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Ruth Hathaway 1796–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 August 1796

Birth Location: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 May 1856

Death Location: Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: MARY VALENTINE

Mother: SILAS HATHAWAY

Spouse(s): John Scotland

Children(s): John Gulland, Ann Gilland

In 1796, Ruth Hathaway entered the world in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Mary Polly Valentine And Silas Hathaway. Ruth Hathaway married John Gilland Scotland, and had children including Ann Nancy Gilland, John Gulland. Ruth Hathaway passed away in 1856 in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Ruth Hathaway entered the world in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Mary Polly Valentine And Silas Hathaway.
  • Ruth Hathaway married John Gilland Scotland, and had children including Ann Nancy Gilland, John Gulland.
  • Ruth Hathaway passed away in 1856 in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

MARY VALENTINE
1759–1842
Birth Location: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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SILAS HATHAWAY
1754–1822
Birth Location: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Scotland
1769–1845
Birth Location: Port Glasgow Renfrew Scotland
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Children(s)

John Gulland
1769–1845
Birth Location: Ireland
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Ann Gilland
1799–1892
Birth Location: Ireland
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Ruth Hathaway's Ancestors

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Ruth Hathaway
1796–1856
Birth Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
MARY (POLLY) VALENTINE
1759–1842
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
SILAS HATHAWAY
1754–1822
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Valentine
1731–1768
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Evans
1732–1806
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Valintine
1702–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Vallentine
1670–1723
Mary Lynde
1680–1732

Ruth Hathaway's Descendants

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Ruth Hathaway (22 August 1796–9 May 1856) m. John (GILLAND) Scotland (1769–1845)
  1. 1. John Gulland 1769–1845 m. Marie\Mary Miller 1768–1840 m. Ruth Long 1796–1856
    1. 1. John (GILLAND) Scotland 1769–1845 m. Ruth Hathaway 1796–1856
  2. 2. Ann (Nancy) Gilland 1799–1892 m. John Eaton 1826–1913 m. Daniel Eaton 1801–1878
    1. 1. John Eaton 1826–1913 m. Elizabeth Eaton 1836–1935 m. Ann (Nancy) Gilland 1799–1892
      1. 1. John (G) Eaton 1869–1953 m. Elsie (Bell) Pierce 1879–1961
        1. 1. John Eaton 1915–1986 m. Ellen (Laurene) Williams 1912–1946
        2. 2. Walter Eaton 1901–
        3. 3. Ada Eaton 1902–1946
        4. 4. Edna (E) Burley 1919–2001 m. Milan (L) Burley 1916–
        5. 5. Ruthe Eaton 1913–2001 m. Benton (Herbert) Dick 1897–
        6. 6. Hazel (Belle) Eaton 1923–2007 m. John (L.) Kunzman 1915–1998
        7. 7. Verna Polaski 1898–1984
      2. 2. Mosser (E.) Eaton 1870–1956 m. Maggie (L) Eaton 1871–
        1. 1. Zethel Eaton 1899–
        2. 2. Zetho (Emmett) Eaton 1897–1981
      3. 3. James (Reed) Eaton 1873–1954 m. Rebecca (A) Eaton 1872–
        1. 1. Oren Eaton 1903–
        2. 2. Iva Eaton 1895–
        3. 3. Dessa Eaton 1899–
      4. 4. Stewart (E.) Eaton 1878–1928
        1. 1. Orval (S) Eaton 1910–
        2. 2. Mable Eaton 1909–
        3. 3. Wayne (S) Eaton 1906–
        4. 4. Thurman Eaton 1913–
        5. 5. Fern Eaton 1920–
      5. 5. Rebecca Eaton 1875–
      6. 6. Ruth (Anna) Lafreniere 1864–1950
      7. 7. Sarah Eaton 1869–1966
        1. 1. Bessie Vickers 1895–
      8. 8. Mary (J.) Eaton 1862–
      9. 9. Martha Eaton 1872–
      10. 10. Charles (B.) Eaton 1866–
    2. 2. Sarah Eaton 1842–1924
      1. 1. Mattie (I.) Pritchard 1880–1909
      2. 2. George (D) Albaugh 1878–1879
      3. 3. George (D) Albaugh 1878–1879
    3. 3. Wm (M) Eaton 1847– m. Samantha (B.) Barnes 1851–
      1. 1. Florence (A) Eaton 1889–
    4. 4. D (G) Eaton 1835–1906
      1. 1. Clara (E.) Black 1879–1919
      2. 2. Annie (B.) Eaton 1872–
    5. 5. James (Eaton) Sr 1831–1912 m. Isabel ((Belle) A) Eaton 1837–1909 m. Amelia Eaton 1828–
      1. 1. Daniel Eaton 1865–1957
      2. 2. Anna (Emma) Rhodes 1856–1944
      3. 3. Martha Eaton 1868–1899
      4. 4. Isaac Eaton 1857–1926
      5. 5. Maggie Eaton 1870–
      6. 6. Mary Eaton 1859–
      7. 7. James Eaton 1873–
      8. 8. Belle Eaton 1862–
      9. 9. Sarah Eaton 1860–
    6. 6. Daniel Eaton 1828–1877

Ruth Hathaway's Timeline

2 Records

1796
22 August 1796
Birth of Ruth Hathaway in Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1856
9 May 1856
Age 60
Death of Ruth Hathaway in Tyler, Virginia, USA
Tyler, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 August 1796
    Event Place: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1856
    Event Place: Tyler, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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