Joseph Ruth and Catherine J. Love

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Husband Joseph Ruth ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: 5 Jan 1836 - East Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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           Died: 8 Jan 1869 1 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: John Ruth (1795-      ) 1
         Mother: Julia Ann Tintsman (      -      ) 1

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       Marriage: 27 Mar 1866 1

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Wife Catherine J. Love ^{1 2 3}

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           Born: Abt 1842 - Westmoreland Co, PA
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           Died: Aft 1926
         Buried: 

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         Father: Benjamin Love (1795-1862) 4 5
         Mother: Mary Tinstman (1800-1852) 4

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Children

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1 M John Lawrence Ruth ^{1 3}

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           Born: 16 Jun 1867 - Mt. Pleasant, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 3
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Nettie Florence Fox (      -      ) 3 6
           Marr: 22 May 1912 3

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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Ruth

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He was educated in the common schools and was engaged in farming with his father until 1866. He later located near Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, purchased a farm, and engaged actively and successfully in farming and stock-raising.

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General Notes: Wife - Catherine J. Love

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After the death of her husband she remained on the farm for two years and then removed to Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 215.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 138.

3 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 164.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 608.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 137, 406.

6 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 381.