Person:Ruth Knowles (1)

m. 15 Aug 1639
  1. John Knowles1640 - 1675
  2. Mercy KnowlesAbt 1645 - Bef 1695
  3. James Knowles1648 - Bef 1678
  4. Ruth KnowlesAbt 1650 - 1714
  5. Samuel Knowles1651 - 1737
  6. Mehitable Knowles1653 - Aft 1721
  7. Barbara Knowles1656 - 1714/15
m. 20 Mar 1671/72
  1. Sarah Collins1672/73 - Abt 1713
  2. John Collins1674 - 1765
  3. Lydia Collins1676 -
  4. Joseph Collins1678 - Bef 1729
  5. Hannah Collins1680/81 - 1724
  6. Jonathan Collins1682 - 1765
  7. Jane Collins1683/84 - Bef 1739
  8. Benjamin Collins1686/87 - 1756
  9. James Collins1688/89 - 1689
Facts and Events
Name Ruth Knowles
Gender Female
Birth[2] Abt 1650 Prob. Plymouth, Mass.
Marriage 20 Mar 1671/72 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United Statesto Joseph Collins
Death[1] 28 Aug 1714 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. "Eastham and Orleans, Mass., Vital Records", in Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Descendant: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy, History and Biography
    6:204.

    Ruth Collins the wife of Joseph Collins Senior dyed on the twenty-eighth day of august anno domini : 1714.

  2. Based on her marriage early 1672, we would expect her to be born before 1654 to be of legal age.Charles T. Libby, in "The Knowles Family of Eastham", NEHGR, p. 79:283, does not provide an estimated date, but places Ruth between James, b. 1648, and Samuel, b. 1651.