Ruth Almira Tubbs was born in Lime, Middlesex Co. [sic], Connecticut, Oct. 7th, 1807, and died Nov. 3d, 1894, aged 87 years and 27 days.
After her removal to Michigan she was united in marriage to Benjamin Tubbs, Jr., who survives her.
Her children, Jno. C. Tubbs, resides in Sacramento, California, Mrs. P. E. Edgar, in Batavia, Ill., Mrs. Olive J. Hampton, Turner, Ill., Mrs. Attie L. Bambary, Aurora, Ill.
In the great religious movement in 1828 and '29, Mrs. Tubbs united with the Baptist church in Middlebury, Genesee Co., N. Y., and after her removal to Batavia, she united with the Disciples of Christ, and remained with them until her death.
Dr. I.S.P. Lord, of S. Pasadena, Cal., now in his 90th year, and M. N. Lord, of Benton Harbor, Mich., now 76 years old, Mrs. Ella L. Hopson, in Louisville, Ky., 70 years of age, are her surviving brothers and sister.
Having done her duty as a firm Disciple of Christ, for her Master, [as] a citizen, to her country, as a neighbor, to the community wherever it was her lot to reside, she was prepared to decend [sic, recte descend] into the grave satisfied with her life's history, having been guided by her best convictions as to her duty.
Mrs. Tubbs fell, last Feb., receiving severe injuries, which confined her to bed until released from her suffering by death.
Funeral services were held at the home in the presence of many sympathising friends, Monday at 2. p.m., and the remains interred in the East Side Cemetery.
"Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord."
[Published in The Batavia (IL) Herald, Thursday, November 8, 1894]
Ruth married Benjamin Tubbs in 1833.
After her removal to Michigan she was united in marriage to Benjamin Tubbs, Jr., who survives her.
Her children, Jno. C. Tubbs, resides in Sacramento, California, Mrs. P. E. Edgar, in Batavia, Ill., Mrs. Olive J. Hampton, Turner, Ill., Mrs. Attie L. Bambary, Aurora, Ill.
In the great religious movement in 1828 and '29, Mrs. Tubbs united with the Baptist church in Middlebury, Genesee Co., N. Y., and after her removal to Batavia, she united with the Disciples of Christ, and remained with them until her death.
Dr. I.S.P. Lord, of S. Pasadena, Cal., now in his 90th year, and M. N. Lord, of Benton Harbor, Mich., now 76 years old, Mrs. Ella L. Hopson, in Louisville, Ky., 70 years of age, are her surviving brothers and sister.
Having done her duty as a firm Disciple of Christ, for her Master, [as] a citizen, to her country, as a neighbor, to the community wherever it was her lot to reside, she was prepared to decend [sic, recte descend] into the grave satisfied with her life's history, having been guided by her best convictions as to her duty.
Mrs. Tubbs fell, last Feb., receiving severe injuries, which confined her to bed until released from her suffering by death.
Funeral services were held at the home in the presence of many sympathising friends, Monday at 2. p.m., and the remains interred in the East Side Cemetery.
"Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord."
[Published in The Batavia (IL) Herald, Thursday, November 8, 1894]
Ruth married Benjamin Tubbs in 1833.
Ruth Almira Tubbs was born in Lime, Middlesex Co. [sic], Connecticut, Oct. 7th, 1807, and died Nov. 3d, 1894, aged 87 years and 27 days.
After her removal to Michigan she was united in marriage to Benjamin Tubbs, Jr., who survives her.
Her children, Jno. C. Tubbs, resides in Sacramento, California, Mrs. P. E. Edgar, in Batavia, Ill., Mrs. Olive J. Hampton, Turner, Ill., Mrs. Attie L. Bambary, Aurora, Ill.
In the great religious movement in 1828 and '29, Mrs. Tubbs united with the Baptist church in Middlebury, Genesee Co., N. Y., and after her removal to Batavia, she united with the Disciples of Christ, and remained with them until her death.
Dr. I.S.P. Lord, of S. Pasadena, Cal., now in his 90th year, and M. N. Lord, of Benton Harbor, Mich., now 76 years old, Mrs. Ella L. Hopson, in Louisville, Ky., 70 years of age, are her surviving brothers and sister.
Having done her duty as a firm Disciple of Christ, for her Master, [as] a citizen, to her country, as a neighbor, to the community wherever it was her lot to reside, she was prepared to decend [sic, recte descend] into the grave satisfied with her life's history, having been guided by her best convictions as to her duty.
Mrs. Tubbs fell, last Feb., receiving severe injuries, which confined her to bed until released from her suffering by death.
Funeral services were held at the home in the presence of many sympathising friends, Monday at 2. p.m., and the remains interred in the East Side Cemetery.
"Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord."
[Published in The Batavia (IL) Herald, Thursday, November 8, 1894]
Ruth married Benjamin Tubbs in 1833.
After her removal to Michigan she was united in marriage to Benjamin Tubbs, Jr., who survives her.
Her children, Jno. C. Tubbs, resides in Sacramento, California, Mrs. P. E. Edgar, in Batavia, Ill., Mrs. Olive J. Hampton, Turner, Ill., Mrs. Attie L. Bambary, Aurora, Ill.
In the great religious movement in 1828 and '29, Mrs. Tubbs united with the Baptist church in Middlebury, Genesee Co., N. Y., and after her removal to Batavia, she united with the Disciples of Christ, and remained with them until her death.
Dr. I.S.P. Lord, of S. Pasadena, Cal., now in his 90th year, and M. N. Lord, of Benton Harbor, Mich., now 76 years old, Mrs. Ella L. Hopson, in Louisville, Ky., 70 years of age, are her surviving brothers and sister.
Having done her duty as a firm Disciple of Christ, for her Master, [as] a citizen, to her country, as a neighbor, to the community wherever it was her lot to reside, she was prepared to decend [sic, recte descend] into the grave satisfied with her life's history, having been guided by her best convictions as to her duty.
Mrs. Tubbs fell, last Feb., receiving severe injuries, which confined her to bed until released from her suffering by death.
Funeral services were held at the home in the presence of many sympathising friends, Monday at 2. p.m., and the remains interred in the East Side Cemetery.
"Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord."
[Published in The Batavia (IL) Herald, Thursday, November 8, 1894]
Ruth married Benjamin Tubbs in 1833.
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