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Ruth Brewster 1740–1813

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Birth Date: August 28, 1740

Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: March 23, 1813

Death Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA

Father:

Mother:

Children: Lucy Hanks

Ruth Brewster was born in 1740 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Daniel Brewster And Mary Dimmock Dimack. Ruth Brewster married Benjamin Hanks, Ruth Brewster, and had children including Abigail Hanks, Ariel Hanks, Azel Hanks Md Botanic Dr, Benjamin Col Hanks, Celinda Hanks, Eunice Hanks, Lucy Hanks, Lucy Sparrow Hanks, Lydia Hanks, Ruth Hanks, Weltha Hanks, Zibalena Hanks, Zibelene Hanks. Ruth Brewster passed away in 1813 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Lucy Hanks
1761–1841
LH

Biography

Early Life

Ruth Brewster was born in 1740 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Daniel Brewster And Mary Dimmock Dimack.

Family

Ruth Brewster married Benjamin Hanks, Ruth Brewster, and had children including Abigail Hanks, Ariel Hanks, Azel Hanks Md Botanic Dr, Benjamin Col Hanks, Celinda Hanks, Eunice Hanks, Lucy Hanks, Lucy Sparrow Hanks, Lydia Hanks, Ruth Hanks, Weltha Hanks, Zibalena Hanks, Zibelene Hanks.

Later Years

Ruth Brewster passed away in 1813 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  2. 2
    Record North America, Family Histories
  3. 3
    Land Records The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
  4. 4
    Birth Records Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
  5. 5
    Church Records Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts
  6. 6
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  7. 7
    Marriage Records Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1620-1926
  8. 8
    Marriage Records Mansfield and Redding, Connecticut, Compiled Marriages, 1700s-1850

Life Timeline

1740
Born in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
1740
Baptized in Lebanon, Connecticut, USA
1740
Married in USA
1813
Died in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA

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