE