Ruth (Strong) Dudley (abt. 1687 - 1743)

Born about 4 Feb 1687 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 18 Sep 1743 at about age 56 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut

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Biography

Ruth Strong, daughter of Thomas Strong and Rachel Holton of Northampton; born February 4, 1688 in Northampton (Hampshire) Massachusetts^[1]

Ruth married October 10, 1712; Deac. William Dudley, born October 18, 1684; son of Joseph Dudley of Guilford.^[1]

William and Ruth Dudley had 10 children.^[2]

She died September 18, 1743^[1]

Children of William Dudley and Ruth Strong

1. Submit Dudley b. Oct. 1, 1713, d. April 16, 1733, aged 20.
2. William Dudley b. Dec. 28, 1715, d. Oct. 23, 1717.
3. William (2d) b. Dec. 28, 1717, d. March 27, 1733.
4. Asahel Dudley b. June 7, 1719.
5. Lucy Dudley b. March 29, 1721, m. Dec. 7, 1749, Michael Baldwin, of North Guilford (son of Timothy Baldwin and Bathsheba Stone) b. April 2, 1719. She d. June 12, 1758, and he d. April 14, 1787.
6. Lois Dudley b. Feb. 14. 1723, d. Oct. 7, 1743.
7. Medad Dudley b. Feb. 3, 1725.
8. Jared Dudley b. Nov. 17, 1727.
9. Sarah Dudley') d. Oct. 7, 1743. \ twins, b. July 14, 1730.
10. Mabel Dudley ) m. April 30, 1754, Ebenezer Russell.
11. Ruth Dudley b. June 9, 1733, d. June 20, 1745.

William was the first to work the farm that is known today as Dudley Farm. He passed it to son Jared.^[2]

Name

Ruth Strong ^[3]

Birth

04 FEB 1688^[4]

Burial

Old North Cemetery, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} History of the descendants of Elder John Strong; by Benjamin Dwight
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Some Descendants of Joseph Dudley and Ann Robinson; retrieved from {http://www.stupakgen.net/Genealogy/Beahm/03924_dudl.htm]
3. ↑ Source: #S271 Page: "Elder John Strong and His Descendants," vol. 23, p. 295
4. ↑ Source: #S271 Page: "Elder John Strong and His Descendants," vol. 23, p. 295
5. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 32305993

• Guilford Deaths, 1735-1783 (Connecticut State Library) Page 4
• S271 Title: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 158 vols., 1847-2004, Url: NewEnglandAncestors.org Abbreviation: NEHGS Register Publication: The New England Historical and Genealogical Society, Boston, MA
• Benjamin Woodbridge Dwight; "The History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong, of Northampton, Mass", Volume 1; J. Munsell, 1871 - Massachusetts; Retrieved 1/8/2018 from: https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=MGRmAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA757
• Stupak, Bill. (n.d.). Some Descendants of Joseph Dudley and Ann Robinson; ancestors of Bill and Rita Stupak; Retrieved September 13, 2014, from {http://www.stupakgen.net/index.htm]
• findagrave.com online death and burial database; Memorial #32305993