Ruth Elizabeth Putnam Sheppard
ID # 4097, (1893-1973)
| Father | James Hamill Sheppard (1866-1934) |
| Mother | Sarah Elizabeth Putman (1866-1942) |
| Father | Andrew Putman (1836-1905) |
| Mother | Sarah Buey (1847-1895) |
| Baptism | Ruth Elizabeth Putnam Sheppard was baptized on 12 April 1893 at Niagara Township, Lincoln County, Ontario. |
| Marriage | She married Everard Maw Lemon, son of William Lemon and Anne Maw, on 1 January 1918 at Queenston, Niagara Township. Mrge reg. 012483-18 Queenston, Niagara Township, Lincoln Co. Everard Maw Lemon, 30, bachelor, farmer, Presbyterian. Born and residing Township of Stamford. Parents William Lemon and Annie Maw. Ruth Elizabeth Putnam Sheppard, 24 spinster, Methodist. Born and residing Township of Niagara. Parents James Sheppard and Sarah Putman. Witnesses Maude Sheppard of Queenston and illeg Rose of Stamford. On 1 January, 1918, at Queenston, County of Lincoln, by J. E. Todd, St. Davids, Methodist. |
| Death | She died in 1973. |
| Burial | She was buried on 28 September 1973 at Stamford Presbyterian Cemetery, Stamford Twp.. |
| Note | Birth reg. 018888-93 Niagara Township, Lincoln Co. Ruth Elizabeth Putman born April 12, 1893. Parents Andrew Putman, farmer, and Sarah Buey. Physician Dr. Trimble. Informant Andrew Putman, Niagara Township. Ruth's mother, Sarah Buey Putman, died in 1895. Certainly, by the time of the 1901 census, Ruth is with James Sheppard and his wife Sarah Putman. Sarah is evidently the daughter of Henry Putman, Andrew's brother. The 1901 census shows Ruth as a cousin. By the time of the 1911 census, she is shown as the Sheppard's daughter. |
| Last Edited | 13 Nov 2020 |