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Ruel Barrus


Birth11 August 1823Hanover, Chautauqua, New York, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Lieut Ruel Barrus (1821-1918), memorial #17990756.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Ruel Barrus, 10 February 1918; citing Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States, certificate 14, series 81448, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229753.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), entry for Ruel Barrus, 17 March 1865, p. 443-444; FHL microfilm no. 1149514.

    Mormon Battalion Company B return list (Salt Lake City, Utah), Entry for Ruel Barrus, page 1, line 3.
Death10 February 1918Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Lieut Ruel Barrus (1821-1918), memorial #17990756.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Ruel Barrus, 10 February 1918; citing Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States, certificate 14, series 81448, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229753.
Burial13 February 1918Grantsville City Cemetery, Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Lieut Ruel Barrus (1821-1918), memorial #17990756.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Ruel Barrus, 10 February 1918; citing Grantsville, Tooele, Utah, United States, certificate 14, series 81448, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229753.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Ruel Barrus, ID: K2X5-Z7B.
FatherBenjamin Barrus
MotherBetsy Stebbins
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   • Ellen Martin
Married10 August 1859Grantsville, Tooele, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Ruel Barrus and Ellen Martin, ID: K2X5-Z7B and ID: LKVT-LLY.
          Children:
               Betsy Ann Barrus
               Ruel Monte Barrus
               Royal Layton Barrus
               Ellen Priscilla Barrus
               Zylpha Ann Barrus
               Fanny Ida Barrus
               Loana Barrus
               Darius Martin Barrus
               Essie Glee Barrus

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• Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1860Grantsville, Tooele, Utah Territory, United States
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• 1860 Population CensusGrantsville, Tooele, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusGrantsville, Tooele, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusGrantsville, Grantsville Precinct, Tooele, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1900 Population CensusGrantsville Precinct, Tooele, UtahExtractImage
• 1910 Population CensusGrantsville Precinct, Tooele, UtahExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Company Unknown (1853)View Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Data," database, part of "Church History Biographical Database" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure1853
       Arrival1853
• Company Unknown (1857)View Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Data," database, part of "Church History Biographical Database" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure1857
       Arrival1857
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