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Ruth Driver 1637–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 October 1637

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 18 March 1704

Death Location: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Robert Driver

Mother: Phebe Maplisden

Spouse(s): Robert Potter

Children(s): Ruth Potter, Robert Potter, Nathaniel Potter, John Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Elizabeth Potter, Joseph Potter, Benjamin Potter, Samuel Potter

The story of Ruth Driver began in 1637 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Ruth Driver married Robert Potter, and had children including Benjamin Potter, Elizabeth Potter, John Potter, Joseph Potter, Nathaniel Potter, Robert Potter, Ruth Potter, Samuel Potter. Ruth Driver passed away in 1704 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Driver began in 1637 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Ruth Driver married Robert Potter, and had children including Benjamin Potter, Elizabeth Potter, John Potter, Joseph Potter, Nathaniel Potter, Robert Potter, Ruth Potter, Samuel Potter.
  • Ruth Driver passed away in 1704 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Ruth Driver's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Driver
1637–1704
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Robert Driver
1592–1680
Aston, Avery, Gloucester, England. Arr: 1634 Massachusetts Bay
Phebe Maplisden
1599–1682
Maidstone, Kent, England
Grandparents
Richard Maplesden
1560–1631
Boughton Monchelsea, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Isabel Evernden
1562–1612
Biddenden, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Gervase Maplesden
1521–1585
Susan Partridge
1535–1603
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Maplesden
1494–1528

Ruth Driver's Descendants

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Ruth Driver (4 October 1637–18 March 1704) m. Robert Potter (9 February 1629–21 March 1709)
  1. 1. Ruth Potter 1673–1750 m. John IVORY\IVERY 1669–1718
    1. 1. Mary Ivory 1699–1764 m. Captain (Thomas Witt) Jr 1688–1754
      1. 1. Mary (Anne) Witt 1726–1806 m. Johann (Martin Keinat (Kinard)) Sr. 1736–1805
        1. 1. Martha (Isabella "Sibella" (Singley)) Kinard 1763–1830 m. Jacob Singley 1760–1830
        2. 2. Janet Kinard 1758–1793
        3. 3. Andrew Kinard 1760–1846
        4. 4. Martin Kinard 1756–1846
        5. 5. Johann (Martin Kinard) Jr 1778–1854 m. Eve (Katherine) Koon 1787–1856
        6. 6. Margaret Kinard 1774–1871
        7. 7. John (Peter) Kinard 1772–1808
        8. 8. Elizabeth Kinard 1760–1837
        9. 9. Christina (Elizabeth) Kinard 1761–1846 m. John (Phillip Sligh (Schleich)) Sr 1753–1818
        10. 10. Frederick (Andrew) Kinard 1768–1811 m. Catherine (Elizabeth Chapman) (Kinard) 1775–1858
        11. 11. Michael Kinard 1754–1839
    2. 2. Sarah Ivory 1712–
  2. 2. Robert Potter 1661–1704
  3. 3. Nathaniel Potter 1663–1726
  4. 4. John Potter 1665–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Potter 1668–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Potter 1670–
  7. 7. Joseph Potter 1676–
  8. 8. Benjamin Potter 1680–1745
  9. 9. Samuel Potter 1682–

Ruth Driver's Timeline

2 Records

1637
4 October 1637
Birth of Ruth Driver in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1704
18 March 1704
Age 67
Death of Ruth Driver in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 October 1637
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 March 1704
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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