Born in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Israel Webster
and Susanna (Morrill) Dix
Wife of
Thomas Bagley
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 64
in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Sep 2018
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Biography
Ruth Webster was born April 8, 1725, in Salisbury, Essex county, Massachusetts, a daughter of Israel Webster and Susannah (Morrill) Webster. [1] Ruth married Ensign Thomas Bagley (1722-1771), son of Orlando Bagley. Children of Ruth and Thomas are:
- Israel Bagley, born October 25, 1747, in Amesbury, married Mary Snow, on April 21, 1768, an lived in Royalsborough (present day Durham) Maine
- Thomas Bagley, born May 9, 1752, in Amesbury, married Molly Wier, May 31, 1773; and she died in Salisbury, his consort, Jan. 23, 1814
- Philip Bagley, born May 22, 1752, in Amesbury
- Sarah Bagley, born June 15, 1755, in Amesbury; probay married Elliot Frost of Royalsborough July 28, 1774
- Enoch Bagley, born February 4, 1758, in Amesbury, lived in Royalstown, Maine, occupations "Joiner" in 1789
- Ruth Bagley, born June 30, 1760, in Salisbury; was living in 1772
- Susanna Bagley, born circa 1762, was deceased, unmarried, in 1778
- Dorothy Bagley, born circa 1764; living in 1772
Thomas Bagley, Sr. died in 1771. Before 1779, Ruth married secondly, to David Osgood. [2] Ruth is buried in the Salisbury Plains burying ground in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts [3]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ84-7K9 : 10 February 2018), Israel Webster in entry for Ruth Webster, 08 Apr 1725; citing SALISBURY,ESSEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 845,110
- ↑ https://archive.org/details/bagleyfamilyrepr00asbu
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176585604/ruth-bagley
- Information regarding the children is from Bagley Family, reprinted from Essex Antiquarian, Salem, Mass., 1901, Vol. 5, p. [65]-70
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