Ruth Convers

F, b. 28 May 1686, d. 16 March 1758
     Ruth was born on Tuesday, 28 May 1686 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Captain Josiah and Ruth (Marshall) Convers.1 Ruth married William Symmes, son of William Symmes and Mary Chickering, on 7 December 1704 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts.2 William and Ruth had children: William [10/10/1705-died young], Zechariah [9/01/1707] [m. Judith Eames], Josiah [4/07/1710], Timothy [m. Elizabeth Bodge], Mary [m. Mr. Munroe], John [circa 1720] [m. Abigail Dix], Elizabeth [5/07/1722-died young] & William [11/00/1729] [m. Anna Gee, m. (2) Susanna Powell].3 Ruth departed this life on Thursday, 16 March 1758 in Woburn at age 71 years, 9 months and 16 days.2

Family

William Symmes b. 7 Jan 1680, d. 24 May 1764

Citations

  1. [S127] John Adams Vinton, The Symmes Memorial: Biographical Sketch of Rev. Zechariah Symmes, Minister of Charlestown, 1634-1671, With the Genealogy & Brief Memoirs of Some of His Descendants: also embracing notices of many of the name, both in Europe & America, not connected with the family: and an autobiography., page 30.
  2. [S127] John Adams Vinton, The Symmes Memorial: Biographical Sketch of Rev. Zechariah Symmes, Minister of Charlestown, 1634-1671, With the Genealogy & Brief Memoirs of Some of His Descendants: also embracing notices of many of the name, both in Europe & America, not connected with the family: and an autobiography., page 32.
  3. [S127] John Adams Vinton, The Symmes Memorial: Biographical Sketch of Rev. Zechariah Symmes, Minister of Charlestown, 1634-1671, With the Genealogy & Brief Memoirs of Some of His Descendants: also embracing notices of many of the name, both in Europe & America, not connected with the family: and an autobiography., page 33.