Ruth Thrasher

F, b. 12 July 1755, d. 24 May 1850
FatherThomas Thrasher b. 29 Oct 1726, d. 6 Jun 1804
MotherMartha Lee b. 21 Apr 1729, d. 22 Oct 1806
     Ruth was born on Saturday, 12 July 1755 in Frederick County, Maryland.1 Ruth married Jacob Ridgely, son of Westall Ridgely and Sarah Isaac, circa 1773 in Frederick County, Maryland. Ruth's husband, Jacob, died on 24 March 1815 in Traptown leaving her a widow. Ruth departed this life on Friday, 24 May 1850 in Traptown at age 94 years, 10 months and 12 days. She was buried there at Jefferson in the Chunn Ridgley Family Cemetery. The inscription on her tombstone reads: In Memory of Ruth Ridgely Born July 12, 1755 and departed this life May 24, 1850 Aged 94 years 10 months and 12 days.2

Family

Jacob Ridgely b. 22 Feb 1744, d. 24 Mar 1815
Children

Citations

  1. [S73] William Jarboe Grove, History of Carrollton Manor: Frederick Co., Maryland, pp. 332-333.
  2. [S953] Find a grave: Courtesy of Byan Main. - www.findagrave.com.