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Ruth <I>Wheelock</I> Patten

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Ruth Wheelock Patten

Birth
Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Death
6 Dec 1831 (aged 91)
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. B, Lot 681
Memorial ID
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Inscription

Madam Ruth Patten Relict of Rev. William Patten and daughter of Rev. Eleazer Wheelock D.D. Founder and first President of Dartmouth College, NH. She fell asleep in Jesus Dec. 5th 1831 in the XCII year of her age.

"She was 78 years a member of the Church, was strong in faith, cheerful in trials, fervent in prayer, full of great works. A mother in Israel."

On the day Ruth died she was 91 years old, and Ætatis suæ (i.e., Æ, "Aged," in the XX year of her Age) 92.



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  • Created by: Don Blauvelt
  • Added: Mar 4, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143336796/ruth-patten: accessed ), memorial page for Ruth Wheelock Patten (12 Jan 1740–6 Dec 1831), Find a Grave Memorial ID 143336796, citing Old North Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Don Blauvelt (contributor 46932939).