Ruth Little 1686–1732
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9 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth Little in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 8 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 9 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Ruth Little 1686–1732
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Ruth Little began in 1686 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Ruth Little married john avery, and had children including abigail avery, anna avery, elizabeth avery, ephraim avery, job avery, john avery, mary avery, robert avery, ruth avery. Ruth Little passed away in 1732 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
Sources
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1Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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2Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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3Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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4Record Colonial Families of the USA
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Ruth Little
This ancestor line traces from Draycott feliott, Wiltshire, England (1436) to Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1686) across 8 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Ruth Little (1686–1732) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. 9 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 9 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 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records
Ruth Little's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record