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Ruth <I>Collings</I> Rich

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Ruth Collings Rich

Birth
Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
16 Jul 1756 (aged 48)
Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Stone 389
Memorial ID
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Consort of Zacheus; died in her 48th year.
Inscriptions on Gravestones in the Old North Cemetery, Truro, Mass. 1718-1840, p. 28

The daughter of Benjamin & Sarah (Bangs) Collings, she married Zaccheus Rich on May 5, 1727 in Truro.
Their children:
1. Anne (Rich) Stubbs b. April 23, 1728
2. Sarah Rich b. Sept. 1, 1730
3. Zaccheus Rich b. Oct. 31, 1731
4. Jesse Rich b. Aug. 21, 1733
5. Benjamin Rich b. Feb. 17, 1735-6
6. Thatcher Rich b. May 1, 1739
7. Richard Rich b. Aug. 5, 1741
8. Ruth Rich b. March 20, 1742-3
9. Ephraim Rich b. Oct. 15, 1746
Consort of Zacheus; died in her 48th year.
Inscriptions on Gravestones in the Old North Cemetery, Truro, Mass. 1718-1840, p. 28

The daughter of Benjamin & Sarah (Bangs) Collings, she married Zaccheus Rich on May 5, 1727 in Truro.
Their children:
1. Anne (Rich) Stubbs b. April 23, 1728
2. Sarah Rich b. Sept. 1, 1730
3. Zaccheus Rich b. Oct. 31, 1731
4. Jesse Rich b. Aug. 21, 1733
5. Benjamin Rich b. Feb. 17, 1735-6
6. Thatcher Rich b. May 1, 1739
7. Richard Rich b. Aug. 5, 1741
8. Ruth Rich b. March 20, 1742-3
9. Ephraim Rich b. Oct. 15, 1746

Inscription


Here lyes the Body of
Mrs. Ruth Rich the Virtuous
Consort of Mr. Zacheus Rich
Who Lived Beloved & died
Lamented July 16th. 1756.
In the 48th. Year of Her Age
Blessed are the dead which
Die in the Lord.



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  • Created by: V. Nareen Lake
  • Added: Dec 3, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45073049/ruth-rich: accessed ), memorial page for Ruth Collings Rich (8 Jul 1708–16 Jul 1756), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45073049, citing Old North Cemetery, Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by V. Nareen Lake (contributor 46613568).