Ruth WIGHT

(b. 20 July 1688 , Medfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England d. 5 November 1747 , Medway, Province of Massachusetts Bay )

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Ruth WIGHT was born 20 July 1688 in Medfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England

Ruth WIGHT was the child of Ephraim WIGHT and Lydia MORSE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Thomas WIGHT and Alice ROUNDY (maternal) Daniel MORSE and Lydia FISHER

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Ruth married Abraham HARDING 2 December 1715 in Medfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Abraham HARDING was born 5 April 1691 in Medfield, Massachusetts, USA (Harding). Abraham died 22 February 1768 in Medway, Massachusetts, USA. Abraham was the child of Abraham HARDING and Mary MASON.

Ruth WIGHT died 5 November 1747 in Medway, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Ruth WIGHT married

Abraham HARDING-- Date: 2 December 1715 Place: Medfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Abraham HARDING was the child of Abraham HARDING and Mary MASON

They had 8 children -
1. Ruth b. Nov. 2, 1716 - d. Jan. 18, 1717.
2.Seth b. Dec. 1, 1717
3. Job b. Oct. 25, 1719
4. Ichabod b. May 31, 1722
5. Deborah b. Oct. 1, 1724
6. Ruth b. Nov. 16, 1726, d. Nov. 26, 1726
7. Ruth b. July 31, 1728
8. Abraham b. Dec. 7, 1730
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Children of Abraham HARDING and Ruth WIGHT:

Abraham HARDING (b.7 December 1730, Medway, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 2 March 1819, Medway, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Abigail ADAMS

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1688 Birth
20 July 1688
Medfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1715 Marriage / Partner
Ruth WIGHT and Abraham HARDING 2 December 1715, Medfield, Massachusetts, USA (Harding)

She was 27 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1730 Birth of Child
Abraham HARDING was born 7 December 1730, Medway, Massachusetts, USA

Ruth was 42 years old.

1747 Death
5 November 1747
Medway, Province of Massachusetts Bay

She died at the age of 59.

Ruth is buried at: Prospect Hill Cemetery Millis Norfolk County Massachusetts, USA

Added: 6/6/2016 1:22:18 PM - Updated: 8/6/2017 7:50:17 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