Born in Chatham, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Covell
and Mehitable (Nickerson) Covell
Sister of
Mehitable Covell, Hannah (Covell) Nickerson, James Covell, Ruth (Covel) Hall [half], Joshua Covel [half] and Nathan Covel [half]
Wife of
Thomas Atkins
— married
1748 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Wife of
Prince Nickerson
— married
22 Aug 1759 in Chatham, Barnstable, MA
Descendants 
Mother of
Charles Atkins and Joseph Atkins
Died
at age 31
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Oct 2016
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Biography
Ruth was born 13 March 1729-30, in Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Ruth was the daughter of James Covel and Mehitable Nickerson. Ruth died 20 Apr 1760. She married 1st about Sep 1748 Thomas Atkins and had 4 children :[1] She married 2nd Prince Nickerson 22 Aug 1759 and died shortly after.[2]
Sources
- ↑ http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~teschek/atkins/i0000004.htm
- ↑ http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~teschek/atkins/i0000004.htm
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ruth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ruth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruth:
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~0.78%
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