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Ruth Hill 1640 – 1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1640

Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 6 January 1679

Death Location: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Abraham\Abram Hill

Mother: Sarah Long

Spouse(s): William Eager\Auger\Eger

Children(s): William Eager, William Eager, Zachariah Eager, Capt. Eager, Zerubbabel Eager, Margaret Eager, Ruth Eager, Sarah Eager

Ruth Hill was born in 1640 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Abraham\Abram Hill and Sarah Long. Ruth Hill married William Eager\Auger\Eger, and had children including William Eager, William Eager, Zachariah Eager, Capt. Abraham Eager, Zerubbabel Eager, Margaret Martha Eager, Ruth Eager, Sarah Eager. Ruth Hill passed away in 1679 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ruth Hill was born in 1640 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Abraham\Abram Hill and Sarah Long.
  • Ruth Hill married William Eager\Auger\Eger, and had children including William Eager, William Eager, Zachariah Eager, Capt. Abraham Eager, Zerubbabel Eager, Margaret Martha Eager, Ruth Eager, Sarah Eager.
  • Ruth Hill passed away in 1679 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham\Abram Hill
1615 – 1670
Birth Location: (1616) Dunstable, Bedford, Bedfordshire or Great Barstead/Billericay, Essex England
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Sarah Long
1621 – 1738
Birth Location: Charleston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Eager\Auger\Eger
1629 – 1690
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, America
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Children(s)

William Eager
1660 – 1661
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, America
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William Eager
1662 – 1690
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Zachariah Eager
1667 – 1742
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Capt. Eager
1664 – 1734
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Zerubbabel Eager
1672 – 1746
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Margaret Eager
1674 – 1687
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Ruth Eager
1676 – 1768
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Eager
1678 –
Birth Location: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Ruth Hill's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Hill
1640 – 1679
Birth Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Abraham\Abram Hill
1615 – 1670
(1616) Dunstable, Bedford, Bedfordshire or Great Barstead/Billericay, Essex England
Sarah Long
1621 – 1738
Charleston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
George (Hills of Great) Burstead
1578 – 1649
Great Burstead, Basildon District, Essex, England
Mary ((Widow. Symonds)) Wade
1578 – 1649
Great Burstead, Basildon District, Essex, England
Capt. (Robert "The Innkeeper") Long
1590 – 1663
St Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Sarah (Elizabeth) Taylor
1595 – 1631
Saint Albans, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Hills
1537 –
unknown
1537 –
John Lounge
1560 – 1596
Marie Baker
1569 – 1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Hill's Descendants

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Ruth Hill (2 Apr 1640 – 6 January 1679) m. William Eager\Auger\Eger (1629 – 4 Apr 1690)
  1. 1. William Eager (20 Feb 1660/61 – 20 Dec 1661)
  2. 2. William Eager (30 Nov 1662 – 4 Apr 1690)
  3. 3. Zachariah Eager (Oct 1667 – 5 Jul 1742)
  4. 4. Capt. (Abraham) Eager (1664 – 25 Oct 1734) m. Lydia\Lidiah Woods (11 Jul 1672 – Jan. 7, 1738)
    1. 1. Martha Eager (15 Aug 1693 – 6 Mar 1747)
    2. 2. Lydia Eagar (3 Jul 1696 – 12 Oct 1735)
    3. 3. Sarah Eager (1700 – Aft. 1740) m. Robert Davis (13 Jan 1701 – Oct 1749)
      1. 1. Mary (L) Davis (4 Feb 1723 – 1757) m. William Griffin (ABT 1720 – 2 Nov 1779)
        1. 1. Mary Griffin (1737 – )
        2. 2. James Griffin (1745 – 16 AUG 1788)
        3. 3. Mary Griffin (1747 – )
        4. 4. Robert Griffin (1748 – 1832) m. Mary Bryant (1758 – 1824) m. Celia Davis (1746 – 1841) m. Celia Davis (1784 – )
        5. 5. Orpha Griffin (1750 – 10 Oct 1814)
        6. 6. Sarah Griffin (1754 – 21 Jan 1820)
        7. 7. Joshua Griffin (1755 – 17 Jul 1790)
      2. 2. James Davis (3 Jun 1726 – 4 Dec 1757)
      3. 3. Thomas ((aka Tom)) Davis (10 Feb 1729 – 27 Aug 1781)
      4. 4. Joshua Davis (1 Dec 1731 – 17 Apr 1803)
      5. 5. Elizabeth"Beaty" Davis (2 May 1734 – 1790)
      6. 6. Ruth Davis (7 Feb 1737 – )
      7. 7. Robert Davis (22 Nov 1739 – Unknown)
    4. 4. Hazadiah Eager (1 Jul 1701 – 13 Feb 1715/16)
    5. 5. Phebe ((Febe) M) Eager (11 Feb 1703 – 1775)
    6. 6. Zeryiah Eager (17 Sep 1705 – 12 Sep 1781)
    7. 7. Benjamin Eager (1706 – 21 June 1750)
    8. 8. Lucy Eager (15 Jul 1708 – 28 Sep 1802)
    9. 9. Abraham Eager (14 Sep 1709 – 2 Aug 1779)
    10. 10. Millicent Eager (22 Feb 1712 – 24 Dec 1712)
    11. 11. Bazaleel Eager (22 December 1713 – 31 October 1787)
    12. 12. Hazadiah (Hassadiah) Eager (1 Dec 1715 – 29 Jan 1800)
  5. 5. Zerubbabel Eager (8 Jun 1672 – 9 Jan 1746/47) m. Hannah Kerley
  6. 6. Margaret (Martha) Eager (26 Oct 1674 – 28 Dec 1687)
  7. 7. Ruth Eager (1 Feb 1676/77 – 25 Dec 1768) m. John Banister
  8. 8. Sarah Eager (25 Jun 1678-1679 – )

Ruth Hill's Timeline

6 Records

1640
4 Feb 1640
Birth of Ruth Hill in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1640
2 Apr 1640
Birth of Ruth Hill in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1659
10 Jul 1659
Age 19
Ruth Hill was married in (7th Oct) Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony
(7th Oct) Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony
1679
6 Jan 1679
Age 39
Death of Ruth Hill in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1679
6 January 1679
Age 39
Death of Ruth Hill in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1680
1680
Age 40
Death of Ruth Hill in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1640
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1640
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1659
    Event Place: (7th Oct) Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts Colony

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1679
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 January 1679
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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