Mercy Ruggles 1697–1761
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Mercy Ruggles in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 21 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees
Researchers connected through Mercy Ruggles 1697–1761
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1697, Mercy Ruggles entered the world in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America, born to benjamin ruggles rev and mercy woodbridge. Mercy Ruggles married jonathan humphrey, and had children including apphia humphrey, esther humphrey, jonathan humphrey ii, mercy humphrey, oliver humphry, rosannah humphrey, solomon humphrey. Mercy Ruggles passed away in 1761 in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America.
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Mercy Ruggles
This ancestor line traces from Castilla-Leon, Spain (1000) to Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (1697) across 21 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Mercy Ruggles (1697–1761) was born in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America and died in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Mercy in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 21 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Mercy Ruggles's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record