Reuben
"Ruben"
Dodge
Born in Wenham, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Josiah Dodge Jr.
and Prudence Dodge
Brother of
Josiah Dodge III, Eli Dodge, Tabitha (Dodge) Hartwell, Sarah (Dodge) Pierce, Zebulon Dodge, William Dodge, Seth Dodge, Prudence (Dodge) Wheelock and Thomas Dodge
Husband of
Ruth (Perkins) Dodge
— married
9 Mar 1742 in Wenham, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Descendants 
Father of
Ruben Dodge jr., Mary (Dodge) Reed, Brewer Dodge, John Perkins Dodge and Ruth (Dodge) Tarbell
Died
at age 41
in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Jan 2015
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Biography
Reuben Dodge was born on January 20, 1720/1 in Wenham, Massachusetts. He was the son of Josiah Dodge and Prudence Dodge.[1]
The marriage of Ruben Dodge and Ruth Perkins was recorded on February 23, 1741/2 in Wenham, Massachusetts.[2]
He passed away on June 15, 1762 in Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts Bay Colony. [3]
At the request of his wife, Ruth, his estate was administered by his father, Josiah Dodge.[4]
NOTE: BDate differs from record enclosed
Sources
- ↑ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Wenham, page 28: DODGE, Reuben, s. Josiah and Prudence, Jan. 21, 1720/21.
- ↑ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). Wenham, page 111: Ruben, and Ruth Perkins, Feb. 23, 1741-2.
- ↑ Entered by Norman Dodge, Thursday, May 12, 2016. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- ↑ Worcester County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1731-1881. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives.) Reuben Dodge, Lunenburg, 1762, Case 17127 (20 pages).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Reuben by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Reuben by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Norman Dodge
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #12645 - Jim Reed :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #B108834
- Warren Dodge :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #891143
- Brenton Dodge :
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- Steve Whitesell :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup H7h, FTDNA kit #966860
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~0.78%
Shirley (York) Anderson :
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~0.78%
Bill Amerman :
23andMe, GEDmatch AA3246339 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LJ4611674 [compare], Ancestry member wamerman1
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~0.78%
Fred H. Jones :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member MainCape
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