Born in Columbia, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Wadsworth Brewster
and Jerusha (Newcomb) Brewster
Sister of
Oliver Brewster, Sabra Brewster, Joseph Wadsworth Brewster, Silas Brewster, Jasper Brewster Sr., Lydia Maria (Brewster) Lyman, Jerusha (Brewster) Loomis, Elias Morgan Brewster and Sardius Brewster
Wife of
Jesse Ladd
— married
[date unknown] in Chatham, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Ruby (Ladd) Bissell, Flavia B (Ladd) Cunningham, Gratia Taylor Ladd, Marcia Almira (Ladd) Plympton and Silas Trumbull Ladd
Died
at age 48
in Madison, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Oct 2012
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Biography
Ruby Brewster was born 16 July 1776 in Columbia, Tolland County, Connecticut. She was the daughter of Wadsworth Brewster and Jerusha Newcomb.
Marriage
Between 1797-1799, in Chatham, Connecticut, Ruby married Jesse Ladd Jr. He was the son of Jesse Ladd Sr. and Rachel Taylor.
Children
- Ruby Bliss Ladd[1], m. Edward Bissell
- Flavia Brewster Ladd[2], m. Cushing Cunningham
- Grata Taylor Ladd[3], m. Andrews Merriman
- Marcia Almenia Ladd[4], m. Edward Learned Plympton
- Sabra Eliza Ladd - died young[5]
- Silas Trumble Ladd[6], m. Mary Evelina Hills and Elizabeth Williams
Death
Ruby died 21 July 1824 in Madison, Ohio.[7]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5N9-5LM : 15 January 2020), Ruby in entry for Ruby Bliss Ladd, 1800.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5N9-RML : 15 January 2020), Ruby in entry for Flavia Brewster Ladd, 1802.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5N9-5LQ : 15 January 2020), Ruby in entry for Grata Taylor Ladd, 1803.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5NS-3XZ : 15 January 2020), Ruby in entry for Marcia Almena Ladd, 1806.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5N9-RSW : 15 January 2020), Ruby in entry for Sabra Eliza Ladd, 1808.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5N9-RQ4 : 15 January 2020), Ruby in entry for Silas Trumbull Ladd, 1810.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25791071/ruby-ladd: accessed 06 October 2022), memorial page for Ruby Brewster Ladd (16 Jul 1776–21 Jul 1824), Find A Grave: Memorial #25791071, citing South Ridge Cemetery, Madison, Lake County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by SMS (contributor 46491005) .
- ↑ Entered by Wilfred Vasile, Oct 6, 2012
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