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Ruth Williams 1805 – 1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1805

Birth Location: Fairview Buncombe Co NC USA

Death Date: 18 Nov 1887

Death Location: Fairview Buncombe Co NC USA

Father: John Williams

Mother: Mary Ashworth

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Ruth Williams was born in 1805 in Fairview Buncombe Co NC USA, the child of John Williams and Mary Polly Ashworth. Ruth Williams passed away in 1887 in Fairview Buncombe Co NC USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Williams was born in 1805 in Fairview Buncombe Co NC USA, the child of John Williams and Mary Polly Ashworth.
  • Ruth Williams passed away in 1887 in Fairview Buncombe Co NC USA.

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Ruth Williams's Ancestors

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Ruth Williams
1805 – 1887
Birth Place: Fairview Buncombe Co NC USA
Parents
John Williams
1775 – 1848
North Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Ashworth
1773 – 1865
Tyrone, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Edward (Vinson) Williams
1742 – 1815
Rowan, NC, USA
Liddy Wood\Woods
1742 – 1782
Rowan (now Davidson), Provence of North Carolina
Nancy (Ann) Wood
1745 – 1833
Fairview, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mary Williams
1725 – 1785
James Woods
1719 – 1798
Margaret Bain
1724 – 1800
Margaret Bain
1724 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Baines
1700 – 1774
Mary MacEachern
1700 – 1769
Charles Baines
1700 – 1774
Mary MacEachern
1700 – 1769

Ruth Williams's Timeline

2 Records

1805
27 Mar 1805
Birth of Ruth Williams in Fairview Buncombe Co NC USA
Fairview Buncombe Co NC USA
1887
18 Nov 1887
Age 82
Death of Ruth Williams in Fairview Buncombe Co NC USA
Fairview Buncombe Co NC USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1805
    Event Place: Fairview Buncombe Co NC USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1887
    Event Place: Fairview Buncombe Co NC USA

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