Born in Bullsgap, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Benjamin Smith
and Elizabeth (Bowman) Smith
Sister of
Jacob Smith, Charles Smith, Richard Smith, Mary Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Frederick Smith, Benjamin F Smith, Margaret Smith, Henry J Smith and Sarah J Smith
Wife of
Andrew M Ruffner
— married
8 Mar 1841 in Montgomery, Indiana, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 80
in Brown Township, Montgomery, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 May 2013
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Biography
Married Andrew M Ruffner on March 8, 1841 in Montgomery County, Indiana.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Book: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT; Page: 0877709.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJY-K89 : 12 April 2016), Catherine Ruffner in household of Andrew M Ruffner, Brown, Montgomery, Indiana, United States; citing family 953, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Find A Grave: Memorial #32453144.
- Author: Dodd, Jordan Title: Tennessee Marriages to 1825 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1997;
- Author: Ancestry.com Title: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.Original data - Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm.Original data: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville,;
- Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R1
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Sandy Minder for creating WikiTree profile Smith-43302 through the import of Delong gedcom.ged on Apr 27, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Sandy and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Catherine:
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Rolland Davison 
:
23andMe, GEDmatch CW8231178 [compare]
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~0.78%
Terry Closner :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A264856 [compare], Ancestry member tclosner
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~0.78%
Tabitha (Skelly) Sanders :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A735499 [compare], Ancestry member Sandetl
Rejected matches › Catherine (Smith) Wells (abt.1821-abt.1903) › Catharine Ann (Smith) Rife (1821-1902)
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Two Catherine Smith's, both born Nov. 1821 and both died on Aug. 15 in 1902. But different women, different husbands and families!
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