Born about in Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Stephen Caldwell
and Elizabeth (Weir) Caldwell
Sister of
Mary Marie Caldwell, Malvina Vicey (Caldwell) Walters, Ruth Hannah Caldwell, John Hugh Caldwell, Delilah (Caldwell) Niday, Harper Weir Caldwell, Elizabeth (Caldwell) McPherson, Unice Caldwell, Edward Caldwell, James Caldwell and Henry Caldwell
Wife of
George Washington Keffer
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 62
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Jun 2018
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Biography
This profile originally has a first name of Hannah.
Sources
- My 4th Great grandmother
- "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6D3L-PSYD : 28 June 2022), Ruthy Caldwell in entry for George Keffer, 2 Jul 1818;
- "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR7-CG99 : 16 August 2019), Ruthia Caldwell in entry for Mary Songer, 23 Jul 1919;
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M412-HXR : 18 February 2021), Ruth Keffer in entry for George Keffer, 1860.
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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. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ruth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Jeffrey Jones
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup K1a10a, FTDNA kit #231289
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~3.12%
Janice (Akers) Fuller-Woods :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch TB1289155 [compare]
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Shirley (Brown) Applegate :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member johnapplegate30
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Cecilia (Applegate) Roberson :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Jennifer Brunk :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Jenniferbrunk15
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Lisa (Sarver) Newman :
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~1.56%
Rawn Rhoades :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch WY6683453 [compare], FTDNA kit #173376
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~0.78%
Greg Wendt :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Wendt_George
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~0.78%
Bonnie Lawyer :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A544560 [compare], Ancestry member Nissa43
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~0.78%
~1.56%
Linda (Cox) Green :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A611586 [compare], Ancestry member lgreen174
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T124709 [compare], FTDNA kit #545428
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~0.78%
Kitty (Kelly) Whitlock :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A517342 [compare], Ancestry member kwhit60
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Deb Love
Deb Love
Caldwell-6380 and Caldwell-6289 appear to represent the same person because: These appear to be the same person. Please merge.
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by Deb Love
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