Ruth Drake

1825 - 1865  (39 years)

• Name	Ruth Drake
  Birth	9 Oct 1825	Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [3, 6]
  Census	1855	Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [1]
  Age: 30
  Census	1860	Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [2]
  Age: 35
  Death	18 Apr 1865	Warren, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [3, 6]
  		Death Record of Ruth (Drake) Delvey
  Person ID	I48	| Spouse of a Delvee
  Last Modified	24 May 2020

  
  

  Father	Elisha Drake,   b. 3 Nov 1786, North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 22 Sep 1869, Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Betsey White,   b. 1 Feb 1789, Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 26 Mar 1863, Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	19 Jun 1823	North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : 36 years and 7 months - She : 34 years and 4 months.
  Family ID	F2841	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charles Fessenden Delvey,   b. 29 Sep 1820, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 9 Dec 1883, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	31 Mar 1847	Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts   [3, 4, 5]
  	Ruth lived in Spencer, Mass. when she was married. The IGI also lists the marriage as in North Brookfield and Springfield.
  		Marriage Record of Ruth Drake and Charles Delvey
  Age at Marriage	She : 21 years and 5 months - He : 26 years and 6 months.
  Children	+ 1. Charles White Delvey,   b. 13 Jan 1848, Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 29 Apr 1903, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 55 years)   2. Sarah Elizabeth Delvey,   b. 15 Aug 1850, Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 8 Apr 1858, Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 7 years) + 3. Ruth Ellen "Nellie" Delvey,   b. 30 Apr 1853, Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 23 Feb 1917, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts (Age 63 years)   4. Chester Edward Delvey,   b. 12 Feb 1855, Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 17 Apr 1858, Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 3 years)   5. Chester Warren Delvey,   b. 11 Nov 1858, Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 9 Sep 1911, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin (Age 52 years) + 6. Arthur Nelson Delvey,   b. 8 May 1863, Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 11 Mar 1913, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Age 49 years)
  Family ID	F38	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 May 2020

  
  

• Notes

  Death: There appears to be two death records, one listing the 17th, the other the 18th. The one listing the 17th, was a transcription sent to the state, therefore I am using the 18th as her death date.

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 9 Oct 1825 - Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts Marriage - 31 Mar 1847 - Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts Child - Charles White Delvey - 13 Jan 1848 - Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts Child - Sarah Elizabeth Delvey - 15 Aug 1850 - Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts Child - Ruth Ellen "Nellie" Delvey - 30 Apr 1853 - Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts Census - 1855 - Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts Child - Chester Edward Delvey - 12 Feb 1855 - Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts Child - Chester Warren Delvey - 11 Nov 1858 - Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts Census - 1860 - Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts Child - Arthur Nelson Delvey - 8 May 1863 - Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts Death - 18 Apr 1865 - Warren, Worcester County, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S826] 1855 Massachusetts State Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014). [S716] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.). Year: 1860; Census Place: Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 752; Family History Library Film: 803530 [S189] Lint, A Ann. Descendants of Peter Delvee, (Willoughby, Ohio: mansuscript, 23 June 1999). [S752] Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850, (Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 6 February 2020). Marriage Record of Ruth Drake and Charles Delvey [s798] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915, ( Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013). Marriage Record of Ruth Drake and Charles Delvey [S799] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).