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Ruth Adams 1741–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 12, 1741 or 1742

Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut

Death Date: February 6, 1771

Death Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut

Father: Samuel Adams

Mother: Mindwell Rowley

Spouse(s): Joseph Carrier

Children(s): Joseph Carrier, Ruth Carrier, Samuel Carrier, Samuel Carrier, Samuel Carrier

Ruth Adams was born in 1741 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, the child of Samuel T Adams And Mindwell Rowley. Ruth Adams married Joseph Carrier, and had children including Joseph Carrier, Ruth Carrier, Samuel Carrier. Ruth Adams passed away in 1771 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • Ruth Adams was born in 1741 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, the child of Samuel T Adams And Mindwell Rowley.
  • Ruth Adams married Joseph Carrier, and had children including Joseph Carrier, Ruth Carrier, Samuel Carrier.
  • Ruth Adams passed away in 1771 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Adams
1712–1754
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
SA
Mindwell Rowley
1720–1749
Birth Location: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
MR

Spouses(s)

Joseph Carrier
1745–1800
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
JC

Children(s)

Joseph Carrier
1766–1846
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
JC
Ruth Carrier
1768–1863
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
RC
Samuel Carrier
1764–1764
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
SC
Samuel Carrier
1771–1774
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
SC
Samuel Carrier
1765–1765
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
SC

Ruth Adams's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Adams
1741–1771
Birth Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Parents
Samuel T. Adams
1712–1754
Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Mindwell Rowley
1720–1749
East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut
Grandparents
John Adams
1679–1732
Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Ruth Loomis
1687–1763
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
John Rowley
1690–1762
Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Deborah Fuller
1689–1753
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John (Addams)
1645–1732
Abigail Pinney
1654–1743
John Loomis
1649–1715
Sarah Boltwood
1649–1726
Moses Jr.
1654–1736
Mary Fletcher
1650–1713
John Fuller
1655–1726
Mehitable Rowley
1660–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Jr.
1620–1696
Frances Taylor
1623–1696
Humphrey Pinney
1605–1683
Mary Hull
1618–1684
John Loomis
1622–1688
Elizabeth Scott
1628–1696
Robert Boltwood
1620–1684
Mary Gernor
1619–1710
Moses Rowley
1628–1705
Elizabeth Fuller
1626–1714
Edward Fletcher
1620–1666
Mary Shrimpton
1623–1676
Samuel Fuller
1608–1683
Jane (Lathrop)
1614–1678
Moses Rowley
1628–1705
Elizabeth Fuller
1626–1714

Ruth Adams's Descendants

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Ruth Adams (March 12, 1741 or 1742–February 6, 1771) m. Joseph Carrier (1745–October 8, 1800)
  1. 1. Joseph Carrier 1766–1846 m. Lois Day 1768–1842
    1. 1. Ruth Carrier 1795–1865 m. Rodney (Allen) Ackley 1787–1871
      1. 1. Joseph (Carrier) Ackley 1820–1893 m. Julia (C.) Carrier 1818–1899
        1. 1. Helen (M.) Ackley 1849–1850
        2. 2. Albert (T.) Ackley 1841–1879 m. Harriet (Gurney) Aldrich 1840–1904
        3. 3. Alice (Manervia) Ackley 1847–1922 m. Martin (Ellsworth Kinsley) (Kingsley) 1834–1908
        4. 4. Edwin (L.) Ackley 1846–1919 m. Louisa ? 1862– m. Nancy (Janette) Halbert 1852–1913
        5. 5. Edgar (Carrier) Ackley 1843–1852
      2. 2. Edgar Ackley 1822–
      3. 3. Lucia (Cordelia) Ackley 1827–1857 m. Fitch (Hudson) Ingalls 1822–1911
      4. 4. Ammi (C.) Ackley 1824–1890 m. Hannah (C.) Lamb 1824–1904
        1. 1. Ella (C. (Ellen)) Ackley 1849–1915 m. Horace (La Mott) Stebbins 1850–
        2. 2. Charles (E.) Ackley 1853–1932 m. Emma (L.) Case 1854–1930
      5. 5. Lucius (Cordelius) Ackley 1827–1901 m. Mary (J.) Ketchum 1841–1920
        1. 1. Roy (J.) Ackley 1876–1907
        2. 2. Rodney Ackley 1869–1872
        3. 3. Fred (L) Ackley 1867–
        4. 4. Frances Ackley 1854–
        5. 5. Cora Ackley 1856–
      6. 6. Ann (Louisa) Ackley 1838–1925 m. Washington (E.) Grown 1834–1918
        1. 1. Betsey (A.) Grown 1852–1864
        2. 2. Sarah (E.) Grown 1870–
      7. 7. Zelotes Ackley 1829–1871 m. Danette (A.) Parks 1830–1891
        1. 1. Edgar Ackley 1855–
        2. 2. Gertrude (F.) Ackley 1859–
      8. 8. Philo (C. (Philander)) Ackley 1831–1873 m. Elizabeth ((Betsey) Maria) Brown 1837–1881
        1. 1. Louise (Jennifer ("Jennie")) Ackley 1866–1934
        2. 2. Willie (D. (Willard)) Ackley 1869–1933
      9. 9. Francelia (Emma) Ackley 1841–1895 m. Willard Keech 1836–1908
        1. 1. Fred (E.) Keech 1873–1902
        2. 2. Rodney (Lee) Keech 1879–1966
    2. 2. Amasa (Day) Carrier 1792–1878 m. Sophronia Ackley 1792–1847 m. Harriet (Sheldon) Brainard 1792–1886
      1. 1. Cornelia (Jane) Carrier 1819–1847
      2. 2. Stephen (Alphonso) Carrier 1822–1893
      3. 3. George (B.) Carrier 1825–1849
      4. 4. Joseph Carrier 1830–1910 m. Zeruiah Blish 1838–
        1. 1. Bell Carrier 1859–1964 m. Albert (William) Barkley 1861–
        2. 2. George (B.) Carrier 1862–1941
      5. 5. Olive (S.) Carrier 1827–1857 m. Joseph Hubbard 1829–1857
      6. 6. Emma Carrier 1835–1837
    3. 3. Sarah Carrier 1789–1794
    4. 4. ? Carrier 1789–1789
    5. 5. ? Carrier 1791–1791
    6. 6. Louise ((Lois)) Carrier 1793–1836 m. Gurdon (Saliston) Bolles 1790–1865
    7. 7. Sarah Carrier 1796–
    8. 8. Lucy Carrier 1798–1882 m. Otis Alvord 1794–1866
    9. 9. Ammi Carrier 1799–1878 m. Mary Pratt 1804–1877
    10. 10. Ann ((Anna)) Carrier 1802–1883 m. Elijah (Kellogg) Gilbert 1802–
    11. 11. Joseph Carrier 1804–1893 m. Reliance Hatch 1804–1893
      1. 1. Julia (N.) Carrier 1834–1923
    12. 12. Harriet Carrier 1806–1896 m. Daniel Pratt 1806–1877
    13. 13. Philo Carrier 1808–1874 m. Lovinia Andrews 1811–1896
      1. 1. Courtland (Philo) Carrier 1834–1840
      2. 2. William (Ransom) Carrier 1837–1923 m. Adelaide Dunn 1837–1913 m. Cornelia McIntyre –1920
      3. 3. Sidney (Andrews) Carrier 1839–1843
      4. 4. Fannie (Maria) Carrier 1841–1908 m. George (Washington) LaFever 1836–1914
      5. 5. Harriet (Louise) Carrier 1845–1935 m. Richard (Worthington) Robinson 1846–1871 m. John (C.) Seeley 1831–1897
      6. 6. Jane (Eliza) Carrier 1847–1929 m. Charles (Ransom) Pratt 1847–1907
      7. 7. Courtland (Fremont) Carrier 1849–1923 m. Mary (Frances) Hatch 1850–1936
        1. 1. Mary (Lovina) Carrier 1872– m. Tracy (B.) Griswold 1869–
        2. 2. Charles (Hatch) Carrier 1875–1877
        3. 3. George (Hurd) Carrier 1877– m. Edith (Kate) Chilton 1881–
        4. 4. Courtland (Fremont) Carrier 1882–1959 m. Ada (Arabella) Birge 1883–1959
        5. 5. Lester (Revillo) Carrier 1887–1962 m. Edna (Queen (Edna Louise)) Campbell 1888–1961
      8. 8. Emory (Albert) Carrier 1851–1947 m. Anna Rude 1858–1947
      9. 9. Sarah (Ann) Carrier 1853–1870
      10. 10. Olivia (Cornelia) Carrier 1854–1885
    14. 14. William Carrier 1811–1883 m. Harriet (Eliza) Blish 1812–1839
  2. 2. Ruth Carrier 1768–1863
  3. 3. Samuel Carrier 1764–1764
  4. 4. Samuel Carrier 1771–1774
  5. 5. Samuel Carrier 1765–1765

Ruth Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1741
March 12, 1741 or 1742
Birth of Ruth Adams in Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Colchester, New London, Connecticut
1771
February 6, 1771
Age 30
Death of Ruth Adams in Colchester, New London, Connecticut
Colchester, New London, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 12, 1741 or 1742
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 6, 1771
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Death Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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