Ruth
SPRAGUE
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Born: 12 February 1658 in Marshfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Ruth married Eleazer SMITH abt. 1683 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Eleazer SMITH was born 20 April 1654 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (North Plymouth) (White Island Shores) (White Horse Beach). Eleazer died 15 April 1729 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram). Eleazer was the child of John SMITH and Deborah HOWLAND.
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Eleazer SMITHMarriage date: abt. 1683
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Eleazer SMITH was the child of John SMITH and Deborah HOWLAND
Children of Eleazer SMITH and Ruth SPRAGUE
Desire SMITHDied: abt. 1717, Sandwich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Birth — 165812 February 1658
Marshfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 Birth of ChildDesire SMITH was born 13 December 1692, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
Ruth was 34 years old.
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Last updated: 12/5/2019 9:58:29 AM
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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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