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Mary Adelia Messenger Ruark

Birth : 29 Sep 1835 Knox County, Ohio, USA
Death : 20 Feb 1918 Pomeroy, Garfield County, Washington, USA
Burial : Gippsland Memorial Park, Traralgon, Latrobe City, Australia
Coordinate : -38.1800970, 146.4962480
Inscription : In loving remembrance of Mary A Ruark; She was the sunshine of our home; Our Mother
Description : Mary was the 2nd of at least nine children born to Frederick Dent Messenger and Jane Marie Johnson. Her siblings: John, David Grove, Dennis, Johnson, Royal, Virgil and twins Orlin and Rolin. Her father moved the family to Iowa in about 1854 when he purchased land in Wayne County.

On 24 Jul 1853, Mary married Thomas Ruark, son of Peter Ruark Jr and Jane Herrin [of Indiana] in Wayne County, Iowa. They had 11 children. The first four children were born in Wayne County, Iowa; the rest of the children were born in Washington territory [Washington did not become a state... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Mary Adelia Messenger Ruark's memorial?

    Mary Adelia Messenger Ruark's memorial is located at: Gippsland Memorial Park, Traralgon, Latrobe City, Australia.

  • When did Mary Adelia Messenger Ruark death?

    Mary Adelia Messenger Ruark death on 20 Feb 1918 in Pomeroy, Garfield County, Washington, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Mary Adelia Messenger Ruark's memorial?

    Latitude: -38.1800970
    Longitude: 146.4962480

Family Members:

Parent

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Frederick Dent Messenger

(1806 - 1871)

Spouse

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Thomas Ruark

(1833 - 1908)

Siblings

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David Grove Messenger

(1837 - 1917)

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Pvt Vergil Messenger

(1845 - 1864)

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Hyram Messenger

(1858 - 1859)

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Martha Amelia Messenger

(1861 - 1862)

Children

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John Clark Ruark

(1854 - 1941)

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Charles Augustus Ruark

(1856 - 1910)

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George Johnson Ruark

(1858 - 1928)

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Sarah A. Ruark Rice

(1862 - 1955)

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Ira Newton Ruark

(1868 - 1933)

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Dennis Burse Ruark

(1874 - 1948)

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Carrie Belle Ruark Smith

(1876 - 1950)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Gippsland Memorial Park
Traralgon, Latrobe City, Australia
Coordinate: -38.1800970, 146.4962480

2. Hazelwood Cemetery
Hazelwood, Latrobe City, Australia
Coordinate: -38.2788020, 146.3767700

3. Yallourn Cemetery
Yallourn, Latrobe City, Australia
Coordinate: -38.2003610, 146.3114980

4. Toongabbie Cemetery
Toongabbie, Latrobe City, Australia
Coordinate: -38.0644700, 146.6175500

5. Moe Cemetery
Moe, Latrobe City, Australia
Coordinate: -38.1857360, 146.2685000

6. Gormandale Cemetery
Gormandale, Wellington Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -38.3058330, 146.7134420

7. Erica-Moondarra Cemetery
Erica, Baw Baw Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.9863790, 146.3714640

8. Narracan
Narracan East, Baw Baw Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -38.2797411, 146.2459113

9. Walhalla Cemetery
Walhalla, Baw Baw Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.9483924, 146.4511712

10. Trafalgar Cemetery
Trafalgar, Baw Baw Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -38.1998610, 146.1964090

11. Rosedale Cemetery
Rosedale, Wellington Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -38.1697090, 146.8003510

12. Saint Mary's Anglican Church
Trafalgar, Baw Baw Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -38.2112176, 146.1548115

13. Willow Grove Cemetery
Willow Grove, Baw Baw Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -38.0694800, 146.1750300

14. Carrajung Cemetery
Carrajung, Wellington Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -38.3861400, 146.7338270

15. Boolarra Cemetery
Boolarra, Latrobe City, Australia
Coordinate: -38.3941880, 146.2667690

16. Childers and Thorpdale Cemetery
Thorpdale, Baw Baw Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -38.3060020, 146.1422990

17. Heyfield Cemetery
Heyfield, Wellington Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.9664900, 146.7867650

18. Mirboo North Cemetery
South Gippsland Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -38.4030220, 146.1725580

19. Glenmaggie Cemetery
Glenmaggie, Wellington Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.9052330, 146.7566150

20. Yarragon Cemetery
Yarragon, Baw Baw Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -38.2013220, 146.0547570

21. Allambee East Cemetery
Allambee South, South Gippsland Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -38.3594710, 146.0860860

22. Yarram New Cemetery
Yarram, Wellington Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -38.5431230, 146.7024550

23. Store Point Burial Ground
Aberfeldy, Baw Baw Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -37.7557750, 146.5006570

24. Woodside Cemetery
Woodside, Wellington Shire, Australia
Coordinate: -38.4922890, 146.8691630