Coffin plate · primary-source record
Bridget A Ring
circa March 1856 (computed from age at death) – 15 May 1900
44 years 2 months · transcribed from the original coffin plate
Editorially verified
At-a-glance facts
Record type
Coffin plate
Date of death
15 May 1900
Date of birth
circa March 1856 (computed from age at death)
Age at death
44 years 2 months
Plate found in
New York State USA
The coffin plate
Inscription transcription
Bridget A Ring
May 15th 1900
Aged 44 yrs 2 mos
Researcher's notes
This coffin plate for Bridget A Ring 1856 ~ 1900 was found in New York State USA. Submitted by Thomas Roberts.
I went and had a hunt for Bridget A Ring 1856 ~ 1900 in the 1860 and 1870 United States Federal Census on Ancestry.com. I found several individuals of interest as you can see below.
1870 United States Federal Census
Name, Home in 1870 (City, County, State), Estimated Birth Year, Birthplace.
| Name | Location | Est. Birth Year | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridget Ring | Norwich, New London, CT | abt 1858 | Connecticut |
| Bridget Ring | Marlborough, Middlesex, MA | abt 1855 | Massachusetts |
| Bridget Ring | St Anthony, Hennepin, MN | abt 1858 | Minnesota |
| Bridget Ring | Westmoreland, Oneida, NY | abt 1856 | Ireland |
Sources consulted
- 1860 United States Federal Census
- 1870 United States Federal Census
Record submitted by
Thomas Roberts — to the Ancestors at Rest archive
Possible matches in the 1860 US Federal Census
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1860 US Federal Census
Bridget Ring Marlborough, Middlesex, MA 5 abt 1855 Massachusetts.
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1855, Massachusetts
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1860 US Federal Census
Bridget Ring Binghamton, Broome, NY 2 abt 1858 New York.
Binghamton, Broome, New York, USA · abt 1858, New York
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1860 US Federal Census
Bridget Ring New York Ward 18 District 1, New York, NY 4 abt 1856 New York.
New York Ward 18 District 1, New York, New York, USA · abt 1856, New York
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Source & citation
- Source type
- Original photograph
- Provenance
- Submitted by Thomas Roberts to the Ancestors at Rest archive
- Transcribed by
- Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
- Last verified
- 2026-05-12
- Permalink
- /records/coffin-plates/ring-bridget-a-1900/
- Image vs transcription
- Both — original photograph and transcription on this page
Citation: "Coffin plate of Bridget A Ring (abt 1856 – 15 May 1900)," transcribed and contributed to the Ancestors at Rest archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/coffin-plates/ring-bridget-a-1900/ : accessed [your access date]).
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