Person:Ruth Little (15)

Watchers
m. 22 Nov 1672
  1. Mercy Little1677/78 - 1755
  2. John Little1683 - 1767
  3. Ruth Little1686 - 1732
m. 23 Nov 1710
  1. John Avery1711 - 1796
  2. Rev. Ephraim Avery1713 - 1754
Facts and Events
Name Ruth Little
Gender Female
Birth[2][4] 23 Nov 1686 Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 23 Nov 1710 to Rev. John Avery
Death[1][3] 1 Oct 1732 Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Bowman, George Ernest, and Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Vital Records of the Town of Truro, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Boston, Massachusetts: Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1933)
    4.

    Mrs Ruth Avery the Wife of the Reverence Mr : John Avery Dyed october ye 1st 1732 Recorded P'r Tho : Paine Town Clerk

  2. "Little Family Record", in Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Descendant: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy, History and Biography
    34:146M.

    [An old record of the families of Ephraim Little and his son David Little apparently written by a son of Ephraim Little. Only known record of the births of the children of Ephraim Little.]
    My honouered father mr Ephraim Little ... marryed November the 22 1672
    ...
    6 Ruth Little Born November the 23th 1686

  3. Carter, Jane G. Avery (Jane Greenough Avery), and Susie P. (Susan Perry) Holmes. Genealogical Record of the Dedham Branch of the Avery Family in America. (Plymouth, Mass.: Winslow W. Avery, 1893)
    134.

    [Old North Cemetery, Truro]
    "Here Lyes Buried the body of Mrs. Ruth Avery, Wife to the Rev'd Mr. John Avery She deceased Oct the 1st 1732; in the 46th year of her Age."
    [Age 45, so born about 1687.]

  4. Weis, Frederick Little. Thomas Little, Esquire, of Marshfield, Massachusetts: And Some of His Descendants, Especially in the Line of Mr. Ephraim Little, His Son... (Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1944)
    34.

    Ruth Little, d/o Ephraim Little and Mary Sturtevant, b. Marshfield 23 Nov 1686, d. Truro 1 Oct 1732, m. Scituate 23 Nov 1710 Rev. John Avery.
    [Note: it was recorded in VR Scituate based on Little Family RecordS2 which probably does not reflect where the marriage occurred.]