Ruth Melinda Delvey

Female, #801, b. 15 June 1838, d. 9 September 1923
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Relationship=Great-granddaughter of Peter Delvee.
Ruth (Delvey) Harding
     [Tribe of Joseph]. Ruth Melinda Delvey was born on 15 June 1838 at Warwick, Massachusetts.1,5,2,6 She was the daughter of Joseph Delvee and Mary Ann Wheaton.1,2,3,4 On 1 June 1859 at Warwick, Massachusetts, Ruth married George Harding, son of Alpheus Harding and Catharine Muzzy Wheeler.1,7,2,3,6 After her marriage, she lived in Barre, Mass., for five years, then moved to Brush Valley in Warwick where she lived for twenty-five years. Finally she moved to Orange. Ruth Melinda Delvey and George Harding appeared on the US Census of 1880 at Warwick, Massachusetts.8 Ruth Melinda Delvey died on Sunday, 9 September 1923 at 77 North Main Street, Orange, Massachusetts, at age 85 years, 2 months and 25 days at 9 o'clock Sunday morning.5,2,3,6,9 She was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Massachusetts.3
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Tribe of Joseph

Children of Ruth Melinda Delvey and George Harding

Citations

  1. [S3] Edith Ward, Decent of Lawrence C. Ward (New York: manuscript, c 1970). Hereinafter cited as Decent of Lawrence Ward.
  2. [S52] Jeanne Muse, "Delvey Family Group Sheets", 20 August 1995 (Asheville, North Carolina). . Hereinafter cited as "Delvey Family Group Sheets."
  3. [S65] Death of Mrs. Harding, Athol Transcript, Athol, Massachusetts, 1923. Hereinafter cited as Athol Transcript.
  4. [S189] A Ann Lint, Descendants of Peter Delvee (Willoughby, Ohio: mansuscript, 23 June 1999). Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Peter Delvee.
  5. [S42] Robert A. Roy, Gravestones Recorded from Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Massachusetts (Lexington Park, Maryland: manuscript, 1982). Hereinafter cited as Gravestones Recorded from Riverside Cemetery.
  6. [S377] Paul W. Allred, Descendants of Peter Delvey (n.p.: manuscript, 11 November 2002). Hereinafter cited as Descendants of Peter Delvey.
  7. [S41] Obituary of George Harding, The Barre Gazette, Barre, Massachusetts, 29 April 1910. Hereinafter cited as The Barre Gazette.
  8. [S363] Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 1880 United States Census and National Index (Utah: Intellectual Reserve Inc, 2001), FHL Film 1254533 National Archives Film T9-0533 Page 256D. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Census and National Index.
  9. [S388] Reunion Report, 1887 - 1988, Delvee Family Records, Warwick, Massachusetts, 1924 p 185.
  10. [S204] Jeanne Muse, "Descendants of Elmer Derby Whitney", 20 February 2000 (Asheville, North Carolina). , p 1. Hereinafter cited as "Descendants of Elmer Derby Whitney."
  11. [S388] Reunion Report, 1887 - 1988, Delvee Family Records, Warwick, Massachusetts, 1951, p 56.
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