Ruth (Pool) Thomas (1859 - 1915)

Born 1859 in Ludgvan, Cornwall, England

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Descendants

Died 26 Feb 1915 at about age 56 in Penzance, Cornwall, England

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Biography

Ruth had one son, Herbert Pool, father unknown. He was brought up by his grandparents and by Ruth.

Sources

• BIRTH

Name: POOL, RUTH

Mother’s Maiden Name: JENNINGS

GRO Reference: 1861  MAR Quarter in PENZANCE  

Volume 05C  Page 317

• MARRIAGE

Name: Ruth Pool

Spouse: William Thomas

Registration Year: 1911 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar

Registration district: Penzance County: Cornwall

Volume: 5c Page: 381

• DEATH

Name: Ruth Thomas

Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861 Age at Death: 54

Registration Year: 1915 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar

Registration district: Penzance County: Cornwall

Volume: 5c Page: 363

• PROBATE

Name: Ruth Thomas

Death Date: 26 Feb 1915

Death Place: Cornwall, England

Probate Date: 13 Mar 1915

Registry: Bodmin

Residence

• CENSUS 1861

Name: Ruth Pool Age: 3/12 months Estimated Birth Year: 1861 Relation: Daughter Father's name: Thomas Pool Mother's name: Ruth Pool Gender: Female Where born: Ludgvan, Cornwall, England Civil Parish: Ludgvan County: Cornwall Country: England Registration district: Penzance Sub-registration district: Uny Lelant ED, institution, or vessel: 2 Household schedule number: 62 Household Members: Name Age Thomas Pool 37; Ruth Pool 32; Emily Pool 9; Thomas Pool 6; Martha Pool 4; Ellen Pool 2; Ruth Pool 3/12 mo. Source Citation Class: RG 9; Piece: 1587; Folio: 22; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542836

• CENSUS 1871

Name: Ruth Pool Age: 9 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1862 Relation: Daughter Father's name: Thomas Pool Mother's name: Ruth Pool Gender: Female Where born: Ludgvan, Cornwall, England Civil Parish: Ludgvan County: Cornwall Country: England Registration district: Penzance Sub-registration district: Uny Lelant ED, institution, or vessel: 2 Household schedule number: 35 Household Members: Name Age Thomas Pool 46; Ruth Pool 43; Emily Pool 19; Ellen Pool 11; Ruth Pool 9; Catharine Pool 8; Elizabeth J Pool 6; William John Pool 3 Months. Source Citation Class: RG10; Piece: 2330; Folio: 17; Page: 7; GSU roll: 838827

• CENSUS 1881

Name: Ruth Jr. Pool Age: 19 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1862 Relationship to Head: Daughter Father: Thomas Pool Mother: Ruth Pool Gender: Female Where born: Ludgvan, Cornwall, England Civil Parish: Ludgvan County: Cornwall Country: England Street address: White Cross Registration district: Penzance ED, institution, or vessel: 2 Household Members: Name Age Thomas Pool 55; Ruth Pool 53; Ellen Pool 21; Ruth Jr. Pool 19; Jane Pool 15; Wm. J. Pool 10; William Lobb 9; Mary E. Lobb 8. Source Citation Class: RG11; Piece: 2339; Folio: 18; Page: 12; GSU roll: 1341562

• CENSUS 1891

Name: Ruth Pool Gender: Female Age: 26 Relationship: Daughter Birth Year: 1865 Father: Thomas Pool Mother: Ruth Pool Child: Herbert Pool Birth Place: Ludgvan, Cornwall, England Civil Parish: Ludgvan Residence Place: Cockwells, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England Sub registration district: Uny Lelant ED, Institution or Vessel: 2 Household Members: Name Age Thomas Pool 65; Ruth Pool 63; William John Pool 20; Ruth Pool 26; Herbert Pool 9. Source Citation Class: RG12; Piece: 1853; Folio: 16; Page: 1

• CENSUS 1901, with sister Jane Jenkins nee Pool

Name: Ruth Pool Age: 38 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1863 Relation to Head: Servant Gender: Female Birth Place: St Erth, Cornwall, England Civil Parish: Penzance Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary County: Cornwall Country: England Registration district: Penzance Sub-registration district: Penzance ED, institution, or vessel: 28 Household schedule number: 2 Household Members: Name Age Richard Jenkins 35; Jane Jenkins 36; Ada Jenkins 14; Emily Jenkins 12; William Ellery 27; Ruth Pool 38. Source Citation Class: RG13; Piece: 2254; Folio: 147; Page: 1

• CENSUS 1911

Name: Ruth Thomas Age in 1911: 56 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Relation to Head: Wife Gender: Female Birth Place: Ludgvan, Cornwall Marital Status: Married Civil Parish: Penzance County: Cornwall Country: England Street address: 8 Reservoir Court, Penzance, Cornwall Registration district: Penzance Registration District Number: 300 Sub-registration district: Penzance ED, institution, or vessel: 19 Household Members: Name Age William Thomas 88; Ruth Thomas 56. Source Citation Class: RG14; Piece: 14075; Schedule Number: 349