Difference between revisions of "Family:Whitney, Ruth (1645-1718)"
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| − | '''Ruth<sup>3</sup> Whitney''' ([[Family:Whitney, John (1621-1692)|John]]<sup>2</sup>, [[Family: Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John]]<sup>1</sup>), daughter of [[Family:Whitney, John (1621-1692)|John<sup>2</sup> and Ruth (Reynolds) Whitney]] was born 15 Apr 1645 at Watertown, MA{{ref|1}} and died Sep 1718 | + | '''Ruth<sup>3</sup> Whitney''' ([[Family:Whitney, John (1621-1692)|John]]<sup>2</sup>, [[Family: Whitney, John (1592-1673)|John]]<sup>1</sup>), daughter of [[Family:Whitney, John (1621-1692)|John<sup>2</sup> and Ruth (Reynolds) Whitney]] was born 15 Apr 1645 at Watertown, MA{{ref|1}} and died Sep 1718{{ref|2}}. |
| − | Ruth married '''John Shattuck''', son of William | + | Ruth married firstly, 20 Jun 1664 at Watertown, MA, '''John Shattuck''', son of William and Susanna (-----) Shattuck;{{ref|3}}. He was born 11 Feb 1646/47 at Watertown, MA.{{ref|4}} He died on 14 Sep 1675 at Watertown, MA, at age 28, drowned passing Charlestown ferry.{{ref|5}} |
| − | + | She married secondly, 6 Mar 1676/77 at Watertown, MA, '''Enoch Lawrence''', son of John and Elizabeth (?Kettleborough?) Lawrence.{{ref|6}} He was born on 5 Mar 1648/49 at Watertown, MA. He died on 28 Sep 1744 at Groton, MA, aged about 95 years.{{ref|7}} | |
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| + | John Shattuck's estate was probated on 5 Oct 1675 at Watertown, MA, inventory taken. Savage says was in Capt. Beers' company at (the) Squakeag fight, and drowned ten days later (14 Sept) while crossing on the Charlestown Ferry. He fought in the battle at (now) Northfield in King Phillip's War, and was one of the only 16 survivors. Ten days later he was drowned. | ||
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| + | Enoch Lawrence was taxed in the amount of 11 shillings on 28 Oct 1701 at Groton, MA. | ||
Children of John and Ruth<sup>3</sup> (Whitney) Shattuck all b. at Watertown, MA: | Children of John and Ruth<sup>3</sup> (Whitney) Shattuck all b. at Watertown, MA: | ||
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| + | References: 'Whitney Genealogy' by Pierce; Vital Records from the towns of Groton & Concord, Mass; Genealogy of the Family of John Lawrence, by Rev. John Lawrence, 1869; The Groton Register, by Elinor Skeate, 1993. | ||
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| [[Family:Shattuck, Samuel (1673-1758)|'''Samuel Shattuck''']], b. 1673; m. Elizabeth Blood. | | [[Family:Shattuck, Samuel (1673-1758)|'''Samuel Shattuck''']], b. 1673; m. Elizabeth Blood. | ||
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Children of Enoch and Ruth<sup>3</sup> (Whitney) Lawrence: | Children of Enoch and Ruth<sup>3</sup> (Whitney) Lawrence: | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | 1.{{note|1}} | + | 1.{{note|1}} "Ruth Whetny, d. John & Ruth Whetny, b. 15 1m 1645," according to [[Archive:Watertown, Massachusetts, Vital Records|''Watertown Records, Comprising the First and Second Book of Town Proceedings, with the Land Grants and Possessions. Also, the Proprietors' Book, and the First Book of and Supplement of Births, Deaths, and Marriages'' (Watertown, MA: Historical Society, 1894)]], p. 12. |
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| + | 2.{{note|2}} I have not seen a credible reference for this date, although it has been reported. | ||
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| + | 3.{{note|3}} "John Shattuck & Ruth Whetny, m. 20 Jun 1664," according to [[Archive:Watertown, Massachusetts, Vital Records|''Watertown Records'']], p. 26. Also [[Archive:Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts|Henry Bond, ''Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, Including Waltham and Weston; to Which is Appended the Early History of the Town. With Illustrations, Maps, and Notes'' (Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Company, 1855)]], p. 643; [[Archive:Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England|James Savage, ''Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England'']], vol. IV, pp. 61-62; and [[Archive:The Descendants of John Whitney, page 22|Frederick Clifton Pierce, ''The Descendants of John Whitney'' (Chicago, IL: 1895)]], p. 22. | ||
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| + | 4.{{note|4}} Bond, ''loc. cit.'', Savage, ''loc. cit.'', and Pierce, ''loc. cit.'' | ||
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| + | 5.{{note|5}} Bond, ''loc. cit.'', Savage, ''loc. cit.'', and Pierce, ''loc. cit.'' | ||
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| + | 6.{{note|6}} Bond, ''loc. cit.''; Savage, ''op. cit.'', vol. III, p. 61; and Pierce, ''loc. cit.'' | ||
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| + | 7.{{note|7}} Bond, ''loc. cit.''; Savage, ''op. cit.'', vol. III, p. 61; and Pierce, ''loc. cit.'' | ||
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Revision as of 20:33, 1 March 2006
Ruth3 Whitney (John2, John1), daughter of John2 and Ruth (Reynolds) Whitney was born 15 Apr 1645 at Watertown, MA[1] and died Sep 1718[2].
Ruth married firstly, 20 Jun 1664 at Watertown, MA, John Shattuck, son of William and Susanna (-----) Shattuck;[3]. He was born 11 Feb 1646/47 at Watertown, MA.[4] He died on 14 Sep 1675 at Watertown, MA, at age 28, drowned passing Charlestown ferry.[5]
She married secondly, 6 Mar 1676/77 at Watertown, MA, Enoch Lawrence, son of John and Elizabeth (?Kettleborough?) Lawrence.[6] He was born on 5 Mar 1648/49 at Watertown, MA. He died on 28 Sep 1744 at Groton, MA, aged about 95 years.[7]
John Shattuck's estate was probated on 5 Oct 1675 at Watertown, MA, inventory taken. Savage says was in Capt. Beers' company at (the) Squakeag fight, and drowned ten days later (14 Sept) while crossing on the Charlestown Ferry. He fought in the battle at (now) Northfield in King Phillip's War, and was one of the only 16 survivors. Ten days later he was drowned.
Enoch Lawrence was taxed in the amount of 11 shillings on 28 Oct 1701 at Groton, MA.
Children of John and Ruth3 (Whitney) Shattuck all b. at Watertown, MA:
References: 'Whitney Genealogy' by Pierce; Vital Records from the towns of Groton & Concord, Mass; Genealogy of the Family of John Lawrence, by Rev. John Lawrence, 1869; The Groton Register, by Elinor Skeate, 1993.
i. John Shattuck4, b. 4 Jun 1666; m. Mary Blood. ii. Ruth Shattuck, b. 24 Jan 1667/68; b. 24 Jun 1668 at Watertown, MA. iii. William Shattuck, b. 11 Sep 1670; m. Hannah Underwood. iv. Samuel Shattuck, b. 1673; m. Elizabeth Blood.
Children of Enoch and Ruth3 (Whitney) Lawrence:
i. Nathaniel Lawrence4, b. 21 Feb 1677/78 at Watertown, MA; m. Anna Scripture. ii. Daniel Lawrence, b. 7 Mar 1681 at Groton, MA; m. Sarah (--?--); m. Hannah Jewell; m. Sarah Williams. iii. Zechariah Lawrence, b. 16 Jul 1683 at Groton, MA; m. Abigail Parker; m. Lucy (--?--). iv. Jeremiah Lawrence, b. 1 May 1686 at Groton, MA; d. 28 Sep 1783 at Groton, MA, at age 97.
References
1.^ "Ruth Whetny, d. John & Ruth Whetny, b. 15 1m 1645," according to Watertown Records, Comprising the First and Second Book of Town Proceedings, with the Land Grants and Possessions. Also, the Proprietors' Book, and the First Book of and Supplement of Births, Deaths, and Marriages (Watertown, MA: Historical Society, 1894), p. 12.
2.^ I have not seen a credible reference for this date, although it has been reported.
3.^ "John Shattuck & Ruth Whetny, m. 20 Jun 1664," according to Watertown Records, p. 26. Also Henry Bond, Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, Including Waltham and Weston; to Which is Appended the Early History of the Town. With Illustrations, Maps, and Notes (Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Company, 1855), p. 643; James Savage, Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, vol. IV, pp. 61-62; and Frederick Clifton Pierce, The Descendants of John Whitney (Chicago, IL: 1895), p. 22.
4.^ Bond, loc. cit., Savage, loc. cit., and Pierce, loc. cit.
5.^ Bond, loc. cit., Savage, loc. cit., and Pierce, loc. cit.
6.^ Bond, loc. cit.; Savage, op. cit., vol. III, p. 61; and Pierce, loc. cit.
7.^ Bond, loc. cit.; Savage, op. cit., vol. III, p. 61; and Pierce, loc. cit.
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