Ruth Ann Warren

Brief Life History of Ruth Ann

When Ruth Ann Warren was born about 1848, in Tennessee, United States, her father, Robert Warren, was 34 and her mother, Temperance Wilkerson, was 22. She had at least 4 sons and 2 daughters with William Franklin New. She lived in Graves, Kentucky, United States in 1860 and Kentucky, United States in 1870. She died in 1900, in Lake, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 53.

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Family Time Line

William Franklin New
1846–
Ruth Ann Warren
about 1848–1900
William R New
1869–
Sylvanus Van New
1874–1963
John D New
1878–
Edward J New
1880–
Ellen Mae New
1885–1956
Lettie Mae New
1902–1974

Sources (7)

  • Ruth A New in household of Wm F New, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Ruth Ann Warren - Government record: birth-name: Ruth Ann Warren
  • Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89SJ-RGMD?cc=1804888&wc=QD3Q-4T9%3A1301006801

World Events (8)

1850 · 8th Most Populated State

According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.

1861

Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.

1862 · Battle of Shiloh

The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin): from the Middle English (Old French) personal name Warin, Werin, a borrowing of ancient Germanic Warino, a short form of various compound names based on the element warin ‘protection, shelter’ or ‘guard’. Compare Waring .

English and Irish (of Norman origin): habitational name from La Varrenne in Seine-Maritime, France, named with a Gaulish element probably descriptive of alluvial land or sandy soil. This was the name of a major Norman family after the Conquest. In Ireland, this name has been Gaelicized as Bharain.

Irish: adopted as an English form of Gaelic Ó Murnáin (see Murnane , Warner ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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