Ruth Perry (1690–1767) was born in Stratford, Fairfield County, Conn. and died in Oxford, New Haven County, Conn.. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Ruth Perry 1690–1767

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 5 May 1690 · Stratford, Fairfield County, Conn.

Died 27 Jan 1767 · Oxford, New Haven County, Conn.

Father Arthur Perry

Mother Anna Judson

Siblings Anna Perry, Caleb Perry, Daniel Perry, Deborah Perry, Elizabeth Perry, Joshua Perry, Josiah Perry, Samuel Perry, Sarah Perry, Seth Perry, William Perry, Yelverton Perry

Records

GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 … GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen … New England Historic-Genealogical Society, Cutter, …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Perry

Anna Judson

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Ruth Perry began in 1690 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Conn.. Ruth Perry passed away in 1767 in Oxford, New Haven County, Conn..

Sources

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Record GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
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Record GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen Lee Myhre. Created on 24 MAY 2014. Imported on 27 May 2014.
3

Record New England Historic-Genealogical Society, Cutter, William Richard, <i>Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut, Vol. I-IV</i> (New York, New York: Lewis Publishing Co, 1911)

Life Timeline

1690

Birth of Ruth Perry in Stratford, Fairfield County, Conn.

Birth

1767

Death of Ruth Perry in Oxford, New Haven County, Conn.

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ruth Perry

This ancestor line traces from Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut (1656) to Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut (1690) across 2 generations.

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: Ruth Perry (1690–1767) was born in Stratford, Fairfield County, Conn. and died in Oxford, New Haven County, Conn.. 4 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, 4 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.
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