Is your surname James?

Research the James family

Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love

  • Build your family tree online
  • Share photos and videos
  • Smart Matching™ technology
  • Free!

Ruth James (Jones)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Huntingdonshire (Present Cambridgeshire), England
Death: 1668 (39-40)
East Hampton, Suffolk County (Long Island), Province of New York
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Reverend John Jones and Sarah Jones
Wife of Rev. Thomas James, Jr.
Mother of Ruth Moore; Sarah Stanborough; Mary Stratton; Hannah Dimon and Nathaniel James
Sister of Sarah Wilson; Rev. John Jones, Jr.; Samuel Jones; Theophilius Jones; Rebecca Theale and 3 others

Managed by: Private User
Last Updated:

About Ruth James

From https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38304365/ruth-james

The daughter of REV. JOHN & SARAH JONES, she married REV. THOMAS JAMES in 1646 in Fairfield, Conn.

Their children:
Hannah (James) Deming (1646-1721), m. James Deming

SARAH (JAMES) STANBOROUGH (1648-1701), m. PERIGRIN STANBOROUGH - my ancestor

Nathaniel James (1656-1689), m. Ann Wakeman

Ruth James b. 1664 in Southampton, NY

_________________________

More info needed as this profile was blank prior to the Find a Grave entry. SF


Family

From Harris of Cumberland County, N.J., by Walter Sheppard, Jr., M.S., NEHGR Vol 105 (1951), page 59.

www.geni.com/media/proxy?media_id=6000000186815821823&size=large


References

  1. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2013.) Harris of Cumberland County, N.J., by Walter Sheppard, Jr., M.S., NEHGR Vol 105 (1951), page 59. < AmericanAncestors >
  2. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33956790/thomas-james
view all

Ruth James's Timeline

1628
October 23, 1628
Huntingdonshire (Present Cambridgeshire), England
1650
March 2, 1650
Long Island
1652
1652
East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, British Colonial America
1654
1654
East Hampton, Suffolk, New York
1657
1657
East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, United States
1660
1660
East Hampton, Suffolk, New York
1668
1668
Age 39
East Hampton, Suffolk County (Long Island), Province of New York
????