On 23 Sep 1804 when Ruth was 21, she married
Jacob Wilson (62694) , son of
David Wilson (59703) (22 Feb 1750-21 Jun 1795) &
Lydia Viles (54191) (18 May 1755-5 Nov 1812), in Spencer, MA.
596 Born on 15 Apr 1783 in Spencer, MA.596 Jacob died in Spencer, MA, on 25 Oct 1861; he was 78. Buried in Old Cemetery, Spencer.
1810 Federal Census. Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Roll 22, page 926
Family of Jacob Willson
1 white male 16-25
1 white male 26-44 [Jacob, 27]
1 white female 16-25
1 white female 26-44 [Lydia, 27]
1 other free person
1820 Federal Census. Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Roll 55, page 158
Family of Jacob Wilson
2 males under 10
1 male 16-25
1 male 26-44 [Jacob, 37]
3 females under 10
1 female 16-25
2 females 26-44 [Lydia, 37]
1830 Federal Census. Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Roll 68, page 504
Family of Jacob Wilson
2 males 5-9
1 male 10-14
1 male 15-19
1 male 40-49 [Jacob, 47]
1 female under 5
1 female 10-14
2 females 15-19
1 female 40-49 [Lydia, 47]
1840 Federal Census. Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Roll 201, page 160
Family of Jacob Willson
3 males 15-19
1 male 50-59 [Jacob, 57]
1 female 10-14
1 female 50-59 [Lydia, 57]
1850 Federal Census. Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Roll 343, page 50A
Jacob Wilson, 67, farmer, $4000 real estate, b. MA
Lydia Wilson, 67, b. MA
Alford Wilson, 38, farmer, b. MA
Annett Wilson, 3, b. MA
Ellett Doufore, 19, farmer, b. Canada
James Lilly, 22, laboere, b. Ireland
1860 Federal Census. Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Roll 530, page 801
Post Office Spencer
Jacob Wilson, 77, $4500 real estate, $830 personal estate, b. MA
Lydia Wilson, 77, b. MA
Alfred Wilson, 48, farmer, b. MA
Harriet E. Wilson, 39, b. MA
Peter Dupree, 17, servant, b. Canada
Anetie[?] Wilson, 13, b. MA