Some Descendants of Ruth Turner (John, Humphrey)

Descendants of Ruth and Thomas Prince

  1. Thomas Prince was born in 1686. [NENS, p. 5_2] He married Judith Fox in 1729. [NENS, p. 5_2]
  2. James Prince was born in 1687. [NENS, p. 5_2] He married Deborah Robinson in 1716. [NENS, p. 5_2]
  3. Ruth Prince was born in 1690. [NENS, p. 5_2] She died young. [NENS, p. 5_2]
  4. Benjamin Prince was born on 28 Feb 1693/4 in Scituate. [NENS, p. 5_2] He died on 5 Dec 1737 in Yarmouth, Maine. [NENS, p. 5_2] He married Abiel Nelson on 1 Apr 1717. [NENS, p. 5_2]
    Benjamin was a shipwright. [NENS, p. 5_2] He lived in Duxbury and later moved to Yarmouth, Maine. [NENS, p. 5_2]
    1. Ruth Prince was born on 20 Jan 1730. [NENS, p. 5_2] She was baptised on 28 Feb 1731. [NENS, p. 5_2] She married James Robbins on 20 Mar 1749 in Duxbury. [NENS, p. 5_2] James was the son of Jeduthan Robbins and Rebecca Crocker. [NENS, p. 5_2]
      James and his brother Benjamin went to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia in 1762. [NENS, p. 5_2]
    2. Benjamin Prince died in 1758 while on the Louisburg Expedition. [NENS, p. 5_2]
    3. John Prince died and was buried on 26 Jul 1758 in the Bay of Fundy. [NENS, p. 5_2] He had gone on the Louisburg Expedition. [NENS, p. 5_2]
  5. Job Prince was born in 1695. [NENS, p. 5_2] He married Abigail Kimball in 1722. [NENS, p. 5_2] Abigail, the daughter of Capt. Christopher and Sarah (Jolls) Kimball, was born in Boston in 1704. [NENS, p. 5_2]
    1. Christopher Prince was born in 1731. [NENS, p. 5_2] He married Mollie Foster in 1757. [NENS, p. 5_2] Mollie was the daughter of Hopestill Foster of Boston. [NENS, p. 5_2]
      Christopher was a wealthy shipmaster in Boston. [NENS, p. 5_2] He went to Digby county, Nova Scotia. [NENS, p. 5_2]

Descendants of Ruth and Israel Sylvester

  1. Ruth Sylvester married first Francis Cook. [NENS, p. 5_2] Francis was the son of Francis and Elizabeth (Lathem) Cook. [NENS, p. 5_2] He drowned on 4 May 1724 in Plymouth. [NENS, p. 5_2] She married second Samuel Ring. [NENS, p. 5_2]
    1. Capt. George Ring of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia [NENS, p. 5_2]
      1. Louisa Ring married Ephraim Cook of Yarmouth. [NENS, p. 5_2]

References

NENS Crowell, Fred E., New Englanders in Nova Scotia, Manuscript R. Stanton Avery Special Collections, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Online database. AmericanAncestors.org., New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010.

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