Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Caruthers, Henry November 12, 1824 - 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Caruthers, Henry, Russia, was born in Russia, N.Y., November 12, 1824, a son 
of William, a son of Henry, a native of Scotland, who married Jane Davidson 
and had one son, William.  In 1818 Mr. Caruthers and family came to America 
and settled in Russia, where he erected a log house and there resided until 
his death in 1852.  His wife died in 1838.  William Caruthers married Margaret 
Smith, a native of Scotland, by whom he had six sons and three daughters.  He 
was assessor and commissioner of highways.  He died in 1875, aged seventy-two, 
and his wife in 1869, aged sixty-seven.  Henry Caruthers married Cynthia H. 
Woodin, by whom he had four children:  Elma S., deceased; Frank W.; Retta M., 
deceased; Libbie J.  Frank is with his parents and Libbie is Mrs. Heidel and 
resides in Los Angelos, Cal.  Mr. Caruthers owns a farm of 250 acres and keeps 
a large dairy.  He is a Republican.  He and family are Free Will Baptists.  
The father of Mrs. Caruthers was Isaac J., a son of Isaac Wooden, a native of 
New Haven, Conn., who came to  Russia about 1813, where he died April 13, 
1841.  His wife was Rebecca Micks, by whom he had three sons and three 
daughters.  She died July 29, 1852.  Isaac Wooden, jr., was born in 
Connecticut in 1795.  When eighteen years of age he came with his parents to 
Russia.  His wife was Sylvia Cory, a native of Russia, by whom he had five 
children.  He was captain of militia, and died September 24, 1881, at the age 
of eighty-five.

Additional Comments:
source:
History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of 
its citizens
edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard
Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893
550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports.


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