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Ruth Thomas 1718 – 1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1718

Birth Location: Wales, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 26 May 1808

Death Location: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Thomas

Mother: Grace Atherton(Thomas)

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Ezekiel Hobbs

The story of Ruth Thomas began in 1718 in Wales, Virginia, United States. Ruth Thomas had children including Ezekiel Hobbs. Ruth Thomas passed away in 1808 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Thomas began in 1718 in Wales, Virginia, United States.
  • Ruth Thomas had children including Ezekiel Hobbs.
  • Ruth Thomas passed away in 1808 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Thomas
1672 – 1744
Birth Location: Whitford, Flintshire, Wales
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Grace Atherton(Thomas)
1694 – 1744
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ezekiel Hobbs
1762 – 1835
Birth Location: Hagertown, Washington, Virginia, United States
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Ruth Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Thomas
1718 – 1808
Birth Place: Wales, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard Thomas
1672 – 1744
Whitford, Flintshire, Wales
Grace Atherton(Thomas)
1694 – 1744
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Richard (ap) Thomas
1633 – 1683
Flintshire, Wales
Alice Howell
1654 –
St Mary-on-the-Hill, Glamorganshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Piers**
– 1653
Margaret Richard
1611 – 1647
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Evan Piers
1555 – 1638

Ruth Thomas's Descendants

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Ruth Thomas (14 Jan 1718 – 26 May 1808)
  1. 1. Ezekiel Hobbs (1762 – 13 Jun 1835) m. Elizabeth (Sarah Sally) Blubaugh (08 JUL 1768 – 23 Oct 1842)
    1. 1. William (Zion) Hobbs (1797 – 1858) m. Mary Spencer (1806 – After 1880)
      1. 1. William (Zion) Hobbs (4/13/1844 – 18 APR 1915) m. Sarah (Jane) Shoemaker (18 Oct 1848 – 18 Aug 1904)
        1. 1. William (Harrison) Hobbs (22 Jul 1880 – 27 Sep 1954) m. Myrtle ("Mertie" Lilla CABLE) Hobbs (Apr 1880 – 9 Feb 1911)

Ruth Thomas's Timeline

2 Records

1718
14 Jan 1718
Birth of Ruth Thomas in Wales, Virginia, United States
Wales, Virginia, United States
1808
26 May 1808
Age 90
Death of Ruth Thomas in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1718
    Event Place: Wales, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1808
    Event Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
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