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Ruth Hawes 1709–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 February 1709

Birth Location: Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 3 May 1772

Death Location: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Ebenezer Howes

Mother: Sarah Gorham

Spouse(s): Joseph Thatcher

Children(s): Ruth Thacher, Ebenezer Thacher, Joseph Thacher, Ruth Thacher, Desire Thacher, Joseph Thacher

The story of Ruth Hawes began in 1709 in Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA. Ruth Hawes married Joseph Thatcher, and had children including Desire Thacher, Ebenezer Thacher, Joseph Thacher, Ruth Thacher. Ruth Hawes passed away in 1772 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Hawes began in 1709 in Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Ruth Hawes married Joseph Thatcher, and had children including Desire Thacher, Ebenezer Thacher, Joseph Thacher, Ruth Thacher.
  • Ruth Hawes passed away in 1772 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Hawes's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Hawes
1709–1772
Birth Place: Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ebenezer Howes
1678–1727
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Sarah (Howes) Gorham
1678–1705
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah Howe
1637–1708
At Sea
Sarah Howes
1643–1707
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph (Isaac) Norton
1651–1742
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Joseph Gorham
1654–1726
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas 10GGE
1590–1665
Mary Burr
1603–1695
Thomas Prence
1601–1673
Patience Passenger
1600–1634
John Sr
1620–1676
Desire Gorham
1627–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Howes
1566–1630
Tabitha Roope
1573–1678
Henry Burre
1569–1622
Anna Fisher
1578–1622
Gov. 1621
1574–1630
Elizabeth Tolderby
1577–1630
William Brewster
1560–1644
Mary Wentworth
1570–
Margaret Stephenson
1575–1643
Ralph Gorham
1575–1642
John Howland
1599–1672
Elizabeth Howland
1607–1673

Ruth Hawes's Descendants

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Ruth Hawes (3 February 1709–3 May 1772) m. Joseph Thatcher (11 Jul 1699–17 Jun 1763)
  1. 1. Ruth Thacher 1732–1732
  2. 2. Ebenezer Thacher 1734–1762
  3. 3. Joseph Thacher –1741
  4. 4. Ruth Thacher 1736–1810 m. Seth Whelden 1738–1820 m. Ezekiel Webb 1733–1762
    1. 1. Samuel Whelden 1779–
    2. 2. Joseph Whelden 1776–
    3. 3. Mary Whelden 1773–
    4. 4. Isaac Whelden 1771–
    5. 5. Sarah Webb 1756–
  5. 5. Desire Thacher 1730–1816
  6. 6. Joseph Thacher 1744–1790 m. Susannah Whelden 1742–
    1. 1. Joseph Thacher 1769–1790
    2. 2. Ruth (Hawes) Thacher 1771–
    3. 3. Ebenezer Thacher 1774–1786
    4. 4. Susannah Thacher 1776–1823 m. James Thatcher 1764–1832
      1. 1. Eunice Thatcher 1800–1823
      2. 2. Prentiss Thatcher 1818–
      3. 3. Susan Thatcher 1810–1893
      4. 4. Polly Thatcher 1796–1870
      5. 5. James Thatcher 1804–1827
      6. 6. Judah Thatcher 1808–1832
      7. 7. Alford (Augustus) Thatcher 1815–1890
      8. 8. Matilda Thatcher 1823–1823
      9. 9. Nancy Thatcher 1806–1804
      10. 10. Frederick Thatcher 1812–1849
      11. 11. Joseph Thatcher 1802–1827
    5. 5. Mary Thacher 1766–1795 m. Abiel Lovejoy 1764–1858
      1. 1. Abiel (T.) Lovejoy 1794–1865
      2. 2. Joseph (Thacher) Lovejoy 1790–1845
    6. 6. Jonathan (Rawson) Thacher 1782–1800

Ruth Hawes's Timeline

6 Records

1709
3 February 1709
Birth of Ruth Hawes in Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1709
3 February 1709
Birth of Ruth Hawes in Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
1728
27 Jan 1728
Age 19
Ruth Hawes was married in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1728
24 Feb 1728
Age 19
Ruth Hawes was married in Probably Yarmouth
Probably Yarmouth
1772
3 May 1772
Age 63
Death of Ruth Hawes in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1772
3 May 1772
Age 63
Death of Ruth Hawes in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1709
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1709
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1728
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1728
    Event Place: Probably Yarmouth
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1772
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1772
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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