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Ruth Munson 1707–1785

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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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 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
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth Munson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 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 5 independent trees

Born 30 JAN 1707 · New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Died 21 MAY 1785 · New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Father (1672–1749)
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Records
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Researchers connected through Ruth Munson 1707–1785

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Immediate Family

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Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Ruth Munson was born in 1707 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America, the child of john munson and sarah cooper. Ruth Munson passed away in 1785 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Life Timeline

1707
Birth of Ruth Munson in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Birth
1785
Death of Ruth Munson in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Death
1785
Burial of Ruth Munson in Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Burial

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ruth Munson

This ancestor line traces from England (1310) to New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America (1707) across 10 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ruth Munson (1707–1785) was born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America and died in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. 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 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 10 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 Munson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ruth Munson PTP
1707–1785
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Parents
PTP
1672–1749
New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
PTP
1648–1721
Newhaven Towne, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Unknown
Unknown

Ruth Munson's Descendants

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Ruth Munson PTP 1707–1785