Person:Ruth Seeley (2)

Watchers
m. 27 Oct 1784
  1. Polly Seeley1777 -
  2. Sarah Seeley1784 -
  3. Abigail Seeley1786 -
  4. Hannah Seeley1788 -
  5. Anna Seele1790 - 1809
  6. John Seeley1792 -
  7. Ruth Seeley1795 - 1838
  8. Nathan Seeley1796 -
m. 25 Apr 1814
  1. John Witherell1814 -
  2. Hannah C WitherellCal 1816 - 1892
  3. Albert WitherellCal 1818 - 1905
  4. Mary F WitherellAbt 1819 - 1875
  5. Dwelley Witherell1822 - 1877
  6. Nancy Witherell1825 -
  7. Russell Witherell1826 -
  8. Edward Witherell1828 -
  9. George E Witherell1830 - 1847
  10. Abigail A Witherell1832 - 1846
  11. Margaret Witherell1837 - 1837
Facts and Events
Name[4] Ruth Seeley
Gender Female
Birth[1] 2 Feb 1795 Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 25 Apr 1814 Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United Statesto Benjamin Witherell
Death[2] 14 Dec 1838 Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Easton (Massachusetts). Town Clerk. Births, deaths, and marriages by families, 1697-1847. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1973)
    p. 101.

    Ruth Seele born Feb'y 2nd 1795 on Monday the sun about one hour high afternoon - Daughter of Nathan Seele and Love his wife.

  2. Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Mansfield, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1933)
    p. 230.

    WITHERELL, Ruth, w. Benjamin, [died] Dec. 14, 1838, a. 43 y. 10 m. 12 d. GR8
    [Note: birth calculates to about 2 Feb 1795.]

  3.   Find A Grave: Happy Hollow Burial Ground, Mansfield, MA, in Find A Grave
    Ruth Selee Witherell.

    [Note: no gravestone image, ironically appears to cite gravestone information from vital records.]

  4. Source:Witherell, Peter Charles. History and Genealogy of the Witherell, Witherell, Witherill Family of New England, p. 220, says Benjamin Witherell m. Ruth Selee of Easton, d/o Eugene John Selee and Lovepenny Wheeler. This is contradicted by the records, which show her parents to be Nathan Seele and Love Penny, the alleged names not even being located?