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Ruth Whitney Shattuck Farnsworth 1668–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 June 1668

Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 16 June 1748

Death Location: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Shattuck

Mother: Ruth Shattuck-Lawrence

Spouse(s): Jonathan Farnsworth

Children(s): Reuben Farnsworth, Jonathan Farnsworth, Phineas Farnsworth

The story of Ruth Whitney Shattuck Farnsworth began in 1668 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. Ruth Whitney Shattuck Farnsworth married Jonathan Farnsworth, and had children including Jonathan Farnsworth, Phineas Farnsworth, Reuben Farnsworth. Ruth Whitney Shattuck Farnsworth passed away in 1748 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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  • The story of Ruth Whitney Shattuck Farnsworth began in 1668 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Ruth Whitney Shattuck Farnsworth married Jonathan Farnsworth, and had children including Jonathan Farnsworth, Phineas Farnsworth, Reuben Farnsworth.
  • Ruth Whitney Shattuck Farnsworth passed away in 1748 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Ruth Farnsworth's Ancestors

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Ruth Farnsworth
1668–1748
Birth Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Shattuck
1647–1675
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Shattuck-Lawrence
1645–1744
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William Shattuck
1622–1672
England
Susanna (Norcross) Shattuck
1620–1686
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Farnsworth's Descendants

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Ruth (Whitney Shattuck) Farnsworth (24 June 1668–16 June 1748) m. Jonathan Farnsworth (10 June 1675–16 August 1748)
  1. 1. Reuben Farnsworth 1705–1755 m. Mary (Holden) Farnsworth 1706–
    1. 1. Reuben Farnsworth 1751–1813 m. Anna (Kellogg) Farnsworth 1755–1838
      1. 1. Reuben (Farnsworth) III 1787–1847 m. Lucinda (Kent) Farnsworth 1785–1829
        1. 1. Philo (Taylor) Farnsworth 1826–1887 m. Agnes (Ann Patterson) Farnsworth 1844–1909
        2. 2. Eliza (Ann) Farnsworth 1820–1834
        3. 3. William (Jackson) Farnsworth 1822–1887
        4. 4. Lucinda (Farnsworth) Lyman 1812–1896 m. Otto Lyman 1804–1873 m. Otto Lyman 1804–1873
      2. 2. Reuben (Farnsworth) III 1787–1847 m. Lucinda (Kent) Farnsworth 1785–1829 m. Lucinda (Kent) Farnsworth 1785–1829
        1. 1. Philo (Taylor) Farnsworth 1826–1887 m. Agnes (Ann Patterson) Farnsworth 1844–1909
        2. 2. Eliza (Ann) Farnsworth 1820–1834
        3. 3. William (Jackson) Farnsworth 1822–1887
  2. 2. Jonathan Farnsworth 1701–1775
  3. 3. Phineas Farnsworth 1707–1752 m. Zeubah (or Azubah Burt) Farnsworth 1711–
    1. 1. Sybil (Farnsworth Stinkney) Nutting 1736– m. Ebenezer (Nutting) Jr 1742–1822
      1. 1. Abijah Nutting 1766–1859
      2. 2. Phinehas Nutting 1771–1842
      3. 3. Sarah (Nutting) Sawtelle 1771–1852
      4. 4. Oliver Nutting 1771–1844

Ruth Farnsworth's Timeline

2 Records

1668
24 June 1668
Birth of Ruth Whitney Shattuck Farnsworth in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
1748
16 June 1748
Age 80
Death of Ruth Whitney Shattuck Farnsworth in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 June 1668
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1748
    Event Place: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    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

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