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Sophia Woodruff 1828–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1828

Birth Location: Nineveh, Johnson Co, IN

Death Date: 3 Apr 1899

Death Location: Nineveh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Joab Woodruff

Mother: Sophia Dunham

Spouse(s): Josiah Ralston

Children(s): William Ralston, Marshall Ralston, Abigail Ralston, Absalom Ralston, Sharlotte Ralston, Marry Ralston

Sophia Woodruff was born in 1828 in Nineveh, Johnson Co, IN, the child of Joab Woodruff And Sophia Dunham. Sophia Woodruff married Josiah A Ralston, and had children including Abigail A Ralston, Absalom D Ralston, Marry Mellie E Ralston, Marshall Ralston, Sharlotte Ralston, William Harrison Ralston. Sophia Woodruff passed away in 1899 in Nineveh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sophia Woodruff was born in 1828 in Nineveh, Johnson Co, IN, the child of Joab Woodruff And Sophia Dunham.
  • Sophia Woodruff married Josiah A Ralston, and had children including Abigail A Ralston, Absalom D Ralston, Marry Mellie E Ralston, Marshall Ralston, Sharlotte Ralston, William Harrison Ralston.
  • Sophia Woodruff passed away in 1899 in Nineveh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Sophia Woodruff's Ancestors

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Sophia Woodruff
1828–1899
Birth Place: Nineveh, Johnson Co, IN
Parents
Joab Woodruff
1789–1850
Fayette Co., PA
Sophia Dunham
1792–1878
Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William (John) Woodruff
1766–1813
Westmorland Co., Pennsylvania
Elizabeth White
1764–1865
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Anna Mills
1764–1846
Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Osborn
1741–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Osborn
1713–1758
Margaret French
1717–1759

Sophia Woodruff's Descendants

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Sophia Woodruff (26 Apr 1828–3 Apr 1899) m. Josiah (A.) Ralston (27 Sep 1820–12 JAN 1863)
  1. 1. William (Harrison) Ralston 1856–1925 m. Mollie (Alice) Stuart 1856–1920
    1. 1. Walter (Henry) Ralston 1876–1952 m. Rosetta (M) Wharton 1881–1914
      1. 1. Frances Ralston 1910–1955
        1. 1. Kay (Frances) Lucy 1945–1996 m. Estill EDWARDS 1934–1989
        2. 2. Charles (Douglas) Erly 1943–2018
        3. 3. Stephen (Allen) Erly 1935–2004
      2. 2. Lucile Ralston 1911–1998 m. Claude (A.) Johnson 1909–1986
  2. 2. Marshall Ralston 1846–1922 m. Joanna Botsford 1847–1926
    1. 1. Edith (R) Ralston 1879–1955
    2. 2. Sophia Ralston 1872–1961
    3. 3. Marshall Ralston 1886–1951
    4. 4. Daniel (V) Ralston 1869–1881
    5. 5. Henrietta ("Ettie") Ralston 1870–1924
    6. 6. Lillie (Belle) Ralston 1874–1946
    7. 7. Clara Ralston 1879–1954
    8. 8. Infant (Son) Ralston 1878–1878
    9. 9. Ursula Ralston 1890–1891
    10. 10. Ida Ralston 1887–1985
    11. 11. Robert (Lee) Ralston 1882–1958
  3. 3. Abigail (A.) Ralston 1845–1900
  4. 4. Absalom (D.) Ralston 1852–1908 m. Amedica ((America) Ellen) Barnett 1858–1944
    1. 1. Horace (Vance) Ralston 1880–1952
    2. 2. A (L) Ralston 1882–
    3. 3. Charles (Dudley) Ralston 1885–1980
    4. 4. Eulela (Mae) Ralston 1893–1967
    5. 5. Robert ((Robbie)) Ralston 1888–1889
  5. 5. Sharlotte Ralston 1859–1860
  6. 6. Marry ("Mellie" E.) Ralston 1861–1890

Sophia Woodruff's Timeline

2 Records

1828
26 Apr 1828
Birth of Sophia Woodruff in Nineveh, Johnson Co, IN
Nineveh, Johnson Co, IN
1899
3 Apr 1899
Age 71
Death of Sophia Woodruff in Nineveh, Johnson County, Indiana, USA
Nineveh, Johnson County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1828
    Event Place: Nineveh, Johnson Co, IN
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1899
    Event Place: Nineveh, Johnson County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nineveh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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