Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Edmond Sylvester
and Deborah (Cushman) Sylvester
Wife of
William Raynes
— married
1 Jan 1809 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Edmund Sylvester Raynes and Susan (Raynes) Hosmer
Died
at age 63
in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Jan 2022
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Biography
Ruth was born in 1789. She passed away in 1852.
Sources
- "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4HS-4HF : 14 January 2020), Ruth Sylvester, 1789.
- "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q283-LQNQ : 22 July 2021), William Raynes and Ruth Sylvester, 01 Jan 1809; citing Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123495247/ruth-raynes : accessed 16 January 2022), memorial page for Ruth Sylvester Raynes (1798–26 Oct 1852), Find a Grave Memorial ID 123495247, citing Old Settlers Cemetery, Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, USA ; Maintained by R Moore (contributor 47672795) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruth:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Jessica (Judkins) Judkins Fugere 
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