Ruth Swift Nye Waterman 1720 – 1790

Ruth Waterman Headstone
Melatiah Nye & Ruth Waterman Headstones
Melatiah Nye & Ruth Waterman Headstones

 

Ancestry:  Mofes Swift;  Ephraim Swift;  William Swift;  William Swift

Born: October 10, 1720 in Sandwich Ma.

  • Father: Mofes Swift; (1699 – 1791) (Ephraim Swift & Sarah Perry)
  • Mother: Mary Foster; (1697 – 1788) (Joseph Foster & Rachel Bassett)

Died: November 29, 1790 in her 71st yr.

  • Buried: Cataumet Cemetery; area A

Married (1): December 18, 1740 in Sandwich Ma. by Benjamin Fessenden

  • To: Melatiah Nye, Jr.; (1719 – 1777) (Melatiah Nye & Sarah Wing)

Children: 1 (known)

  • 1. Lemuel Nye; (January 29, 1742 – ?); Married Mary Dimmick (1753 – ?) (David Dimmick & Thankful Hatch) on February 7, 1774.

Married (2): Int. November 8, 1784

  • To: Perez Waterman; (1713 – 1793) (John Waterman & Lydia Cushman); Perez married (1) Abigail Bryant (1716 – 1782) (Jonathan Bryant & Margaret West); Perez & Abigail are buried in Jennings Hill Cemetery in Bridgewater Ma..

Children: None