Ruth (Terrill) Torrey (1746 - 1819)

Born 29 Apr 1746 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of John Torrey — married 13 Feb 1769 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 4 Feb 1819 at age 72 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Ruth Terrill was born on 29 APR 1746 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. ^[1][2][3]

Marriage Husband John Torrey. Wife Ruth Terrill. Marriage: 13 FEB 1769, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut. ^[4][5][6]

Child: Joseph Torrey.

Died 04 FEB 1819 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.^[7]

Research Notes

Note: The Torrey Families and Their Children in America, Frederick C. Torrey, A.M., Lakehurst, 1924. 1149 John Torrey, b. 14 Jan 1741 at Middletown, d. 1823 at Richfield, NY, blacksmith and tanner, m. 13 Feb 1769 at New Milford, Connecticut; Ruth Thrrell, d. 4 Feb 1819. CH: Ruth, Naomi, Asenath, John, Martha, Joseph, William Shannon, b. 27 sep 1779, d. 23 Jul 1780; Anna, Ezra, Grace, Abigail, b. 10 Mar 1788, d. 21 Jul 1789, Sarah, b. 25 Jul 1792, d. 25 Jul 1803. Moved to New Milford 1764 and to Williamstown, MAss 1766. In Williamstown bought Lot #20 of Isaac Searle, 1766, N. Side of Woodcok Rd., and his brother moved to Lots #14 & 16. In 1804 moved to Richfield. In 1776, John Torrey was appointed Adjutant, 3rd Berkshire Regiment (Was this him or his cousin #12323).

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S21
2. ↑ Source: #S195 1/149
3. ↑ Source: #S28
4. ↑ Source: #S195 1/149
5. ↑ Source: #S297 Marriage date: 13 Feb 1769 Marriage place: Williamstown, Massachusetts
6. ↑ Source: #S28
7. ↑ Source: #S195 1/149

• Source: S195 The Torrey Families and Their Children in America, Frederick C. Torrey, A.M., Lakehurst 1924
• Source: S21 Ancestry.com Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - White, Lorraine Cook, ed. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002.
• Source: S28 Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
• family genealogy has Ruth born in Middletown, Conn.
• https://herkimer.nygenweb.net/ancestors/marcuslfrazier.html
• The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - White, Lorraine Cook, ed. (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1994-2002) Vol. 1-55.

Turril, Abigail, m. Paul Turril, Jan 29, 1744/5, by Samuell Cook, pastor Vol. LR5 Page 13

Abiagal, d. Paull & Abigail, b. Dec. 23, 1747 Vol. LR5 Page 13

Abigail, w. Paul, d. July 11, 1757 Vol LR5 Page 13

Eunis, d. Paul & Abigail, b. May 27, 1751 Vol. LR5 Page 13

John, s. Paul & Abigal, b. Apr 12, 1753 Vol. LR5 Page 13

Nathan, s. Paul & Abigail, b. Apr 12, 1755 Vol. LR5 Page 13

Ruth, d. Paul & Abigal, b. Apr 29, 1746 Vol. LR5 Page 13

Sarah, d. Paul & Abigal, b. Dec 28, 1749/50* *()blotted Vol. LR5 Page 13

• Jacobus, Donald Lines. The Terrill Family of Connecticut, The American Genealogist (New Haven, Conn., 1949) Vol. 25, Page 43
• Source: S90284440 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.Ancestry Family Trees Ancestry Family Tree 30610718