Person:Ruth Kempton (6)

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Ruth Kempton
chr.24 Sep 1654 Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
d.16 Oct 1714 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents and Siblings
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m. 28 Jan 1644/45
  1. Joanna Kempton1645 - 1728
  2. Patience Kempton1647 - 1648
  3. Ephraim Kempton1649 - Bef 1714
  4. Manassah Kempton1650/51 - 1737
  5. Ruth Kempton1654 - 1714
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt 1675
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Facts and Events
Name Ruth Kempton
Gender Female
Christening[1] 24 Sep 1654 Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Marriage Abt 1675 to Samuel Marshall
Death[2][1] 16 Oct 1714 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

From Great Migration Begins: She was raised by her grandfather Thomas Rawlins Sr. and then her uncle, Thomas Rawlins Jr., after both her parents died young.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Smith, Dean Crawford, and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton 1878-1908. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2008)
    1:76.

    'RUTH, baptized Scituate, MA 24 September 1654 (Register 57[1903]:85); died Boston, MA 16 October 1714; married by 1676 Deacon SAMUEL MARSHALL, born about 1646 (calculated from age at death), died 10 February 1742, age ninety-five years (gravestone, Granary Burying Ground, Boston).'

  2. ↑ Dunkle, Robert J., and Ann S. (Ann Smith) Lainhart. Deaths in Boston 1700 to 1799. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, c1999).

    'Mrs. MARSHALL wf. of Samuel, Sr.; Date of Death = 16 Oct 1714

  3.   Thomas Rawlins, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995)
    3:1560.

    'On 8 June 1658, "Mannasses Kemton Senir" of Plymouth and "Thomas Rawlins Senir of Boston" agreed on the division of Ephraim and Joanna's estate and agreed to share responsibility for two children each [PCR 2:1:211; see also PCR 3:114]. Thomas Rawlings drew eldest son Ephraim and daughter Ruth. When Thomas Rawlings Sr. died, his son, Thomas, completed the job of raising the two Kempton children and left them part of his estate when he died [SPR Case #2097].'

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