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Ruth Barker <I>Sears</I> Simpkins

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Ruth Barker Sears Simpkins

Birth
New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
11 Jun 1882 (aged 50)
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.7001145, Longitude: -70.247473
Plot
Section B
Memorial ID
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Publication: Barnstable Patriot; Date: Jun 20, 1882; Section: None; Page: 2
Cotuit
Mrs Ruth B Simpkins who owned the beautiful Simpkins place in Yarmouth Port,died suddenly in Newpoer R I on Sunday,11th inst.She was the daughter of Willard Sears of New Bedford.Her remains were taken to Yarmouth Port for burial.
additional information courtesy of RJensen in the forums


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Ruth Simpkins
Home in 1880: New York City, New York, New York
Age: 50
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1830
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Relation to Head of Household: SisterL
Father's birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's birthplace: Massachusetts
Neighbors: View others on page
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White

Nathaniel Simpkins 50
Ruth Simpkins 50
Bessie Simpkins 22
Nathaniel Simpkins 19
John Simpkins 17
Ruth Simpkins 15
Willard Simpkins 13
Charles Simpkins 11
Mable Simpkins 9
Jane Bayrne 49
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•Name: John SIMPKINS
•Sex: M
•Birth: 18 FEB 1831 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
•Death: 06 NOV 1870 in Newport, Rhode Island, USA
•Note: He was a wealthy stockbroker of NY, died suddenly.

Father: John SIMPKINS

Marriage 1 Ruth Barker SEARS b: 02 DEC 1831 in Massachusetts, USA
•Married: 07 OCT 1856

Children
1. Willard Sears SIMPKINS b: 24 FEB 1864 in New York, USA
2. Charles Ritchie SIMPKINS b: 11 JUL 1867 in Massachusetts, USA
3. Ruth SIMPKINS b: 19 NOV 1864 in New York, USA
4. Eliza SIMPKINS b: 18 SEP 1858 in New York, USA
5. John Norris SIMPKINS b: 1859 in New York, USA
6. John SIMPKINS b: 27 JUN 1862 in Massachusetts, USA
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1860 United States Federal Census
Name: John Simpkins
Age in 1860: 29
Birth Year: abt 1831
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1860: Brooklyn Ward 6 District 3, Kings, New York
Gender: Male
Post Office: Brooklyn
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
John Simpkins 29
Ruth D Simpkins 23
Eliza Simpkins 2
John L Simpkins 7/12
Bridget Riley 25
Catharine Breedy 20


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additional information courtesy of Christina11 in the forums.
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Her parents are in Rural Cemetery, New Bedford. If you want to link them:
Mother - Ruth Cushman Sears FAG #97957274

Father - Willard Sears FAG #97957412

additional information courtesy of D J Pimentel (#47148697)
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Nurse Jane Byrne
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Publication: Barnstable Patriot; Date: Jun 20, 1882; Section: None; Page: 2
Cotuit
Mrs Ruth B Simpkins who owned the beautiful Simpkins place in Yarmouth Port,died suddenly in Newpoer R I on Sunday,11th inst.She was the daughter of Willard Sears of New Bedford.Her remains were taken to Yarmouth Port for burial.
additional information courtesy of RJensen in the forums


***
Ruth Simpkins
Home in 1880: New York City, New York, New York
Age: 50
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1830
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Relation to Head of Household: SisterL
Father's birthplace: Massachusetts
Mother's birthplace: Massachusetts
Neighbors: View others on page
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White

Nathaniel Simpkins 50
Ruth Simpkins 50
Bessie Simpkins 22
Nathaniel Simpkins 19
John Simpkins 17
Ruth Simpkins 15
Willard Simpkins 13
Charles Simpkins 11
Mable Simpkins 9
Jane Bayrne 49
***
•Name: John SIMPKINS
•Sex: M
•Birth: 18 FEB 1831 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
•Death: 06 NOV 1870 in Newport, Rhode Island, USA
•Note: He was a wealthy stockbroker of NY, died suddenly.

Father: John SIMPKINS

Marriage 1 Ruth Barker SEARS b: 02 DEC 1831 in Massachusetts, USA
•Married: 07 OCT 1856

Children
1. Willard Sears SIMPKINS b: 24 FEB 1864 in New York, USA
2. Charles Ritchie SIMPKINS b: 11 JUL 1867 in Massachusetts, USA
3. Ruth SIMPKINS b: 19 NOV 1864 in New York, USA
4. Eliza SIMPKINS b: 18 SEP 1858 in New York, USA
5. John Norris SIMPKINS b: 1859 in New York, USA
6. John SIMPKINS b: 27 JUN 1862 in Massachusetts, USA
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1860 United States Federal Census
Name: John Simpkins
Age in 1860: 29
Birth Year: abt 1831
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1860: Brooklyn Ward 6 District 3, Kings, New York
Gender: Male
Post Office: Brooklyn
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members: Name Age
John Simpkins 29
Ruth D Simpkins 23
Eliza Simpkins 2
John L Simpkins 7/12
Bridget Riley 25
Catharine Breedy 20


**
additional information courtesy of Christina11 in the forums.
***
Her parents are in Rural Cemetery, New Bedford. If you want to link them:
Mother - Ruth Cushman Sears FAG #97957274

Father - Willard Sears FAG #97957412

additional information courtesy of D J Pimentel (#47148697)
~~~
Nurse Jane Byrne
~~~

Inscription

wife of John Simpkins



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  • Added: Oct 4, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42686113/ruth_barker-simpkins: accessed ), memorial page for Ruth Barker Sears Simpkins (2 Dec 1831–11 Jun 1882), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42686113, citing Woodside Cemetery, Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by ditdit (contributor 47012745).