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Ruth Cherry 1705–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1705

Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Oct 1789

Death Location: Martin, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Cherry

Mother: Patience None

Spouse(s): Thomas Eastwood, Thomas Eastwood

Children(s): John Eastwood

Ruth Cherry was born in 1705 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, the child of John Faithful Sr Cherry And Patience. Ruth Cherry married Thomas Eastwood, and had children including John Eastwood. Ruth Cherry passed away in 1789 in Martin, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Ruth Cherry was born in 1705 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, the child of John Faithful Sr Cherry And Patience.
  • Ruth Cherry married Thomas Eastwood, and had children including John Eastwood.
  • Ruth Cherry passed away in 1789 in Martin, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cherry
1658–1735
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
JC
Patience None
1660–1727
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Eastwood
1670–1720
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Eastwood
1705–1767
Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

John Eastwood
1685–1758
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
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Ruth Cherry's Ancestors

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Ruth Cherry
1705–1789
Birth Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Faithful Sr Cherry
1658–1735
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Patience
1660–1727
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Cherry
1619–1697
Maidenhead, Cookham or Berkshire, England
Elizabeth Faithful
1625–1689
Norfolk Co., Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Cherry's Descendants

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Ruth Cherry (1705–Oct 1789) m. Thomas Eastwood (1670–1720) m. Thomas Eastwood (1705–1767)
  1. 1. John Eastwood 1685–1758 m. Lydia Thorpe 1689–1736
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Abigail Eastwood) Haywood 1714–1726 m. Zachariah Allen 1709–1750
      1. 1. Joseph Allen 1736–1800 m. Martha Nln 1754–1798
        1. 1. Shadrack Allen 1783–1851 m. Frances Loftin 1781–1845
        2. 2. Laney Allen 1770–1797
        3. 3. Gatsy Allen 1776–
        4. 4. Louisa Allen 1771–1798
        5. 5. Joseph Allen 1781–
        6. 6. Benjamin Allen 1779–
        7. 7. John Allen 1760–1808
        8. 8. Milkey Allen 1776–
      2. 2. Eastwood Allen 1742–
      3. 3. Zachariah ALLEN 1754–1825 m. Dinah Boone 1759–1823

Ruth Cherry's Timeline

2 Records

1705
1705
Birth of Ruth Cherry in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
1789
Oct 1789
Age 84
Death of Ruth Cherry in Martin, North Carolina, United States
Martin, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1789
    Event Place: Martin, North Carolina, United States
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