Born in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Rusco
and Rebecca (Beebe) Rusco
Sister of
Thomas Ruscoe, Mary Ruscoe, Ruth (Ruscoe) Abbott, Rebecca (Ruscoe) Brown, Sarah (Ruscoe) Osborn and John Ruscoe
Wife of
William Lees
— married
1682 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Descendants 
Died
at about age 40
in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Nov 2014
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Biography
Mehitable Ruscoe, daughter of John and Rebecca (Beebe) Ruscoe, was born circa 1662 at Norwalk, Connecticut. In 1682 she would become the first wife of William Lees, the son of Hugh Lees and Margaret Burnsall.
William and Mehitable (Ruscoe) Lee were the parents of the following children:
Rebecca Lee (1682-1740)
Deborah Lee (1687-1740)
Joseph Lee Sr. (1690-1764)
Mehitable (Ruscoe) Lee died about 1702 at approximately 40 years of age.
Sources
- Family Search Profile Mehitable (Rusoce) Lee Genealogy
- History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, Volume 1, by Donald Lines Jacobus. Genealogical Publishing Company, 1976. Pages 577-578.
- The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. The Society, 1917. English Home and Ancestry of Richard Seamer. Page 114.
- Falk Relations: Ruscoe Family. Descendants of William Ruscoe
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