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Ruth

Female - 1647


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth died on 18 Aug 1647 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: Francis Plummer. Francis died on 17 Jan 1673 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Samuel Plummer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1619 in England; died in 1702 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Joseph Plummer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1630 in England.
    3. 4. Mary Plummer  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Plummer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born about 1619 in England; died in 1702 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Freeman: 2 Jun 1641

    Notes:

    Name:

    Samuel married Mary Bitfield about 1646. Mary (daughter of Samuel Bitfield and unknown wife) was born about 1626 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Samuel Plummer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1647 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 6. Mary Plummer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Feb 1649/50 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 7. John Plummer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 May 1652 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 8. Ephraim Plummer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1655 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 9. Hannah Plummer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1657 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 10. Sylvanus Plummer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1658 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 11. Ruth Plummer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1660 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died before 1702 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    8. 12. Elizabeth Plummer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1662 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    9. 13. Deborah Plummer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1665 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    10. 14. Joshua Plummer  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 15. Lydia Plummer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1668 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    12. 16. Bathshua Plummer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1670 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

  2. 3.  Joseph Plummer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born about 1630 in England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 23 Dec 1652, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Sarah Cheney, the daughter of John and Martha (Smithe) Cheney. She was christened in February 1635 in Newbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Joseph Plummer (1654-____) 2. Benjamin Plummer (1656-____) 3. Sarah Plummer (1660-____) 4. Frances Plummer (1662-1663) 5. Francis Plummer (1663-____) 6. Nathaniel Plummer (1666-____) 7. Jonathan Plummer (1668-____) 8. Abigail Plummer (1669-1683)

    Notes:

    Name:


  3. 4.  Mary Plummer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 20 Apr 1660, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; John Cheney, the son of John and Amy Cheney. He was christened on 17 April 1628 in Newbury, Massachusetts. He died on Saturday 7 January 1673 in Newbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary Cheney (1661-____) 2. Martha Cheney (1663-____) 3. John Cheney (1669-____)
    • Religion: 1730; Mary and John were dismissed from the church in Newbury to Watertown.



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Samuel Plummer Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 20 Apr 1647 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1670; Joanna Woodbury, the daughter of Nicholas and Ann (Palsgrave) Woodbury. Joanna was from Beverly, Massachusetts.


  2. 6.  Mary Plummer Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 08 Feb 1649/50 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Mary married John Swett on 6 Dec 1670 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. John (son of Stephen Swett and Hannah Merrill) was born on 20 Oct 1648 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1717/18 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Mary Swett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1672 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Nov 1734 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Union Cemetery, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    2. 18. Hannah Swett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1674 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Apr 1749 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    3. 19. John Swett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1676/77 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Nov 1725 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 20. Samuel Swett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1680 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in 1738 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 21. Stephen Swett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1683/84 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 22. Joseph Swett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1686/87 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 23. Benjamin Swett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1688 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

  3. 7.  John Plummer Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 11 May 1652 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

  4. 8.  Ephraim Plummer Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 16 Sep 1655 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 15 Jan 1680, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Hannah Jacques, the daughter of Henry and Ann (Knight) Jacques. Issue: 1. Mary Plummer (1681-____) 2. Hannah Plummer (1682-____) 3. Samuel Plummer (1684-____) 4. Elizabeth Plummer (1686-____) 5. John Plummer (1688-____) 6. Ruth Plummer (1690-____) 7. Daniel Plummer (1693-____) 8. Richard Plummer (1695-____) 9. Bitfield Plummer (1697-____) 10. Sarah Plummer (1699-____) 11. Emma Plummer (1704-____)


  5. 9.  Hannah Plummer Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 16 Feb 1657 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

  6. 10.  Sylvanus Plummer Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 22 Feb 1658 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 18 Jan 1682, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Sarah Moody, the daughter of Samuel and Mary (Cutting) Moody. She was born on 20 June 1663 in Newbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary Plummer (1683-____) 2. Samuel Plummer (1684-____) 3. Samuel Plummer 4. Lydia Plummer 5. Sarah Plummer 6. Benjamin Plummer
    • Freeman: 1690, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts


  7. 11.  Ruth Plummer Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 7 Aug 1660 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died before 1702 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 3 Feb 2021

    Ruth married Richard Jaques on 18 Jan 1682 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Richard was born in 1658 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 28 May 1683 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Ruth married Nathaniel Hazelton or Haseltine on Yes, date unknown. Nathaniel was born on 20 Sep 1656 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Jan 1723/24 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 12.  Elizabeth Plummer Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 19 Oct 1662 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

  9. 13.  Deborah Plummer Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 13 Mar 1665 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

  10. 14.  Joshua Plummer Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 6 Nov 1699, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Elizabeth Dole, the daughter of Richard and Sarah (Greenleaf) Dole. She was born on 21 December 1680 in Newbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Samuel Plummer (1700-____) 2. Stephen Plummer (1702-____) 3. Joshua Plummer (1705-____) 4. Nathaniel Plummer (1708-____) 5. Enoch Plummer (1711-____) 6. Elizabeth Plummer (1716-____)


  11. 15.  Lydia Plummer Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 2 Jul 1668 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

  12. 16.  Bathshua Plummer Descendancy chart to this point (2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 31 Jul 1670 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Mary Swett Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 10 Apr 1672 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Nov 1734 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Union Cemetery, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 7 Jul 1692, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Capt. Gideon Lowell, the son of Percival and Mary (Chandler) Lowell. He was born on 3 September 1672 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. After Mary's death, on 4 June 1735 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, Gideon married the widow Elizabeth Colby. He left a will on 18 November 1748 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Gideon's will was proved on 17 June 1751 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary Lowell (1693-____) 2. John Lowell (1697-before 1748) 3. Capt. Samuel G. Lowell 4. Gideon Lowell (____-before 1756) 5. Stephen Lowell (1704-____) 6. Hannah Lowell (1707-____) 7. Moses Lowell 8. Abner Lowell (1711-____) 9. Jonathan Lowell (1714-____) 10. Joseph Lowell
    • Moved To: Abt 1719, Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Buried:
    HERE LYES BURIED
    the BODY OF mRS
    MaRY LOWLe the
    WIFe Of Mr GIDEon
    LOWLe WHO DIED
    nOUEmBER THE 27th
    1734 & In the 63
    YEAR OF HER AGE


  2. 18.  Hannah SwettHannah Swett Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 15 Jun 1674 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Apr 1749 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Hannah married Deacon Archelaus Woodman in 1695 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Archelaus (son of Edward Woodman and Mary Goodridge) was born on 9 Jun 1672 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1766 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Mary Woodman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1695/96 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Mar 1787 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine.
    2. 25. Edward Woodman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1698 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Nov 1762 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Sawyer Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    3. 26. Archelaus Woodman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1700 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 27. Hannah Woodman  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1702 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 28. Hannah Woodman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1703 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 6 May 1782 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    6. 29. Judith Woodman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1705 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    7. 30. Joshua Woodman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1708 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Apr 1791 in Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; was buried in Plains Cemetery, Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, U.S.A..
    8. 31. John Woodman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1710 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.
    9. 32. Elizabeth Woodman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1712 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died before 1762.
    10. 33. Joseph Woodman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1714 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in Nov 1807 in Wheelock, Caledonian County, Vermont.
    11. 34. Benjamin Woodman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1716 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

  3. 19.  John Swett Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 28 Feb 1676/77 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Nov 1725 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1698, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Susannah Page, the daughter of Benjamin and Mary (Whittier) Page. She was born on 28 October 1676 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. She and John Swett filed marriage intentions on 4 June 1698 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. She died in 1739 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. John Swett (1699-____) 2. Mary Swett (1702-____) 3. Susanna Swett (1704-____) 4. Benjamin Swett (1708-____) 5. Ruth Swett (1710-____) 6. Hannah Swett
    • History: 25 Sep 1711; He was licensed to operate "Swett's Ferry" across the Merrimac River in West Newbury, Massachusetts.


  4. 20.  Samuel Swett Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 10 Sep 1680 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in 1738 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 18 Oct 1705, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Jane Gerrish, the daughter of Moses and Jane (Sewall) Gerrish. She was born on 3 October 1678 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. She died in 1720 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Stackpole (1903) and Swett (1999) give their marriage date as 12 October 1705. Issue: 1. Samuel Swett (1706-1756) 2. Moses Swett (1708-1748) 3. Jane Swett (1711-____) 4. Benjamin Swett (1713-1745) 5. William Swett (1717-____)


  5. 21.  Stephen Swett Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 27 Jan 1683/84 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Living: 1717


  6. 22.  Joseph Swett Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 2 Feb 1686/87 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1707; Jane _____. Issue: 1. Alexander Swett (c1710-1716)
    • Living: 1717


  7. 23.  Benjamin Swett Descendancy chart to this point (6.Mary3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 11 Apr 1688 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 12 Feb 1711/12, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; Mary Wheeler, the daughter of Joseph and Sarah (Badger) Wheeler. She was born on 22 September 1686. Issue: 1. Eliphalet Swett (1716-1790) 2. Enoch Swett (1720-1785) 3. Elizabeth Swett (1721-1771) 4. Sarah Swett (1721-____) 5. Stephen Swett (1727-____) 6. Mary Swett (1736-1798) 7. John Swett (1741-1800) 8. Daniel Swett (1741-____)
    • Will: 15 Jun 1738
    • Probate/Proved: 13 Aug 1738