From 1870 US Census, WV:
"Lloyd Ruley M 59 Ohio
Elizabeth Ruley F 61 Virginia
F Josephus Ruley M 34 Ohio
Daniel Ruley M 29 Ohio"
Buried in the Ruley Cemetery in Doddridge Co., WV
Children: Margaret J., b. July 20, 1832 and d. in 1864; Flavius, Joseph, July 29, 1834; Sophronia, 1836; Daniel C., 1840; Cynthia 1842; Thama 1844; Granville 1846 and Octavia d. in infancy.
Sources
RICHARD DOTSON (1752-1847) and his Descendants by James Milburn Dotson (1923-2006) and Barr Wilson (1905 - 2000), Published in 1992 p.60
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ55-ZY6 : 10 February 2018), Lloyd Ruly and Elizabeth Dotson, 06 Oct 1831; citing Belmont, Ohio, United States, reference bk 2 p 86 no 170; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 317,291.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZH7-X63 : 12 April 2016), Elizabeth Ruley in household of Lloyd Ruley, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 20, family 136, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,185.
For children:
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMJ2-RY3 : 11 February 2018), Elizbeth Ruley in entry for Daniel Ruley and Ann Johnston, 23 Mar 1871; citing Doddridge, West Virginia, v1a 178, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 838,210.
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMZ5-TG7 : 10 March 2018), Lloyd Ruley in entry for F. Josephus Ruley, 22 May 1924; citing Wood, West Virginia, County Records, 6994, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,109.
"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8KF-PX1 : 9 March 2018), Loyd Ruley in entry for Safhronea P Stewart, 07 Apr 1919; citing Waterloo Twp, Athens, Ohio, reference fn 24189; FHL microfilm 1,984,643.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
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