The following excerpt is from the "History of Southeast Missouri" and is from the bio of her husband Andrew F. Ruth.
In 1867 was solemnized the marriage of Mr. Ruth to Miss Lucetta Hellaker, also a native of the Fatherland, coming with her family to Mine La Motte when she was a child of six. Mr. and Mrs. Ruth have been blessed with eight children, seven of whom survive to this date 1911. Elizabeth became Mrs. Samuel Perringer and she passed away in 1906 leaving one daughter, Mrs. Josephine Barrington, the mother of Charles Barrington. Henry Ruth, who married Miss Lessie Bruce and became the father of six children, is now a prosperous farmer, and lives not far from his father's place. Joseph is also engaged in farming, and is not far from his father, being located on the Greenville Road. He was united in marriage to Miss Mary Sunderman and they have since been blessed with five children. Mary Ruth became the wife of Mr. James Thompson and became the mother of three fine children. Sue and her husband have a farm two miles west of her father's. Frank Ruth, who chose as his bride Miss Emma Thompson, resides on his father's farm. He is the father of two chil¬dren: Etta and Annie, the twins and youngest girls in the family, are still at the parental home, as is also their brother Andrew Jr.
In 1867 was solemnized the marriage of Mr. Ruth to Miss Lucetta Hellaker, also a native of the Fatherland, coming with her family to Mine La Motte when she was a child of six. Mr. and Mrs. Ruth have been blessed with eight children, seven of whom survive to this date 1911. Elizabeth became Mrs. Samuel Perringer and she passed away in 1906 leaving one daughter, Mrs. Josephine Barrington, the mother of Charles Barrington. Henry Ruth, who married Miss Lessie Bruce and became the father of six children, is now a prosperous farmer, and lives not far from his father's place. Joseph is also engaged in farming, and is not far from his father, being located on the Greenville Road. He was united in marriage to Miss Mary Sunderman and they have since been blessed with five children. Mary Ruth became the wife of Mr. James Thompson and became the mother of three fine children. Sue and her husband have a farm two miles west of her father's. Frank Ruth, who chose as his bride Miss Emma Thompson, resides on his father's farm. He is the father of two chil¬dren: Etta and Annie, the twins and youngest girls in the family, are still at the parental home, as is also their brother Andrew Jr.
The following excerpt is from the "History of Southeast Missouri" and is from the bio of her husband Andrew F. Ruth.
In 1867 was solemnized the marriage of Mr. Ruth to Miss Lucetta Hellaker, also a native of the Fatherland, coming with her family to Mine La Motte when she was a child of six. Mr. and Mrs. Ruth have been blessed with eight children, seven of whom survive to this date 1911. Elizabeth became Mrs. Samuel Perringer and she passed away in 1906 leaving one daughter, Mrs. Josephine Barrington, the mother of Charles Barrington. Henry Ruth, who married Miss Lessie Bruce and became the father of six children, is now a prosperous farmer, and lives not far from his father's place. Joseph is also engaged in farming, and is not far from his father, being located on the Greenville Road. He was united in marriage to Miss Mary Sunderman and they have since been blessed with five children. Mary Ruth became the wife of Mr. James Thompson and became the mother of three fine children. Sue and her husband have a farm two miles west of her father's. Frank Ruth, who chose as his bride Miss Emma Thompson, resides on his father's farm. He is the father of two chil¬dren: Etta and Annie, the twins and youngest girls in the family, are still at the parental home, as is also their brother Andrew Jr.
In 1867 was solemnized the marriage of Mr. Ruth to Miss Lucetta Hellaker, also a native of the Fatherland, coming with her family to Mine La Motte when she was a child of six. Mr. and Mrs. Ruth have been blessed with eight children, seven of whom survive to this date 1911. Elizabeth became Mrs. Samuel Perringer and she passed away in 1906 leaving one daughter, Mrs. Josephine Barrington, the mother of Charles Barrington. Henry Ruth, who married Miss Lessie Bruce and became the father of six children, is now a prosperous farmer, and lives not far from his father's place. Joseph is also engaged in farming, and is not far from his father, being located on the Greenville Road. He was united in marriage to Miss Mary Sunderman and they have since been blessed with five children. Mary Ruth became the wife of Mr. James Thompson and became the mother of three fine children. Sue and her husband have a farm two miles west of her father's. Frank Ruth, who chose as his bride Miss Emma Thompson, resides on his father's farm. He is the father of two chil¬dren: Etta and Annie, the twins and youngest girls in the family, are still at the parental home, as is also their brother Andrew Jr.
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