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Sarah Marguerite <I>Caricofe</I> Ruff

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Sarah Marguerite Caricofe Ruff

Birth
Death
21 Dec 1908 (aged 52)
Burial
Sangerville, Augusta County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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The Gospel Messenger 16 Jan 1909

Ruff, Sister Sarah Marguerite, daughter of Bro. Jacob and Sister Jane Caricofe, deceased, died of dropsy and heart trouble in the Sangerville congregation, Augusta Co., Va., Dec. 21, 1908, aged 52 years, 5 months and 4 days. She united with the Church of the Brethren at the age of fourteen. Jan. 13, 1897, she was married to Jacob Ruff, who, with a stepmother, one brother and one sister, survives. She was an earnest church worker. Services at the Sangerville church Dec. 22, by Eld. A. S. Thomas. Text, Prov. 4:18.
Annie R. Miller
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Rockingham County Birth Records: Sarah Caracofe
1860 Census: Sarah Caricofe
1870 Census: Sarah M Caricuff
1880 Census: Margaret Karicofe

Sarah was the daughter of Jacob and his first wife Elizabeth Jane Evers. We have the birth record.

His second wife Elizabeth J. Stickley b.25 Feb 1846 would have been 10 yrs old when Sarah Margaret was born. (Someone had deleted Evers and made Stickley into both people.)

by Lila Cole
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The Gospel Messenger 16 Jan 1909

Ruff, Sister Sarah Marguerite, daughter of Bro. Jacob and Sister Jane Caricofe, deceased, died of dropsy and heart trouble in the Sangerville congregation, Augusta Co., Va., Dec. 21, 1908, aged 52 years, 5 months and 4 days. She united with the Church of the Brethren at the age of fourteen. Jan. 13, 1897, she was married to Jacob Ruff, who, with a stepmother, one brother and one sister, survives. She was an earnest church worker. Services at the Sangerville church Dec. 22, by Eld. A. S. Thomas. Text, Prov. 4:18.
Annie R. Miller
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Rockingham County Birth Records: Sarah Caracofe
1860 Census: Sarah Caricofe
1870 Census: Sarah M Caricuff
1880 Census: Margaret Karicofe

Sarah was the daughter of Jacob and his first wife Elizabeth Jane Evers. We have the birth record.

His second wife Elizabeth J. Stickley b.25 Feb 1846 would have been 10 yrs old when Sarah Margaret was born. (Someone had deleted Evers and made Stickley into both people.)

by Lila Cole

Inscription

w/o Jacob F. Aged 62 yrs 5 mos 3 ds.



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  • Maintained by: Mander
  • Originally Created by: JMB
  • Added: Oct 12, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43010511/sarah_marguerite-ruff: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Marguerite Caricofe Ruff (17 Jul 1856–21 Dec 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43010511, citing Sangerville Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Sangerville, Augusta County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Mander (contributor 47110820).