Ruth Monroe Gouverneur

1858 - 1949  (90 years)

• Name	Ruth Monroe Gouverneur  [1]
  Born	27 Nov 1858	Washington, , District of Columbia, USA   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	28 Feb 1949	Frederick, Frederick Co., Maryland, USA   [2]
  Buried	Frederick, Frederick Co., Maryland, USA
  	Mount Olivet Cemetery
  Person ID	I1621	Munro
  Last Modified	8 Apr 2008

  
  

  Father	Samuel Laurence Gouverneur, Jr.,   b. 1826,   d. 12 Mar 1880, Washington, , District of Columbia, USA  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Marian Campbell,   b. 1821, Jamaica, Queens Co., New York, USA ,   d. 12 Mar 1914, Washington, , District of Columbia, USA  (Age 93 years)
  Married	5 Mar 1855  [3]
  Family ID	F769	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Crawford Johnson,   b. 17 Jul 1856, Frederick, Frederick Co., Maryland, USA ,   d. 28 Dec 1943, Frederick, Frederick Co., Maryland, USA  (Age 87 years)
  Married	6 Dec 1882	Washington, , District of Columbia, USA   [4]
  Children	+ 1. Marian Campbell Johnson,   b. 19 Jun 1885, Frederick, Frederick Co., Maryland, USA ,   d. 1956, Washington, , District of Columbia, USA  (Age 70 years)   2. Emily Crawford Johnson,   b. 1 Aug 1888, Frederick, Frederick Co., Maryland, USA ,   d. 19 Oct 1984, Frederick, Frederick Co., Maryland, USA  (Age 96 years) + 3. Dr. William Monroe Johnson,   b. 19 Feb 1895, Frederick, Frederick Co., Maryland, USA ,   d. 21 Feb 1981, Hagerstown, Washington Co., Maryland, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	20 Jan 2009
  Family ID	F768	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Ruth married Dr. William Crawford Johnson. They were married by Rev. Osborne Ingle and Rev. John H. Elliott. One reference gives her death date as 28 Jul 1949. Her husband, William, graduated A.B. at Princeton University in 1875, M.A. at Princeton University in 1878, M.D. at the University of Pennsylvania in 1878. He practiced medicine in Frederick from March 1878 until his death. He was Health Officer of Frederick for several years; physician to Frederick County jail for one term; an incorporator of the Frederick County Medical society and, at times, President and Treasurer of that organization. He served as Vice President of the Staff of the Frederick City Hospital and was for many years a member of the Staff of the Nurses Training School of Frederick City Hospital. He was the Attending Physician to the Convent and Academy of the Visitation for 27 years. The Academy displays a plaque in his honor. He also served as Attending Physician to the School for the Deaf and Dumb for 35 years, to the Frederick Home for the Aged for 36 years, and to the All Saints Orphanage for 40 years. He spent some of his spare time as a genealogist. Ref: Clan Munro files - Stroud, Anna Margaret - Ruth Monroe Gouverneur notes - William Crawford Johnson notes Compiled and edited by Allen Alger, Genealogist, Clan Munro Association, USA

  
  

• Sources

  [S344] Clan Munro files - Johnson, Monroe, Monroe Johnson, Descendants of Andrew Monroe - received 22 Apr 2004 - p. 63 , 89 (Reliability: 3). [S344] Clan Munro files - Johnson, Monroe, Monroe Johnson, Descendants of Andrew Monroe - received 22 Apr 2004 - p. 63 , 90 (Reliability: 3). [S344] Clan Munro files - Johnson, Monroe, Monroe Johnson, Descendants of Andrew Monroe - received 22 Apr 2004 - p. 62 (Reliability: 3). [S344] Clan Munro files - Johnson, Monroe, Monroe Johnson, Descendants of Andrew Monroe - received 22 Apr 2004 - p. 90 (Reliability: 3).