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Ruth Chessman

Ruth Chessman

Female 1754 - 1821  (67 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Chessman was born on 2 Nov 1754 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA (daughter of Samuel Chessman and Mary Tower); died on 2 Nov 1821 in Randolph, Norfolk County, MA.

    Ruth married Atkins Clark on 22 Feb 1772 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA. Atkins (son of Jonathan Clark and Mary Atkins) was born about 1751 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 14 Apr 1801 in Randolph, Norfolk County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Charlotte Clark was born on 17 Feb 1782 in Randolph, Norfolk County, MA; died on 3 Aug 1857 in Bridgewater, Plymouth County, MA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Chessman was born on 15 Mar 1722 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA (son of George Chessman and Jane Durrell); died in Feb 1808 in Randolph, Norfolk County, MA.

    Samuel married Mary Tower on 23 Jul 1747. Mary (daughter of Joseph Tower and Ruth Thayer) was born about 1730 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died about 1811 in Randolph, Norfolk County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Tower was born about 1730 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA (daughter of Joseph Tower and Ruth Thayer); died about 1811 in Randolph, Norfolk County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Mary Chessman was born on 24 Feb 1747 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    2. Samuel Chessman, Jr. was born on 6 May 1752 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    3. 1. Ruth Chessman was born on 2 Nov 1754 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 2 Nov 1821 in Randolph, Norfolk County, MA.
    4. Ruth Ann Cheesman was born on 2 Nov 1754 in New Castle Township, Westchester County, NY; died about 1800 in Chappaqua, Westchester County, NY.
    5. Noah Chessman was born on 28 Apr 1757 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died in 1797 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    6. Hannah Chessman was born on 5 Feb 1760 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    7. Eunice Chessman was born on 7 Dec 1763 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 27 May 1812 in Randolph, Norfolk County, MA.
    8. Naomi Chessman was born on 3 Sep 1767 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Chessman was born about 1687 in London, Greater London, England; died about 1771 in Randolph, Norfolk County, MA.

    George married Jane Durrell on 12 Jul 1713 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA. Jane died on 12 Jun 1760 in Randolph, Norfolk County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jane Durrell died on 12 Jun 1760 in Randolph, Norfolk County, MA.
    Children:
    1. John Chessman was born on 31 May 1713 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 23 Dec 1802 in Quincy, Norfolk County, MA.
    2. Sarah Chessman was born on 12 Jan 1714 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    3. George Chessman was born on 3 Sep 1717 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    4. Jane Chessman was born on 5 Jan 1720 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    5. 2. Samuel Chessman was born on 15 Mar 1722 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died in Feb 1808 in Randolph, Norfolk County, MA.
    6. Clifford Chessman was born on 25 Apr 1724 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    7. Edward Chessman was born on 9 Apr 1726 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    8. Matthias Chessman was born on 17 Mar 1729 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died in Nov 1786 in Holbrook, Norfolk County, MA.

  3. 6.  Joseph Tower was born on 27 Feb 1685 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA (son of John Tower and Sarah Harding); died in 1761-1767 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.

    Joseph married Ruth Thayer about 1709 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA. Ruth (daughter of Nathaniel Thayer and Hannah Hayden) was born on 17 Jul 1689 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 28 Mar 1752 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ruth Thayer was born on 17 Jul 1689 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA (daughter of Nathaniel Thayer and Hannah Hayden); died on 28 Mar 1752 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Hannah Tower was born on 18 Sep 1713 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 28 Feb 1757 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    2. John Tower was born on 7 Feb 1717 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died in 1759 in the Army.
    3. Margaret Tower was born on 21 Aug 1721 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died about 1800 in Templeton, Worcester County, MA.
    4. Gideon Tower was born about 1727 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 16 Oct 1803 in Randolph, Norfolk County, MA.
    5. Joseph Tower was born about 1728 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 7 Sep 1801 in Randolph, Norfolk County, MA.
    6. 3. Mary Tower was born about 1730 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died about 1811 in Randolph, Norfolk County, MA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Tower was born on 13 Dec 1639 in Hingham, Plymouth County, MA (son of John Tower and Margaret Ibrook); died on 30 Aug 1693 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.

    John married Sarah Harding on 14 May 1669 in Hingham, Plymouth County, MA. Sarah (daughter of John Hardin and Hannah Hurst) was born in 1648 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 16 Oct 1729. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Sarah Harding was born in 1648 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA (daughter of John Hardin and Hannah Hurst); died on 16 Oct 1729.
    Children:
    1. 6. Joseph Tower was born on 27 Feb 1685 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died in 1761-1767 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    2. Mary Tower was born on 26 Apr 1690 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.

  3. 14.  Nathaniel Thayer was born on 1 Jan 1658 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA (son of Richard Thayer and Dorothy Pray); died on 28 Mar 1728 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; was buried in 1728 in Elm Street cemetery, Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.

    Nathaniel married Hannah Hayden on 27 May 1679 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA. Hannah (daughter of John Hayden and Hannah Ames) was born on 3 Jan 1660 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 29 Sep 1743 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; was buried on 29 Sep 1743 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Hannah Hayden was born on 3 Jan 1660 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA (daughter of John Hayden and Hannah Ames); died on 29 Sep 1743 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; was buried on 29 Sep 1743 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Deborah Thayer was born about 1679 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died in 1782 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    2. Esther Thayer was born after 1679 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    3. Nathaniel Thayer, Jr. was born in 1680 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 3 Jan 1751 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    4. Lydia Thayer was born about 1682 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died about Sep 1764 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    5. Richard Thayer was born in 1683 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 7 Feb 1759 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, MA.
    6. Hannah Whitney Thayer was born on 17 Feb 1685/1686 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 14 Nov 1762 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    7. Zachariah Thayer was born on 16 Mar 1687 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 8 Feb 1755 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    8. 7. Ruth Thayer was born on 17 Jul 1689 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 28 Mar 1752 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    9. Dorothy Thayer was born in 1692 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; was christened in 1715.
    10. Daniel Thayer was born in 1695 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died on 16 Jan 1787 in Chesterfield, Hampshire County, MA.
    11. David Thayer was born in 1695 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.
    12. Hezekiah Thayer was born in 1696-1697 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA; died about May 1774 in Braintree, Norfolk County, MA.