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Ruth Jaques 1718–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1718

Birth Location: Newbury, Massachusetts

Death Date: 12 Jan 1779

Death Location: Newbury, Massachusetts

Father: Richard Jaques

Mother: Elizabeth Knight

Spouse(s): James Short

Children(s): Moses Veteran

In 1718, Ruth Jaques entered the world in Newbury, Massachusetts, born to Richard Jaques And Elizabeth Knight. Ruth Jaques married James Short, and had children including Moses Short Rev War Veteran. Ruth Jaques passed away in 1779 in Newbury, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Ruth Jaques entered the world in Newbury, Massachusetts, born to Richard Jaques And Elizabeth Knight.
  • Ruth Jaques married James Short, and had children including Moses Short Rev War Veteran.
  • Ruth Jaques passed away in 1779 in Newbury, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Jaques
1683–1760
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Elizabeth Knight
1690–1760
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

James Short
1713–1795
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Moses Veteran
1760–1841
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Ma
MV

Ruth Jaques's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Jaques
1718–1779
Birth Place: Newbury, Massachusetts
Parents
Richard Jaques
1683–1760
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Knight
1690–1760
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Richard JAQUES**
1658–1683
Newbury, Essex, Massachusettes, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Jaques's Descendants

1.
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Ruth Jaques (3 Mar 1718–12 Jan 1779) m. James Short (16 Aug 1713–30 Jul 1795)
  1. 1. Moses (Short Rev. War) Veteran 1760–1841 m. Lydia Emery 1755–1826
    1. 1. Henry (Avery Short) Sr 1797–1870 m. Mary (True) Morrill 1805–1840
      1. 1. Henry (Short Jr, Pvt 48th Infantry Co) A 1824–1903 m. Susan (Merrill) Simpson 1821–1885
        1. 1. Emma (Willis) Short 1859–1930 m. George (Quincey) Heywood 1858–1949

Ruth Jaques's Timeline

2 Records

1718
3 Mar 1718
Birth of Ruth Jaques in Newbury, Massachusetts
Newbury, Massachusetts
1779
12 Jan 1779
Age 61
Death of Ruth Jaques in Newbury, Massachusetts
Newbury, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1718
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1779
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts
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