• General Notes

   7. Ruth2 Alden (John1) was born 1634/5. Ruth died 12 Oct 1674 in Braintree, Massachusetts, at 39 years of age.
  
  She married John Bass in Braintree, Massachusetts, 3 Feb 1657. John was born in Saffron, Waldon, Essex, England bef 18 Sep 1630. John died 12 Sep 1716 in Braintree, Massachusetts, at 85 years of age.
  
  Ruth Alden and John Bass had the following children:
  
  child 50 i. John3 Bass was born in Braintree, Massachusetts 26 Nov 1658. John died 30 Sep 1724 in Braintree, Massachusetts, at 65 years of age. He married twice. He married Abigail Adams ca 1687. Abigail was born in Braintree, Massachusetts 27 Feb 1658. Abigail died 26 Oct 1696 in Braintree, Massachusetts, at 38 years of age. He married Rebecca Savil in Braintree, Massachusetts, 17 Mar 1698/99. Rebecca was born 3 Jul 1672. Rebecca died aft 30 Nov 1724.
  
  child 51 ii. Samuel Bass was born in Braintree, Massachusetts 25 Mar 1660. Samuel died 20 Feb 1751 in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, at 90 years of age. He married three times. He married Ann Kirtland. Ann was born in Lynn, Massachusetts 16 Apr 1658. Ann died prob. before 1689. He married Mercy Marsh in Braintree, Massachusetts, 29 Nov 1689. Mercy was born in Braintree, Massachusetts 2 Apr 1669. Mercy died prob. before 1694. He married Mary Adams bef 18 Jul 1694. Mary was born in Braintree, Massachusetts 25 Feb 1667. Mary died 9 Mar 1706 in Braintree, Massachusetts, at 39 years of age.
  
  child 52 iii. Ruth Bass was born in Braintree, Massachusetts 28 Jan 1662. Ruth died 5 Jun 1699 in Braintree, Massachusetts, at 37 years of age. She married Peter Webb ca 1683. Peter was born in Braintree, Massachusetts 1 Dec 1657. Peter died 12 Feb 1717 in Salem, Massachusetts, at 59 years of age.
  
  child 53 iv. Joseph Bass was born in Braintree, Massachusetts 5 Dec 1665. Joseph died 22 Nov 1733 in prob. Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, at 67 years of age. He married twice. He married Mary Belcher in Braintree, Massachusetts, 5 Jun 1688. Mary was born in Braintree, Massachusetts 8 Sep 1668. Mary died 2 Nov 1707 in Braintree, Massachusetts, at 39 years of age. He married Lois Ivory in Lynn, Massachusetts, 23 Feb 1707/08. Lois was born in Lynn, Massachusetts 7 Feb 1660. Lois died aft 26 Jun 1734 at approximately 74 years of age.
  
  child 54 v. Hannah Bass was born in Braintree, Massachusetts 22 Jun 1667. Hannah died 24 Oct 1705 in Braintree, Massachusetts, at 38 years of age. She married Joseph Adams in prob. Braintree, Massachusetts, 8 Feb 1687/8. Joseph was born in Braintree, Massachusetts 24 Dec 1654. Joseph died 12 Feb 1736/7 in Braintree, Massachusetts, at 82 years of age.
  
  child 55 vi. Mary Bass was born in Braintree, Massachusetts 11 Feb 1669. Mary died 10 Apr 1725 at 56 years of age. She married twice. She married Christopher Webb in Braintree, Massachusetts, 24 Jun 1686. Christopher was born in Billerica, Massachusetts 25 Mar 1663. Christopher died Mar 1689/90 at 26 years of age. She married William Copeland in Braintree, Massachusetts, 13 Apr 1694. William was born in Braintree, Massachusetts 15 Nov 1656. William died 30 Oct 1716 in Braintree, Massachusetts, at 59 years of age.
  
  child 56 vii. Sarah Bass was born in Braintree, Massachusetts 29 Mar 1672. Sarah died 19 Aug 1751 in Braintree, Massachusetts, at 79 years of age. She married Ephraim Thayer in Braintree, Massachusetts, 7 Jan 1691/2. Ephraim was born in Braintree, Massachusetts 17 Jan 1669. Ephraim died 15 Jun 1757 in Braintree, Massachusetts, at 88 years of age. 

Details of Ruth's family with John Bass