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Ruth James 1650–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1650

Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States

Death Date: 1723

Death Location: East Hampton, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States

Father: Thomas Rev.

Mother: Ruth Jones

Spouse(s): Thomas Harris

Children(s): William Sr.

Ruth James was born in 1650 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States, the child of Thomas James Rev And Ruth Jones. Ruth James married Thomas Harris, and had children including William Nathaniel Harris Sr. Ruth James passed away in 1723 in East Hampton, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • Ruth James was born in 1650 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States, the child of Thomas James Rev And Ruth Jones.
  • Ruth James married Thomas Harris, and had children including William Nathaniel Harris Sr.
  • Ruth James passed away in 1723 in East Hampton, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Ruth James's Ancestors

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Ruth James
1650–1723
Birth Place: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Parents
Thomas James Rev.
1657–1697
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Ruth Jones
1628–1668
Abbot's Ripton, Huntingdon
Grandparents
John Jones
1593–1664
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth James's Descendants

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Ruth James (2 Mar 1650–1723) m. Thomas Harris (20 May 1657–22 Aug 1697)
  1. 1. William (Nathaniel Harris) Sr. 1693–1775 m. Miriam Brooks 1698–1722 m. Elizabeth Harris 1697–1773
    1. 1. John (Harris) Rev 1725–1791
    2. 2. Nathaniel Harris 1723–1797 m. Abigail Padgett 1727–1810
      1. 1. Rachel Harris 1752–1825 m. George (S Ewing) Sr 1754–1824
        1. 1. Honorable (Thomas Ewing) Sr 1789–1871 m. Maria (Wills) Boyle 1801–1864
        2. 2. George (Ewing) Jr 1779–1849 m. Hannah Boyles 1789–1848
        3. 3. Abigail (Padgett) Ewing 1781–1865
        4. 4. Sarah Ewing 1783–1835
        5. 5. Rachel Ewing 1785–1833
        6. 6. Hannah (Harris) Ewing 1787–1860
        7. 7. Jane (Hunter) Ewing 1792–1877 m. Elisha Latimer 1792–1860

Ruth James's Timeline

3 Records

1650
2 Mar 1650
Birth of Ruth James in Southampton, Long Island NY
Southampton, Long Island NY
1650
2 Mar 1650
Birth of Ruth James in Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
1723
1723
Age 73
Death of Ruth James in East Hampton, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
East Hampton, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1650
    Event Place: Southampton, Long Island NY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1650
    Event Place: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: East Hampton, Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States

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