Ruth Able
ID # 2656, (1830-1893)
| Father | David Able (1786-1858) |
| Mother | Mary Dineen (1790-1868) |
| Birth | Ruth Able was born in 1830 at Beverly Township. |
| Marriage | She married James Stinson Hunt on 15 December 1852. See Marriage Notices of Ontario, 1813-1854, William D. Reid. The pages referred to are extracts from the Christian Guardian edition of 29 December, 1852. See pages 378 and 379. (Hunterdon House, Lambertville, New Jersey, 1980, reprinted for Clearfield Co. Inc., by Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 2000. On 15th inst., James Stinson Hunt of township of Beverly, to Ruth Able, of same place. (Rev I.B. Howard) Rev. Isaac Brock Howard was a Wesleyan Methodist minister who served in E. Flamborough from 1852-1854. The above marriage record does not tell us the location of the marriage. If Rev. Howard was a circuit rider, then it may well be that they were married in Beverly Township. This is not certain, however. |
| Death | She died on 20 January 1893 at Owen Sound, Grey County, Ontario. |
| Burial | She was buried on 22 January 1893 at Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound. |
| Note | Death reg. 006932-93 Owen Sound, Grey Co. Ruth Hunt died 20 January, 1893. Age sixty three years. Widow. Born Canada. Disciple. Informant Dr. Charles E. Barnhart, Owen Sound. Ruth and James Hunt were living in Derby Township, Grey County, at least as early as the 1861 census. Ruth was still living in Derby as late as the 1891 census. See notes under husband James for land transactions with John Gamble. |
Children of Ruth Able and James Stinson Hunt |
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| Last Edited | 10 Jun 2020 |