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Ruth James 1595 – 1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1595

Birth Location: Aylsham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1640

Death Location: Connecticut, Connecticut, USA

Father: William NETHERLANDS

Mother: Agnes Kettell\Kettle-Ford-James

Spouse(s): William Case

Children(s): Henry Case

In 1595, Ruth James entered the world in Aylsham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, born to William John James -- NETHERLANDS and Agnes Kettell\Kettle-Ford-James. Ruth James married William Solomon Case, and had children including Henry William Case. Ruth James passed away in 1640 in Connecticut, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1595, Ruth James entered the world in Aylsham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, born to William John James -- NETHERLANDS and Agnes Kettell\Kettle-Ford-James.
  • Ruth James married William Solomon Case, and had children including Henry William Case.
  • Ruth James passed away in 1640 in Connecticut, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William NETHERLANDS
1566 – 1627
Birth Location: North Nibley, Gloucestershire, England
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Agnes Kettell\Kettle-Ford-James
1570 – 1620
Birth Location: North Nibley, Gloucestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

William Case
1582 – 1635
Birth Location: Aylsham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
WC

Children(s)

Henry Case
1632 – 1665
Birth Location: Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
HC

Ruth James's Ancestors

Self
Ruth James
1595 – 1640
Birth Place: Aylsham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William John James -- NETHERLANDS
1566 – 1627
North Nibley, Gloucestershire, England
Agnes Kettell\Kettle-Ford-James
1570 – 1620
North Nibley, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Roger (James van) Haestrecht
1524 – 1591
Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Jacques Haestrecht
1496 – 1560
Sara Haestrecht
1502 – 1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bertrade Bartruyt
1460 – 1529

Ruth James's Descendants

1.
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Ruth James (1595 – 1640) m. William (Solomon) Case (20 August 1582 – September 1635)
  1. 1. Henry (William) Case (10 June 1632 – 1 Jan 1665) m. martha corwin (1632 – November 1698) m. Martha Corwin (1632 – 1 November 1675)
    1. 1. Henry (William) Case (5 Sep 1659 – 30 March 1740) m. Tabitha Vail (1661 – 16 Dec 1735)
      1. 1. Henry (J Case) III (5 Sep 1684 – 16 April 1720) m. Martha (Paine) Payne (1686 – 1728)
        1. 1. Henry Case (1715 – 1767) m. Sarah Wheeler (18 May 1712 – 12 Jun 1756) m. Maria Consales (1717 – ) m. Margery (Carskaden) (Carscadden) (1714 – 1792) m. Martha Paine

Ruth James's Timeline

2 Records

1595
1595
Birth of Ruth James in Aylsham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Aylsham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1640
1640
Age 45
Death of Ruth James in Connecticut, Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Aylsham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Connecticut, Connecticut, USA
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