Born in Colony of Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Barrow Sr.
and Martha (Beaufort) Barrow
Wife of
Jeremiah Beeman
— married
7 Dec 1786 in Dobbs, Green, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
John Beaman, Miles Beaman Sr, Temperance (Beaman) Shackelford, Noah Beaman, Sarah Temperance (Beeman) Beaman, Emanuel Parker Beaman and James Ivy Beeman
Died
at age 77
in Greene, North Carolina, United States
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The linked father, John Barrow, was never documented in Virginia. When he wrote his will in 1781, he named his daughter, Ruth Smaw. The wife he married in 1735, Martha, would have been 49 years old at the time of this Ruth's birth. Also, Martha did not name a daughter Ruth in her will in 1790.
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Biography
Ruth Barrow was born 19 Jun 1763 in the Colony of Virginia. [1]
Marriage
Ruth married Jeremiah Beeman 7 Dec 1786 in Dobbs, Green, North Carolina.
Death
Ruth died 19 Jul 1845 in Greene County, North Carolina and is buried in Dobbs, North Carolina.
Research Notes
Who is the father of this Ruth Barrow? The only Barrow household on the 1790 Census for Dobbs County, North Carolina was James Barrow enumerated on the same page with Edmond Beaman and Jeremiah Beaman.[2] A review of the 1780 Dobbs County Taxables recorded these Barrows:
- line 46 - James Barrow
- line 3 - Sherrod Barrow, line 25, Sherrod Barrow, line 39 Simon Barrow
- line 78 - Taylor Barrow
Wikitree profile for Simon Barrow.
There was no Census for Greene County or Glasgow in 1790 - Greene was formed from Glasgow, and Glasgow formed from Dobbs County.
Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Dail Reed, Thursday, January 8, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (14 May 2015), North Carolina > Dobbs > Not Stated > column 2, line 23, citing James Barrow, line 33, citing Jeremiah Beaman. image 1 of 3; citing NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Barrow-250 created through the import of JT.ged on Aug 17, 2011 by Elizabeth Crowe.
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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 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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~1.56%
~3.12%
Josie (Davis) Pickett 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A504303 [compare], Ancestry member Mona1982
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B158980
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Thomas Davis :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A327591 [compare], Ancestry member Mona1982
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B158984
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~0.78%
Arthur Beaman :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Dail Reed :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XK5365679 [compare], Ancestry member datgeek
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Ramona Eddins :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T532107 [compare], Ancestry member Mona1982
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T532107 [compare], FTDNA kit #267524
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