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Ruth Cook 1682–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1682

Birth Location: Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 13 Apr 1775

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father: John Cooke

Mother: Ruth Shaw

Spouse(s): Preserved FISH

Children(s): Benjamin Fish, Thomas Fish, Grizzle Fish, Ruth Fish, Amy Fish, Sarah Fish, John Fish, Preserved Fish, Mehitable Fish

Ruth Cook was born in 1682 in Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of John Cooke And Ruth Shaw. Ruth Cook married Preserved Fish, and had children including Amy Fish, Benjamin Fish, Grizzle Fish, John Fish, Mehitable Fish, Preserved Fish, Ruth Fish, Sarah Fish, Thomas Fish. Ruth Cook passed away in 1775 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • Ruth Cook was born in 1682 in Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of John Cooke And Ruth Shaw.
  • Ruth Cook married Preserved Fish, and had children including Amy Fish, Benjamin Fish, Grizzle Fish, John Fish, Mehitable Fish, Preserved Fish, Ruth Fish, Sarah Fish, Thomas Fish.
  • Ruth Cook passed away in 1775 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cooke
1655–1737
Birth Location: –
JC
Ruth Shaw
1660–1737
Birth Location: –
RS

Spouses(s)

Preserved FISH
1679–1745
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
PF

Children(s)

Benjamin Fish
1716–1798
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
BF
Thomas Fish
1703–1786
Birth Location: –
TF
Grizzle Fish
1698–1776
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
GF
Ruth Fish
1701–1798
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
RF
Amy Fish
1704–
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
AF
Sarah Fish
1708–1738
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
SF
John Fish
1710–1768
Birth Location: –
JF
Preserved Fish
1713–1813
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
PF
Mehitable Fish
1728–1792
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
MF

Ruth Cook's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Cook
1682–1775
Birth Place: Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
John Cooke
1655–1737
Ruth Shaw
1660–1737
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Cook's Descendants

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Ruth Cook (1682–13 Apr 1775) m. Preserved FISH (12 Aug 1679–15 Jul 1745)
  1. 1. Benjamin Fish 1716–1798 m. Priscilla Arthur 1718–1771
    1. 1. Silas (Gilbert) Fish 1751–1842 m. Susanna Sisson 1754–1790 m. Amy Spencer 1762–1818 m. Susana 1792–1874
      1. 1. Joseph Fish 1781–1859 m. Deborah Dean 1790–1868
        1. 1. Mary Kersey 1815–1850 m. Robert (Charles Fish) Sr. 1806–1872
        2. 2. Amon Fish 1806–1889
        3. 3. Emma (Jane) Fish 1808–1883
        4. 4. Albert Fish 1810–1892
        5. 5. Samuel Fish 1812–1872
        6. 6. Anna Fish 1817–
        7. 7. Lovina Fish 1823–
        8. 8. Harvey Fish 1823–1834
        9. 9. Elezan Fish 1825–1877
        10. 10. Katherine Fish 1830–1899
        11. 11. Celia Fish –1894
      2. 2. Anna Fish 1774–1868
      3. 3. Priscilla Fish 1776–1852
      4. 4. Samuel Fish 1778–1791
      5. 5. Stephen Fish 1779–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Fish 1779–1793
      7. 7. Stephen Fish 1783–1867
      8. 8. Ruth Fish 1785–1845
      9. 9. Lydia Fish 1788–1823
      10. 10. Susan Fish 1799–1799
      11. 11. Mary Fish 1802–
    2. 2. John Fish 1749–1800
    3. 3. Sarah Fish 1740–1803
    4. 4. Preserved Fish 1741–
    5. 5. Rhoda Fish 1743–1795
    6. 6. Stephen Fish 1745–1781
    7. 7. Peace Fish 1747–1816
    8. 8. Artemus Fish 1754–1834
    9. 9. Elihu Fish 1756–1840
    10. 10. Elijah Fish 1759–1771
    11. 11. Elisha Fish 1762–1833
    12. 12. Gardner Fish 1765–1792
  2. 2. Thomas Fish 1703–1786
  3. 3. Grizzle Fish 1698–1776
  4. 4. Ruth Fish 1701–1798
  5. 5. Amy Fish 1704–
  6. 6. Sarah Fish 1708–1738
  7. 7. John Fish 1710–1768
  8. 8. Preserved Fish 1713–1813
  9. 9. Mehitable Fish 1728–1792

Ruth Cook's Timeline

2 Records

1682
1682
Birth of Ruth Cook in Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1775
13 Apr 1775
Age 93
Death of Ruth Cook in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1682
    Event Place: Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1775
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source: Millennium File
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