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Ruth Chapin 1754–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 MAR 1754

Birth Location: Enfield, CT

Death Date: 3 FEB 1838

Death Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, MA

Father: Moses Chapin

Mother: Elizabeth Dwight

Spouse(s): Jonathan Porter

Children(s): Reuben Porter, Eunice Porter, Elizabeth Porter, Ruth Porter, Jonathan Porter, Samuel Porter, Chester Porter, Anna Porter

Ruth Chapin was born in 1754 in Enfield, CT, the child of Moses Chapin And Elizabeth Dwight. Ruth Chapin married Jonathan Capt Porter, and had children including Anna Porter, Chester Porter, Elizabeth Porter, Eunice Porter, Jonathan Porter, Reuben Porter, Ruth Porter, Samuel Porter. Ruth Chapin passed away in 1838 in Hatfield, Hampshire, MA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Chapin was born in 1754 in Enfield, CT, the child of Moses Chapin And Elizabeth Dwight.
  • Ruth Chapin married Jonathan Capt Porter, and had children including Anna Porter, Chester Porter, Elizabeth Porter, Eunice Porter, Jonathan Porter, Reuben Porter, Ruth Porter, Samuel Porter.
  • Ruth Chapin passed away in 1838 in Hatfield, Hampshire, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Chapin
1712–
Birth Location: –
MC
Elizabeth Dwight
1728–
Birth Location: –
ED

Spouses(s)

Jonathan Porter
1752–1833
Birth Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, MA
JP

Children(s)

Reuben Porter
1779–1833
Birth Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, MA
RP
Eunice Porter
1782–1870
Birth Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, MA
EP
Elizabeth Porter
1783–1863
Birth Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, MA
EP
Ruth Porter
1786–
Birth Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, MA
RP
Jonathan Porter
1789–1864
Birth Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, MA
JP
Samuel Porter
1791–1848
Birth Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, MA
SP
Chester Porter
1793–1869
Birth Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, MA
CP
Anna Porter
1796–1844
Birth Location: Hatfield, Hampshire, MA
AP

Ruth Chapin's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Chapin
1754–1838
Birth Place: Enfield, CT
Parents
Moses Chapin
1712–
Elizabeth Dwight
1728–
Grandparents
Ebenezer Chapin
1677–1772
Springfield, MA
Ruth Janes
1682–
Samuel ((Capt.)) Dwight
1696–1763
Mary Lyman
1695–1776
Great-Grandparents
Japhet Chapin
1642–1718
Abilene Cooley
1643–1710
Abel Janes
1644–1718
Mary Judd
1658–1735
Nathaniel Dwight
1666–1717
Mehitabel Partridge
1675–1756
John Lyman
1660–1740
Mindwell Sheldon
1665–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Chapin
1598–1675
Cicely Penny
1600–1682
Samuel Cooley
Anne Prudden
William Janes
–1690
Mary Unknown
–1662
William Judd
Mary Steele
Timothy Dwight
1633–1717
Anna Flint
1643–1684
Samuel Partridge
1645–1740
Mehitable Crow
1652–1730
John Lyman
1623–1690
Dorcas Plumb
1632–
Isaac Sheldon
–1708
Mary Woodford
–1684

Ruth Chapin's Descendants

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Ruth Chapin (25 MAR 1754–3 FEB 1838) m. Jonathan ((Capt.)) Porter (16 APR 1752–25 APR 1833)
  1. 1. Reuben Porter 1779–1833 m. Sally Sabin –1803 m. Elizabeth Maynard
    1. 1. Barnabas (S.) Porter 1802–1877 m. Pamela (W.) Davenport 1808–
      1. 1. Sarah (S.) Porter 1830– m. Austin (D.) Bates
        1. 1. Laura (T.) Bates 1856–
        2. 2. Henry (A.) Bates 1861–
        3. 3. Mary (C.) Bates 1865–
      2. 2. Henry (Davenport) Porter 1833–1870 m. Ella Parkinson
        1. 1. Harriett (S.) Porter 1857–
        2. 2. Mary (E.) Porter 1859–
        3. 3. Barnabas (S.) Porter 1862–
      3. 3. Lydia (W.) Porter 1837–1875 m. Henry Dewey
        1. 1. Oscar (H.) Dewey 1858– m. Nettie Howard
        2. 2. Clara (E.) Dewey 1860– m. A. (E.) Denison
        3. 3. Fred (E.) Dewey 1862–
        4. 4. Charles (C.) Dewey 1869–
      4. 4. Rufus (C.) Porter 1840– m. Linda (A.) Fairbanks
        1. 1. Anna (L.) Porter 1869–
        2. 2. Henry (L.) Porter 1871–
        3. 3. George (R.) Porter 1873–
        4. 4. Myrtie (L.) Porter 1875–
        5. 5. Clarence (W.) Porter 1878–
      5. 5. Esther Porter 1842–
      6. 6. Huldah (P.) Porter 1844–1875 m. David (Y.) Dewey
        1. 1. Jesse (L.) Dewey 1866–
        2. 2. Myra (E.) Dewey 1869–
        3. 3. Gertrude (F.) Dewey 1872–
        4. 4. William (H.) Dewey 1874–
    2. 2. Sarah (A.) Porter 1807– m. Calvin (S.) Coates
      1. 1. Mary (E.) Coates 1824– m. J. (L.) Beeman
      2. 2. Charles (P.) Coates 1827– m. Cordelia Prescott
      3. 3. Sarah (M.) Coates 1829– m. J. (L.) Hawkes
      4. 4. Samuel (E.) Coates 1833– m. Jane (A.) Decker
      5. 5. Dwight (T.) Coates 1835– m. Nancy (E.) Wilcox
      6. 6. Reuben (P.) Coates 1837– m. Sirena King
      7. 7. Almira (H.) Coates 1839– m. Samuel (D.) Porter
      8. 8. George (E.) Coates 1842– m. Mary (L.) Porter
    3. 3. Lydia (Maynard) Porter 1810– m. Joel (Shaw) Wood
      1. 1. Henry (P.) Wood 1835–
      2. 2. Eliza (A.) Wood 1837–
      3. 3. Rhoda (A.) Wood 1840–
      4. 4. Francelia (P.) Wood 1843–
      5. 5. Joel (S.) Wood 1845–
      6. 6. Ashman (H.) Wood 1846–
      7. 7. Julia (S.) Wood 1848–
      8. 8. Adeline (M.) Wood 1852–
    4. 4. Rufus Porter 1812–
    5. 5. Almira Porter 1814– m. Ashbel Hawkes
    6. 6. Lucinda Porter 1817– m. Almon Hawkes 1815–
      1. 1. Frances (R.) Hawkes 1839– m. Thomas (F.) Scott
      2. 2. Wesley (O.) Hawkes 1842–
      3. 3. Emma (S.) Hawkes 1845–
      4. 4. Mary (A.) Hawkes 1849–
      5. 5. Newton (R.) Hawkes 1853–
      6. 6. Myrtie (E.) Hawkes 1862–
  2. 2. Eunice Porter 1782–1870 m. John Graves 1770–1843
    1. 1. Samuel (Dwight) Graves 1802–1857 m. Rizpah Knight
      1. 1. Elizabeth (D.) Graves 1832– m. Sereno (D.) Hawkes
      2. 2. Lemuel (C.) Graves 1838–
    2. 2. Mary (Dickinson) Graves 1805– m. John ((Dr.)) Montague 1799–
      1. 1. Edwin (D.) Montague 1831–
      2. 2. Mary (D.) Montague 1833– m. Wylie Russell
      3. 3. Martha (A.) Montague 1837–
      4. 4. John (G.) Montague 1840–
    3. 3. Erastus Graves 1807– m. Elizabeth (Rachel) Strong 1816–
      1. 1. Joseph (S.) Graves 1853–
      2. 2. Eunice (E.) Graves 1857–
    4. 4. Martha Graves 1811– m. David Miller
      1. 1. Henry (D.) Miller 1842–
      2. 2. John (G.) Miller 1845–
      3. 3. David (W.) Miller 1850–
    5. 5. Eunice (B.) Graves 1812– m. Elam Graves
      1. 1. Charles (H.) Graves 1845–
      2. 2. Anne (E.) Graves 1848–
      3. 3. John (P.) Graves 1852–
      4. 4. Martha (A.) Graves 1856–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Porter 1783–1863
  4. 4. Ruth Porter 1786–
  5. 5. Jonathan Porter 1789–1864 m. Electa Allis –1855
    1. 1. Moses (Chapin) Porter 1819– m. Emily Porter 1814– m. Louise Bridgman
      1. 1. Augusta (A.) Porter 1847–
      2. 2. Jonathan (E.) Porter 1849–
      3. 3. Moses Porter 1854–
    2. 2. Henry (S.) Porter 1821– m. Matilda Granger
      1. 1. Samuel (D.) Porter 1851– m. Jane (F.) Brown
      2. 2. William (H.) Porter 1856– m. Caroline (M.) Harrison
    3. 3. Sophia (A.) Porter 1824– m. Quartus Sykes
    4. 4. Jonathan (D.) Porter 1826– m. Phila (E.) Morton 1827–
      1. 1. Charles (A.) Porter 1853–1856
      2. 2. Franklin (K.) Porter 1857–
      3. 3. Maria (L.) Porter 1860–
    5. 5. James Porter 1813–
  6. 6. Samuel Porter 1791–1848
  7. 7. Chester Porter 1793–1869
  8. 8. Anna Porter 1796–1844

Ruth Chapin's Timeline

2 Records

1754
25 MAR 1754
Birth of Ruth Chapin in Enfield, CT
Enfield, CT
1838
3 FEB 1838
Age 84
Death of Ruth Chapin in Hatfield, Hampshire, MA
Hatfield, Hampshire, MA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 MAR 1754
    Event Place: Enfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 FEB 1838
    Event Place: Hatfield, Hampshire, MA
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