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Capt. William Mayhew Ruark
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Capt. William Mayhew Ruark
- Born: 19 Feb 1821, MD 1 2 3
- Marriage (1): Nancy Hooper about 1847 in MD
- Died: 02 May 1904, Wicomico Co., MD 4
- Buried: Abt 05 May 1904, Parsons Cemetery, Salisbury, Wicomico Co., MD
Is shown as owner of the mills downstream of Coulbourne Mill Pond in the 1877 Nutters District Map for Wicomico County, MD. He may be brother to John Ruark who was age 36 in the 1870 census and lived very nearby.
William married Nancy Hooper, daughter of Henry Hooper and Elizabeth Wallace, about 1847 in MD. (Nancy Hooper was born calculated 15 Mar 1824 in Dorchester Co., MD,5 6 7 died on 06 Oct 1905 in Wicomico Co., MD and was buried about 09 Oct 1905 in Parsons Cemetery, Salisbury, Wicomico Co., MD.)
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1860 MD Census, Listed as age 39 in the 1860 Nutters, Worcester Co., MD Census.
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1870 MD Census, Listed as age 49 in the 1870 Nutters, Wicomico Co., MD Census.
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1850 MD Census, Listed as age 29, a sailor, in the 1850 Salisbury, Somerset Co., MD Census.
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MD Death Certificate.
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1860 MD Census, Listed as age 37 in the 1860 Nutters, Worcester Co., MD Census.
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1870 MD Census, Listed as age 47 in the 1870 Nutters, Wicomico Co., MD Census.
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1850 MD Census, Listed as age 27 in the 1850 Salisbury, Somerset Co., MD Census.