Moses Esty
(1774-1837)
Elizabeth Hall
(1785-1866)
Ruthea Esty
(1813-1902)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lemuel Benjamin Rich

2. Richard Jacob Straw
3. Samuel P. Morrison

Ruthea Esty

  • Born: 9 Mar 1813, St Andrews, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Marriage (1): Lemuel Benjamin Rich on 13 Feb 1842 in East Machias, Washington, Maine
  • Marriage (2): Richard Jacob Straw on 18 Jan 1867 in North Hancock, Maine
  • Marriage (3): Samuel P. Morrison on 25 May 1879 in Hancock, Hancock County, Maine
  • Died: 28 Feb 1902, Hancock, Hancock County, Maine at age 88

bullet   Another name for Ruthea was Ruth Galey.

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bullet  General Notes:

research of D. James on www.rootsweb.com

Maiden name of Galey per marriage records

1850 Penboscot County, Maine
Lemuel B. Rich 1815
Ruth 1815
Amanda 1846

1860 census Hancock, Hancock county, Maine
Lemuel B. Rich age 44 born c1816 Maine
Ruth age 44 born c1816 New Brunswick, Canada
Amanda age 14 c1846 Maine

JANUARY 18, 1867
Marriages
North Hancock, Jan. 15 (at the white schoolhouse, after the close of a lecture), by Rev. J. L. Locke, RICHARD JACOB STRAW, founder of Strawville, to Mrs. RUTHEA RICH of North Hancock.

1870 census, Ellsworth, Hancock County, Maine lists 65 yr old Jacob Straw and wife Ruthea, born NS, age 54.

1880 Hancock, Hancock County, Maine
Samuel P. MORISON M Male 42 ME Sailor Man [c1838]
Ruth MORISON M Female 60 ME Keeping House

1900 - Trescott, Washington, ME
Isaac Estey74Head b. Oct 1825 ME; parents b. Canada English
Ruth Morison 84Sister born Mar 1816 ME;wid; parents born Canada English

Maine Death Records
Name:Ruthea Morrison- wid
[Ruthea Esty]
Gender:Female
Death Date:28 Feb 1902 (88y 11m 9d)
Death Place:Hancock, Hancock, Maine, USA
Father:Moses Esty born Gagetown, NB
Mother:Elizabeth (Hall) Esty born Gagetown, NB
Spouse:Samuel Morrison
Cause of death : old age


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Ruthea married Lemuel Benjamin Rich, son of Ezekiel Rich and Elizabeth Brown, on 13 Feb 1842 in East Machias, Washington, Maine. (Lemuel Benjamin Rich was born on 24 Jul 1814 in Machias, Washington County, Maine.)


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Ruthea next married Richard Jacob Straw, son of Jacob Straw Jr and Abigail Young, on 18 Jan 1867 in North Hancock, Maine. (Richard Jacob Straw was born about 1804 in New Hampshire and died before 1880.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:


JANUARY 18, 1867
Marriages
North Hancock, Jan. 15 (at the white schoolhouse, after the close of a lecture), by Rev. J. L. Locke, RICHARD JACOB STRAW, founder of Strawville, to Mrs. RUTHEA RICH of North Hancock.

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Ruthea next married Samuel P. Morrison on 25 May 1879 in Hancock, Hancock County, Maine. (Samuel P. Morrison was born circa 1838 in Maine and died in Mar 1881 in Hancock, Hancock County, Maine.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:

Maine Marriage records
NameSamuel P. Morrison
Spouse's NameRuthea Straw
Event Date25 May 1879
Event PlaceCivil, Hancock, Hancock, Maine



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