Born in Kingston, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of Job Prince
and Abigail (Kimball) Everson
Sister of
Thomas Prince, Job Prince, Kimball Prince, James Prince, Christopher Prince, Ebenezer Everson [half], Ephraim Everson [half], Richard Everson [half], Robert Everson [half] and Abigail (Everson) Delano [half]
Wife of
Elijah Leach
— married
1 Oct 1763 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, New England
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 64
in Kingston, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Jan 2012
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Biography
Ruth was born about 1730; the youngest child of Job Prince and Abigail (Kimball) Everson.[1]
"Ruth, the only daughter, born 1733 (must be error if father died in 1731), married Elijah Leach; had no children. She separated from her husband and lived with her brother Kimball at Indian Pond, Kingston, where she died."[2]
She married Elijah Leach on 2 October 1763 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America. [3]
She passed away in 1794 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. [4]
Sources
- ↑ Prince, George. Elder John Prince of Hull, Mass. : a memorial, biographical & genealogical. Boston : G. Prince, 1888, page 25. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.32044020337093?urlappend=%3Bseq=22
- ↑ Prince, George. Elder John Prince of Hull, Mass. : a memorial, biographical & genealogical. Boston : G. Prince, 1888, page 26. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.32044020337093?urlappend=%3Bseq=22
- ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCC3-2WY : 24 January 2020), Ruth Prince in entry for Elijah Leach, 1763.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDL-VVP : 17 January 2020), Ruth Leach, 1794.
- Mayflower Society Application Database: "Community Trees," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:QVQJ-QM3 : accessed 19 May 2021), entry for Ruth Leach Prince, cites sources; "Mayflower Pilgrim Genealogies" file (2:2:2:MMXD-DP8), submitted 24 February 2020 by FamilySearch.
- Barbara Lambert Merrick, E. Virginia Hunt, Mayflower Families in Progress - William Brewster of the Mayflower and the Fifth Generation Descendants of his son Jonathan ([Plymouth, Massachusetts]: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1999)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ruth by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 ancestors' 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%
Olivia Thorne
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Tina Ward :
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Ian Steeves :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T798019 [compare], FTDNA kit #487233
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~0.39%
Nancy (Trott) Larkin :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member LarkLady
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