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Ruth Morse ♦ 1669–1748

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Reliability Score: B
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth ♦ in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 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 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 08 Dec 1669 · Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Died 26 Jun 1748 · Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Spouse Caleb Moody
Children Abigail Moody, Benjamin Moody, Caleb Moody, Hannah Moody, Judith Moody, Mary Moody, Ruth Moody, Caleb ♥
Records
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … North America, Family Histories
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Researchers connected through Ruth ♦ 1669–1748

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Biography

Ruth Morse ♦ was born in 1669 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Ruth Morse ♦ married caleb moody, and had children including abigail moody, benjamin moody, caleb moody, hannah moody, judith moody, mary moody, ruth moody. Ruth Morse ♦ passed away in 1748 in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  2. 2
    Record North America, Family Histories

Life Timeline

1669
Birth of Ruth Morse ♦ in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1748
Death of Ruth Morse ♦ in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ruth ♦

This ancestor line traces from Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England (1613) to Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1669) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ruth ♦ (1669–1748) was born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA. 2 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.
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Ruth ♦'s Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ruth Morse ♦ PTP
1669–1748
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Ruth ♦'s Descendants

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Ruth Morse ♦ PTP 1669–1748 m. Caleb Moody ♥ PTP 1666–1741
  1. 1. Benjamin Moody PTP 1708–1781
  2. 2. Caleb Moody ♥ PTP 1666–1741 m. Ruth Morse ♦ PTP 1669–1748