Ruth Ellis

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• Married: 1698, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island; Henry Adams, the son of Ensign Edward and Lydia (Rockwood) Adams. He was born on 29 October 1663 in Medfield, Massachusetts. On 10 December 1691 Henry, at age 28, married first, Patience Ellis, at age 23, daughter of Thomas and Mary (Wight) Ellis, in Medfield, Massachusetts. Patience was the older sister of Ruth. He moved to Providence, Rhode Island. After Patience's death, [This marriage] He moved about 1706 to Canterbury, Connecticut. AFter Ruth's death,oOn 28 October 1735 Henry, at age 71, married third, Hannah Dana, at age 49, daughter of Jacob and Patience Dana, in Canterbury, Connecticut. He left a will on 10 September 1748 in Canterbury, Connecticut. He died 28 June 1749 in Canterbury, Connecticut. Henry's will was proved on 21 July 1749 in Canterbury, Connecticut. Issue: 1. Solomon Adams (1666-1778) 2. Henry Adams (1700-1763) 3. Ruth Adams (1702-____) 4. Ebenezer Adams (1704-____) 5. Patience Adams (1704-____) 6. Joseph Adams (1706-1769)