Ruth Parmelee

Female30 March 1727–24 February 1787

Brief Life History of Ruth

When Ruth Parmelee was born on 30 March 1727, in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Ebenezer Parmelee Sr., was 36 and her mother, Ann Cruttenden, was 25. She married Hooker Barlett on 1 February 1748, in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 24 February 1787, in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hooker Barlett
1724–1767
Ruth Parmelee
1727–1787
Marriage: 1 February 1748
Ruth Bartlett
1750–1795
John Bartlet
1753–1755
Hooker Bartlet
1755–1834
John Bartlett
1757–1797
Nathaniel Bartlett
1759–1816
Samuel Bartlett
1761–1838
William Barlett
1763–1810
Sara Bartlett
1766–1818

Sources (18)

  • Ruth Parmelee Bartlett, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Ruth in entry for John Bartlet, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
  • Ruth in entry for John Bartlet, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1 February 1748Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
  • Children (8)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (9)

    +4 More Children

    World Events (2)

    1776

    Age 49

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    1781 · British Forces Capture Fort Griswold

    Age 54

    The capture of Fort Griswold was the final act of treason that Benedict Arnold committed. This would be a British victory. On the American side 85 were killed, 35 wounded and paroled, 28 taken prisoner, 13 escaped, and 1 twelve year old was captured and released.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Parmley .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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