Ruth Divoll

Ruth WHITCOMB, daughter of John Whitcomb and Mary, was born 1 on 27 Jun 1672 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. She died before 24 Jan 1754 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Ruth married 2 William DIVOLL in 1695 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Ruth's will was probated 3 on 24 Jan 1754 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

They had the following children.

•   F i Elizabeth DIVOLL was born in 1693. She died on 27 Jun 1785.
•   F ii Submit DIVOL was christened 1 in 1708 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
•   M iii John DIVOLL was christened on 31 Oct 1708.
•   F iv Ruth DIVOLL was christened 1 on 31 Oct 1708 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
•   F v Mary DIVOLL was christened on 31 Oct 1708.
•   M vi William DIVOLL was christened on 24 Apr 1709.
•   M vii Josiah DIVALL was christened 1 on 27 May 1711 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
•   M viii Ephraim DIVOLL was christened on 28 Mar 1713. He died on 7 Apr 1798.
•   M ix Manasseh DIVOL was christened on 22 Jan 1715. He died on 11 Sep 1797.

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The following is copied from a document found in the Probate Court Room in East Cambridge marked "No. 24" :

"To the Honed James Russell esq Judge of pwlate &etc for the County of Middlesex: these may signifie that wee the subscribers have mutually agreed & concluded of a Devission of the Houseing and Land that formerly appertaned to our Honed father John Whetcomb sum time of Lancaster Deceased according as followeth.

William Divoll husband to Ruth the eldest Daughter of ye said John Whetcomb and Sarah Whetcomb the youngest daughter do by these pesents firmly covenent, &etc

signed JONATHAN WHETCOMB WILLIAM DIVOL, SARAH WHETCOMB. August 1698 Jno Whitcomb Inventory 1683 £105, s10, do. August 26 1689.

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