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Ruth Stockton 1729–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 MAY 1729

Birth Location: Somers Point, Atlantic Co., NJ, USA

Death Date: 4 JAN 1778

Death Location: Middlesex, Middlesex, NJ , USA

Father: Richard Stockton

Mother: Esther Smith

Spouse(s): John Scott

Children(s): Susan Scott, Samuel Scott, Richard Scott, William Scott, Amos Scott, John Scott, Mahetable Scott, Joseph Scott, Aaron Scott, Robert Scott, Ruth Scott, James Scott

Ruth Stockton was born in 1729 in Somers Point, Atlantic Co., NJ, USA, the child of Richard Stockton And Esther Smith. Ruth Stockton married John Scott, and had children including Aaron Scott, Amos Scott, James Scott, John Scott, Joseph Scott, Mahetable Scott, Richard Scott, Robert Scott, Ruth Scott, Samuel Scott, Susan Scott, William Scott. Ruth Stockton passed away in 1778 in Middlesex, Middlesex, NJ , USA.

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Biography

  • Ruth Stockton was born in 1729 in Somers Point, Atlantic Co., NJ, USA, the child of Richard Stockton And Esther Smith.
  • Ruth Stockton married John Scott, and had children including Aaron Scott, Amos Scott, James Scott, John Scott, Joseph Scott, Mahetable Scott, Richard Scott, Robert Scott, Ruth Scott, Samuel Scott, Susan Scott, William Scott.
  • Ruth Stockton passed away in 1778 in Middlesex, Middlesex, NJ , USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Stockton
1693–1760
Birth Location: Piscataway, Middelsex Co., NJ, USA
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Esther Smith
1690–1760
Birth Location: Long Island City, Kings, NY, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Scott
1719–1777
Birth Location: Shrewsburg, Monmouth, NJ, USA
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Children(s)

Susan Scott
1741–1791
Birth Location: Lunenburg, VA, USA
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Samuel Scott
1747–1822
Birth Location: Shrewsburg, Monmouth, NJ, USA
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Richard Scott
1750–1786
Birth Location: Windsor , Middlesex Co., NJ, USA
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William Scott
1751–1759
Birth Location: Princeton, Mercer, NJ , USA
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Amos Scott
1753–1785
Birth Location: Princeton, Mercer, NJ , USA
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John Scott
1760–1812
Birth Location: Princeton, Mercer, NJ , USA
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Mahetable Scott
1757–1843
Birth Location: Somerset, NJ , USA
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Joseph Scott
1764–1776
Birth Location: Princeton, Mercer, NJ , USA
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Aaron Scott
1766–1804
Birth Location: Princeton, Mercer, NJ , USA
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Robert Scott
1768–1776
Birth Location: Princeton, Mercer, NJ , USA
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Ruth Scott
1771–1798
Birth Location: Princeton, Mercer, NJ , USA
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James Scott
1773–1850
Birth Location: Princeton, Mercer, NJ , USA
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Ruth Stockton's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Stockton
1729–1778
Birth Place: Somers Point, Atlantic Co., NJ, USA
Parents
Richard Stockton
1693–1760
Piscataway, Middelsex Co., NJ, USA
Esther Smith
1690–1760
Long Island City, Kings, NY, USA
Grandparents
Richard Stockton
1660–1709
Stockon-on-tees, Durham, ENGLAND
Susanna Witham
1668–1749
Whitby Abbey, North Riding, Yorkshire, ENGLAND
Great-Grandparents
Richard Stockton
1626–1707
Abigail Hunt
1636–1714
Robert Witham
1642–1672
Ann Staineridge
1652–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Stockton
1590–1643
Richard Hunt
1615–
Dorothy Bridger
1600–

Ruth Stockton's Descendants

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Ruth Stockton (26 MAY 1729–4 JAN 1778) m. John Scott (3 NOV 1719–14 MAR 1777)
  1. 1. Susan Scott 1741–1791 m. John (J.) Despain 1732–1806
    1. 1. Temperance Despain 1777–1855 m. Barry (Reuben) Belcher 1775–1831
      1. 1. Temperance Belcher 1811–1897 m. William (Henry) Marcum 1810–1870
        1. 1. Isham (Thomas) Marcum 1836–1920 m. Martha (Ann) Corum 1838–1919
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) Marcum 1827–1864
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Marcum 1829–1860 m. Stephen Corum 1820–1891
        4. 4. John (M.) Marcum 1832– m. Jane Williams 1832– m. Mary (H.) Ward 1831–
        5. 5. Francis (Mildred) Marcum 1838–1904 m. William (Gaither) Wright 1832–1900 m. Alexander (Elliott) Thompson 1846–1930
        6. 6. William (Henry) Marcum 1833–1920 m. Mildred (Jane) Foster 1837–
        7. 7. Sarah (Malvina) Marcum 1840–1922 m. John (H.) Marcum 1836–1926
        8. 8. Lewis (Byron) Marcum 1842–
        9. 9. Elizabeth (Ann) Marcum 1847–1881 m. William (Thomas) Stearman 1842–1915
        10. 10. Greenberry Marcum 1853–1928 m. Rebecca Trent 1851–1877 m. Hester (Ann) Bloyd 1858–1952
        11. 11. James (Daniel) Marcum 1856–1942 m. Nancy (Jane) Stearman 1856–1919
      2. 2. Elizabeth Belcher 1793–1857 m. John (Hardin) Walker –1842
      3. 3. Polly Belcher 1793–1844
      4. 4. Jane Belcher 1803–1870 m. Nathan Jackson 1795–1843 m. John (Wallis) Cravens 1799–1854
      5. 5. John (William) Belcher 1797– m. Frances Markham 1800–1815 m. Elizabeth Noble 1803–1879
      6. 6. Mary Belcher 1798–
      7. 7. Nancy (Frances) Belcher 1800–1850 m. Joel Skaggs 1801–1831
      8. 8. Charlotte Belcher 1801– m. Richard Ward 1800–1858
      9. 9. Solomon (C.) Belcher 1802–
      10. 10. Littleberry (F.) Belcher 1803–1885
      11. 11. Berry Belcher 1806–
      12. 12. Rhoda Belcher 1808–1836 m. Samuel (Marion) Riggs 1806–1895
    2. 2. James (Scott) Despain 1765–1835 m. Susan (Sally) Peterson 1765–1835
    3. 3. John (Daniel) Despain 1774–1853 m. Polly House 1778– m. Charlotte Daniel 1778–1840
    4. 4. Peter Despain 1764–1850 m. Nancy Skaggs 1765–1841
    5. 5. Marshall Despain 1779–1825 m. Rachel Lynn 1782–1867
    6. 6. Charlotte Despain 1770–1850 m. Reuben (Hezekiah) Vaughn 1774–1850
  2. 2. Samuel Scott 1747–1822
  3. 3. Richard Scott 1750–1786
  4. 4. William Scott 1751–1759
  5. 5. Amos Scott 1753–1785
  6. 6. John Scott 1760–1812
  7. 7. Mahetable Scott 1757–1843 m. John Melrose 1752–1823
  8. 8. Joseph Scott 1764–1776
  9. 9. Aaron Scott 1766–1804
  10. 10. Robert Scott 1768–1776
  11. 11. Ruth Scott 1771–1798
  12. 12. James Scott 1773–1850

Ruth Stockton's Timeline

2 Records

1729
26 MAY 1729
Birth of Ruth Stockton in Somers Point, Atlantic Co., NJ, USA
Somers Point, Atlantic Co., NJ, USA
1778
4 JAN 1778
Age 49
Death of Ruth Stockton in Middlesex, Middlesex, NJ , USA
Middlesex, Middlesex, NJ , USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 MAY 1729
    Event Place: Somers Point, Atlantic Co., NJ, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JAN 1778
    Event Place: Middlesex, Middlesex, NJ , USA
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