Born about in Kent county, Delaware
Ancestors 
Daughter of Mathias Steelman Sr.
and Ruth (Unknown) Steelman
Sister of
Mathias Steelman Jr., Sealah (Steelman) Cain, Celia (Steelman) Cain [half], James Steelman, William Steelman, George Steelman, Elizabeth (Steelman) Speer, Charles G. Steelman, John Steelman and Rachel (Steelman) Creson
Wife of
Benjamin Speer Sr.
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth (Speer) Smith, Mathias Speer, Nancy (Speer) Smith, Charles Speer, Mary (Spear) Hogan, Mary (Speer) Hogan, Benjamin Speer Jr. and John Speer
Died
at about age 84
in Overton county, Tennessee, United States
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Biography
Ruth was born about 1756. Ruth Steelman ... She passed away in 1840. [1]
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parents marriage: 1747 Kent, Delaware, United States
Sources
- ↑ Entered by Gene Spears, Sep 28, 2011
- SPEAR, Melvin, 2823 Live Oak Road, Nashville, TN 37210 mspear19@@mail.idt.net Speer file
- Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=13886634&pid=648
- Taylor-Hoots Family Tree: Tracing the history of the Taylor family from Cumberland County KY, and previously from Chesterfield and Henrico Counties VA. Also, tracing the Hoots family from Cumberland and Clinton Counties in KY, and previously from Surry and Yadkin Counties in NC.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ruth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ruth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruth:
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~1.56%
Eric Taylor
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ericisback
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Genny (Lumbert) Edge :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member windnsea_1
-
~1.56%
John Ross :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch CX8047155 [compare]
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Carol (Yates) Wilkerson :
23andMe, GEDmatch M133994 [compare]
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~0.78%
David Nolan Yates :
23andMe, GEDmatch M383965 [compare]
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~0.78%
Rick Brown :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Ruth Holden :
23andMe
-
~0.78%
Justin Watkins :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A471744 [compare], Ancestry member jfw1998
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Glady Doolittle :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member mom_o_link
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Terri Huval :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A412791 [compare], yourDNAportal TER6f842bd1, Ancestry member Terrihuval
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~0.78%
Amanda Sherwin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A683079 [compare], Ancestry member amsherwin
+
Living DNA
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~0.78%
Charles Sherwin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HH8937723 [compare], Ancestry member chazzs27
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~0.78%
J K Lilly :
AncestryDNA
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