Person:Ruth Leete (1)

m. 6 Apr 1573
  1. Symeon Leete1573 -
  2. Judith Leete1574 -
  3. Deborah Leete1576 -
  4. Ruth Leete1579 - 1666
  5. Mordochias Leete1581 - Aft 1606
  6. Susanna Leete1583 -
  7. Phebe Leete1585 - Abt 1642
m. 13 Jun 1615
  1. Ruth DaltonEst 1616 - 1625
  2. Samuel Dalton1617/18 - 1617/18
  3. Deborah Dalton1619 - 1624
  4. Timothy Dalton1622 - Bef 1662
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] Ruth Leete
Gender Female
Christening[1][2][3] 8 May 1579 Little Eversden, Cambridgeshire, England
Marriage 13 Jun 1615 Gislingham, Suffolk, Englandto Rev. Timothy Dalton
Death[2][3] 12 May 1666 Hampton, Rockingham, New Hampshire
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Leete, Joseph, and John Corbet Anderson. The Family of Leete. (London: Blades, East & Blades, printers, 1906)
    62.

    Citing baptism in parish register

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Threlfall, John B. Fifty Great Migration Colonists to New England & their Origins. (Madison, Wisconsin: J.B. Threlfall, 1990)
    262.

    Ruth Leete, bapt. 8 May 1579; m. at Gislingham, Suff. 13 June 1615, Timothy Dalton. What apparently was ther last ch. was buried 28 Aug. 1624-5 when shw would have been 45 or 46. She d 12 May 1666 "aged 88", which would have her b. 1577-8. Her husband who was a minister was suspended by the Bishop in April 1636. Her 1st cousin m a son of John Rogers the Martyr. On 22 March 1663/4 Ruth made legacies to various heirs of her sister Phebe Parkhurst, also to Abigail Ambrose, dau. of the wife (Susanna) of John Severance, Walter Roper, (H)anna(h) Willix, formerly servant of Rev. Timothy Dalton, & Mary, wife of William Fifield (prob. the one m at Hampton, N.H.).

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Sanborn, George F., and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Dalton Cluster: Timothy Dalton, Philemon Dalton, Richard Everard, and Deborah (Everard) Blake. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jul 2000)
    154:282.

    Ruth Leete, who was baptized in Little Eversden, Cambridgeshire, 8 May 1579 and died in Hampton 12 May 1666, aged "about 83 years," daughter of Mr. Robert and Alice (Grundy) Leete of Great Eversden.