Ruth GILES

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16 September 1705 , Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Born: 16 September 1705 in Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Ruth married Stebbins CUMMINGS 26 February 1730 in Topsfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Stebbins CUMMINGS was born 3 August 1706 in Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA. Stebbins died 22 April 1760 in Sutton, Massachusetts, USA. Stebbins was the child of John CUMMINGS and Susannah TOWNE.

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Stebbins CUMMINGS
Marriage date: 26 February 1730
Marriage place: Topsfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Stebbins CUMMINGS was the child of John CUMMINGS and Susannah TOWNE

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Ruth CUMMINGS

Born: 16 May 1732, Sutton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 21 April 1811, Braintree, Vermont, USA

Married: Eleazer HAWES 1 May 1753 Place: Sutton, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1705
16 September 1705
Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1730 Marriage / Partner
Ruth GILES and Stebbins CUMMINGS 26 February 1730, Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA

She was 24 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Ruth CUMMINGS was born 16 May 1732, Sutton, Massachusetts, USA

Ruth was 26 years old.

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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