Family Ties (2 of 2)

MATTHEW TRAVERS

1761-1832

Wife No. 1:  Mary Travers

Children:

1. John Travers of Matthew and wife Rebecca Tolley Travers

   a) Mary Emmaline Travers

   b) Susan Ann Travers Simmons Mills (previously m. Alexander Travers Simmons) and                               husband James B. Mills

   c) John T. Travers

2. Matthew Travers, Jr.

3. Ann Travers

4. George W. Travers

The following are connected to the lineage of Matthew Travers: Clarissa A. Adams, Earl F. Adams, Job W. Adams,  Russell A. Adams, Claude Creighton, John T. Creighton & wife Louisa, Matthew T. Creighton, Virginia L. Creighton, George H. Johnson, Bridget A. Johnson, William H. Parker, and Rebecca Travers Parker Ruark.

     

HENRY RUARK

1796-1842

Wife:  Elizabeth Simmons Ruark

(daughter of Edward and Teresa Simmons)

      

Children:

1. Edward J. Ruark

          a) Major A. Ruark

          b) Susan Margret Ruark

2. Mary E. Ruark

3. William T. Ruark and

   wife Rebecca Travers Parker Ruark

   a) Amanda Ruark

   b) Rebecca J. Ruark

   c) Oliver Gross Ruark and

wife Rhoda V. Travers Ruark

4. Susan Martha Ruark Simmons Travers (wife of Samuel A. Simmons)

5. Henry Washington Ruark I and wife Rebecca Simmons Ruark (daughter of Alexander                            Travers Simmons)

   a) Freddie Elbridge Ruark

   b) Ira B. Ruark

   c) John T. Ruark and daughter Rebecca S. Ruark

   d) Major A. Ruark

For further genealogical information, click Dorchester County Genealogical Magazine

Carroll Dale behind the graves of his great-great-grandparents Elizabeth Simmons Ruark (1799-1871) and Henry Ruark (1796-1842).