Ruth (Bass) Webb (1662 - 1699)

Born 28 Jan 1662 in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Peter Webb — married before 7 May 1684 in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 5 Jun 1699 at age 37 in Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Ruth b. 28 Jan 1662 in Braintree, was the daughter of John Basse and Ruth Alden.^[1]

Ruth married about 1683 Peter Webb, son of Christopher. He married 2nd Amy Hayden. Peter had children by both wives.^[1]

Ruth Webb died June 5, 1699, in Braintree.^[1]

Children:^[2]

1. Ruth b. 7 May 1684
2. Peter Webb b. 25 Dec 1685
3. David b. 27 9th m (Nov) 1687
4. Christopher b. 30 Dec 1689
5. Hanah b. 14 Mar 1692
6. John b. 10 Mar 1663 [sic] 1693?
7. Hanah (the second one) b, 8 Sep 1694
8. Joseph b. 17 Jun 1696 (p. 693)
9. Priscilla b. 1 Sep 1697 (p. 694)
10. Mary b. 5 Oct 1698 (p. 694)

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Increasings 2nd edition. (Baltimore Genealogical Publishing co., 1995) p. 4+ Link at Ancestr ($)
2. ↑ Braintree (Mass.); and Bates, Samuel Austin. Records of the town of Braintree, 1640-1793 (Randolph, Mass., D.H. Huxford, printer, 1886) pp 662-664

• Information from the Alden Kindred website [1]
• Woodworth-Barnes, Esther Littleford and Williams, Alicia Crane, Mayflower Families through Five Generations, Vol. 16 Part 1 of 3, John Alden, Boston, Mass.: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2002. Page 137

Acknowledgements

Michael Stephenson, Ann Fuller, Steve Sammons, Charles Seamon