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Ruth Marshall 1704 – 1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1704

Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 13 Mar 1781

Death Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Mary\Mercy Short

Mother: Joseph Marshall

Spouse(s): David Clark

Children(s): Capt, CLARK

Ruth Marshall was born in 1704 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Mary\Mercy Short and Joseph Marshall. Ruth Marshall married David Clark, and had children including Capt, Benjamin CLARK. Ruth Marshall passed away in 1781 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Marshall was born in 1704 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Mary\Mercy Short and Joseph Marshall.
  • Ruth Marshall married David Clark, and had children including Capt, Benjamin CLARK.
  • Ruth Marshall passed away in 1781 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mary\Mercy Short
1676 – 1712
Birth Location: Boston,Mass.
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Joseph Marshall
1672 – 1748
Birth Location: Boston MA
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Spouses(s)

David Clark
1704 – 1778
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Capt, CLARK
1740 – 1803
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
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Ruth Marshall's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Marshall
1704 – 1781
Birth Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Mary\Mercy Short
1676 – 1712
Boston,Mass.
Joseph Marshall
1672 – 1748
Boston MA
Grandparents
Clement (Maine) Short
1637 – 1689
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Faith (Thankful Munt) Short
1645 – 1689
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Ruth (Hawkins Marshall) Fairfield
1641 – 1716
Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA, (British Colony) USA
Great-Grandparents
Clement Short,
1610 – 1680
Elizabeth Short
1610 – 1649
Elinor Hill
1625 – 1668
Thomas Munt
1616 – 1664
Col. Hawkins,
1607 – 1670
Mary Hawkins
1607 – 1692
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Hills
1578 – 1649
Mary Hills
1578 – 1649
Elisabeth Pell
1606 – 1700
Dorothea Svaning
1590 – 1684
Sir. Hawkyns\Hawkins
1581 – 1655
Jane immigrant.
1582 – 1656

Ruth Marshall's Descendants

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Ruth Marshall (21 Aug 1704 – 13 Mar 1781) m. David Clark (18 May 1704 – 07 Aug 1778)
  1. 1. Capt, (Benjamin) CLARK (10 SEP 1740 – 5 FEB 1803)
    1. 1. Nathaniel CLARK (1755 – 1830) m. Mary (Davis) Hardy (27 Feb 1761 – 1806)
      1. 1. Nathaniel Clark (ABT 1782 – Aft. Jan 1838) m. Hannah Rock** (Abt. 1782 – Abt. 1866)
        1. 1. Anne Clark (1804 – 10 February 1861)

Ruth Marshall's Timeline

2 Records

1704
21 Aug 1704
Birth of Ruth Marshall in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
1781
13 Mar 1781
Age 77
Death of Ruth Marshall in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1704
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1781
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
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