Born in Nelson Co., KY, the youngest daughter of William and Mary 'Polly' Van Meter Chenoweth, Ruth married, at the age of 20, to William Forman, on January 26, 1818 in Nelson Co., Kentucky. William was the son of Joseph Forman and Rebecca Frye, and William's niece would later marry Ruth's brother, James Hackley. William and Ruth had 9 children, all born in Nelson Co., KY. At some point, just after the 1850 Census, the family moved to Plano, Texas in Collin County. William would help found this town, before his death in 1856, at the age of 64. Ruth lived there another twelve years, dying at the age of 70. Both are buried in the Old Plano cemetery, Plano
Born in Nelson Co., KY, the youngest daughter of William and Mary 'Polly' Van Meter Chenoweth, Ruth married, at the age of 20, to William Forman, on January 26, 1818 in Nelson Co., Kentucky. William was the son of Joseph Forman and Rebecca Frye, and William's niece would later marry Ruth's brother, James Hackley. William and Ruth had 9 children, all born in Nelson Co., KY. At some point, just after the 1850 Census, the family moved to Plano, Texas in Collin County. William would help found this town, before his death in 1856, at the age of 64. Ruth lived there another twelve years, dying at the age of 70. Both are buried in the Old Plano cemetery, Plano
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