Ruth (Wright) Stevens (1715 - 1787)

Born 19 Jun 1715 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Samuel Stevens — married 4 Mar 1731 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 15 Oct 1787 at age 72 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Biography

Ruth Wright was born on June 19, 1715 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Bay. Her parents were Ebenezer Wright and Hannah Fletcher. ^{[1] [2]}

She married Samuel Stevens on March 4, 1731 at Chelmsford. ^[1]

Together they had these children born in Chelmsford: ^{[1] [2]}

1. Ruth Stevens, b. Jan. 5, 1732.
2. Samuel Stevens, b. Nov. 14, 1733.
3. Simeon Stevens, b. Nov. 1, 1735.
4. Hannah Stevens, b. June 22, 1737.
5. Deborah Stevens, b. April 12, 1745.

She died on October 15, 1787 in Chelmsford. ^{[1] [2]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Vital Records of Chelmsford, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 December 2020), memorial page for Ruth Wright Stevens (19 Jun 1715–15 Oct 1787), Find A Grave: Memorial #18169523, citing Forefathers Burial Ground, Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by BeNotForgot (contributor 46974545) .

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch
  • (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q29L-Y1B5 : 3 November 2017), Ruth Wright, 19 Jun 1715; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,435.
  • (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q29L-Y51L : 3 November 2017), Ruth Wright, 19 Jun 1716; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,435.
  • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-YFW1 : 3 November 2017), Ruth Stevens in entry for Ruth Stevens, 05 Jan 1732; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,434.
  • (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q29L-YNZ8 : 3 November 2017), Ruth Steevens in entry for Samuel Steevens, 14 Nov 1733; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,434.
  • (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q29L-YV64 : 3 November 2017), Ruth Stevens in entry for Simmion Stevens, 01 Nov 1735; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,434.
  • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-YVXR : 3 November 2017), Ruth Steevens in entry for Hannah Steevens, 22 Jun 1737; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,434.
  • (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q29L-YNV1 : 3 November 2017), Ruth Steavens in entry for Deborah Steavens, 12 Apr 1745; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,434.
  • (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q29L-YBF9 : 3 November 2017), Ruth Stevens, 15 Oct 1787; citing Death, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,435.

• Vital Records of Chelmsford, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (The Essex Institute, Salem, Massachusetts, 1914);
  • birth: p. 168
  • marriage: p. 352
  • birth of children: p. 154, 152
  • death: p. 448