Delilah Rue was born in 1839 in Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Charles Rue and his wife, Cynthia (Cook) Rue.
About 1860 in Illinois, she married John McClatchey (1835-1904). They had at least 3 children, including Minnie (McClatchey) Orvis (abt.1874-1936).
"Lilah" (Delilah) and John McClatchey, both age 50, John's widowed mother: Elizabeth McClatchey, age 90, plus several children & grandkids, were all recorded living on his and Delilah's farm in Delaware Twp., Delaware County, Iowa, on the 1895 Iowa State Census. He was a "Farmer". His daughter, Minnie, age 18, & her husband Frank Orvis, 24, were among the family recorded there. [1]
John McClatchey passed away in April 1904 in Rock Creek, Pine, Minnesota, USA.
His wife, Delilah (Rue) McClatchey survived her husband's passing. She passed away at 82 years old on 2 September 1921 in Rush City, Chisago County, Minnesota, USA. She was buried next to her deceased husband at Rock Creek Cemetery, Pine County, Minnesota, USA. [2]
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