Eighth Generation2926. Ruth WILLIAMS455 was born in August 1818 in New Portland, Somerset, Maine.455 She appeared in the census on 25 September 1850 in New Portland, Somerset, Maine. Age 32, born Maine. She was living with husband Abijah, 47, and stepson Timothy, 11. Name on census: Ruth Tufts. She appeared in the census on 4 June 1860 in New Portland, Somerset, Maine. Age 41, born Maine, living with husband Abijah, 57. Name on census: Ruth Tufts. Ruth appeared in the census on 10 June 1870 in New Portland, Somerset, Maine. Age 50, born Maine, living with husband Abijah, 67. Name on census: Ruth Tufts. She appeared in the census on 14 June 1880 in New Portland, Somerset, Maine. Age 62, born Maine, parents born New Hampshire, living with husband Abijah, 77. Name on census: Ruth Tufts. She died on 30 January 1885 at the age of 66 in New Portland, Somerset, Maine.455 Ruth WILLIAMS and Abijah TUFTS were married on 6 May 1847 in New Portland, Somerset, Maine.455 Abijah TUFTS455, son of Joseph TUFTS and Susan Rence TWIST, was born on 1 May 1803 in Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts.455 He appeared in the census on 25 September 1850 in New Portland, Somerset, Maine. Age 47, born Maine. He was a farmer and his household included his wife Ruth and his son Timothy. Name on census: Abijah Tufts. He appeared in the census on 4 June 1860 in New Portland, Somerset, Maine. Age 57, born Maine. He was a farmer and his household included his wife Ruth. Living with them was a Columbus Young, 14, and Abby Young, 1, relationship, if any, unknown. Name on census: Abijah Tufts. Abijah appeared in the census on 10 June 1870 in New Portland, Somerset, Maine. Age 67, born Maine. He was a farmer and his household included his wife Ruth. Name on census: Abijah Tufts. He appeared in the census on 14 June 1880 in New Portland, Somerset, Maine. Age 77, born Massachusetts, parents born Massachusetts. He was a farmer and his household included his wife Ruth. Name on census: Abijah Tufts. He died on 22 July 1883 at the age of 80 in New Portland, Somerset, Maine.455 |