Ruth was married to Archie Warren Beard and they had three children their son Bill Beard and two daughters Vera and Mable before Archie died in 1916 in WWI. Vera's first marriage was to Mr.Connaty and the Connaty family consists of the oldest son Archie, sisters June, and Isabelle, and young Donald. Archie had 2 children, June had 5 children, Isabelle had 4 children, and Donald had 5 children.  The wedding of Donald and Jean is pictured below.