YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Ruth Griffin 1665–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 JAN 1665

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford Co., Conn.

Death Date: 31 AUG 1719

Death Location: Salisbury, Massachusetts (Essex)

Father: John Griffin

Mother: Anne Bancroft

Spouse(s): John Watson

Children(s): Ebenezer Watson

In 1665, Ruth Griffin entered the world in Windsor, Hartford Co., Conn., born to John Griffin And Anne Bancroft. Ruth Griffin married John Watson, and had children including Ebenezer Watson. Ruth Griffin passed away in 1719 in Salisbury, Massachusetts (Essex).

Find more search results for Ruth Griffin
RG

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1665, Ruth Griffin entered the world in Windsor, Hartford Co., Conn., born to John Griffin And Anne Bancroft.
  • Ruth Griffin married John Watson, and had children including Ebenezer Watson.
  • Ruth Griffin passed away in 1719 in Salisbury, Massachusetts (Essex).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Griffin's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Griffin
1665–1719
Birth Place: Windsor, Hartford Co., Conn.
Parents
John Griffin
1608–1681
Walton, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Anne Bancroft
1627–1692
Swarkston, Derbyshire Co., England
Grandparents
Johan ((John)) Pengruffwnd
1560–1611
Walton, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed Co., Wales
Anne Langford
1587–1655
Bigander, Dyfed Co., Wales
John Bancroft
1592–1637
Swarkston, Derbyshire Co., England
Jane Bonython
1601–1662
Curry, Cornwall Co., England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Griffin's Descendants

1.
RG
Ruth Griffin (21 JAN 1665–31 AUG 1719) m. John Watson (15 NOV 1671–27 APR 1710)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Watson 1692–1754 m. Martha Rawlins 1692–1732
    1. 1. Eliphalet Watson 1717–1812 m. Elizabeth Phinney 1721–1795
      1. 1. Miriam Watson 1743–1778 m. Benjamin Adams 1745–1805
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Betsey) Adams 1775–1851 m. Elisha (John) Strout 1775–1851
      2. 2. Elizabeth Watson 1753–1838 m. Jacob Hamlin 1756–1821
        1. 1. Elizabeth Hamlin 1796–1870
        2. 2. Joseph Hamlin 1785–1849

Ruth Griffin's Timeline

3 Records

1665
21 JAN 1665
Birth of Ruth Griffin in Windsor, Hartford Co., Conn.
Windsor, Hartford Co., Conn.
1719
29 AUG 1719
Age 54
Death of Ruth Griffin in Salisbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
Salisbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
1719
31 AUG 1719
Age 54
Burial of Ruth Griffin in Salisbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
Salisbury, Massachusetts (Essex)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 JAN 1665
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford Co., Conn.
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 AUG 1719
    Event Place: Salisbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 AUG 1719
    Event Place: Salisbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE