Ruth (King) Clark, Illinois c1860

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08/31/2012

Ruth (King) Clark, Illinois c1860

Ruth (King) Clark in West Aurora, Illinois, circa 1860: CDV, Wm. Giles Photograph Gallery, West Aurora, ILL, Handwritten on the back is "Ruthie Clark".
She was born Sept 8 , 1784 in Vermont. She married Joseph Clark 1809. She died Oct. 4, 1868 in Kane Co., Illinois. Also written on the back is "Mrs. Nuramore." Perhaps this is the person the photo was given to.

Date & Place: circa 1860 at Wm. Giles Photograph in West Aurora, Kane County, Illinois United States of America

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Ruth King born Sep 8, 1784

Ruth King was born on September 8, 1784. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruth King .

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Ruth King Clark Sep 8, 1784 - Oct 4, 1868 Kane, Illinois, United States Of America

Ruth King Clark was born on September 8, 1784 in Vermont United States of America, and died at age 84 years old on October 4, 1868 in Kane County, IL. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruth King Clark.

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