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Franklin, Elizabeth Ruth

Female 1814 - 1901  (86 years)


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  • Name Franklin, Elizabeth Ruth 
    Nickname Betsy Ruth 
    Birth 6 Mar 1814  North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1870  Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1880  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Nathaniel (Nathan) and his mother were living together in the 1880 census.
    • Role: Family member
    Death 1901  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 1901 
    Person ID I2396  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2020 

    Father Franklin, James William,   b. 15 Dec 1789, Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1860, Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Amburgey, Nancy,   b. 14 Mar 1790, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1858, Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 17 Feb 1811  Roaring River, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F906  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hale, Henry Dickenson,   b. 24 Jul 1808, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1896, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1834  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Hale, Nancy,   b. Feb 1835, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1900, Buchanan, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years)
     2. Hale, Nathaniel,   b. Abt 1837, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +3. Hale, James Franklin,   b. 18 Jul 1837, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1897, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
     4. Hale, Ruth,   b. 1839, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +5. Hale, Wilburn,   b. 9 Jan 1840, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1922, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     6. Hale, Joseph,   b. Abt 1842   d. Yes, date unknown
    +7. Hale, Mary,   b. Aug 1843, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1916, Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 72 years)
     8. Hale, Elizabeth J.,   b. 1848, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Nov 1893, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
    +9. Hale, Martha J.,   b. 1852, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Hale, Sarah,   b. 14 Mar 1854, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. Hale, Malissa,   b. 12 May 1856, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 May 1856, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     12. Hale, Noah Charlie,   b. Mar 1858, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1917, Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 58 years)
    Family ID F909  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Mar 1814 - North Carolina, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1834 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1901 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S140979] Ruth Hail in household of Henry D Hail, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S140980] Ruth Hale in household of Henry Hale, "United States Census, 1870".

    3. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 6-582.