Ruth Connor (1670–1727) was born in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Ruth Connor 1670–1727

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 16 May 1670 · Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Died 5 Aug 1727 · Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father Cornelius Conner

Mother Sara Keney

Spouse Thomas Clough

Children Zacheus Clough

Records

Geneanet Community Trees Index Millennium File U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … U.S., Sons of the American … Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

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Biography

The story of Ruth Connor began in 1670 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Ruth Connor married thomas clough, and had children including zacheus clough. Ruth Connor passed away in 1727 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Record Millennium File
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

Life Timeline

1670

Birth of Ruth Connor in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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1727

Death of Ruth Connor in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Ruth Connor

This ancestor line traces from Lawford, Tendring District, Essex, England (1634) to Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1670) across 2 generations.

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: Ruth Connor (1670–1727) was born in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 6 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, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth 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 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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