Born in Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's, Maryland
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of James Perry
and Rebecca (Harris) Perry
Sister of
Rachel (Perry) West, Rebecca (Perry) Offutt, Charles Perry, Eleanor (Perry) Wise and Elizabeth Perry
Wife of
William Bruce
— married
about 1750 (to 1756) in Maryland
Wife of
Gerard Briscoe
— married
about May 1759 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died about
at about age 30
in Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's, Maryland [uncertain]
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Contents |
Biography
Gerard Briscoe married Margaret Baker, daughter of Nicholas Baker in 1764.
Birth
Ruth was born on October 30th 1732 in Prince Georges, MD[1]
- Father: James Wilson PERRY
- Mother: Rebecca HARRIS
Marriage
- Husband: Gerard Briscoe
- Marriage Date: 21 May 1759-12 Nov 1760
- Children
- Anne Briscoe, b. 5 Feb 1760, Rock Creek Parish, Frederick County, Maryland
- Thomas Briscoe, b. 29 Aug 1762, Rock Creek Parish, Frederick County, Maryland
- Husband: Williamson Bruce, b. Between 1722 and 1728, Charles County, Maryland d. 30 Dec 1756, Frederick County, Maryland - Probate (Age ~ 34 years)
- Marriage Date: Abt 1748 Frederick County, Maryland
- Children
- John Bruce, b. Aft 1748, Frederick County, Maryland d. Aft 1756, Frederick County, Maryland (Age > 8 years)
- Charles Bruce, b. Between 1749 and 1755, Frederick County, Maryland d. Aft 1779, Montgomery County, Maryland (Age ~ 31 years)
Death
- Death Date: 30 Dec 1756 -18 Jan 1771, Frederick Co. Maryland,USA][2]
Frederick Co., MD - established 1748 - from Prince George's Co.
Prince George's Co. - est. 1695 - from Charles and Calvert counties.
Charles Co. - est. 1658 as an original county.
Sources
- "The Perry Families, Primarily of Montgomery & Frederick Counties, Maryland" Hurley, William Neal, Jr., Heritage Books, Inc., 1998, P. 19.
- Judith (Drew) Brittingham, 6th great-granddaughter
- Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties. Ruth Perry. [1]
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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%
Von Potter
:
23andMe, GEDmatch 3306 [compare]
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~0.78%
Tammy Fowler :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Randy Hammock :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PU7421760 [compare], yourDNAportal RANde297afb, Ancestry member RandyJHammockOre
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch HG7656755 [compare], yourDNAportal RANde297afb, FTDNA kit #511352
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~0.78%
Barbara (Wright) Barnes :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member bbarnes37
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~0.78%
Lynn Martin :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lynnhmartin
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~0.78%
James Wolfe :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A640536 [compare], Ancestry member hunter00032002
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~0.78%
Frank Hopkins :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member fr6703
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~0.78%
Harold Logan :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Richard Cheek :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A013907 [compare], yourDNAportal RIC4b5d2645, Ancestry member cheekfam
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~0.39%
Michele (Wright) P :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Judith (Drew) Brittingham :
AncestryDNA
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