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- Criswell Family Among Early Settlers and Heroes of Texas History
Ruth R. Criswell, b. Dec. 23, 1855 in Fayette Co., Texas. She
married twice, the first time to - Spinks. In 1885, she was living in
Gonzales, was a widow with children (who she said had been helping her
pick cotton), and had a job as a cook for two old people and their two
boarders; she wrote, the job gave her and the children a nice place to
live and paid $8 per month besides. She apparently later married
someone named Thomas. Died in New York.
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