Ruth James

1828 - 1902  (74 years)

• Name	Ruth James  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	3 May 1828	Illinois, USA   [1, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1880	Ash Hill, Butler, Missouri, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Nathan Davis
  Death	1 Aug 1902	Vernon County, Missouri, USA   [1]
  Burial	Click Cemetery, Nevada, Vernon, Missouri, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I17443	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Nathaniel Davis,   b. 19 Dec 1825, Edgar County, Illinois, USA d. 2 Sep 1906, Belleview Township, Washington, Missouri, USA (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	2 Apr 1847	Greene County, Indiana, USA   [1, 2, 4, 5]
  Family ID	F10024	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 3 May 1828 - Illinois, USA Marriage - 2 Apr 1847 - Greene County, Indiana, USA Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife of Nathan Davis - 1880 - Ash Hill, Butler, Missouri, USA Death - 1 Aug 1902 - Vernon County, Missouri, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S10407] Find a Grave - US Index, JAMES Rutha Davis 1828-1902. Wife of Nathan Davis https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143991146/rutha-j.-davis [S1783] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 1997;). [S8915] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Ash Hill, Butler, Missouri; Roll: 676; Page: 599B; Enumeration District: 014. 1880 United States Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Ash Hill, Butler, Missouri; Roll: 676; Page: 599B; Enumeration District: 014 [S1826] Find a grave: DAVIS Nathaniel 1825-1906, DAVIS Nathaniel “Nathan” 1825-1906 (Veteran). Co G 15th Missouri Infantry Son of Susannah Hopper and Uriah Davis. He married (1) Ruth James 2 Apr 1847, and (2) Sarah White 27 Jul 1862 in Washington County, Missouri. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5260669 [S1826] Find a grave: DAVIS Nathaniel 1825-1906, Nathaniel “Nathan” Davis (Veteran). BIRTH 18 Dec 1825 Edgar, Edgar County, Illinois DEATH 2 Sep 1906 (aged 80) Washington County, Missouri BURIAL Alum Cave Cemetery, Caledonia, Washington County, Missouri MEMORIAL ID 5260669 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5260669