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Ruth Wilds (Houghton)

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Birthplace: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, British Colonial Ameica
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Daughter of Jonas Houghton and Mary Houghton
Wife of Richard Wilds
Mother of John Wilds; Silent Wilds; Susanna Wilds; Jonas Wilds; Barnard Wilds and 4 others
Sister of Capt. Jonas Houghton, Sr.; John Houghton; Mary Beaman; Sarah Richardson; Benjamin Houghton, Sr. and 9 others

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About Ruth Wilds

Ruth Houghton was the daughter of Jonas Houghton and Mary Berbeane.1 On 2 March 1721/22 Ruth, married Richard Wilds, in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.2,1

Children of Ruth Houghton and Richard Wilds

  1. Jonas Wilds1 (27 Jan 1722/23 - )
  2. John Wilds1 (15 Nov 1724 - 24 Apr 1737)
  3. Barnard Wilds1 (20 Mar 1725/26 - )
  4. Silent Wilds1 (21 Apr 1728 - )
  5. Susanna Wilds1 (21 Jul 1730 - )
  6. Margaret Wilds1 (18 Mar 1732/33 - )
  7. David Wilds1 (2 Nov 1735 - )
  8. Ruth Wilds1 (13 Apr 1740 - )

Sources

  1. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 Name: Richard Wilds Event Type: Marriage Marriage Date: 2 Mar 1721 Marriage Place: Lancaster, Massachusetts Spouse Name: Ruth Houghton original info: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).

Citations

  1. Burr, Annie Lane and Gage, Thomas Hovey. "John Houghton of Lancaster, Mass., and Some of His Descendants", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume LXXIX (1925).
  2. Ward, Andrew Henshaw. "Lancaster Records", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume XVI (1862).

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Ruth Wilds's Timeline

1700
1700
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, British Colonial Ameica
1724
1724
1728
April 28, 1728
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
1730
July 27, 1730
Lancaster MA
1791
1791
Age 91
Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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