Ruth
WELLER
(b.
31 July 1745
,
Westfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
3 July 1819
,
West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Ruth WELLER was born 31 July 1745 in Westfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ruth WELLER was the child of David WELLER and Hannah ROOTSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Ruth married Benjamin ASHLEY 14 January 1769 in Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Benjamin ASHLEY was born 14 November 1737 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin died 19 January 1828 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin was the child of Benjamin ASHLEY and Jane SHAW.
Ruth WELLER died 3 July 1819 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.
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Family and Children of Ruth WELLER
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Benjamin ASHLEY-- Date: 14 January 1769 Place: Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Benjamin ASHLEY was the child of Benjamin ASHLEY and Jane SHAW
Children of Benjamin ASHLEY and Ruth WELLER:
Ruth ASHLEY (b.18 December 1769, West Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 8 June 1848, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA)
Marcy ASHLEY (b.abt. 1771, West Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 9 September 1775, West Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay)
Hannah ASHLEY (b.13 June 1773, Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 28 August 1775, West Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay)
Benjamin ASHLEY (b.20 June 1775, West Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 9 November 1856, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA)
Elijah ASHLEY (b.19 April 1777, West Springfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. 29 October 1859, )
Mercy ASHLEY (b.8 June 1779, West Springfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. 2 September 1820, )
Hannah ASHLEY (b.2 July 1782, West Springfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. 24 December 1869, Hartford, Connecticut, USA)
Benjamin ASHLEY-- Date: 14 January 1769 Place: Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay Benjamin ASHLEY was the child of Benjamin ASHLEY and Jane SHAW
Children of Benjamin ASHLEY and Ruth WELLER:
Ruth ASHLEY (b.18 December 1769, West Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 8 June 1848, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA) Marcy ASHLEY (b.abt. 1771, West Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 9 September 1775, West Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay) Hannah ASHLEY (b.13 June 1773, Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 28 August 1775, West Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay) Benjamin ASHLEY (b.20 June 1775, West Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 9 November 1856, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA) Elijah ASHLEY (b.19 April 1777, West Springfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. 29 October 1859, ) Mercy ASHLEY (b.8 June 1779, West Springfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. 2 September 1820, ) Hannah ASHLEY (b.2 July 1782, West Springfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. 24 December 1869, Hartford, Connecticut, USA)
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1745 Birth 31 July 1745
Westfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1769 Marriage / PartnerRuth WELLER and Benjamin ASHLEY 14 January 1769, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)
She was 23 years old.
1769 Birth of ChildRuth ASHLEY was born 18 December 1769, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth was 24 years old.
1773 Birth of ChildHannah ASHLEY was born 13 June 1773, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)
Ruth was 27 years old.
1775 Birth of ChildBenjamin ASHLEY was born 20 June 1775, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth was 29 years old.
1775 Death of ChildHannah ASHLEY died 28 August 1775, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth was 30 years old.
1775 Death of ChildMarcy ASHLEY died 9 September 1775, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth was 30 years old.
1777 Birth of ChildElijah ASHLEY was born 19 April 1777, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth was 31 years old.
1779 Birth of ChildMercy ASHLEY was born 8 June 1779, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth was 33 years old.
1782 Birth of ChildHannah ASHLEY was born 2 July 1782, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth was 36 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.1819 Death 3 July 1819
West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 73.
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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