Ruth E (Allen) Shoffner (abt. 1838 - 1907)

Born about 1838 in Ohio

Wife of David Shoffner — married 13 Feb 1890 in Huntington County, Indiana

Descendants

Died 26 Mar 1907 at about age 69 in Wabash County, Indiana

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Biography

Sources

• "United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4FV-J69 : accessed 9 November 2015), Ruth Simons in household of Adrial Simons, Township Of Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 31, household ID 216, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,267.
• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXXB-LKC : accessed 9 November 2015), Ruth E Simons in household of Adrial Simons, Indiana, United States; citing p. 25, family 168, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,824.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH9C-MRV : accessed 9 November 2015), Ruthee Simons in household of A Simons, Huntington, Huntington, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district 204, sheet 682A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0285; FHL microfilm 1,254,285.
• Huntington Democrat; Thursday, December 27, 1883, Huntington, Indiana; (http://access.newspaperarchive.com/us/indiana/huntington/huntington-democrat/1883/12-27/page-3?tag=simons : accessed 9 November 2015), Adrial Simons has filed a petition in the Circuit Court for a divorce from his wife, Ruth E. Simons, on the grounds of abandonment. They were married in 1859.
• Huntington Democrat; Thursday, May 7, 1885, Huntington, Indiana; (http://access.newspaperarchive.com/us/indiana/huntington/huntington-democrat/1885/05-07/page-2?tag=simons : accessed 9 November 2015), Adrial Simons granted divorce from Ruth E Simons.
• "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXJ3-GFG : accessed 9 November 2015), David Shoffner and Ruth Allen, 1890.
• Huntington Mid Weekly Herald; Tuesday, March 26, 1907, Huntington, Indiana; (http://access.newspaperarchive.com/us/indiana/huntington/huntington-mid-weekly-herald/1907/03-26/page-6?tag=William+Simons : accessed 9 November 2015), Death of Mrs. Ruth Shoffner

Children Information

Birth

Marriage

• "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXJ3-Y5G : accessed 9 November 2015), Ruth B Allen in entry for Wm H Simons and Mary E Fahl, 1884.
• "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXJQ-QL4 : accessed 27 March 2016), Ruth Allen in entry for Adriel M Simons and Catherine Beemer, 11 Jul 1887; citing Huntington, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 2,295,491.

Death