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Ruth Burnham 1658–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 August 1658

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 10 January 1724

Death Location: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Lieu Burnham

Mother: Mary Lawrence

Spouse(s): John Jr

Children(s): Elizabeth Carter

In 1658, Ruth Burnham entered the world in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Lieu Thomas Burnham And Mary Tuttle Lawrence. Ruth Burnham married John Carter Jr, and had children including Elizabeth Flagg Carter. Ruth Burnham passed away in 1724 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1658, Ruth Burnham entered the world in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Lieu Thomas Burnham And Mary Tuttle Lawrence.
  • Ruth Burnham married John Carter Jr, and had children including Elizabeth Flagg Carter.
  • Ruth Burnham passed away in 1724 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lieu Burnham
1623–1694
Birth Location: Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Mary Lawrence
1625–1715
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Jr
1652–1727
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Carter
1680–1736
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Ruth Burnham's Ancestors

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Ruth Burnham
1658–1724
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Lieu Thomas Burnham
1623–1694
Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
Mary (Tuttle) Lawrence
1625–1715
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Burnham's Descendants

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Ruth Burnham (23 August 1658–10 January 1724) m. John (Carter) Jr (6 February 1652–8 April 1727)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ((Flagg)) Carter 1680–1736 m. EBENEZER FLAGG 1678–1746
    1. 1. Elizabeth Flagg 1701–1786 m. Job Brooks 1698–1788
      1. 1. John Brooks 1723–1812 m. lucy Hoar –1798
        1. 1. Hannah Brooks 1755–1787 m. JONATHAN (CHANDLER -) PATRIOT 1751–1839

Ruth Burnham's Timeline

2 Records

1658
23 August 1658
Birth of Ruth Burnham in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1724
10 January 1724
Age 66
Death of Ruth Burnham in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 August 1658
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 1724
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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