Ruth Rice 
Ruth was born on September 29th, 1659 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colony.1 Ruth's father was DEACON EDMUND Sr. Rice and her mother was Mary Brigham. Her paternal grandparents were HENRY Thomas Rice and ELIZABETH Frost. She had eleven half-brothers and two half-sisters, named Richard, Henry, Decon Edward II, THOMAS, Matthew, Daniel, Edmund, Joseph, Jacob, Benjamin, James, Mary and Lydia. She died at the age of 82 on March 30th, 1742 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, Colony.2 -
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1471 in Elmrlin, Carmarthenshire, , Wales d.1501 in , , , Wales
- b.1500 in Ashwell Thorpe, Norfolk, , England d.03 Oct 1531 in Tower Hill, , , England
- b.1496 in Bledso, Bedford, England d.Dec 1553 in Y, Somme, Picardie, France
- b.1522 in Newport, Buckinghamshire, , England d.1588 in , Buckinghamshire, , England
- b.1474 in Kenninghall, Norfolk, , England d.25 Aug 1554 in Kenninghall, Norfolk, , England
- b.21 May 1524 in Thorpe, Norfolk, , England d.11 May 1554 in Lambeth, Surrey, , England
- b.1494 in Abergavenny, , Monmouthshire, England d.30 Nov 1558 in Howard Chapel, Lambeth, England,
- b.1555 in Sudbury, Suffolk, , England d.22 Jun 1579 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
- b.1460 in Walsingham, Norfolk, , England d. in , Norfolk, , England
- b.1500 in Little, Norfolk, , England d.1524 in Little, Norfolk, , England,
- b. in Walsingham, Norfolk, , England d. in , Norfolk, , England
- b.1527 in Little, Norfolk, , England d.1568 in Bures, Suffolk, , England
- b.1503 in Little, Norfolk, , England d.1524 in , , , England
- b.1594 in Barkhamstead, Hertfordshire, , England, d.03 May 1663 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colony
- b.1470 in Glemsford, Suffolk, , England d.24 Apr 1498 in Sudbury, Suffolk, , England
- b.1508 in Somerton, Suffolk, , England d.15 Sep 1549 in Somerton, Norfolk, , England
- b.1477 in Monkrode, Suffolk, , England d.05 Dec 1570 in , Suffolk, , England
- b.08 Jan 1540 in Stanstead, Suffolk, , England, d.05 Mar 1609 in Stanstead, Suffolk, , England,
- b.1512 in Somerton, Suffolk, , England d.1540 in , Suffolk, , England
- b.1564 in Glemsford, Suffolk, , England d.1594 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
- b.1476 in Glemsford, Suffolk, , England d.06 May 1560 in , Suffolk, , England
- b.1510 in Glemsford, Suffolk, , England d.05 Feb 1565 in Glemsford, Suffolk, , England
- b.1485 in Nettlestead, Kent, , England d.1535 in Brabourne, Kent, , England
- b.1538 in Glemsford or Norwich, Suffolk, , England d.30 Jul 1588 in Hartest, Suffolk, , England
- b.1487 in Wye, Kent, , England d.1539 in Wye, Kent, , England
- b.1512 in Scotts Hall, Kent, , England d.1541 in Scotts Hall, Kent, , England
- b.1490 in East Church, Kent, , England d.1560 in Ashford, Kent, , England
- b.29 Sep 1659 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colony d.30 Mar 1742 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, Colony
- b.1638 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States d.02 Aug 1676 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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‌Ruth and Captain Samuel were married in a religious ceremony on June 20th, 1683 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colony. They had five sons and a daughter, named Samuel, Samuel, Thomas, Thaddeus, Silas and Mercy.
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Children
Mercy Wells
Mercy was born on October 15th, 1684. She died at just 17 days old on November 1st, 1684.
Samuel Wells
Samuel was born on December 24th, 1689 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, Colony. He died at the age of 87 on May 20th, 1777 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
Thomas Welles
Thomas was born on February 14th, 1692 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, Colony. He died at the age of 75 on May 14th, 1767.
Thaddeus Wells
Thaddeus was born on March 27th, 1695 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, Colony. He died at the age of 86 on December 22nd, 1781 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, Colony.
1 American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
2 Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Further sources/citations:
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2 Connecticut Town Death Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Further sources/citations:
American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Ancestry Family Trees @ Ancestry Family Trees
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