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Ruth Damon

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Damon was born in 1712 in Scituate, Mass (daughter of Experience Damon and Ruth Lowe).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Experience Damon was born on 17 Apr 1662 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (son of John Damon and Martha Howland); died on 29 Jul 1732 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Occupations: Blacksmith, Cooper
    • Deed: 1700, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts; From Joanna Cohnan, widow, to Experience Damon (house and land, no other info)

    Experience married Ruth Lowe on 4 Jan 1711 in Massachusetts, USA. Ruth (daughter of John Lowe and Ruth Joy) was born on 4 Apr 1684 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 17 Apr 1727 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ruth Lowe was born on 4 Apr 1684 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of John Lowe and Ruth Joy); died on 17 Apr 1727 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. Ruth Damon was born in 1712 in Scituate, Mass.
    2. Mary Damon was born in 1713 in Scituate, Mass.
    3. Martha Damon was born in 1715 in Scituate, Mass.
    4. David Damon was born in 1717 in Scituate, Mass.
    5. Rachel Damon was born on 17 July 1718 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1758 in Nobleboro, Lincoln, Maine,USA.
    6. Joanna Damon was born in 1722 in Scituate, Mass.
    7. Jonathan Damon was born in 1725 in Scituate, Mass.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Damon was born on 11 Nov 1621 in Tenderdon, Kent County, England (son of John Damon and Hannah Gilson); died in 1677 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • (Arrival): 12 Jun 1631, Plymouth, Massachusetts; John came with his sister Hannah to the colony of Plymouth with their uncle William Gilson, who was their guardian, who held offices of trust and responsibility in the colony. They sailed Winthrop's fleet of the original Massachusetts charter and 11 ships.
    • Residence: 1633, Scituate, Massachusetts; Relocated to Scituate with is uncle and other English immigrates, a group referred to as the "Men of Kent" having come from that count in England. The established their homes on "Kent Street"
    • Will: 1639, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts; William left no children, Hannah and John were his sole heirs “nephew John Damon my lot on the third cliff, after the next crop is taken off,” “to niece Hannah Damon, £20 in money.” After Wm. Wife died in 1649 John & Hannah became Wm's sole heirs.
    • Inheritance: 1640, Scituate, Massachusetts; John lived in the house on Kent Street which his uncle had left him & tilled the eighty acres which had been awarded to Gilson on his own (Damon's) and his sister's account. (Headwrights)

    Notes:

    Died:
    Burial: Men of Kent Cemetery, Scituate, Plymouth, MA

    John married Martha Howland on 15 Jan 1659 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Martha (daughter of Arthur Howland and Margaret Walker / Mary /Reed Reid?) was born in 1638; died on 19 December 1732 in Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Martha Howland was born in 1638 (daughter of Arthur Howland and Margaret Walker / Mary /Reed Reid?); died on 19 December 1732 in Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. 2. Experience Damon was born on 17 Apr 1662 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Jul 1732 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. Silence Damon was born in 1664.
    3. Ebenezer Damon was born in 1666.
    4. Ichabod Damon was born in 1668; died in 1730.
    5. Margaret Damon was born in 1670; died in 1749.
    6. Hannah Damon was born in 1672; died in 1741.
    7. Martha Damon was born in 1674; died after 1750.

  3. 6.  John Lowe was born on 23 April 1655 in Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts (son of John Lowe and Elizabeth Stodder); died on 25 Jan 1697 in Hingham, Massachusetts.

    John married Ruth Joy on 25 September 1679 in Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of Thomas Joy and Joan Gallop) was born on 28 February 1658 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 11 Jul 1745 in Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ruth Joy was born on 28 February 1658 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts (daughter of Thomas Joy and Joan Gallop); died on 11 Jul 1745 in Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Samuel Lowe was born in 1681; died in 1759.
    2. 3. Ruth Lowe was born on 4 Apr 1684 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 17 Apr 1727 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Arthur Lowe was born in 1691.
    4. Joanna Lowe was born in 1693.
    5. Rachel Lowe was born in 1694.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Damon was born in 1595 in Kent County, England; died in 1638 in Kent County, England.

    John married Hannah Gilson in 1615 in England. Hannah (daughter of William Gilson and Hannah Tower) was born in 1599 in Kent, England; died in 1628 in Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hannah Gilson was born in 1599 in Kent, England (daughter of William Gilson and Hannah Tower); died in 1628 in Kent, England.
    Children:
    1. 4. John Damon was born on 11 Nov 1621 in Tenderdon, Kent County, England; died in 1677 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
    2. Hannah Damon

  3. 10.  Arthur Howland was born in 1600 in Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, England (son of Henry Howland and Margaret Aires); died on 30 October 1675 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Note: Before 1640; Migrated to America with two of his brothers. Arthur and his brothers were fined for entertaining Quakers in their home.
    • Land: 1640, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Granted 50 acres of land and some meadow at North River. He bought an additional three hundred acres of land for 21 pounds sterling, 13 pounds in money and the balance in corn and cattle.
    • Court: 22 December 1657, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; Called before the Plymouth court 'to answer for entertaining a Quaker, and suffering and inviting sundry to hear said Quaker.’
    • Arrest: 1669, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; Arrested for neglecting to pay his minister-taxdue to his advanced age and low estate he was excused from paying.
    • Will: 17 March 1675, Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; Will in notes

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Occupation: YeomanReligion: Quaker

    Arthur married Margaret Walker / Mary /Reed Reid?. Margaret was born in 1605; died in 1683 in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Margaret Walker / Mary /Reed Reid? was born in 1605; died in 1683 in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Mary Howland was born in 1629; died in 1632.
    2. 5. Martha Howland was born in 1638; died on 19 December 1732 in Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts.
    3. Deborah Howland
    4. Elizabeth Howland
    5. Arthur Howland

  5. 12.  John Lowe

    John married Elizabeth Stodder. Elizabeth (daughter of John Stodder, Jr and Hannah Bryant) was born in 1640. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Stodder was born in 1640 (daughter of John Stodder, Jr and Hannah Bryant).
    Children:
    1. 6. John Lowe was born on 23 April 1655 in Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts; died on 25 Jan 1697 in Hingham, Massachusetts.

  7. 14.  Thomas Joy

    Thomas married Joan Gallop. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Joan Gallop
    Children:
    1. 7. Ruth Joy was born on 28 February 1658 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 11 Jul 1745 in Hingham, Plymonth, Massachusetts.



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