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Ruth Drake 1666–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1666

Birth Location: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1718

Death Location: Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Thomas Sherwood

Mother: Ann Turney

Spouse(s): John trial)

Children(s): Abigail Barlow

Ruth Drake was born in 1666 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Thomas Sherwood And Ann Turney. Ruth Drake married John Barlow Iii Lieut Fairfield Militia Testified In Witch Trial, and had children including Abigail Barlow. Ruth Drake passed away in 1718 in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Ruth Drake was born in 1666 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Thomas Sherwood And Ann Turney.
  • Ruth Drake married John Barlow Iii Lieut Fairfield Militia Testified In Witch Trial, and had children including Abigail Barlow.
  • Ruth Drake passed away in 1718 in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Drake's Ancestors

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Ruth Drake
1666–1718
Birth Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Thomas Sherwood
1624–1698
Norwalk, Staffordshire, England or Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Ann Turney
1636–1683
Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Alice Tiller
1585–1638
Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Drake's Descendants

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Ruth Drake (1666–1718) m. John (Barlow III* (Lieut, Fairfield Militia, testified in witch) trial) (22 Apr 1669–22 Jan 1717)
  1. 1. Abigail Barlow 1697–1743 m. William Hill 1692–1775

Ruth Drake's Timeline

5 Records

1666
1666
Birth of Ruth Drake in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1683
4 Jun 1683
Age 17
Ruth Drake was married in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America
1688
1688
Age 22
Ruth Drake was married in New England, USA
New England, USA
1692
1692
Age 26
Ruth Drake was married in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1718
1718
Age 52
Death of Ruth Drake in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1683
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: New England, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1692
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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