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Ruth Webb Rood
Full name : Ruth Webb Rood
Alternate spellings, aliases : Rude
Parents :
Father : Ebenezer Webb
Mother : Ruth Crane
note :
Vital Statistics :
Date of Birth : 22 February 1750/1
Place of Birth : Windham, Windham County, Connecticut
Date of Death : circa 29 February 1849
Place of Death : perhaps in Mt. Pleasant, Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Burial Information :
Notes :
Education : literate
Spouse :
Name : Nathan Rood (Rev.)
Date of Marriage :
Place of Marriage : Connecticut, although probably not in Windham
Died :
Notes : He was born 9 April 1752 probably on Norwich, New London, Connecticut;
was by occupation a Baptist preacher, later becoming a Restorationist. He moved the family from Connecticut to
Pennsylvania. His brother Oliver
Rude may have been among the ‘missing’ from Captain Jewett’s Company, Colonel
Huntington’s Regiment after the Battle of Long Island, 27 August 1776.
Date of Death : circa 29 February 1849
Place of Death : perhaps in Mt. Pleasant, Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Burial Information :
Notes :
Military Service : None
Occupation(s) : mother; Preacher’s wife
Notes :
Religion : probably Congregational when a resident of Windham; probably
Baptist after the union with her husband
Location of Residences, record of movement, migration,
etc. : Lived in Canterbury, Windham County in 1790 (?); moved
from Connecticut to Pennsylvania.
1790 Federal Census.
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut
Nathan Rude, 1, 2, 5, 0, 0
1800 Federal Census. Mt. Pleasant Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania
Nathan Rude, 1, 2, 0, 0, 1, 0, 2, 2, 1, 0, 0, 0
Family :
Daughter : Persis
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth :
Married :
Died :
Notes :
Son : Nathan
Date of Birth : 10 September 1786
Place of Birth :
Married : Rachel Purdy
Died :
Notes : children – Phoebe J.
born 14 December 1830, William N. born 15 February 1833, Lorain W. born 28
April 1835
Son : Reuben
Date of Birth : 15 February 1789
Place of Birth :
Married : Cynthia nee?
Died : 10 April 1877
Notes : children – Lucinda born ?, James J. born c. 1827, Derias Webb died 10
August 1833, Harrison born 4 April 1821, Amzi Webb born 17 March 1834 (insane),
Myron E. born c. 1829, Mercina P. born c. 1832
1850 Federal Census. Mount Pleasant Township, Wayne County,
Pennsylvania
82/88, Cynthia Rude, 58, Female,
White, na, na, New York
82/88, James J. Rude, 23, Male,
White, Carpenter, na, Pennsylvania
82/88, Myron E. Rude, 21, Male,
White, Farmer, 600, Pennsylvania
82/88, Mercina P. Rude, 18,
Female, White, na, na, Pennsylvania, in school
82/88, Amzi W. Rude, 17, Male,
White, na, na, Pennsylvania, ‘insane’
Son : Simeon
Date of Birth : 10 December 1791
Place of Birth :
Married : Mary Jane Tobey
Died : 14 February 1857
Notes : children – Martin Webb, John Tabor born c. 1822
Comments, sources, various
additional :
Vinton, John Adams. The Giles Memorial – Genealogical
Memoirs of the Families Bearing the Names Giles, Gould, Holmes, Jennison,
Leonard, Lindall, Curwen, Marshall, Ribinson, Sampson, and Webb; also
Genealogical Sketches of the Pool, Very, Carr and other Families with a history
of Pemaquid, ancient and modern; some account of early settlements in Maine;
and some details of Indian warfare.
Printed for the author, by Henry W. Dutton & Son, Washington Street,
Boston. 1864. pp 496 – 532.
Written communication with Vinton Phillips and
David L. Hester, Huron County, Ohio, January 2001- ongoing.
The Rood - Rude Record; volume ??, page 43-44
Pension File of (brothers)
Christopher Webb and Ebenezer Webb (abstracts) : M804
Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Files 1800 – 1900 Webb, Abner – Webb,
Isacc. Roll2514. National Archives
and Records Administration. Washington, DC. Viewed 14 July 2001. (both pension
files are on the same roll)
Family Record of Ebenezer Webb…
in family bible of (his son) Samuel Webb and in family bible of (his son)
Oliver Webb.
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