Born in New York Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Lee
and Abigail (Price) Lee
Sister of
Abigail (Lee) Langdon, Joseph Lee, Phoebe (Lee) Comes, Hannah (Lee) Martin, Sarah (Lee) Coombs, Elizabeth (Lee) Martineau, John Lee and Thomas Lee
Wife of
Isaac I Wright
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Robert Wright
Died
at about age 85
in New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Aug 2009
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Biography
Ruth was born in 1715, the child of Joseph Lee and Abgail Price. She married Isaac Wright and died aged 84.
22 June 1736 - A marriage license was issued to Ruth Lee and Isaac Wright in New York.[1]
Sources
- ↑ "Names of Persons for Whom Marriage Licenses Were Issued by the Secretary of the Province of New York Previous to 1784.", Weeds, Parsons and Company, Albany, NY (1860), page 472; referencing Volume 1, page 1.
- Source: J. Percy Crayon, Rockaway Records of Morris County, N. J. Families, (Rockaway, N.J., Rockaway Publishing Co., 1902. See: [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~njmorris/rockawayrecords/lee.htm
- "New York Marriages, 1686-1980", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VK1V-GHF : 21 January 2020), Ruth Lee in entry for Isaac Wright, 1736.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ruth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ruth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruth:
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~0.78%
Dave Chickering
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A538701 [compare]
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~0.39%
Linda Chickering :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A932831 [compare], Ancestry member burroakbadger
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~0.39%
Michael Dingman :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member madingman
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Rejected matches › Ruth (Wright) Talcott (1711-1791)
Ruth is 14 degrees from Robert Beheathland, 14 degrees from Bartholomew Gosnold, 10 degrees from Thomas Graves, 15 degrees from Anne Laydon, 15 degrees from Alice Amoll, 12 degrees from Samuel Mathews, 17 degrees from Christopher Newport, 13 degrees from John Smith, 10 degrees from Nathaniel Tatum, 11 degrees from Temperance West, 13 degrees from Francis Wyatt and 19 degrees from Valerie Penner on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.