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Meribah Ruth Eaton (Wardwell)

Also Known As: "Ruth"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Andover, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts, (Present USA)
Death: 1780 (59-60)
Deer Isle, Lincoln County, Massachusetts (Present Maine), United States
Place of Burial: Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Eliakim Wardwell and Ruth Wardwell
Wife of Maj. William Eaton
Mother of Eliakim Wardell Eaton; Hephzibah "Hepsey" Torrey; Hannah Weed (Eaton); William Eaton, Jr and Samuel Wardwell Eaton
Sister of Mary Wescot; Abigail Perkins; Hannah Eaton; Joseph Wardwell; Samuel Wardwell and 10 others

Managed by: Esther Rowe Irish
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About Meribah Ruth Eaton (Wardwell)

"Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F43H-68C : 4 December 2014), Ruth Bragdon in entry for Meriba Wardwell, 25 Dec 1720; citing York, York, Maine; FHL microfilm 12,836.

GEDCOM Note

Ruth was born while her mother was a captive of the Indians and forced to becom the wife of one of the Chiefs. The Wardell family became early settlers of Castine and Penobscot.

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Meribah Ruth Eaton (Wardwell)'s Timeline

1720
December 25, 1720
Birth of Meribah Ruth Eaton (Wardwell)
Andover, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts, (Present USA)
1742
July 10, 1742
Birth of Eliakim Wardell Eaton
York, York County, Maine, British Colonial America
1747
1747
Birth of Hephzibah "Hepsey" Torrey
Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, United States
1751
1751
Birth of Hannah Weed (Eaton)
Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, United States
1756
February 10, 1756
Birth of William Eaton, Jr
York, York County, Maine, United States
1762
March 1762
Birth of Samuel Wardwell Eaton
York, York County, Maine, United States
1780
1780
Age 59
Death of Meribah Ruth Eaton (Wardwell)
Deer Isle, Lincoln County, Massachusetts (Present Maine), United States
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Burial of Meribah Ruth Eaton (Wardwell)
Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, United States
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