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Ruth Joy 1770–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1853

Death Location: Knox, Ohio, United States

Father: Silas Joy

Mother: Margaret Masury

Spouse(s): Asa Woodward

Children(s): Masury Woodward

In 1770, Ruth Joy entered the world in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, born to Silas Joy And Margaret Masury. Ruth Joy married Asa Woodward, and had children including Masury Joy Woodward. Ruth Joy passed away in 1853 in Knox, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Ruth Joy entered the world in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, born to Silas Joy And Margaret Masury.
  • Ruth Joy married Asa Woodward, and had children including Masury Joy Woodward.
  • Ruth Joy passed away in 1853 in Knox, Ohio, United States.

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Ruth Joy's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Joy
1770–1853
Birth Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Parents
Silas Joy
1734–1804
Cohasset, Massachusetts
Margaret Masury
1742–1779
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Masury
1702–1751
Gloucester, Massachusetts
Mary Woodmancy
1704–1737
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Woodmancy
1678–1709
Mary Pike
1684–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Pike
1662–1700
Susana Smith
1660–1688

Ruth Joy's Descendants

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Ruth Joy (1770–1853) m. Asa Woodward (15 Feb 1760–30 Aug 1837)
  1. 1. Masury (Joy) Woodward 1802–1891 m. Mary Wright 1805–1884
    1. 1. Lurena (Virginia) Woodward 1837–1928 m. John Householder 1837–1880
      1. 1. Lois (Nina) Householder 1875–1937 m. James (Marston) Hefner 1870–1963
        1. 1. Glenn (Lucius) Hefner 1896–1976 m. Grace (Caroline) Swanson 1895–1997

Ruth Joy's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Ruth Joy in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1853
1853
Age 83
Death of Ruth Joy in Knox, Ohio, United States
Knox, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Knox, Ohio, United States

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