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Ruth (Wood) Amidon (1745 - 1831)

Ruth Amidon formerly Wood
Born in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusettsmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , and
Wife of — married 1 Feb 1768 in Douglas,Worcester,Massachusettsmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , , , and
Died at age 85 in Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont, United Statesmap
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Biography

Ruth Wood was born 26 August 1745 in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of James Wood and Esther Keith.[1]

Ruth married Samuel Amidon/Amidown 1 February 1768 in Douglas, Massachusetts.[2]

Ruth passed away 16 August 1831 in Readsboro, Vermont[3] and was buried there in North Hill Cemetery.[4]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F45N-86T : accessed 15 December 2014), Ruth Wood, 26 Aug 1745; citing Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1717-1837; FHL microfilm 867,874.
  2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCX7-6X7 : accessed 15 December 2014), Samuel Amidown and Ruth Woods, 01 Feb 1768; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0873751 IT 1.
  3. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFFJ-4YQ : 5 November 2017), Ruth Amidon, 16 Aug 1831, Death; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 27,460.
  4. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 November 2018), memorial page for Ruth Wood Amidon (26 Aug 1745–16 Aug 1831), Find A Grave: Memorial #50356362, citing North Hill Cemetery, Readsboro, Bennington County, Vermont, USA ; Maintained by Barb Walker (contributor 47034601) .

See also:

  • "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VQ64-X4X : accessed 15 December 2014), Ruth in entry for Sibel Amidon, 31 Dec 1783; citing DOUGLAS,WORCESTER,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873751 IT 1.
  • Ancestral File (TM) Author: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints:Publication: June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998 : Master Listing Source: Y
  • See Samuel Amadon

Acknowledgements

  • This person was created through the import of Savage.ged on 21 February 2011 by Garin Savage.




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M Cole
Wood-25597 and Wood-13972 appear to represent the same person because: Same dates, spouse, parents
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