Born in Burnside, Upper Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of William F Graham
and Evangeline (Johnson) Graham
Sister of
Cyrus Foss Graham, Angus Roy Graham, Lucy May Graham, Jane (Graham) McMaster, Olin Robert Graham, Maxwell Graham, Chester F Graham, Annie Myrtle (Graham) Aker, James Rodney Graham, Norman Nelson Graham, Unknown Graham, Daniel W.g. Graham, William Oswald Graham, Sarah Marjorie (Graham) Aker, Gladys Helen (Graham) Brown, Ervin Graham and Minnie Eunice Graham
Wife of
Boyd Smith Hamilton
— married
16 Jul 1927 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada at the Zion Baptist Church Parsonage
[children unknown]
Died
at age 67
in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Apr 2015
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Biography
Ruth Guild Graham was born 10 October 1904 in Burnside, Upper Stewiacke, Nova Scotia daughter of William F Graham and Evangeline Johnson
Ruth is listed in the Canada Census 1911 in the household of William Graham, [1]
She married Boyd Smith Hamilton on 16 July 1927, [2]
They had children including :
- Lauretta Hamilton 1926-2014
- Boyd Bradford Hamilton 1931-1932
- Ruth Evangeline Graham 1930-1952
The Stella Hamilton notes of 1964 read as follows:
" Ruth Gould, daughter of Bill and Eva Johnson Graham, born October 10, 1904. Grew up in Burnside, then went to the States and married Boyd Hamilton, son of Bradford and Alice Fulton Hamilton. They came home from Natick, Mass in 1928 and she was at her mothers when the house was burned, December 4, 1929. They bought the Charles Fulton farm in Pembroke. Have 7 children, Lauretta, Ruthie, Bradford, Iona, Glenda, Verna and Evelyn. "
Sources
- ↑ "Canada Census, 1911" database FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9R-7G36 : Ruth Graham in household of William Graham, 1911, citing Census, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, FHL microfilm
- ↑ "Canada, Nova Scotia, Marriages, 1907-1937" database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBK-37JD : 3 March 2021), Boyd Smith Hamilton and Ruth Guild Graham, 16 July 1927, citing Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, p, Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Information as supplied by Norman Graham (Graham-7776) and the Stella Rowena Hamilton notes of 1964.
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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 ancestors' 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 ancestors' 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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~12.50%
Richard Graham
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A328462 [compare]
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch RZ1326853 [compare]
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Krista (Wallace) Vetter :
23andMe, GEDmatch M759378 [compare], yourDNAportal KRI1d28bc50
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EB6128481 [compare], yourDNAportal KRI1d28bc50, Ancestry member WorthyLemons
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M759378 [compare], FTDNA kit #B479784
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~0.78%
Jean (Davis) Matheson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GD7008997 [compare], Ancestry member jeanmatheson81
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~0.78%
Fred Davies :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T506011 [compare], FTDNA kit #MI25285
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