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Ruth Sterling 1679–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1679

Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 12 Oct 1745

Death Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: William Sterling

Mother: Mary Blaidsdale-Stowers

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Ruth Sterling was born in 1679 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of William Sterling And Mary Blaidsdale Stowers. Ruth Sterling passed away in 1745 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Ruth Sterling was born in 1679 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of William Sterling And Mary Blaidsdale Stowers.
  • Ruth Sterling passed away in 1745 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Ruth Sterling's Ancestors

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Ruth Sterling
1679–1745
Birth Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
William Sterling
1637–1719
London, Middlesex, England
Mary Blaidsdale-Stowers
1641–1681
Amesbury/Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John (Sterling, Burgess of) Scotland
1614–1647
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Neilson
1616–1648
Inveresk Midlothian
Great-Grandparents
Walter Stirling
1567–1656
Lady Wemyss
1580–1629
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Stirling
1534–1585
Beatrix Elphinstone
1540–1575
Rev Wemyss
1557–1615
Christian Jamesoune
1561–1612

Ruth Sterling's Timeline

2 Records

1679
17 Dec 1679
Birth of Ruth Sterling in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1745
12 Oct 1745
Age 66
Death of Ruth Sterling in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1679
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1745
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

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