Person:Ruth Merrihew (1)

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Ruth Whitman Merrihew
b.6 Dec 1812 Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
d.25 Apr 1897 Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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m. 20 Feb 1791
  1. Edmund Merrihew1791 - 1881
  2. Elizabeth Spooner Merrihew1793 - 1878
  3. Ruby Taber Merrihew1795 - 1893
  4. Amos Merrihew1797 - 1861
  5. Sarah Merrihew1800 - 1886
  6. Celesta B. Merrihew1802 - 1892
  7. Alice Merrihew1805 - 1883
  8. Peter Merrihew1807 - 1883
  9. Ruth Whitman Merrihew1812 - 1897
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Name Ruth Whitman Merrihew
Gender Female
Birth? 6 Dec 1812 Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts, United StatesThen known as N. Fairhaven or Long Plain
Death? 25 Apr 1897 Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[1] Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts, United StatesLong Plain Cemetery

Note: Never Married

References
  1. ↑ Find A Grave: Long Plain Cemetery, Acushnet, Mass., in Find A Grave
    Ruth Whitman Merrihew.

    Ruth Merrihew,
    Died
    Apr. 28, 1897;
    Aged 84 yrs.
    5 mos. 16 days.

    Inscription:
    Receive, O earth, this faded form,
    In thy cold bosom, let it lie,
    Safe let it rest from every storm--
    Soon must it rise, no more to die.

    [Note: The grave marker states a death date of Apr. 28, 1897, but the Massachusetts, Deaths, 1841-1915, Deaths Registered in the Town of Fairhaven, states a death date of Apr. 25, 1897.]

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