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flag female ancestor  Ruth  SHAW

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10 December 1660 Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Ruth  married  John COOK abt. 1683 .  The couple had (at least) 7 children.
John COOK  was born abt. 1656 in Providence Plantations.  John died 20 July 1737 in Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations .  John was the child of John "The Butcher" COOKE (COOK) and Mary BORDEN .

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Ruth  married  John COOK abt. 1683 .  The couple had (at least) 7 children.
John COOK  was born abt. 1656 in Providence Plantations.  John died 20 July 1737 in Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations .  John was the child of John "The Butcher" COOKE (COOK) and Mary BORDEN.

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BirthBirth — 1660
10 December 1660
Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1682 Birth of Child
Ruth COOK was born 30 November 1682, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA

Ruth was 21 years old.
1685 Birth of Child
John COOK was born 5 November 1685, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Ruth was 24 years old.
1685 Birth of Child
Joseph COOK was born 5 November 1685, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Ruth was 24 years old.
1690 Birth of Child
Mary COOK was born 2 August 1690, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Ruth was 29 years old.
1695 Birth of Child
Ann COOK was born 14 April 1695, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Ruth was 34 years old.
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Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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