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Born: 13 August 1676 in Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony*

Father: John RUGGLES
Mother: Sarah DYER


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Benjamin  married  Mercy WOODBRIDGE abt. 1697 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mercy WOODBRIDGE  was born 27 September 1672 in Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA.  Mercy died 28 June 1707 in Suffield, Connecticut, USA. 

Benjamin RUGGLES died 5 September 1708 in Suffield, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Benjamin RUGGLES married flag female ancestor Mercy WOODBRIDGE
Marriage date: abt. 1697
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BirthBirth — 1676
13 August 1676
Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony*
1701 Birth of Child
Joseph RUGGLES was born 30 January 1701, Suffield, Connecticut, USA

Benjamin was 24 years old.
1707 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mercy WOODBRIDGE died 28 June 1707, Suffield, Connecticut, USA
DeathDeath — 1708
5 September 1708
Suffield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 32.
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Last updated: 2/18/2022 12:57:02 PM

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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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Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony*

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