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Born: 20 July 1688 in Medfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England

Father: Ephraim WIGHT
Mother: Lydia MORSE
Paternal grandparents: Thomas WIGHT , Alice ROUNDY
Maternal grandparents: Daniel MORSE , 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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Spouse & Children of Ruth WIGHT

Ruth WIGHT married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Abraham HARDING
Marriage date: 2 December 1715
Marriage place: Medfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Abraham HARDING was the child of Abraham HARDING and Mary MASON

Marriage notes:
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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BirthBirth — 1688
20 July 1688
Medfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
marriage1715 Marriage / Partner
Ruth WIGHT and Abraham HARDING 2 December 1715, Medfield, Massachusetts, USA (Harding)

She was 27 years old.
1730 Birth of Child
Abraham HARDING was born 7 December 1730, Medway, Massachusetts, USA

Ruth was 42 years old.
DeathDeath — 1747
5 November 1747
Medway, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 59.
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Prospect Hill Cemetery Millis Norfolk County Massachusetts, USA
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Record added: 6/6/2016 1:22:18 PM
Last updated: 8/6/2017 7:50:17 AM

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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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Medfield, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England

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