Ruth Eggleston 1789– – Phineas Wolcott Cook Family Organization

Ruth Eggleston, 1789–

Ruth Eggleston

Name: Ruth Eggleston
Given names: Ruth
Surname: Eggleston

Gender Female

Events of close relatives
Birth	May 1789 45 35 Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death of a grandfather	John Porter before 1793 (aged 3 years) Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a sister	Polly Eggleston January 13, 1795 (aged 5 years) Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Birth of a brother	Erastus Eggleston September 12, 1797 (aged 8 years) Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death of a grandfather	Ambrose Eggleston before August 11, 1800 (aged 11 years)
Death of a grandmother	Elizabeth Clark August 11, 1800 (aged 11 years) Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death of a mother	Ruth Porter September 10, 1829 (aged 40 years) Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death of a father	James Eggleston November 1, 1830 (aged 41 years) Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States Note: "James Eggleston, Private, Military Service Connecticut: Applied for pension 1 April 1818. Death 1 November 1830." His death date indicates this is almost certainly the right James Eggleston. (United States Revolutionary War Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872, 2-vol B Revolutionary War pensioners, p. 194. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9WB-ZSTR?i=195&cc=2069831)
Death of a sister	Lydia Eggleston November 30, 1838 (aged 49 years) Westford, Otsego, New York, USA
Death of a brother	Roswell Eggleston April 23, 1851 (aged 61 years) Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death
Unique identifier	169232FC54EF432CB91C8FF7DEEB495045A9
Last change	June 26, 2019

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: August 20, 1743 24 25 — Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, United States LDS spouse sealing: Marriage: June 12, 1770 — Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Marriage: about 1772 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: November 1, 1830 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States LDS baptism: October 9, 1952 LDS endowment: November 19, 1953 LDS child sealing: February 7, 1955 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ruth Porter Lydia Eggleston Anna Eggleston James Eggleston Roswell Eggleston Prosper Eggleston Ruth Eggleston Polly Eggleston Erastus Eggleston Family with spouse Lydia Wetmore James Eggleston 1743–1830 Birth: August 20, 1743 24 25 — Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Death: November 1, 1830 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
mother	Links Birth: 1754 25 21 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: about 1772 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: September 10, 1829 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA LDS baptism: July 5, 2007 LDS endowment: August 15, 2007 LDS child sealing: October 4, 2007 LDS spouse sealing: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Eggleston Lydia Eggleston Anna Eggleston James Eggleston Roswell Eggleston Prosper Eggleston Ruth Eggleston Polly Eggleston Erastus Eggleston Ruth Porter 1754–1829 Birth: 1754 25 21 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: September 10, 1829 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Marriage	Marriage: about 1772 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
23 months elder sister	Links Birth: November 16, 1773 30 19 — Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: May 12, 1793 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: November 30, 1838 — Westford, Otsego, New York, USA LDS baptism: February 8, 1930 LDS endowment: May 21, 1930 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Charles Webster Jesse Webster Eliza Webster Charles Webster Ruth Webster James Webster Oliver Webster Lydia Eggleston 1773–1838 Birth: November 16, 1773 30 19 — Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: November 30, 1838 — Westford, Otsego, New York, USA
22 months elder sister	Links Birth: September 5, 1775 32 21 — Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Anna Eggleston 1775– Birth: September 5, 1775 32 21 — Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death:
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: October 13, 1777 34 23 — Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James Eggleston 1777– Birth: October 13, 1777 34 23 — Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death:
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: October 18, 1779 36 25 — Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: May 3, 1804 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: April 23, 1851 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Irene Clark Emeline Eggleston Mary or Maria Eggleston Roswell Eggleston 1779–1851 Birth: October 18, 1779 36 25 — Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: April 23, 1851 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: September 30, 1781 38 27 — Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Prosper Eggleston 1781– Birth: September 30, 1781 38 27 — Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death:
8 years herself	Links Birth: May 1789 45 35 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ruth Eggleston 1789– Birth: May 1789 45 35 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death:
6 years younger sister	Links Birth: January 13, 1795 51 41 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Polly Eggleston 1795– Birth: January 13, 1795 51 41 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death:
3 years younger brother	Links Birth: September 12, 1797 54 43 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Marriage: about 1825 Death: Marion, Linn, Iowa, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mrs. Harriet … Olive Eggleston August Eggleston James Eggleston Juna E Eggleston Ellen Eggleston Erastus Eggleston 1797– Birth: September 12, 1797 54 43 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: Marion, Linn, Iowa, USA

Father’s family with Lydia Wetmore
father	Links Birth: August 20, 1743 24 25 — Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, United States LDS spouse sealing: Marriage: June 12, 1770 — Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Marriage: about 1772 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death: November 1, 1830 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States LDS baptism: October 9, 1952 LDS endowment: November 19, 1953 LDS child sealing: February 7, 1955 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ruth Porter Lydia Eggleston Anna Eggleston James Eggleston Roswell Eggleston Prosper Eggleston Ruth Eggleston Polly Eggleston Erastus Eggleston Family with spouse Lydia Wetmore James Eggleston 1743–1830 Birth: August 20, 1743 24 25 — Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Death: November 1, 1830 — Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
step-mother	Links Birth: May 9, 1753 — Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Marriage: June 12, 1770 — Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Death: before 1772 — Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA LDS baptism: October 5, 1935 LDS endowment: October 11, 1935 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Eggleston Lydia Wetmore 1753–1772 Birth: May 9, 1753 — Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Death: before 1772 — Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Marriage	Marriage: June 12, 1770 — Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Show all notes
Note	BIRTH: "Ruth daughter of James Eggleston born May --, 1789." The day is written in the original record, but unreadable on the film. (Bethlehem Ct. Congregational Church Records, 1738-1850, FHL film 3803, Vol. 1, p. 18.)

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