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Ruth Atwood 1727–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 May 1727

Birth Location: Bristol County, Massachusetts, New England

Death Date: 28 Mar 1810

Death Location: Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, New England

Father: Ephraim Atwood

Mother: Ruth Richmond

Spouse(s): Samuel Shaw

Children(s): Olive Shaw

Ruth Atwood was born in 1727 in Bristol County, Massachusetts, New England, the child of Ephraim Atwood And Ruth Richmond. Ruth Atwood married Samuel Shaw, and had children including Olive Shaw. Ruth Atwood passed away in 1810 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, New England.

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Biography

  • Ruth Atwood was born in 1727 in Bristol County, Massachusetts, New England, the child of Ephraim Atwood And Ruth Richmond.
  • Ruth Atwood married Samuel Shaw, and had children including Olive Shaw.
  • Ruth Atwood passed away in 1810 in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, New England.

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Ruth Atwood's Ancestors

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Ruth Atwood
1727–1810
Birth Place: Bristol County, Massachusetts, New England
Parents
Ephraim Atwood
1689–1776
Ruth Richmond
1705–1776
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, New England
Grandparents
Sylvester Richmond
1672–1754
Little Compton, , Rhode Island
Elizabeth Rogers
1667–1724
Great-Grandparents
John Russell
1776–1839
Georgiana Gordon
1781–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
4th Gordon
1743–1827
Jane Maxwell
1749–1812

Ruth Atwood's Descendants

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Ruth Atwood (4 May 1727–28 Mar 1810) m. Samuel Shaw (6 Sep 1714–Sep 1775)
  1. 1. Olive Shaw 1755– m. Eleazer Bowen 1753–

Ruth Atwood's Timeline

2 Records

1727
4 May 1727
Birth of Ruth Atwood in Bristol County, Massachusetts, New England
Bristol County, Massachusetts, New England
1810
28 Mar 1810
Age 83
Death of Ruth Atwood in Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, New England
Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, New England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 May 1727
    Event Place: Bristol County, Massachusetts, New England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1810
    Event Place: Dighton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, New England

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