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Ruff Family Lineage

 Generation1- The parents of John Henry and George Andrew Ruff have, as yet, not been identified. 

 2 George Andrew Ruff, b: 11 January 1810 in Abbeville Co., SC, d: 15 March 1885 in Lee Co., MS, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m. Mary Robinson, b: 10 March 1817 in Ireland, d: 22 April 1889 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS 
            3 Marier Elizabeth Ruff, m. Duncan White, b: 01 Feb 1833, d: January 07, 1904, Father: Benjamin White, Mother: Katherine White
            3 Sarah S. Ruff; m.B. F. Gray 
            3 John Watland Ruff 
            3 Elvira Augustus Ruff m. John C. Partlow 
                        4 Joseph Clinton Partlow, b: 29 October 1872, d: 17 Sept 1947, Burial: Verona Cemetery, Verona, Lee Co. MS; Lydia B. Thomas, b: 21 June 1879 in Lee Co. MS, d: 21 July in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Verona Cemetery, Verona, Lee Co. MS                     
            3 Joseph Frierson Ruff, m. Sally Armstrong, b: 22 Oct 1854 in Plantersville, Lee Co. MS, d: 12 August 1935 in Plantersville, Lee Co. MS, m: 19 Dec 1878 in Plantersville, Lee Co. MS, Father: Kedar A. Armstrong, Mother: Hannah Matilda Rogers
            3 David Hawthorn Ruff, b: 1833, d: 13 Nov 1862, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; Rebecca Edwards, b: 1833 in NC, d: Yalobusha Co. MS, m: 19 June 1851, Father: John Sr. Edwards, Mother: Mary E. Loftin
                         4 George Ruff, b: 1856 
                         4 John Ruff, b: 1859 
            3 Mary Jane Ruff, b: 20 Aug 1837, d: 22 Feb 1880 in Lee Co., MS, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m. John G. Boston, b: 1835 in NC, m: 29 Oct 1858, Father: Fredrick H. Boston, Mother: Sarah O. McLean
            3 Dorotha Ann Ruff, b: 15 Jan 1840, d: 10 April 1883, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m. Albert M. Partlow, b: 20 March 1837, d: June 15, 1915, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS, Father: John Graves Partlow, Mother: Malinda Grimes
                        4 William David Partlow, b: July 28, 1861, d: June 02, 1947, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m. Lou Anna "Loudie" Estes, b: 22 Feb 1863, d: 17 March 1949, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS, m: 11 Dec 1884, Father: John King Estes, Mother: Margaret Samantha "Manie" Boston
                        4 Cordie Montgomery Partlow, b: 01 June 1865, d: 11 April 1935, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m. John Kennedy Estes, b: 23 May 1861, d: 19 Oct 1927, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS, m: 14 Jan 1886, Father: John King Estes, Mother: Margaret Samantha "Manie" Boston
                                   5 John Kennedy Estes; m. Annie Laurie Harris, Burial: Unity Lee Co. MS
                                   5 Bertha Samantha Estes, b:14  Aug 1886, d: 29 Aug 1925; m.   
 Charles Osville Whitehead, b: 31 Jan 1879 in Lee Co. MS, d: May 27, 1960, m: 16 Aug 1904, Father: Benjamin Franklin Whitehead, Mother: Susan Selena Bailey
                                   5 Albert Earl Estes, b: 9 August 1891, d: 23 Oct 1932, Burial: Andrew's Chapel, Lee Co. MS; m. Myrtle Hussey, b: 17 Feb 1900, d: 22 Mar 1971, Burial: Andrew's Chapel, Lee Co. MS, m: July 25, 1915              
                        4 John Graves Partlow, b: 5 Oct 1867 in Lee Co. MS, d: 7 Dec 1943 in Lee Co. MS; Lula Belle Whitehead, b: 15 Nov 1874 in Lee Co. MS, d: 22 Aug 1961 in Lee Co. MS, m: 8 Nov 1893 in Lee Co. MS, Father: Henry Clay Whitehead, Mother: Mary Catherine Estes
                                   5 John Clay Partlow, b: 29 Oct 1896 in Lee Co. MS, d: 17 Jan 1959 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Center Hill Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; Myrtle Estelle Franklin, b: 22 June 1901, d: 27 April 1982 in Lee Co. MS,  Burial: Center Hill Cemetery, Lee Co. MS, m: 17 Jan 1916 in Lee Co. MS              
                                   5 Clinton Partlow, b: 22 March 1901 in Lee Co. MS, d: 12 July 1974 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Center Hill Cemetery, Lee Co. MS 
                                   5 Walter Gresham Partlow, b: 2 Aug 1907 in Lee Co. MS, d: 8 March 1995 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Center Hill Cemetery, Lee Co. MS
                        4 George Henry Partlow, b: 30 Oct 1869 in Lee Co. MS, d: 27 June 1946 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m. Anna Stovall, b: 23 Oct 1873 in Lee Co. MS, d: 11 Oct 1853 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS, m: 8 Feb 1893 in Lee Co. MS, Father: James Knox Polk Stovall, Mother: Mary Ann Lavinia Boston
                                   5 Bettie Mae Partlow, b: 16 Dec 1893 in MS, d: 27 Jan 1979, Burial: Plantersville Cemetery, Plantersville, Lee Co. MS; m. Grover Cleveland Minga, b: 7 Oct 1884, d: 30 Sept 1966, Burial: Plantersville Cemetery, Plantersville, Lee Co. MS, m: 23 Feb 1918              
                                   5 Albert Knox Partlow, b: 14 April 1895 in MS, d: 18 Mar 1898, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS                  
                                   5 George William Partlow, b: 13 Aug 1900 in MS,   d:31 Mar 1976, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co., MS; m. Modena Virginia "Dena" Burgus, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS, m:17 May 1921              
                                   5 Edna Lavinia Partlow, b: 15 Sept 1903 in MS, d: 30 Nov 1968, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co., MS
                                   5 Mabel Partlow, b:13 Nov 1905 in MS, d: 21 Aug 1917, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co., MS                     
                                   5 Wilson McInnis Partlow,  b: 26  May 1913 in MS; m. Rubye Irene Martin, b: 4 Feb 1918, m: 8 Sept 1940 
                        4 Joseph Hinton "Joe" Partlow, b: 3 Oct 1873, d: 20 Feb 1945, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co., MS; m. Jimmie Harris, b: 7 April 1880, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS
                                  5 Frankie Lou Partlow, b: 20 Dec 1900 in Lee Co. MS, d: 28 Aug 1966 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co.  MS; m. William Thomas Estes, b: 10 Apr 1900 in Lee Co. MS, d: 9 Sept 1966 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS, Father: William Oliver Estes, Mother: Isabelle Gibson
                                  5 Jimmy Swep Partlow, b: 15 May 1908, d: 20 Dec 1969, Burial: Gilvo Cemetery, Lee Co., MS; m. Verna Lavelle Kelly, b: 10 Feb 1907, d: 10 Apr 1985, Burial: Gilvo Cemetery, Lee Co. MS, Father: Daniel O'Conner Kelly,   Mother: Lenora "Lee" Estes
                      4 Mary Bert "Mollie" Partlow, b: 1876, d: 1935, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co., MS; Harrison Bennett Leslie, b: 1876, d: 1945, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co., MS

                                  5 Albert Bennett Leslie, b: 1898, d: 1976, Burial: Andrew's Chapel, Lee Co. MS; m. Florence Hussey, b: 1900, d: 1975, Burial: Andrew's Chapel, Lee Co. MS
                     4 Ellie Partlow, b: 30 June 1878 in Lee Co. MS, d: 4 Nov 1947 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m. William Mack Stovall, b: 25 Dec 1876 in Lee Co. MS, d: 8 Mar 1906 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co., MS, m: 4 Jan 1899 in Lee Co. MS, Father: James K. Polk Stovall, Mother: Mary Ann Lavinia Boston
                                  5 Annie Lou Stovall, b: 10 Dec 1900 in MS, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m. Paul C. Ferguson, b: 23 Sept 1903, d: 20 Jan 1975, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS, m: 3 May 1930              
                                 5 Betty Marie Stovall, b: 22 Dec 1903 in MS, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m. Clark Allen, b:24  Oct 1900, d: 21 Nov 1964, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS, m: 24 Dec 1921              
                                 5 Hattie William Stovall, b: 15 Aug 1905 in MS, d: 28 Sept 1931, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m.  Cleon Walker, b: 20 Nov 1903, d: 24 Jan 1961, Burial: Plantersville Cemetery, Plantersville, Lee Co. MS, m: 30 Nov 1924              
             3 George Hinton Ruff, b: 21 Aug 1850 in Lee Co. MS, d: 7 Nov 1904 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Verona Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; Georgia Virginia Ann Pounds, b: 21 Sept 1857 in MS, d: 17 Nov 1912 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Verona Cemetery, Lee Co. MS, m: 1 April 1875, Father: William Marion Pounds, Mother: Nancy Rebecca Clayton
                      4 Dom Pedro Ruff, b: 8 Mar 1876 in Lee Co. MS, d: 28 Apr 1938; m. Jessie Stanley White 
                    4 Eppie Ruff, b: 27 Sept 1877 in Lee Co. MS, d: 23 Sept 1957 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Glenwood Cemetery, Tupelo, Lee Co. MS; m. William Taliaferro Livingston, b: 19 Nov 1866, d: 31 Mar 1940 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Glenwood Cemetery, Tupelo, Lee Co. MS, m: 29 Jan 1907 
                    4 Hattie May Ruff, b: 6 Feb 1880 in Lee Co. MS; m. Edward T. White, m: 18 July 1907 
                    4 Nannie Lou Ruff, b: Jan 1882 in Lee Co. MS, d: 25 Feb 1885 in Lee Co. MS 
                    4 George William Ruff, b: 22 Dec 1885 in Lee Co. MS, d: 28 Apr 1936 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Glenwood Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m. Zillah Catheryn Zent, b: in New York, U.S.A., d: in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Glenwood Cemetery, Lee Co. MS 
                              5 Geoge Hinton Ruff 
                              5 Baffle William Ruff 

                              5 Guy Filk Ruff 
                              5 Bea Ann Ruff 
                              5 Edith Zillah Ruff, b: 1920; m. Dr. P. K. Thomas, Father: P. K. Thomas, Mother: Zilpha Roberts
                   4 Infant Ruff, b: July 1888 in Lee Co. MS, d: 3 Aug 1888 in Lee Co. MS, Burial: Verona Cemetery, Verona, Lee Co. MS 
                   4 Anne Lucille "Annie" Ruff, b: 21 Aug 1889 in Lee Co. MS; m. Leo J. Spencer

                   4 Joseph Hinton Ruff, b: 24 Oct 1892 in Lee Co. MS, d: 26 Apr 1924 in Lee Co, MS, Burial: Verona Cemetery, Lee Co. MS

                   4 Robert Voorheese Ruff, b: 24 July 1898 in Lee Co.  MS,  d: 17 May1918, Burial: Verona Cemetery, Lee Co. MS                     
       2 John Henry Ruff, b: 10 Jan 1813, d: 2 June 1862, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m.         Cynthia Ann Gillespie, b: 26 March 1813, d: 5 Feb 1887, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS

             3 Joseph Henry Newton Ruff; m.Belle Harris

             3 George Whitfield Ruff; m. Sarah R. Harris

             3 William J. Ruff 

             3 Mariah Elizabeth Ruff; m. Charlie W. McShan

             3 John Watland Ruff; m. M. Ada Harris

             3 Mary Jane Ruff, b: 24 July 1838, d: 12 Sept 1911, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m. Robert Alexander Estes, b: 11 Nov 1835, d: 29 Apr 1910, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS, m: 23 Sept 1858, Father: William Ellis Estes, Mother: Nancy Kennedy
                  4 Cynthia Ann Estes, b: 8 Aug 1860, d: 12 Sept 1911, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; [1] J. W. Battles, b:7 Feb 1852, d:18 Apr 1926, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS        

                  4 William Ellis Estes, b: 11 Dec 1861, d: 11 Mar 1890, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS

                  4 Nancy "Nannie" Estes, b: 1 Feb 1864, d: 10 Sept 1934, Burial: Glenwood Cemetery, Tupelo, Lee Co. MS; m. Leroy Pleasant McCarty, b: 19 July 1859 in "from the Tater Hills", d: 16 Jan 1941, Burial: Glenwood Cemetery, Tupelo, Lee Co.  MS

                         5 Roy Dudley McCarty; m. Bernice Pearce, b: Baldwyn, Lee CO MS       

                         5 Tom McCarty     

                         5 Jimmy McCarty

                         5 Jennie Mae McCarty, Burial: Glenwood Cemetery, Tupelo, Lee County, MS; m. Virgil Ballard, Burial: Keyes Cemetery, Itawamba County, MS                    
                4 John Henry Estes, b: 22 Oct 1866, d: 5 Jan 1890, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS

                4 Juliana "Julia" Estes, b: 22 Feb 1869, d: 2 June 1953; m. [1] J. W. Battles, b: 7 Feb 1852, d: 18 April 1926, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS 
                4 Robert Kennedy Estes, b: 13 Mar1871, d: 20 Mar 1960, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m. Rosie Young, b: 7 Mar1880, d: 16 June 1954, Burial: Unity Cemetery, Lee Co. MS, m: 8 Oct 1899

                           5 Mary Jennette Estes, b: 13 Sept 1902; m. Altuna Adel Posey, b: 30 June 1899, m: 5 Dec 1920 
                4 Amos J. Estes, b: 31 May 1873, d: 1 Jan 1890, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS

                4 Lula Estes, b: 8 June 1876, d: 8 Nov 1876, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS

                4 Jessie Estes, b: 14 Jan 1877, d: 4 Jan 1916, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS 

          3 Andrew T. Ruff, b: 3 Feb 1840, d: 16 Feb 1858 
          3 Louisa S. Ruff, b: 14 Sept 1849, d: 28 Nov 1923, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m. Amos Tims Estes, b: 1 July 1838, d: 8 Aug 1912, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS, m: 5 Oct 1865, Father: William Ellis Estes, Mother: Nancy Kennedy
                 4 UNNAMED Estes, b: 20 Dec 1867, d: 1 Jan 1868, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS 
                4 William Ellis Estes, b: 6 Nov 1868, d: 2 Apr 1928, Burial: Grays Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m. Maude E. Temple, b: 27 Nov 1875, d: 28 Nov 1963, Burial: Grays Cemetery, Lee Co. MS
                4 UNNAMED Estes, b: 29 Mar 1871, d: 19 Apr 1871, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS 
                4 Eller Anne "Annie" Estes, b: 3 Apr 1872, d: 14 July 1953, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS; m. Walter W. Gray, b: 2 Sept 1867, d: 22 May 1937, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS
                 4 Nancy Elin Estes, b: 15 Feb 1874, d: 29 June 1874, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS 
                 4 Juliana Elizabeth "Jodie" Estes, b: 9 June 1876, d: 8 Sept 1946, Burial: Verona Cemetery, Verona, Lee Co. MS; m. Jessie M. Tally, b: 18 Feb 1874, d: 1964, Burial: Verona Cemetery, Verona, Lee Co. MS
                 4 Amos Tims Estes, b: 19 Dec 1882, d: 1 Dec 1896, Burial: Unity Presbyterian Cemetery, Lee Co. MS 


 

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