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Marion Friends Cemetery ~ Ruth Small ~ part of the Marion County Cemeteries of Oregon
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Small, Ruth
LAST: Small FIRST: Ruth MID: 
GENDER: F MAIDEN NAME: Slyter TITLE: Mrs.
BORN: 18 Jan 1846 DIED: 19 Jun 1913 BURIED: 20 Jun 1913
OCCUPATION:  
BIRTH PLACE:  Indiana
DEATH PLACE: Marion, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
OSBH DC (Marion 1913) #2160 – Ruth Small, female, married, b. 18 Jun 1846 in Indiana, d. 19 Jun 1913 in Marion at the age of 67 y’s 1 d’s, name of father C. Slyter (b. Vermont), maiden name of mother M. Puff (b. Ohio), interment 20 Jun at Marion, undertaker E.E. Howell, informant Reuben O. Small.
1860 IN CENSUS - Ruth Sliter [Slyter], age 13, is enumerated with C. Sliter, age 50, occupation miller, b. Vermont, and Mary, age 40, b. Ohio, along with Milly, age 18, Francis, age 17, Catharine, age 11, Samuel, age 9, Jacob, age 5, and Eunice, age 6.
1870 IN CENSUS - R. Small, female, age 24, b. Indiana, is enumerated with R.O. Small, age 26, b. Indiana, along with B.C., male, age 7 months, b. Oct in Indiana.
1880 KS CENSUS - Ruth Small, age 34, b. Indiana, is enumerated with Reuben, age 36, occupation farmer, b. Indiana, along with Benjamin C., age 11, b. Indiana, Hannah, age 9, b. Illinois, Jessie R., age 7, b. Kansas, and James B., age 5, b. Kansas. Also enumerated with the family are Daniel Tobias, age 21, occupation laborer, b. Pennsylvania, and Chockley Slyter, age 69, b. Vermont.
1900 OR CENSUS - Ruth Small, age 53, mother of 12 children, 9 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Jun 1846 in Illinois, is enumerated with her husband of 34 years, Reuben Small, age 56, occupation farmer, b. Jan 1844 in Illinois, along with Charles H., age 17, b. May 1883 in Kansas, and George W., age 12, b. Oct 1887 in Kansas.
1910 OR CENSUS - Ruth Small, age 63, mother of 12 children 9 of whom are living at the time of the census, b. Indiana, is enumerated with her husband of 43 years, Reuben Small, age 66, occupation farmer, b. Indiana, along with Jessie R., age 36, single, occupation laborer, b. Kansas, and Frederick L., age 8, b. Michigan.
OBITUARY: 
INSCRIPTION: 
Small
Ruth, His Wife
June 18, 1846
June 18, 1913
At Rest (shares marker with Reuben)
SOURCES: 
OSBH DC (Marion 1913) #2160
Saucy
1860 IN CENSUS (Howard Co., Cassville, FA #552)
1870 IN CENSUS (Wabash Co., Lagro, FA #379)
1880 KS CENSUS (Rice Co., Sterling, ED 275, pg 187A)
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Marion, ED 141, sheet 10B)
1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Marion, ED 215, sheet 4B)
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