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Ruth Woods 1819–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Jul 1819

Birth Location: Fairfield Twp., Columbiana, OH

Death Date: 03 Feb 1897

Death Location: Mount Gilead, Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Samuel Woods

Mother: Esther Adamson

Spouse(s): Jesse Milligan

Children(s): Mary Milligan, Rebecca Milligan, Esther Milligan, Elvira Milligan, Tryphenia Milligan, Alice Milligan, Sarah Milligan, Samuel Milligan, Elizabeth Milligan

Ruth Woods was born in 1819 in Fairfield Twp., Columbiana, OH, the child of Samuel Woods And Esther Adamson. In 1870, Ruth Woods resided in Gilead, Morrow, Ohio, USA. In 1880, Ruth Woods resided in Gilead, Morrow, Ohio, USA. Ruth Woods married Jesse Milligan, and had children including Alice Milligan, Elizabeth Anna Hannah Milligan, Elvira M Milligan, Esther T Milligan, Mary Ann Milligan, Rebecca Ann Milligan, Samuel L Milligan, Sarah Ellen Milligan, Tryphenia Milligan. Ruth Woods passed away in 1897 in Mount Gilead, Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth Woods was born in 1819 in Fairfield Twp., Columbiana, OH, the child of Samuel Woods And Esther Adamson.
  • In 1870, Ruth Woods resided in Gilead, Morrow, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, Ruth Woods resided in Gilead, Morrow, Ohio, USA.
  • Ruth Woods married Jesse Milligan, and had children including Alice Milligan, Elizabeth Anna Hannah Milligan, Elvira M Milligan, Esther T Milligan, Mary Ann Milligan, Rebecca Ann Milligan, Samuel L Milligan, Sarah Ellen Milligan, Tryphenia Milligan.
  • Ruth Woods passed away in 1897 in Mount Gilead, Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Woods
1798–1873
Birth Location: Pennsilvania, United States
SW
Esther Adamson
1799–1882
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
EA

Spouses(s)

Jesse Milligan
1818–1891
Birth Location: Stark County, Ohio
JM

Children(s)

Mary Milligan
1850–1889
Birth Location: Gilead Twp,Morrow,Ohio
MM
Rebecca Milligan
1839–
Birth Location: Fairfield Twp., Columbiana, OH
RM
Esther Milligan
1843–1922
Birth Location: Cardington, Morrow County, Ohio, USA
EM
Elvira Milligan
1852–1934
Birth Location: Morrow County, Ohio
EM
Tryphenia Milligan
1855–1925
Birth Location: Morrow County, Ohio
TM
Alice Milligan
1860–1881
Birth Location: Gilead Township, Morrow, Ohio
AM
Sarah Milligan
1863–1916
Birth Location: Morrow, Ohio
SM
Samuel Milligan
1845–
Birth Location: Columbiana, Ohio, USA
SM
Elizabeth Milligan
1848–1925
Birth Location: Gilead Township, Morrow, Ohio
EM

Ruth Woods's Ancestors

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Ruth Woods
1819–1897
Birth Place: Fairfield Twp., Columbiana, OH
Parents
Samuel Woods
1798–1873
Pennsilvania, United States
Esther Adamson
1799–1882
Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John Woods
1772–1824
Pennsylvania, United States
Rebecca Dixon
1772–1836
Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
James Adamson
1757–1837
Springfield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Hannah Heald
1770–1864
Harpers Ferry, Loudoun, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Woods's Descendants

1.
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Ruth Woods (31 Jul 1819–03 Feb 1897) m. Jesse Milligan (5 Mar 1818–21 January 1891)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Milligan 1850–1889 m. Ashton (Thomas) Stock 1851–1921
    1. 1. Ralph (Garfield) Stock 1880–1942 m. Ada (I.) Selleck 1884–1951
      1. 1. Dale (Ashton) Stock 1915–1985 m. Lue (Belle O. HANSON) Stock 1913–2005
      2. 2. Doris (May STOCK) Rule 1912–
      3. 3. Marion (Arline) Stock 1914–1995
      4. 4. Marjorie (Lois STOCK) Callaghan 1918–1989
      5. 5. Ada (Margaret Stock) Eichhorn 1921–1995 m. Elden (Sanford) Eichhorn 1918–2012
    2. 2. Richard (A) Stock 1871–1913 m. Ethel (Effie P Hymes) Stock 1877–
      1. 1. Irene (Anne Stock) Walker 1894–1976 m. Harry (Wyclaffe) Walker 1890–1968
        1. 1. John (Thomas) Walker 1927–1927
        2. 2. Joye (Alice Walker) Broderick 1914–1996
        3. 3. Richard (James) Walker 1916–
      2. 2. Hazel (O.) Stock 1896–1987 m. George (Irwin) Neitzel 1891–1961
        1. 1. Madelyn (Ruth Neitzel) Eggert 1917–2000 m. Harold (R) Eggert 1918–
      3. 3. Jeanette (M Stock) Sweet 1901–1973
      4. 4. Dale (W.) Stock 1908–1925
    3. 3. Bertha (Jane) Stock 1874–1957 m. James (Seneca) Smith 1867–1957
      1. 1. Imogene (A. "Jean" Smith) Reams 1915–
    4. 4. Jesse (Milligan) Stock 1876–1957 m. Nellie Stock 1889– m. Mary (Elizabeth) Brown 1879–1945 m. Anne (M) Stock 1882–
      1. 1. Earl (Ashton Louis) Stock 1906–1987 m. Ruby (E) Jackson 1908–1988
        1. 1. Robert (Louis Stock) Sr 1928–2004 m. Pearl (Marie Januszeswski Stock) Paczkowski 1935–2007
        2. 2. Betty (Jean) Stock 1930–2002 m. William (George Davis) Sr. 1928–2009
        3. 3. Norma (Sue) Stock 1939–2009
        4. 4. Patricia (Myrtle) Stock 1944–2007
      2. 2. Donald (Edward) Stock 1907–1993 m. Mary (Irene) GIBSON 1922–1989 m. Doris (Eileen) Edmonds 1925–2010
      3. 3. Inez (Katherine STOCK) Braga 1909–2001 m. Edward (Harry) Braga 1913–1993
      4. 4. Kenneth Stock 1911–1918
      5. 5. Bertha (Josephine Stock) Hartzell 1898–1969 m. Winthrop (William "Peach") Hartzell 1898–1978
        1. 1. Jean (Virginia) Peters 1938–2019
        2. 2. Lillian Burton 1931–2019
        3. 3. Dorothy (Hedwig) Schnelbacher 1925–1991
        4. 4. Thelma (Elizabeth) Bentley 1922–2002
        5. 5. Walter (H) Hartzell 1928–1944
      6. 6. Harold (Jesse) Stock 1913–1979 m. Alice (Eileen EYERKUSS) Stock 1914–1992
        1. 1. Daniel (Richard) Stock 1942–1998
        2. 2. Harold (Raymond Stock) Jr 1945–2009
        3. 3. Frank (R) Stock 1947–2013
      7. 7. Margaret (Ann) STOCK 1915–1961 m. Robert (N Spicer) Sr. 1902–1971
        1. 1. Mary (Joanne) SPICER 1948–2023 m. James (R) Price 1947– m. Michael (Edward) Weig 1945–2001
        2. 2. Harry (Roy) Spicer 1947–2019
      8. 8. Norma (Jean) Stock 1914–1994 m. George (Edward) Wells 1914–1987 m. Ray (E) Reans 1913–
        1. 1. Jack (E) Reans 1943–2014
    5. 5. William (Ashton) Stock 1878–1880 m. Rose L. 1894–
    6. 6. James (Vaughn) Stock 1882–1957 m. Pearl (G Gardner) Sterritt 1879–
    7. 7. Harry (Foster) Stock 1886–1946 m. Frances (Willard) Aikin 1889–1954
      1. 1. Mary (Virginia) Stock 1916–2002 m. Robert (W) Smith 1917–
      2. 2. John (S) Stock 1925–1944
  2. 2. Rebecca (Ann) Milligan 1839–
  3. 3. Esther (T) Milligan 1843–1922
    1. 1. Foster (Wilson) Bundy 1880–1931
      1. 1. Charles (Foster) Bundy 1922–1991
  4. 4. Elvira (M.) Milligan 1852–1934
  5. 5. Tryphenia Milligan 1855–1925
  6. 6. Alice Milligan 1860–1881
  7. 7. Sarah (Ellen) Milligan 1863–1916
  8. 8. Samuel (L.) Milligan 1845–
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Anna Hannah) Milligan 1848–1925

Ruth Woods's Timeline

4 Records

1819
31 Jul 1819
Birth of Ruth Woods in Fairfield Twp., Columbiana, OH
Fairfield Twp., Columbiana, OH
1870
1870
Age 51
Ruth Woods resided here in Gilead, Morrow, Ohio, USA
Gilead, Morrow, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
Ruth Woods resided here in Gilead, Morrow, Ohio, USA
Gilead, Morrow, Ohio, USA
1897
03 Feb 1897
Age 78
Death of Ruth Woods in Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America
Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1819
    Event Place: Fairfield Twp., Columbiana, OH
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gilead, Morrow, Ohio; Roll: 1053; Page: 389B; Enumeration District: 136
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gilead, Morrow, Ohio; Roll: M593_1247; Page: 374A; Family History Library Film: 552746
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gilead, Morrow, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Gilead, Morrow, Ohio; Roll: M593_1247; Page: 374A; Family History Library Film: 552746

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gilead, Morrow, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gilead, Morrow, Ohio; Roll: 1053; Page: 389B; Enumeration District: 136

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1897
    Event Place: Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Gilead, Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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