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Ruth Kay

Ruth was born in 1833 in Halliwell.¹

Birth Notes
- Born Halliwell, confirmed by 1851 census

She had three brothers and five sisters, named Samuel, James, John, Eli, Sarah, Hannah, Mary and Rachel. She was adopted by Ralph Kay & Ruth Taylor. Ruth is no longer alive.

General Notes
- Living in Halliwell, Deane, Lancashire in 1841 and 1851
  
  Ruth's parents were possibly William and Mary Kay, and she was granddaughter of Ralph and Ruth.

Occupation Details
- From 1851 Ruth's occupation was Card Room Hand in manufacturing.²
  - Occupation Notes
    - 1851 census

Whereabouts
- Ruth lived at New Road (Halliwell) for ten years from 1841 to 1851.¹
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Kay family living in Halliwell in 1841, before Elizabeth married John Mather.
      Elizabeth was living at Halliwell Road, Halliwell at time of marriage to John in 1843 which may be the same road as New Road as both appear adjacent on 1841 census.
      Ruth and the four youngest daughters (Hannah, Mary, Ruth and Rachel) were still there in 1851
  She lived at New Road (Halliwell) for ten years from 1841 to 1851.¹
  - Occupancy/Contact Notes
    - Kay family living in Halliwell in 1841, before Elizabeth married John Mather.
      Elizabeth was living at Halliwell Road, Halliwell at time of marriage to John in 1843 which may be the same road as New Road as both appear adjacent on 1841 census.
      Ruth and the four youngest daughters (Hannah, Mary, Ruth and Rachel) were still there in 1851

Connections & Relationships
- Ruth was a relative of Ruth Taylor.
  - Relationship Notes
    - Ruth is Ruth's, granddaughter, living with her in 1841 and 1851.

Personal Timeline

¹ 1841 UK Census
² 1851 UK Census

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