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Ruth Alden 1634–1674 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Nov 1634

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America

Death Date: 12 Oct 1674

Death Location: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America

Father: John Alden

Mother: Priscilla (Molyneux)

Spouse(s): John Bass

Children(s): Hannah Bass, Phillip Bass, John Bass, Samuel Deacon, Ruth Bass, Joseph Bass, Mary Bass, Sarah Bass

The story of Ruth Alden began in 1634 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America. Ruth Alden married John Bass, and had children including Hannah Bass, John Bass, Joseph Bass, Mary Colver Bass, Phillip Bass, Ruth Bass, Samuel Bass Deacon, Sarah Bass. Ruth Alden passed away in 1674 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Alden began in 1634 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America.
  • Ruth Alden married John Bass, and had children including Hannah Bass, John Bass, Joseph Bass, Mary Colver Bass, Phillip Bass, Ruth Bass, Samuel Bass Deacon, Sarah Bass.
  • Ruth Alden passed away in 1674 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Alden's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Alden
1634–1674
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Parents
John Alden
1598–1687
Harwich, Tendring District, Essex, England
Priscilla (Sara Mullins) (Molyneux)
1602–1680
Dorking, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England
Grandparents
George (Joseph Alden Puritan) Separationist
1573–1620
England
Jane (Annis) JONES
1574–1615
England
William Mullens
1575–1621
Dorking, Surrey, England
Alice ATWOOD
1577–1622
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Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Atwood
1539–1586
Olive Harman
1548–1603
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Alden's Descendants

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Ruth Alden (28 Nov 1634–12 Oct 1674) m. John Bass (18 Sep 1630–12 SEP 1716)
  1. 1. Hannah Bass 1667–1705 m. Joseph (Adams) Jr 1654–1736
    1. 1. John (Adams) Deacon 1691–1761 m. Susanna Boylston 1708–1797
      1. 1. John (Adams) President 1735–1826 m. Abigail (Quincey) Smith 1744–1818
        1. 1. John (Quincy Adams) President 1767–1848 m. Louisa (Catherine) Johnson 1775–1852
        2. 2. Abigail (Amelia "Nabby") Adams 1765–1813 m. Lieutenant (Colonel William Stephens) Smith 1755–1816
        3. 3. Susanna Adams 1768–1770
        4. 4. Charles Adams 1770–1800 m. Sarah ('Sally') Smith 1769–1828
        5. 5. Thomas (Boylston) Adams 1772–1832 m. Ann Harrod 1774–1845
        6. 6. Elizabeth Adams 1777–1777
      2. 2. Elihu (Adams) Capt. 1741–1776
      3. 3. Peter (Boylston Adams) Capt. 1738–1823
    2. 2. Samuel Adams 1694–1751 m. Sarah Paine 1697–1777
      1. 1. Joseph Adams 1730–1809
      2. 2. Elijah Adams 1738–1798
      3. 3. Nathaniel Adams 1723–1766
    3. 3. Bethiah Adams 1702–1796 m. Joshua (Hayward) Lt. 1699–1794 m. Timothy Stearns 1712–1759 m. Benjamin Bicknell 1694–1772 m. Ebenezer (Samuel) Hunt 1694–1761
      1. 1. Eber Hunt 1738–1787
      2. 2. Ruth Hunt 1740–1824
      3. 3. Bethiah Hunt 1744–1817
    4. 4. Joseph Adams 1688–1783 m. Elizabeth (Sloper Knight) Janvrin 1687–1757
      1. 1. Joseph Adams 1723–1801 m. Joanna Gilman 1737–1800
        1. 1. Ezekiel (Gilman) Adams 1747–1831 m. Drusilla Ewer 1785–1878
        2. 2. Joseph (ADAMS) Capt. 1751–1828
        3. 3. John Adams 1751–1807
  2. 2. Phillip Bass 1674–1750
  3. 3. John Bass 1658–1724
  4. 4. Samuel (Bass) Deacon 1660–1751
  5. 5. Ruth Bass 1662–1699
  6. 6. Joseph Bass 1665–1733 m. Mary Belcher 1668–1707
    1. 1. Joseph (Bass) Capt. 1692–1752 m. Elizabeth Breck 1700–1751
      1. 1. Joseph Bass 1723–1797 m. Lydia Searle 1723–1789
        1. 1. Alden Bass 1750–1825 m. Christina Burns 1754–1826
  7. 7. Mary (Colver) Bass 1670–1725
  8. 8. Sarah Bass 1672–1751

Ruth Alden's Timeline

2 Records

1634
28 Nov 1634
Birth of Ruth Alden in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
1674
12 Oct 1674
Age 40
Death of Ruth Alden in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1634
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1674
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
    Record Source: Millennium File

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