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Ruth Woodman 1646–1714

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 12 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 12 trees
Death year and location consistent across 12 trees

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B Reliability
B
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

12 researchers on YourRoots have Ruth Woodman 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 12 independent trees

Born 28 MAR 1646 · Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 22 OCT 1714 · Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Father (1606–1670)
Mother
Siblings , , , , , , , , , ,

Researchers connected through Ruth Woodman 1646–1714

and 11 more tree owners connected with Ruth Woodman 1646–1714

Immediate Family

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

Biography

Ruth Woodman was born in 1646 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of edward woodman and joanna salway. Ruth Woodman passed away in 1714 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Ancestry Family Trees (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.)

  2. 2
    Record "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>

  3. 3
    Record GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imp

  4. 4
    Record GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

Life Timeline

1646
Birth of Ruth Woodman in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1714
Death of Ruth Woodman in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ruth Woodman

This ancestor line traces from Madresfield, Worcestershire, England (1464) to Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (1646) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Ruth Woodman (1646–1714) was born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 12 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, 12 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 Woodman's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Ruth Woodman PTP
1646–1714
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
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Unknown
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Ruth Woodman's Descendants

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Ruth Woodman PTP 1646–1714