Ruth Gott was born on Apr 20, 1799 in Gott's Island, Mount Desert, Hancock, Massachusetts, United States, daughter of Joseph Gott (1769–1839) and Lydia Barton (1769–1831).
Ruth married Francis T. Gilley on Oct 4, 1817 in Mount Desert, USA. Their known children were:
Ruth died on Apr 11, 1884 in Orland, Hancock, aged 84.
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Birth: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595781; FHL microfilm: 11726, FamilySearch Record: F447-7LX (accessed 14 November 2023), Ruth M Gott born on 20 Apr 1799 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
Birth: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595781; FHL microfilm: 11726, FamilySearch Record: X1LN-63K (accessed 14 November 2023), Ruth M Gott born on 20 Apr 1799 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
Birth: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007834670; FHL microfilm: 11572, FamilySearch Record: F44W-H29 (accessed 14 November 2023), Ruth Gott born on 20 Apr 1799, daughter of Joseph Gott & Lydia, in Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, United States.
Marriage: "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595781; FHL microfilm: 11726, FamilySearch Record: F4FL-79F (accessed 14 November 2023), Ruth M Gott marriage to Francis Gilley on 8 Oct 1817 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
Birth of daughter Martha Gilley: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595781; FHL microfilm: 11726, FamilySearch Record: F447-H9D (accessed 14 November 2023), Martha Gilley born to Ruth M Gott on 8 Sep 1818 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
Birth of daughter Margaret E Gilley: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595781; FHL microfilm: 11726, FamilySearch Record: F447-HYT (accessed 14 November 2023), Margaret E Gilley born to Ruth M Gott on 6 Mar 1821 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
Birth of son Hezekiah Gilley: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595781; FHL microfilm: 11726, FamilySearch Record: F447-PFW (accessed 14 November 2023), Hezekiah Gilley born to Ruth M Gott on 6 Jul 1825 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 23; Digital film/folder number: 004198845; FHL microfilm: 443492; Image number: 362; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01172-1, FamilySearch Record: M6J5-F57 (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DBGZ-7B, Ruth Gilby (51) in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", citing Page: 16; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170020; FHL microfilm: 803438; Image number: 120; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01728-7, FamilySearch Record: MDHN-RKX (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BS3-6R2, Ruth M Gilley (61) in Town of Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", citing Page: 3; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 35; Digital film/folder number: 004269644; FHL microfilm: 000552044; Image number: 170; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01447-9, FamilySearch Record: M6DJ-DGM (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6427-VC4, Ruth M Gilley (71) head of household in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States. Born in Maine, United States.
1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880", citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00019; Digital film/folder number: 005160741; FHL microfilm: 1254480; Image number: 136; Sheet number: 66; Sheet letter: C; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: C56245-2, FamilySearch Record: MF3L-67G (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBJ-4K7, Ruth M Gilley (81) mother, Keeping House, in household of Epps G. Gilley (49) in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States. Born in Maine, United States.
Marriage of daughter Lydia E Spurling: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 004332353; FHL microfilm: 001415221; Record number: 38; Packet letter: F, FamilySearch Record: N4WW-PKS (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XKP9-S5P Image number 00598, Ruth M Gilley's daughter Lydia E Spurling marriage to Samuel A. Field on 18 Oct 1885 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
Marriage of daughter Lydia E Spurling: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 004280488; FHL microfilm: 823137; Record number: 59; Packet letter: D, FamilySearch Record: FHDB-KG3 (accessed 14 November 2023), Ruth M Gilley's daughter Lydia E Spurling marriage to Samuel A Field on 18 Oct 1885 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
Death of son Epps G Gilley: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 004544459; FHL microfilm: 9948; Image number: 1288; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11346-2, FamilySearch Record: VZQW-TV7 (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 9398-73Z9-9, Ruth M Gott in death record for son Epps G Gilley 29 Mar 1897 in Bucksport, Maine, United States.
Death of son Hezekiah Gilley: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 004544459; FHL microfilm: 9948; Image number: 1318; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11346-2, FamilySearch Record: VZQW-BJP (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 9398-73HR-F, Ruth Gott in death record for son Hezekiah Gilley 7 Feb 1901 in Bucksport, Maine, United States.
Death of daughter Margaret Grindle: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 005011606; FHL microfilm: 000010124; Image number: 4107, FamilySearch Record: Q24N-M8WB (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRYF-984Q, Ruth Gott in death record for daughter Margaret Grindle 21 Dec 1909 in Orland, Hancock, Maine, United States.
Death of daughter Martha L Mitchell: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", citing Digital film/folder number: 004283224; FHL microfilm: 2393700; Record number: 707; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: N48K-BVL (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6LL9-R63 Image number 00706, Ruth Gott in death record for daughter Martha L Mitchell 2 Mar 1911 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
Death of daughter Martha Lane Gilley Mitchell: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", citing Digital film/folder number: 007605162; FHL microfilm: 000801978; Image number: 580, FamilySearch Record: Q2Q2-ZKT6 (accessed 14 November 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89J2-QQ5H, Ruth Gott in death record for daughter Martha Lane Gilley Mitchell 2 Mar 1911 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
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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: