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Ruth Smith 1757 – 1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 September 1757

Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 18 Apr 1842

Death Location: Scipio, Cayuga, New York, USA

Father: Ezra Smith

Mother: Martha Bellamy

Spouse(s): Joshua Banks

Children(s): Rhesa Banks

Ruth Smith was born in 1757 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Ezra Ernest Smith and Martha Bellamy. Ruth Smith married Joshua Banks, and had children including Rhesa Banks. Ruth Smith passed away in 1842 in Scipio, Cayuga, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Smith was born in 1757 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Ezra Ernest Smith and Martha Bellamy.
  • Ruth Smith married Joshua Banks, and had children including Rhesa Banks.
  • Ruth Smith passed away in 1842 in Scipio, Cayuga, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezra Smith
1730 – 1815
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Martha Bellamy
1744 – 1798
Birth Location: Stamford,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Joshua Banks
1759 – 1843
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
JB

Children(s)

Rhesa Banks
1810 – 1885
Birth Location: Stanwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
RB

Ruth Smith's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Smith
1757 – 1842
Birth Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Ezra Ernest Smith
1730 – 1815
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Martha Bellamy
1744 – 1798
Stamford,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Smith's Descendants

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Ruth Smith (21 September 1757 – 18 Apr 1842) m. Joshua Banks (23 Feb 1759 – 11 Apr 1843)
  1. 1. Rhesa Banks (20 Apr 1810 – 1 Mar 1885) m. Cynderella Mead (Sep 1814 – 1873)
    1. 1. Ellen (K) Jump (Abt 1849 – 1919) m. Elijah (Ceylon) Jump (17 Apr 1839 – 22 Apr 1920)
      1. 1. Douglas (Guy) Jump (abt 1878 – 16 Jul 1951) m. Floy (Dee) Koons (7 Dec 1877 – 17 Dec 1954)
        1. 1. Lincoln (Koons) Jump (24 Jul 1909 – 25 Apr 1986) m. Bernice (Kathryn) Miller (16 Feb 1918 – 30 Apr 1996)

Ruth Smith's Timeline

2 Records

1757
21 September 1757
Birth of Ruth Smith in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1842
18 Apr 1842
Age 85
Death of Ruth Smith in Scipio, Cayuga, New York, USA
Scipio, Cayuga, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 September 1757
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1842
    Event Place: Scipio, Cayuga, New York, USA
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