Reuben Francis Ruth ^{1 2}

   FamilySearch ID: LHF9-CD1.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Reuben was listed on a deed on 11 Oct 1855 in Lancaster, Lancaster, PA. ³ Susanna Ruth paid $60 to: John Beecher and wife Juliana M. (nee Ruth) of East Cocalico Township in Lancaster County, Reuben F. Ruth and wife Maria of Springfield, Illinois, John Eberly and wife Cassender of Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, George Mohler and wife Elmira and William Weiss and wife Catherine of Sterling, Illinois -- to buy a two story brick dwelling house and lot or piece of ground thereto situated on the North side of Orange Street near West of Water Street in the City of Lancaster in the State of Pennsylvania -- belonging to Adam Ruth who died intestate in 1848 without leaving issue (no children) but leaving a widow Mary (now wife of Doctor Charles Seile, a mother the said Susanna Ruth, and two brothers the above named Reuben and Peter Ruth, and four sisters, the above named Cassender, Elmira, Caroline, and Juliana.

2. Residence: on 11 Oct 1855 in Springfield, Sangamon, IL, United States. ³ Juliana.

Reuben married Maria Weaver Diller on 11 Aug 1840 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. (Maria Weaver Diller was born on 1 Jul 1817 in , Lancaster, PA,⁴ died on 28 May 1870 in Springfield, Sangamon, IL, United States ⁴ and was buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States ⁴.)