Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name

Last Name
Ruth BABBAGE

Ruth BABBAGE

Female 1808 - 1900  (91 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth BABBAGE was born on 8 Apr 1808 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine (daughter of Courtney BABBAGE and Mercy JOYCE); died on 3 Mar 1900 in Milbridge, Washington, Maine.

    Family/Spouse: Ebenezer JORDAN. Ebenezer was born on 3 Oct 1797 in Harrington, Washington, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Alfred B. JORDAN was born on 28 Apr 1835 in Harrington, Washington, Maine.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Courtney BABBAGE was born in 1781 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.

    Courtney married Mercy JOYCE. Mercy (daughter of James JOYCE and Mary “Molly” STAPLES) was born on 18 Mar 1786 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died in 1865 in Trenton, Hancock, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mercy JOYCE was born on 18 Mar 1786 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine (daughter of James JOYCE and Mary “Molly” STAPLES); died in 1865 in Trenton, Hancock, Maine.
    Children:
    1. 1. Ruth BABBAGE was born on 8 Apr 1808 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 3 Mar 1900 in Milbridge, Washington, Maine.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  James JOYCE was born on 16 May 1757 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts (son of Ebenezer JOYCE and Alithea FULLERTON); died on 23 Jun 1833 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.

    James married Mary “Molly” STAPLES about 1782 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine. Mary (daughter of Samuel STAPLES and Mercy CANE) was born on 1 Aug 1761 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died on 26 Feb 1836 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Mary “Molly” STAPLES was born on 1 Aug 1761 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine (daughter of Samuel STAPLES and Mercy CANE); died on 26 Feb 1836 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    Children:
    1. Althea JOYCE was born on 23 Dec 1783 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died in in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.
    2. 3. Mercy JOYCE was born on 18 Mar 1786 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died in 1865 in Trenton, Hancock, Maine.
    3. Ruth JOYCE was born on 19 Aug 1788 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died in 1858 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    4. Olive JOYCE was born on 27 Jan 1791 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 8 Dec 1883 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    5. James JOYCE was born on 19 Sep 1793; died in 1873 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    6. Abigail JOYCE was born on 27 Nov 1795 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died on 19 Jan 1869.
    7. Ebenezer JOYCE was born on 14 Mar 1797 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died in 1875 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    8. William JOYCE was born on 4 Mar 1802 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died on 16 Feb 1862 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Ebenezer JOYCE died in ?.

    Ebenezer married Alithea FULLERTON on 11 Apr 1754 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Alithea (daughter of John FULLERTON and Ruth SAMPSON) was born before 31 Aug 1735 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died after 24 Oct 1782. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Alithea FULLERTON was born before 31 Aug 1735 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts (daughter of John FULLERTON and Ruth SAMPSON); died after 24 Oct 1782.
    Children:
    1. 6. James JOYCE was born on 16 May 1757 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jun 1833 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    2. Ruth JOYCE died in ?.

  3. 14.  Samuel STAPLES was born on 11 Apr 1707 in Kittery, York, Maine (son of John STAPLES and Mary DIXON); died about 1776 in At sea; was buried in At sea.

    Samuel married Mercy CANE about 1745 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine. Mercy (daughter of Nicholas CANE and Mary PARSONS) was born on 14 Oct 1719 in York, York, Maine; died after 1796 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Mercy CANE was born on 14 Oct 1719 in York, York, Maine (daughter of Nicholas CANE and Mary PARSONS); died after 1796 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. Moses STAPLES was born on 29 Sep 1753 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 19 Aug 1846 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    2. Mercy STAPLES was born about 1745 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine; died on 25 Jul 1826 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.
    3. Olive STAPLES was born about 1755 in prob Kittery, York, Maine; died after 1820 in prob Deer Isle or Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown.
    4. Patience STAPLES was born on 9 Jul 1748 in Kittery, York, Maine; died about 1798.
    5. Samuel STAPLES was born on 29 Oct 1752 in Kittery, York, Maine; died on 29 Mar 1815 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts.
    6. Joshua STAPLES was born on 18 Oct 1755 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine; died about 15 May 1806 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.
    7. William STAPLES was born on 16 Nov 1758 in Castine, Hancock, Maine.
    8. 7. Mary “Molly” STAPLES was born on 1 Aug 1761 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died on 26 Feb 1836 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    9. Ann STAPLES was born about 1764 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine; died on 22 Sep 1826 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023