Ruth
Anna
"Ruthannah"
Towne
Born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Luther Towne
and Ruth H Lilley
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Abner Ingalls Benyon
— married
1852 in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Emma Benyon, George Henry Benyon, Carrie Lowell Benyon, Gertrude Benyon, Arthur Benyon, Luther Town Benyon, John W Benyon, Abner Benyon, Franklin Parker Benyon and Charles Benyon
Died
at age 84
in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Dec 2020
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Biography
Ruth Anna was born in 1831.
Ruth died in 1915 in Newton, Massachusetts, United States.[1] [2]
Sources
- ↑
Death:
"Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915"
New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2101 #8787588 (accessed 30 September 2022)
Ruth Anna Towne Benyon death 1915 in Newton, Massachusetts, USA. - ↑
Death:
"Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1901-1980"
Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Deaths [1916-1970]. Volumes 66–145. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts; Volume Number: 59; Page number: 511; Reference Number: F63.M363 v.59
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 3659 #2675993 (accessed 30 September 2022)
Ruth Anna Benyon death 1915 in Newton, Massachusetts, USA.
- Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #210717476 (accessed 20 December 2023)
Memorial page for Ruth Anna Benyon (unknown-23 Aug 1915), citing Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA (plot: Path: FOUNTAIN AVENUE Lot: 3710 Grave: Space 7); Maintained by Elisa Rolle (contributor 48982101).
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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:
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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~6.25%
~12.50%
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