flag female ancestor  Ruth  DRAKE

  (b. 1 December 1657 Windsor, New Haven Colony   d. 13 November 1731 Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut )  

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Ruth DRAKE was born 1 December 1657 in Windsor, New Haven Colony

Ruth DRAKE was the child of John DRAKE   and   Hannah MOORE

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Ruth  married  Samuel BARBER 25 January 1676 in Windsor, Connecticut Colony .  The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Samuel BARBER  was born 1 October 1648 in Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock).  Samuel died 12 March 1708 in Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock).  Samuel was the child of Thomas BARBER and Jane UNKNOWN.

Ruth DRAKE died 13 November 1731 in Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Ruth DRAKE married flag male ancestor Samuel BARBER-- Date: 25 January 1676 Place: Windsor, Connecticut Colony
Samuel BARBER was the child of Thomas BARBER and Jane UNKNOWN




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birth1657 Birth
1 December 1657
Windsor, New Haven Colony
marriage1676 Marriage / Partner
Ruth DRAKE and Samuel BARBER 25 January 1676, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

She was 18 years old.
marriage1696 Marriage of Child
Mary BARBER married 22 July 1696, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock) to Peter BROWN
1708 Death of Spouse/Partner
Samuel BARBER died 12 March 1708, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)
marriage1717 Marriage of Child
John BARBER married 24 July 1717, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock) to Jane ALFORD
1719 Death of Child
Mary BARBER died 27 August 1719, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

Ruth was 61 years old.
death1731 Death
13 November 1731
Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut

She died at the age of 73.
Added: 3/24/2025 11:23:27 AM - Updated: 3/24/2025 1:09:03 PM
Did You Know?The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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