Eighth Generation

4136. Ruel W. PHILBROOK^110,379 was born on 29 September 1828 in Newport, Penobscot, Maine.¹⁵⁹⁷

He appeared in the census on 30 August 1850 in Newport, Penobscot, Maine.⁴⁹³ Age 22, laborer, born Maine. He was living with his brother Ira, 30. Name on census: Ruel Philbrook.

He appeared in the census on 13 June 1870 in Newport, Penobscot, Maine. Age 42, born Maine. He was a laborer and his household included his wife Nancy, 40, and children Mark L., 11; Isadora, 9; Ruel W., 7; Jesse L.,5; John W., 3; and Ada B., 1. Name on census: Ruel Philbrick.

Ruel appeared in the census on 18 June 1880 in Woodland Center, Aroostook, Maine.¹⁴⁴⁵ Age 51, born Maine, parents born Maine. He was a farmer and his household included his wife "Nensy", 40, and children Ruell, 18, "Gersy", 16, John W., 14, "Eda", 11, and "May", 10 months. Name on census: Ruill Philbrock.

He died of heart disease on 2 November 1896 at the age of 68 in Washburn, Aroostook, Maine.¹⁵⁹⁷ He was buried in Woodland Center, Aroostook, Maine.¹⁵⁹⁷ Ruel was a farmer.¹⁵⁹⁷

He was a member of Co. C, 9th ME Regiment.

Ruel W. PHILBROOK and Nancy BARDEN were married on 25 August 1855.⁹³

Nancy BARDEN¹¹⁰, daughter of Calvin BARDEN and Dorcus Hafford COFF, was born on 15 August 1837 in Newport, Penobscot, Maine.^379,1598

She appeared in the census on 13 June 1870 in Newport, Penobscot, Maine. Age 40, born Maine. She was living with husband Ruel and their 6 children. Name on census: Nancy Philbrick.

She appeared in the census on 18 June 1880 in Woodland Center, Aroostook, Maine.¹⁴⁴⁵ Age 40, born Maine, parents born Maine. She was living with husband "Ruill", and 5 children. Name on census: Nensy Philbrock.

Nancy died on 17 August 1903 at the age of 66 in Woodland Center, Aroostook, Maine.^379,1598

Ruel W. PHILBROOK-9263 and Nancy BARDEN-9264 had the following children: