When Rhuhama Hibbs was born in 1857, in Jaybird, Adams, Ohio, United States, her father, Samuel Sweeny Hibbs, was 49 and her mother, Sarah Jones, was 30. She married Leopold Deavener in 1886, in Adams, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Brush Creek Township, Scioto, Ohio, United States for about 10 years and Rarden, Scioto, Ohio, United States for about 30 years. She died on 27 April 1928, in Portsmouth, Wayne Township, Scioto, Ohio, United States, at the age of 71.
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English: from the Middle English female personal name Ibb or Ebbe, pet forms of Isabel , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s and prosthetic H-. Compare Ebbs and Hipps .
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