Born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Solomon Sweat Sr.
and Sarah (Baker) Sweat
Sister of
Shebna Swett, Solomon Swett, Mehitable (Sweat) Snow, Elizabeth (Swett) Wentworth, Dinah (Sweat) Hinckley and Sarah (Swett) Rich
Wife of
Thomas Smith
— married
23 Oct 1766 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Wife of
John Holbrook
— married
19 Mar 1778 in Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Ruth was born about 1745, the daughter of Solomon Sweat.
On October 23, 1766, in Wellfleet, Thomas Smith married Ruth Sweat.[1]
On March 19, 1778, in Wellfleet, John Holbrook married the widow Ruth Smith.[2]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCDD-KNB : 28 July 2021), Thomas Smith, 1766.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPCZ-9JQ4 : 11 May 2022), John Holbrook and Ruth Smith, 19 Mar 1778; citing Marriage, Wellfleet, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010732.
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