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Ruth Cook 1682–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1682

Birth Location: Rhode Island

Death Date: 3 Apr 1775

Death Location: Rhode Island, USA

Father: John Cook

Mother: Ruth Shaw

Spouse(s): Perserved Fish

Children(s): Thomas Fish, Benjamin Fish

Ruth Cook was born in 1682 in Rhode Island, the child of John Cook And Ruth Shaw. Ruth Cook married Perserved Fish, and had children including Benjamin Fish, Thomas Fish. Ruth Cook passed away in 1775 in Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Cook was born in 1682 in Rhode Island, the child of John Cook And Ruth Shaw.
  • Ruth Cook married Perserved Fish, and had children including Benjamin Fish, Thomas Fish.
  • Ruth Cook passed away in 1775 in Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cook
1657–1737
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
JC
Ruth Shaw
1660–1737
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
RS

Spouses(s)

Perserved Fish
1679–1745
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
PF

Children(s)

Thomas Fish
1703–1786
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
TF
Benjamin Fish
1716–1798
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
BF

Ruth Cook's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Cook
1682–1775
Birth Place: Rhode Island
Parents
John Cook
1657–1737
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Ruth Shaw
1660–1737
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Cook's Descendants

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Ruth Cook (abt 1682–3 Apr 1775) m. Perserved Fish (12 Aug 1679–15 Jul 1745)
  1. 1. Thomas Fish 1703–1786 m. Mercy Coggeshall 1704–1778 m. Mercy (Mary) Coggeshall 1704–1778
    1. 1. Lydia Fish 1725–1778 m. Timothy Dakin 1723– m. Timothy Dakin 1723–1792
      1. 1. Ebenezer Dakin 1771–1849 m. Laura Worden 1771–1876
        1. 1. Ebenezer (Dakin) Jr 1833–1876 m. Eliza Thomas 1836–1912
      2. 2. Preserve Dakin 1749–1835
      3. 3. Timothy (Dakin) II 1763–1838
      4. 4. Benjamin Dakin 1775–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Dakin 1773–
      6. 6. Joshua Dakin 1765–1814
      7. 7. Mary Dakin 1758–
      8. 8. Mercy Dakin 1753–
      9. 9. Paul Dakin 1761–1832
      10. 10. Phoebe Dakin 1756–
      11. 11. Ruth Dakin 1745–
      12. 12. Thomas Dakin 1747–1829
      13. 13. Worster Dakin 1751–
      14. 14. Zebulon Dakin 1768–1816
      15. 15. Timothy (Dakin) II 1763–1838
      16. 16. Benjamin Dakin 1775–
      17. 17. Elizabeth Dakin 1773–
      18. 18. Joshua Dakin 1765–1814
      19. 19. Mary Dakin 1758–
      20. 20. Mercy Dakin 1753–
      21. 21. Paul Dakin 1761–1832
      22. 22. Phoebe Dakin 1756–
      23. 23. Ruth Dakin 1745–
      24. 24. Thomas Dakin 1747–1829
      25. 25. Worster Dakin 1751–
      26. 26. Zebulon Dakin 1768–1816
    2. 2. Amie Fish 1729–1804 m. Job Milk 1725–1804
      1. 1. Sarah Milk 1749–1830
    3. 3. Joshua Fish 1743–
    4. 4. Caleb Fish 1740–
  2. 2. Benjamin Fish 1716–1798
    1. 1. John Fish 1749–1800

Ruth Cook's Timeline

6 Records

1682
abt 1682
Birth of Ruth Cook
None
1683
1683
Age 1
Birth of Ruth Cook in Rhode Island
Rhode Island
1735
6 Jul 1735
Age 53
Ruth Cook was baptized in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1775
3 Apr 1775
Age 93
Death of Ruth Cook in Rhode Island, USA
Rhode Island, USA
1775
3 Apr 1775
Age 93
Death of Ruth Cook in Rhode Island, USA
Rhode Island, USA
1788
4 Aug 1788
Age 106
Ruth Cook was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1682
    Record Source: Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1735
    Event Place: Edmonton, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1788
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1775
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1775
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, U.S., Vital Extracts
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