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Ruth Wait 1855–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 1855

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 2 Jul 1902

Death Location: Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA

Father: Silas Wait

Mother: Phylinda Harris

Spouse(s): Western Harris

Children(s): Minnie Harris, Hartwell Harris

The story of Ruth Wait began in 1855 in New York, USA. In 1855, Ruth Wait resided in Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA. Ruth Wait married Western Harris, and had children including Hartwell Harris, Minnie A Harris. Ruth Wait passed away in 1902 in Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Wait began in 1855 in New York, USA.
  • In 1855, Ruth Wait resided in Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA.
  • Ruth Wait married Western Harris, and had children including Hartwell Harris, Minnie A Harris.
  • Ruth Wait passed away in 1902 in Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Silas Wait
1826–1892
Birth Location: Athol, Warren, New York, USA
SW
Phylinda Harris
1826–1901
Birth Location: Athol, Warren, New York, USA
PH

Spouses(s)

Western Harris
1853–1935
Birth Location: Warren, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Minnie Harris
1872–
Birth Location: Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
MH
Hartwell Harris
1872–
Birth Location: Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
HH

Ruth Wait's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Wait
1855–1902
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
Silas W. Wait
1826–1892
Athol, Warren, New York, USA
Phylinda Harris
1826–1901
Athol, Warren, New York, USA
Grandparents
Silas Wait
1787–1850
Massachusetts, USA
Roxanna Rowley
1787–1862
Connecticut, USA
Elisha Harris
1798–1852
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Goodnow
1800–1875
Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Harris
1772–1833
Joannah {Harris}
1775–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Wait's Descendants

1.
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Ruth Wait (February 1855–2 Jul 1902) m. Western Harris (20 Mar 1853–25 May 1935)
  1. 1. Minnie (A.) Harris 1872–
  2. 2. Hartwell Harris 1872– m. Martha (Lucinda) Everetts 1863–1947 m. Annie (May) Murray 1870– m. Emma (Delilah) Dexter 1867–1901
    1. 1. Isabella Harris 1906–1906
    2. 2. Hartwell Harris 1906–

Ruth Wait's Timeline

9 Records

1853
05 Feb 1853
Birth of Ruth Wait in Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
1855
February 1855
Birth of Ruth Wait in New York, USA
New York, USA
1855
1855
Ruth Wait resided here in Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 5
Ruth Wait resided here in Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 10
Ruth Wait resided here in Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Ruth Wait resided here in Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
Ruth Wait resided here in Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Ruth Wait resided here in Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
1902
2 Jul 1902
Age 47
Death of Ruth Wait in Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Feb 1853
    Event Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York; Roll: 941; Family History Film: 1254941; Page: 235D; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0626
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York; Roll: M593_1109; Page: 766A; Image: 496; Family History Library Film: 552608
    [3] New York, State Census, 1855
    [4] New York, State Census, 1865
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York; Roll: 1171; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1241171
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York; Roll: M653_873; Page: 385; Image: 389; Family History Library Film: 803873
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York; Roll: M593_1109; Page: 766A; Image: 161725; Family History Library Film: 552608
    [8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York; Roll: 941; Family History Film: 1254941; Page: 235D; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0626
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York; Roll: 1171; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1241171
    [10] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York; Roll: M653_873; Page: 385; Family History Library Film: 803873

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 1855
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York; Roll: 1171; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1241171

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York; Roll: M653_873; Page: 385; Family History Library Film: 803873

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York; Roll: M593_1109; Page: 766A; Image: 161725; Family History Library Film: 552608

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York; Roll: 941; Family History Film: 1254941; Page: 235D; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0626

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York; Roll: 1171; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1241171

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Stony Creek, Warren, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
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