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Ruth Wood 1642–1697 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1642

Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Death Date: 18 January 1697

Death Location: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Phineas Upham

Children(s): Phineas Upham, Nathaniel Upham, Ruth Upham, John Upham, Elizabeth Upham, Thomas Upham, Richard Upham

The story of Ruth Wood began in 1642 in Boston, Massachusetts. Ruth Wood married Phineas Upham, and had children including Elizabeth Upham, John Upham, Nathaniel Upham, Phineas Upham, Richard Upham, Ruth Upham, Thomas Upham. Ruth Wood passed away in 1697 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Wood began in 1642 in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Ruth Wood married Phineas Upham, and had children including Elizabeth Upham, John Upham, Nathaniel Upham, Phineas Upham, Richard Upham, Ruth Upham, Thomas Upham.
  • Ruth Wood passed away in 1697 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Phineas Upham
1635–1676
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Phineas Upham
1659–1720
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Nathaniel Upham
1661–1717
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Ruth Upham
1664–1676
Birth Location: Malden
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John Upham
1666–1733
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Upham
–1761
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Upham
1668–1735
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Richard Upham
1675–1734
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Ruth Wood's Ancestors

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Ruth Wood
1642–1697
Birth Place: Boston, Massachusetts
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Ruth Wood's Descendants

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Ruth Wood (29 Aug 1642–18 January 1697) m. Phineas Upham (1635–8 Oct 1676)
  1. 1. Phineas Upham 1659–1720 m. Mary Mellen 1664–1720
    1. 1. Phineas Upham 1682–1766 m. Tamzen (Thomasin) Hill 1685–1768
      1. 1. Tabitha Upham 1704–
      2. 2. Mary Upham 1706–
      3. 3. Phineas Upham 1708–
      4. 4. Sarah Upham 1709–1709
      5. 5. Zebediah Upham 1712–1712
      6. 6. Tamzen Upham 1713–1713
      7. 7. Isaac Upham 1714–
      8. 8. Jabez Upham 1717–
      9. 9. Amos Upham 1718–
      10. 10. Tamzen Upham 1720–
      11. 11. Sarah Upham 1721–
      12. 12. Jacob Upham 1723–
    2. 2. Mary Upham 1685–1687
    3. 3. James Upham 1687–
      1. 1. Edward Upham 1710–
      2. 2. Mary Upham 1711–
      3. 3. Mercy Upham 1711–
      4. 4. Martha Upham 1714–1785 m. Samuel Wade 1715–1788
      5. 5. James Upham 1716–
      6. 6. Judith Upham 1718–1787 m. John Deland 1720–1787
        1. 1. Elizabeth Deland 1763–1805
      7. 7. Elizabeth Upham 1727–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Sargent 1754–
    4. 4. Mary Upham 1689–
    5. 5. Ebenezer Upham 1689–1760 m. Elizabeth Blanchard 1698–
      1. 1. Caleb Upham 1723–
      2. 2. Ebenezer Upham 1727–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Upham 1732–
    6. 6. Jonathan Upham 1694– m. Ruth Pease 1696–
      1. 1. Jonathan Upham 1723–
    7. 7. William Upham 1697– m. Naomi Dana –1726 m. Thankful Dana –1740 m. Elizabeth Robinson 1707–1772
      1. 1. William Upham 1722–
      2. 2. Daniel Upham 1724–
      3. 3. Daniel Upham 1725–
      4. 4. Abigail Upham 1730–1740
      5. 5. Mary Upham 1731–
      6. 6. Ephraim Upham 1735–1740
      7. 7. Abigail Upham 1744–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Upham 1700–1730 m. Jonathan Dowse 1705–1754
      1. 1. Eleazer Dows 1728–1807
      2. 2. Mary Dows –1730
  2. 2. Nathaniel Upham 1661–1717 m. Sarah Floyd 1662–1715
    1. 1. Nathaniel Upham 1686–1764
      1. 1. Mary Upham 1707–
      2. 2. Phebe Upham 1709–1725
      3. 3. Martha Upham 1710–1725
      4. 4. Daniel Upham 1713–1714
      5. 5. Nathaniel Upham 1715–
      6. 6. Sarah Upham 1718–
      7. 7. Daniel Upham 1719–1738
      8. 8. Abigail Upham 1724–
      9. 9. Mary Upham 1737–1738
    2. 2. Sarah Upham 1689–
    3. 3. Ruth Upham 1691–
    4. 4. Dorothy Upham 1693–1735
    5. 5. Noah Upham 1694–1766 m. Lydia Jenkins –1762
      1. 1. Noah Upham 1720–
      2. 2. Benjamin Upham 1723–
      3. 3. Lydia Upham 1725–
      4. 4. Mary Upham 1730–1745
    6. 6. Abigail Upham 1696–
    7. 7. Joanna Upham 1699–
    8. 8. Lois Upham 1701–
    9. 9. Eunice Upham 1707–
  3. 3. Ruth Upham 1664–1676
  4. 4. John Upham 1666–1733 m. Abigail Howard 1666–1717
    1. 1. John Upham 1690–1783 m. Sarah Burnal 1699– m. Patience Pratt 1737–1829
      1. 1. Elizabeth Upham 1761–
      2. 2. Patience Upham 1768–1843 m. Noah Cook 1767–1841
      3. 3. Hannah Upham 1728–
      4. 4. Sarah Upham 1730–
      5. 5. John Upham 1732–
      6. 6. Lydia Upham 1737–
      7. 7. Burnal Upham 1740–
      8. 8. Zuriah Upham 1744–
      9. 9. John Upham 1746–
    2. 2. Samuel Upham 1691–1761
      1. 1. Mary Upham 1715–1795 m. David Parker 1710–1760
        1. 1. William Parker 1745–1825
        2. 2. Esther Parker 1755–1778
    3. 3. Abigail Upham 1698–
    4. 4. Ezekiel Upham 1700–1783
    5. 5. David Upham 1702–
    6. 6. Jacob Upham 1719–1719
  5. 5. Elizabeth Upham –1761 m. Samuel Greene 1670–1735
    1. 1. Thomas Green 1699–1773 m. Martha Lynde 1700–
      1. 1. Thomas Green 1733–
        1. 1. Abiathar Green 1760–
  6. 6. Thomas Upham 1668–1735 m. Elizabeth Hovey –1703 m. Mary Brown –1707 m. Ruth Cutler 1668–1758
    1. 1. Joseph Upham 1712–1792 m. Elizabeth Richardson 1715– m. Martha Green 1716–1738 m. Abigail Amsden –1806
      1. 1. Joseph Upham 1740–1765
      2. 2. Martha Upham 1738–
      3. 3. Thomas Upham 1742–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Upham 1745–1831
      5. 5. Susanna Upham 1747–
      6. 6. Benjamin Upham 1749–1827
        1. 1. Hosea Upham 1781–
        2. 2. Amos Upham 1784–
        3. 3. Benjamin Upham 1787–1836
      7. 7. Ruth Upham 1751–1816
      8. 8. Lois Upham 1754–
      9. 9. Simeon Upham 1757–1840 m. Miriam Larned –1812
        1. 1. Martha Upham 1790–1866
        2. 2. Joseph Upham 1791–1816
        3. 3. Elihu (Larned) Upham 1793–1868
        4. 4. Josiah (A) Upham 1797–
        5. 5. Simeon (A) Upham 1801–1803
        6. 6. Perley Upham 1803–1854
      10. 10. Nathan Upham 1763–
    2. 2. Thomas Upham 1694–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Upham 1695–
    4. 4. Abijah Upham 1698–
    5. 5. Nathan Upham 1701–
    6. 6. Josiah Upham 1705–
    7. 7. Joseph Upham 1712–
  7. 7. Richard Upham 1675–1734 m. Abigail Hovey –1764
    1. 1. Richard Upham –1700
    2. 2. Ivory Upham 1701–
    3. 3. Abigail Upham 1703–1713
    4. 4. Dorcas Upham 1707–1715
    5. 5. Hepzibah Upham 1711–
    6. 6. Ruth Upham 1714–1769
    7. 7. Richard Upham 1716–
    8. 8. Luke Upham 1719–
    9. 9. Luke Upham 1721–1731
    10. 10. Abigail Upham 1721–1738

Ruth Wood's Timeline

2 Records

1642
29 Aug 1642
Birth of Ruth Wood in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts
1697
18 January 1697
Age 55
Death of Ruth Wood in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1642
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 January 1697
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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