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Ruth Cummings 1739–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1739

Birth Location: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 18 Jan 1832

Death Location: Sharon, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Samuel Cummings

Mother: Susanna Hood

Spouse(s): William Hewins

Children(s): Elkanah Hewins, Amasa Hewins, Rebecca Hewins, William Hewins, Ruth Hewins, Ebenezer Hewins

In 1739, Ruth Cummings entered the world in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to Samuel Cummings And Susanna Hood. Ruth Cummings married William Hewins, and had children including Amasa Hewins, Ebenezer Hewins, Elkanah Hewins, Rebecca Hewins, Ruth Hewins, William Hewins. Ruth Cummings passed away in 1832 in Sharon, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Ruth Cummings entered the world in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to Samuel Cummings And Susanna Hood.
  • Ruth Cummings married William Hewins, and had children including Amasa Hewins, Ebenezer Hewins, Elkanah Hewins, Rebecca Hewins, Ruth Hewins, William Hewins.
  • Ruth Cummings passed away in 1832 in Sharon, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Ruth Cummings's Ancestors

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Ruth Cummings
1739–1832
Birth Place: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Samuel Cummings
1708–1804
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Susanna Hood
1707–1812
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Nathaniel Hood
1669–1748
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Joanna Dunnell
1685–1732
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Hood
1625–1695
Mary Newhall
1632–1728
Michael Dwinnell
1640–1717
Mary Read
1647–1718
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hood
1600–1683
Elizabeth Beard
1602–1683

Ruth Cummings's Descendants

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Ruth Cummings (9 Aug 1739–18 Jan 1832) m. William Hewins (16 Dec 1735–4 Mar 1802)
  1. 1. Elkanah Hewins 1773–1852
  2. 2. Amasa Hewins 1766–1812
  3. 3. Rebecca Hewins 1768–1790
  4. 4. William Hewins 1762–
  5. 5. Ruth Hewins 1760–
  6. 6. Ebenezer Hewins 1764–1824 m. Zilpha Cummings 1769–1848 m. Elizabeth Cummings 1764–
    1. 1. Mary Hewins 1789–1871
    2. 2. Elizabeth Hewins 1787–1864
    3. 3. Sylvia ((Sylvina)) Hewins 1805–1860 m. Henry (J. (Harry)) Briggs 1801–1884
      1. 1. Henry (Wareham) Briggs 1833–1910 m. Sylvia (Nye (Sylvie-Sylvina)) Curtis 1834–1913
        1. 1. Mabel (Gertrude) Briggs 1870–1918 m. Bertraud (E) Briggs 1872–1928
        2. 2. Anna Briggs 1868–1870
        3. 3. Charles (Wareham) Briggs 1857–1861
        4. 4. Eva (May) Briggs 1867–
        5. 5. Agnes (Mason) Briggs 1865–1887
        6. 6. Fred (Percy) Briggs 1862–1898
        7. 7. Laura (Ellen) BRIGGS 1859–
        8. 8. Bertraud (E) Briggs 1872–1928 m. Mabel (Gertrude) Briggs 1870–1918 m. Mardella Brookins 1870–1911 m. Una Southard 1879–1972
      2. 2. Maria Briggs 1812–1815
      3. 3. Marie (Antoinette) Briggs 1845–1936
      4. 4. Albert (J) Briggs 1835–1901
      5. 5. Thomas (Hewins Benton) Briggs 1840–1932
      6. 6. Zilpha (A) Briggs 1832–1887
    4. 4. Harriet Hewins 1803–
    5. 5. Henry Hewins 1803–1893
    6. 6. John (Augustus) Hewins 1799–1874
    7. 7. Rebecca Hewins 1797–1880
    8. 8. James Hewins 1792–

Ruth Cummings's Timeline

2 Records

1739
9 Aug 1739
Birth of Ruth Cummings in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1832
18 Jan 1832
Age 93
Death of Ruth Cummings in Sharon, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Sharon, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1739
    Event Place: Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1832
    Event Place: Sharon, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

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