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Eliza Jane RUFF

Female 1903 - 1986  (82 years)


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  • Name Eliza Jane RUFF  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Birth 30 May 1903  Mineral, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 10
    Gender Female 
    Burial Jan 1986  Riverside Cemetery, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 11
    Death 3 Jan 1986  Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 11, 12, 13
    Person ID I17260  Glassville

    Father Arthur Patrick RUFF
              b. 29 Jan 1866, Sussex, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1932 (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Ellen MCDOUGALL
              b. 2 Apr 1871, Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 9 Mar 1959, Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 10 Jan 1890  Bristol, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lewis Daniel DEWLEY
              b. 8 Sep 1896, Bath, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 23 Dec 1966, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 12 Nov 1919  Moose Mountain, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Gilbert Lester DEWLEY
              b. 2 May 1928, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 30 Jul 1964, Flint, Genesee County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)  [natural]
     2. Roy Kenneth Ronald DEWLEY
              b. 31 Mar 1920, Moose Mountain, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 Oct 1980, Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)  [natural]
     3. Chester William DEWLEY
              b. 12 Apr 1927, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 30 Jul 2003, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [natural]
     4. Truman A. DEWLEY
              b. 28 Jan 1935, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 6 Feb 2001, Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)  [natural]
     5. Bertha Geraldine DEWLEY
              b. 10 Dec 1923, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 30 Mar 2015, Autumn Grove Care of Myrtle Grove, Myrtle Grove, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)  [natural]
     6. Reginald Harold DEWLEY
              b. 23 Jun 1929, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 13 Aug 2010, Caribou, Aroostook, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [natural]
     7. Arthur DEWLEY
              b. 4 Jan 1926, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 10 Nov 1944, Seeadler Harbor, Manus, Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 18 years)  [natural]
     8. Lewis Daniel DEWLEY, Jr.
              b. 13 Jan 1931, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 21 Jun 1999, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)  [natural]
     9. Henry Lewis DEWLEY
              b. 25 Feb 1922, Mineral, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 21 Jun 2005, Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [natural]
     10. Ralph Bernard DEWLEY
              b. 1942, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 19 Aug 2013 (Age 71 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F9637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 May 1903 - Mineral, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Nov 1919 - Moose Mountain, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Jan 1986 - Riverside Cemetery, Fort Fairfield, Aroostook, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Jan 1986 - Presque Isle, Aroostook, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Eliza Jane Dewley Fort Fairfield 82. Wife of the late Lewis Dewley Sr., died 1-3-1986 at a Presque Isle hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Bath, NB., Canada 5-30-1903 the daughter of Arthur and Mary (McDougal) Ruff. She was a resident of Fort Fairfield for the last 62 yrs., where she was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church. She is survived by 10 sons, Henry and Truman Sr., both of Fort Fairfield, Harold of Presque Isle, Chester of Millinocket, Lewis Jr. of East Windsor, CT., Reginald of Sinclair, Earl, Ralph, Larry and Guy, all of Michigan, 3 daughters, Mrs. Lane (Bertha) Ashley of Wilmington, NC., Mrs Roy (Thelma) Curtis of Winslow, Mrs. Gary (Gloria) Larsen of Long Prairie, MN., 32 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by 3 sons, Roy, Arthur and Lester. Burial Riverside Cemetery.

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