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Ruth Pratt (Stimson)

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Birthplace: Reading, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Death: 1707 (42-43)
Bennington, Vermont, New York Colony
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Dr. James Stimpson and Naomi Stimpson
Wife of John Pratt, of Weymouth and John Pratt, of Framingham
Mother of John Pratt, Jr.; Ruth Freeman; Susanna Allen; Isaac Pratt; Amos Pratt and 2 others
Sister of Naomi Walkup; Abigail Stimson, died young; Thomas Stimson; Dr. James Stimson, II, M.D.; Thomas Stimson, Sr. and 9 others

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About Ruth Pratt

Ruth was born in 1664. She is the daughter of James Stimpson and Naomi Leffingwell.[1] She married John Pratt sometime before 1691.[2]

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Biography

Ruth was born in 1664. She is the daughter of James Stimpson and Naomi Leffingwell.[1] She married John Pratt sometime before 1691.[2]

Ruth (Stimpson) Pratt (1664)

Ruth Pratt formerly Stimpson aka Stimson

Born 2 Sep 1664 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay

Daughter of James (Stimpson) Stimson M.D. and Naomi (Leffingwell) Stimpson

Sister of Naomi (Stimson) Walkup, Abigail (Stimpson) Stimson, James Stimson Jr, Thomas Stimpson, Abigail (Stimpson) Boutwell, Elizabeth (Stimpson) Merrow, Jonathan Stimpson and Solomon Benjamin Stimson

Wife of John Pratt — married before 1691 in Sherborn, Massachusetts Bay [uncertain]

Mother of John Pratt, Susanna (Pratt) Allen, Amos Pratt and Eleazer Pratt

Died [date unknown] [location unknown]

Sources

↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHJN-JY7 : 4 December 2014), Ruth Stimson, 02 Sep 1664; citing Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, ; FHL microfilm 890,236.
↑ Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, page 599.


iii. RUTH STIMPSON, daughter of JAMES STIMSON and NAOMI LEFFINGWELL, was born September 02, 1664, in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts. She died in 1707.

She married, by 1690, in Sherborn Middlesex MA, to John Pratt (born about 1665, died 1716) He was the son of Thomas Pratt & Susannah Gleason.

Their Children

  1. John Pratt b: 27 Nov 1691 in Sherborn, Middlesex, MA or Shelburne or VT. Ancestor of Sarah Palin.
  2. Susanna Pratt b: 12 Mar 1693 in Framingham, Middlesex, MA
  3. Isaac Pratt b: 6 Aug 1696 in Framingham, Middlesex, MA
  4. Amos Pratt b: 26 May 1699 in Framingham, Middlesex, MA
  5. Ruth Pratt b: 6 Feb 1701 in Framingham, Middlesex, MA
  6. Eleazar Pratt b: 10 Jan 1703 in Framingham, Middlesex, MA
  7. Hezekiah Pratt b: 27 Nov 1705 in Framingham, Middlesex, MA
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Ruth Pratt's Timeline

1664
September 2, 1664
Reading, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1690
November 1, 1690
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
1691
November 27, 1691
Sherbourne, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1693
1693
Framingham, Middlesex County, MA, United States
1696
August 6, 1696
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1699
May 26, 1699
Sudbury, Middlesex, MA, United States
1703
1703
Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, American Colonies
1707
1707
Age 42
Bennington, Vermont, New York Colony
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