E Rutha Jane Doss

1811 - 1899  (88 years)

• Name	E Rutha Jane Doss
  Birth	27 Jan 1811	TN
  Gender	Female
  Census	1830	Perry Co, TN   [1]
  	age 15-19(19),spouse age 30-309(31), 1 child age < 5(0)
  Census	1840	Madison Co, TN   [2]
  	age 20-29(29),spouse age 40-49(41), 5 children
  Census	1850	District 2, Madison Co, TN   [3]
  	age 40,spouse Michael-age 50, 8 children, & mother-in--law Sarah-age 75
  Census	1860	Hardeman Co, TN   [4]
  	age 49,spouse M C-age 61, 4 children
  Census	1870	District 3, Madison Co, TN   [5]
  	age 60,no spouse listed, living with son John & family
  Census	1880	District 3, Madison Co, TN   [6]
  	age 69,widowed,living with son William Derryberry
  DerryBerry Book	page 49  [7]
  Death	06 Apr 1899	Obion Co, TN   [8]
  Findagrave.com	14 Jul 2023
  	See Notes
  Burial	Mason Hall, Obion Co, TN
  	New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Kenton, N. of Mason Hall, Obion Co, TN
  Person ID	I464	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	John Doss,   b. Bef 1796
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah ???,   b. Bef 1796
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Bef 27 Jan 1811
  Family ID	F197	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Michael Charles Derryberry,   b. 25 Apr 1799, Burke Co, NC d. 07 Jun 1866, Hardeman Co, TN (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	15 Mar 1829	Decatur Co, TN
  Children	1. John Wesley Crockett Derryberry,   b. 07 Mar 1830, Decatur Co, TN d. 02 Aug 1911, Madison Co, TN (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Jessie Lee Derryberry,   b. 1832, TN d. Bef 02 Aug 1911 (Age < 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Emily M Derryberry,   b. 03 Jan 1832, Madison Co, TN d. 02 Mar 1921, Kenton, Obion Co, TN (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. William Jordan Derryberry,   b. 07 Jan 1834, Madison Co, TN d. 25 Sep 1900, Madison Co, TN (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Nancy Eveline Derryberry,   b. 17 Oct 1838, Madison Co, TN d. 25 Sep 1859, Hardeman Co, TN (Age 20 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Sarah Evangeline Derryberry,   b. 11 Jan 1840, Madison Co, TN d. Bef 02 Aug 1911 (Age < 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Thomas Henry Benton Derryberry,   b. 15 Aug 1842, Madison Co, TN d. 01 Jan 1879, TN (Age 36 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Andrew Jesse Derryberry,   b. 02 Aug 1845, Madison Co, TN d. 02 Mar 1924, Hardeman Co, TN (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Ruth Jane Derryberry,   b. 11 Apr 1848, Madison Co, TN d. 17 Sep 1859, Hardeman Co, TN (Age 11 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F192	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 15 Mar 1829 - Decatur Co, TN Census - age 15-19(19),spouse age 30-309(31), 1 child age < 5(0) - 1830 - Perry Co, TN Census - age 20-29(29),spouse age 40-49(41), 5 children - 1840 - Madison Co, TN Census - age 40,spouse Michael-age 50, 8 children, & mother-in--law Sarah-age 75 - 1850 - District 2, Madison Co, TN Census - age 49,spouse M C-age 61, 4 children - 1860 - Hardeman Co, TN Census - age 60,no spouse listed, living with son John & family - 1870 - District 3, Madison Co, TN Census - age 69,widowed,living with son William Derryberry - 1880 - District 3, Madison Co, TN Death - 06 Apr 1899 - Obion Co, TN Burial - - Mason Hall, Obion Co, TN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Derryberry-E-Ruth-Jane-(Doss)-(pic5-080-f)

  
  

• Notes

  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jrowens11&id=I10194 ID: I10194 •Name: E. Ruth Jane Doss 1 •Sex: F •Birth: 27 JAN 1811 2 3 4 1 4 •Death: 6 APR 1899 2 3 4 1 4 •Burial: Salem Cem., Kenton, TN 3 4 1 4 Marriage 1 Michael Charles\Crockett Derryberry b: 25 APR 1799 in Perryville, Perry Co., TN •Married: 15 MAR 1829 in Decatur Co., TN 5 3 4 1 Children 1.Has Children William Jordan Derryberry b: in Madison Co., TN 2.Has No Children Jessie Lee Derryberry 3.Has Children John Wesley Crockett Derryberry b: 7 MAR 1830 in Decatur Co., TN 4.Has Children Emily Ann Derryberry b: 3 JAN 1832 in Madison Co., TN 5.Has No Children Nancy E. Derryberry b: 17 OCT 1838 in Madison Co., TN 6.Has No Children Sarah Eveline Derryberry b: 1840 in Madison Co., TN 7.Has Children Thomas H. B. Derryberry b: 15 AUG 1842 in Madison Co., TN 8.Has Children Andrew Jessie Derryberry b: 2 AUG 1845 in Madison Co., TN 9.Has No Children Rutha\Ruth Jane Derryberry b: 11 APR 1848 Sources: 1.Title: 946917_derryberry_davis.ged, from Preston Price, [email protected] Repository: Media: Other Text: Date of Import: Mar 10, 2002 2.Title: Elma Lucille Derryberry & obituary Note: TEXT Elma Lucille Derryberry & obituary Text: Elma Lucille Derryberry & obituary 3.Title: Derryber.ged Repository: Note: 4.Title: Derryberry.FTW Repository: Note: 5.Title: Sarah Graves Note: TEXT Sarah Graves Text: Sarah Graves ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com on 7/14/2023 Ruth A. Derryberry Birth: 27 Jan 1811 Death: 6 Apr 1899 (aged 88) Burial: New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Mason Hall, Obion County, Tennessee, USA Memorial #: 69608221 Created by: Jake McNatt (47394910) Added: 10 May 2011 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69608221/ruth-a-derryberry Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69608221/ruth-a-derryberry: accessed 14 July 2023), memorial page for Ruth A. Derryberry (27 Jan 1811-6 Apr 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69608221, citing New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Mason Hall, Obion County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Jake McNatt (contributor 47394910). ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com bef 7/14/2023 Ruth A. Derryberry Birth: Jan. 27, 1811 Death: Apr. 6, 1833 ***** ?? s/b1899 ?? or 1893 ?? listed on 1850,1860,1870,1880 censuses Burial: New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery Mason Hall Obion County Tennessee, USA Created by: Jake McNatt Record added: May 10, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 69608221 ------------------------------------------------------ found at http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~fams/durrenberger/nti03709.htm The Durrenberger Database If you have reached this page directly from a search engine, please start at the homepage: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~fams/durrenberger -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes for E. Rutha Jane DOSS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Called "E. Ruth" in the records of Old Clover Creek Cemetery, where her husband and several children are buried. Maiden name from the birth record of her daughter Emily Ann. Living with her son John in the 1870 census, and William in the 1880 census, along with daughter Sarah. Church roll of Clover Creek Baptist Church, Hardeman Co., TN, dated 1870 includes: Jensey Derryberry [male], Rutha Derryberry, Sarah Derryberry [Probably Ruth widow of Michael C. Derryberry and Sarah wife of J. W. C. Derryberry; "Jensey" may have been Andrew Jesse Derryberry.] Tombstone photo from New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Mason Hall, Obion Co., TN: Rutha Derryberry (27 Jan 1811 - 6 Apr 1893) -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] 1830 United States Federal Census. [S6] 1840 United States Federal Census. [S7] 1850 United States Federal Census. [S8] 1860 United States Federal Census. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census. [S10] 1880 United States Federal Census. [S52] Bob G Derryberry, The Derryberry Families in America, (Name: 1995;). [S25] Findagrave.com.