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Reuben Coombs 1723–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1723

Birth Location: Gloucester, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1770

Death Location: Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Anthony Coombs

Mother: Mercy Hodgkins

Spouse(s): Thankful Borden

Children(s): Rozillah Coombs

In 1723, Reuben Coombs entered the world in Gloucester, Massachusetts, born to Anthony Coombs And Mercy Hodgkins. Reuben Coombs married Thankful Borden, and had children including Rozillah Coombs. Reuben Coombs passed away in 1770 in Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1723, Reuben Coombs entered the world in Gloucester, Massachusetts, born to Anthony Coombs And Mercy Hodgkins.
  • Reuben Coombs married Thankful Borden, and had children including Rozillah Coombs.
  • Reuben Coombs passed away in 1770 in Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Coombs
1695–1738
Birth Location: Wells, York County, Maine, United States of America
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Mercy Hodgkins
1700–1738
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thankful Borden
1728–1786
Birth Location: Newport, Newport, RI
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Children(s)

Rozillah Coombs
1757–1840
Birth Location: Douglas, Massachusetts
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Reuben Coombs's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Coombs
1723–1770
Birth Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts
Parents
Anthony Coombs
1695–1738
Wells, York County, Maine, United States of America
Mercy Hodgkins
1700–1738
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Anthony Coombs
1642–1728
Gironde, Aquitaine, France
Dorcas Wooden
1661–1722
Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel Hodgkins
1658–1767
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Pilkington
1664–1724
Great-Grandparents
John Woodin
1624–1678
Mary
1630–1681
Grace Dutch
1640–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wooden
1599–1656
Osmund Dutch
1593–1684
Grace Pratt
1607–1694

Reuben Coombs's Descendants

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Reuben Coombs (1723–1770) m. Thankful Borden (1728–1786)
  1. 1. Rozillah Coombs 1757–1840 m. Jonathan Hill 1756–1830
    1. 1. Jonathon Hill 1792–1877 m. Melinda Ashley 1789–1878
      1. 1. Emily Hill 1813–1909 m. Lewis Leach 1812–1870
        1. 1. Bradley (Jewett) Leach 1842–1927 m. Avilda (Roxanna) Davenport 1848–1918
        2. 2. Josiah (Lewis) Leach 1834–1916
        3. 3. Charles (Jonathon) Leach 1843–1927 m. Elvira (B.) Haradon 1863–
        4. 4. Maria (Emily) Leach 1846– m. Charles (R) Davenport 1841–
        5. 5. Ira Leach 1849–
        6. 6. George (Henry) Leach 1851–1901 m. Minnie (Maria) Barrett 1863–1949
        7. 7. Jennie (Martha) Leach 1854–1938 m. Charles (E.) Nichols 1851–1920
      2. 2. Lawson Hill 1817–
      3. 3. Bradley Hill 1820–
      4. 4. Julia Hill 1824–
      5. 5. Maria Hill 1826–1910 m. Otis Scott 1827–1897
      6. 6. Seraph (S.) Hill 1835– m. Charles Quinn 1837–1862
        1. 1. Charles (Elmer) Quinn 1861–1932 m. Luna (Rosella) Quinn 1868–1939
      7. 7. Jewett (Jonathon) Hill 1833–
      8. 8. Rebecca (J.) Hill 1835–
    2. 2. Joseph Hill 1781–1867 m. Mary Pomroy 1788–1870
      1. 1. Daniel (Converse) Hill 1813–1908 m. Almira (Linda) Long 1803–1885
        1. 1. Levi (Bradley) Hill 1839–1921 m. Catherine Markt 1849–1916
        2. 2. Elvira (E.) Hill 1835–1896 m. Soloman (M.) Gaines 1833–1909
        3. 3. Orvando Hill 1845–1912
        4. 4. Sara (J.) Hill 1859–1926 m. George (Washington) Mowen 1846–1936
        5. 5. Daniel (Demeritt) Hill 1833–1904 m. Mary (Ann) Hill 1839–1929
        6. 6. Irwin (A.) Hill 1847–1929 m. Henrietta (Alice) Hill 1849–1914
      2. 2. John (Pomroy) Hill 1832–1912 m. Olive (A.) Lawrence 1835–1872
        1. 1. Russel (C.) Hill 1857–1938
        2. 2. Lillias (S) Stone 1856–1951
        3. 3. Janett (Augusta) Hill 1864–1939
        4. 4. John (M) Hill 1853–1864
        5. 5. Evvie (A) Hill 1862–1888
      3. 3. Eliza Hill 1817–1898 m. Jones Plummer 1807–1883
        1. 1. William (H.) Calkins 1837–1903
        2. 2. Ella (A.) Morey 1850–1917
        3. 3. Edward (J.) Plummer 1844–1863
    3. 3. David Hill 1794–1882 m. Keziah Franklin 1797–1870
      1. 1. Wesley Hill 1821–1899
      2. 2. Abraham (T.) Hill 1819–1890
      3. 3. Edwin Hill 1829–1884
      4. 4. Luthera Hill 1825–1852
      5. 5. Lucina Dickinson 1816–1899
      6. 6. Laura (L.) Noyes 1824–1886
    4. 4. Caleb Hill 1798–1855 m. Polly Hill 1802–1860
      1. 1. Mary (Sophia) Hill 1823–1875 m. Davis (Pliney) Field 1809–1888
        1. 1. Fred (Howard) Field 1856–1938 m. Henrietta (Luella) Breed 1858–1943
        2. 2. Sarah (Lara) Field 1842–1928 m. Emerson (Appleton) Clark 1856–1906
      2. 2. Johnathan (O.) Hill 1832–1891
      3. 3. Maria (M) Lesure 1844–1891
      4. 4. Lucy Hill –1811

Reuben Coombs's Timeline

2 Records

1723
1723
Birth of Reuben Coombs in Gloucester, Massachusetts
Gloucester, Massachusetts
1770
1770
Age 47
Death of Reuben Coombs in Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Gloucester, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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