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Ruth Morse 1669–1748

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

7 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth Morse in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees

Born 8 Dec 1669 · Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 26 Jun 1748 · Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Father
Mother (1648–1707)
Siblings , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Records
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … North America, Family Histories New England, the Great Migration …

Researchers connected through Ruth Morse 1669–1748

and 6 more tree owners connected with Ruth Morse 1669–1748

Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1669, Ruth Morse entered the world in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to benjamin morse deacon and ruth sawyer. Ruth Morse passed away in 1748 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  2. 2
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

  3. 3
    Record North America, Family Histories

  4. 4
    Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

Life Timeline

1669
Birth of Ruth Morse in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1748
Death of Ruth Morse in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ruth Morse

This ancestor line traces from Broad Chalke, Wiltshire, England (1550) to Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (1669) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ruth Morse (1669–1748) was born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 7 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, 7 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 5 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Ruth Morse's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ruth Morse PTP
1669–1748
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Unknown
PTP
1648–1707
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Ruth Morse's Descendants

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Ruth Morse PTP 1669–1748