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Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon 1843–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1843

Birth Location: Belmont, Ohio, USA

Death Date: Apr 1916

Death Location: Winterset, Madison, Iowa, USA

Father: Robert Jr.

Mother: Martha Lewis

Spouse(s): Thomas Wheat

Children(s): George Gearhard

In 1843, Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon entered the world in Belmont, Ohio, USA, born to Robert S Robert Vernon Jr And Martha Ann Lewis. In 1850, Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon resided in Goshen, Belmont, Ohio. In 1860, Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon resided in Pleasant Grove, Marion, Iowa, United States. Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon married Thomas Jefferson Jeff Wheat, and had children including George W Thomas Gearhard. Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon passed away in 1916 in Winterset, Madison, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon entered the world in Belmont, Ohio, USA, born to Robert S Robert Vernon Jr And Martha Ann Lewis.
  • In 1850, Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon resided in Goshen, Belmont, Ohio.
  • In 1860, Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon resided in Pleasant Grove, Marion, Iowa, United States.
  • Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon married Thomas Jefferson Jeff Wheat, and had children including George W Thomas Gearhard.
  • Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon passed away in 1916 in Winterset, Madison, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Jr.
1818–1863
Birth Location: Belmon, Ohio, USA
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Martha Lewis
1822–
Birth Location: Clear Creek, Clinton, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Wheat
1835–1928
Birth Location: , Madison, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

George Gearhard
1865–
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
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Ruth Vernon's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Vernon
1843–1916
Birth Place: Belmont, Ohio, USA
Parents
Robert S. (Robert) Vernon Jr.
1818–1863
Belmon, Ohio, USA
Martha (Ann) Lewis
1822–
Clear Creek, Clinton, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Robert ((James)) Vernon
1777–1859
Wrightsboro, McDuffie, Georgia, USA
Deborah Stubbs
1792–1859
Wrightsborough, McDuffie, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Vernon
1751–1785
Content Hussey
1754–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac II
1715–1786
Hannah Townsend
1711–1791
Christopher Hussey
1716–1774
Ann Garretson
1720–1801

Ruth Vernon's Descendants

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Ruth (B. (Robert)) Vernon (3 Oct 1843–Apr 1916) m. Thomas (Jefferson "Jeff") Wheat (7 Nov 1835–6 Sep 1928)
  1. 1. George (W (Thomas)) Gearhard 1865–

Ruth Vernon's Timeline

10 Records

1843
3 Oct 1843
Birth of Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon in Belmont, Ohio, USA
Belmont, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon resided here in Goshen, Belmont, Ohio
Goshen, Belmont, Ohio
1860
1860
Age 17
Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon resided here in Pleasant Grove, Marion, Iowa, United States
Pleasant Grove, Marion, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 37
Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon resided here in South, Madison, Iowa, USA
South, Madison, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 42
Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon resided here in St Charles
St Charles
1900
1900
Age 57
Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon resided here in Center, Madison, Iowa, USA
Center, Madison, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 67
Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon resided here in Winterset Ward 1, Madison, Iowa, USA
Winterset Ward 1, Madison, Iowa, USA
1915
1915
Age 72
Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon resided here in Winterset
Winterset
1916
18 Apr 1916
Age 73
Death of Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon in Winterset, Madison, Iowa, USA
Winterset, Madison, Iowa, USA
1916
Apr 1916
Age 73
Burial of Ruth B. (Robert) Vernon in Winterset, Madison, Iowa, USA
Winterset, Madison, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1843
    Event Place: Belmont, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa State Census Collection
    [3] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South, Madison, Iowa
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Madison, Iowa; Roll: 445; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1240445
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Marion, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 78; Image: 82.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Winterset Ward 1, Madison, Iowa; Roll: T624_412; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374425
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Goshen, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M432_661; Page: 422A; Image: .
    [9] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Goshen, Belmont, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Goshen, Belmont, Ohio; Roll: M432_661; Page: 422A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Marion, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Marion, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: 78; Image: 82.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: South, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South, Madison, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: St Charles
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Madison, Iowa; Roll: 445; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1240445

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Winterset Ward 1, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Winterset Ward 1, Madison, Iowa; Roll: T624_412; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1374425

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Winterset
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Winterset, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Apr 1916
    Event Place: Winterset, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
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