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Ruth Hinckley (Merrick)

Also Known As: "Hinkley", "Myrick"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Harwich, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
Death: February 13, 1765 (51-60)
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Old Burying Ground, Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Capt. Nathaniel Merrick and Alice Merrick (Freeman)
Wife of Thomas Hinckley
Mother of Seth Hinckley; Thomas Hinckley; Mary Hinckley; Nathaniel Hinckley; Ruth Phinney and 6 others
Sister of Hannah Snow (Merrick); Constant Merrick; Mercy King; Capt. William Merrick; Gideon Merrick and 4 others

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About Ruth Hinckley

Descendant of Mayflower passengers Giles Hopkins, Stephen Hopkins and Constance Snow (Hopkins)



ancestry.com:

'Ruth Merrick

Born in Another on 1702

to Nathaniel Merrick and Alice Freeman.

Ruth married Thomas Hinckley and had 9 children.

She passed away on 66 in Massachusetts, USA.

Family Members

Parents

Nathaniel Merrick 1670-1743

Alice Freeman 1660-1768

Spouse(s)

Thomas Hinckley 1707-1769

Children

Private

Seth Hinckley 1730-1796

Thomas Hinckley 1731-1807

Nathaniel Hinckley 1738-1790

Mary Hinckley 1737-1741

Ruth Hinckley 1743-1827

Mercy Hinckley 1744-1810

Elijah Hinckley 1748-1812

Elizabeth Hinckley 1753-1776


Ruth*,dau. of (Nathaniel3, William2, William1)

and Alice (Freeman) Merrick, born , at Harwich,

Mass. Married March 31, 1730, Thomas Hinckley,

son of Thomas and Mercy Hinckley; he b. March 11, 1708-9.

Ruth died and Thomas m. 2nd, Lydia Nickerson, of Chatham, March 7, 1765;

and 3rd, Hannah Severance, of Harwich.

He died in 1769, leaving a widow, Hannah and minor son, Elijah;

his widow m. perhaps in 1771, John Burgess, of Yarmouth.

Thomas and Ruth (Merrick) Hinckley had—

i. Seth (Hinckley), b. Sept. 2, 1730.

ii. Nathaniel (Hinckley), b. about July 30, 1738.

iii. Mary (Hinckley), b. , 1741.

iv. Ruth (Hinckley), b. , 1743.

v. Mercy (Hinckley), b. , 1745.

vi. Isaac (Hinckley), b. July 12, 1747.

source:

Genealogy of the Merrick-Mirick-Myrick family of Massachusetts, 1636-1902

Compiled by George Byron Merrick

Publisher Tracy, Gibbs & Co., 1902

Original from the University of Wisconsin - Madison

Digitized May 21, 2007

Length 494 pages

Subjects History / General



More research on the cemetery info.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Sep 23 2022, 9:58:39 UTC

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Ruth Hinckley's Timeline

1709
1709
Harwich, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1725
September 16, 1725
Age 16
1730
September 2, 1730
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1731
July 22, 1731
Harwich, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1737
April 10, 1737
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
1738
June 25, 1738
Harwich, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1741
September 20, 1741
Harwich, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1743
December 27, 1743
Harwich, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1745
April 28, 1745
Harwich, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts