Ruth WILBORE

Ruth married Rescum PALMER on 15 Mar 1801. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"The Wildbores in America": Aaron Wilbor served as Captain in the Revolution and had five sons, all soldiers in the Revolution. Aaron served at or near Boston in 1775 for eight months, in 1776, was in the Battle of Rhode Island and many times guarded the shores of the town He served in the Town Council of Little Compton from 1775 to 1781. He lived on the Long Highway in the eastern part of the town, on the farm owned in 1870, by John Soule and now owned by Adolphus Allen. His will was made Apr. 7, 1802 and proved Nov. 3, 1802. In it he mentions wife Ruth to whom he gives the use of the east part of his dwelling house. To son Benjamin, two dollars; to son Aaron, three silver dollars, wearing apparel except silver buttons and buckles; to son Francis, all his lands in Little Compton; to son Thomas, two silver dollars and case of drawers of black walnut; to son John, two silver dollars; to daughter, Sarah Soul, one silver dollar; to daughter Ruth Palmer, one cow. His first wife Mary Church Wilbor, is buried on the George Bixby place, the farm formerly owned by Aaron.

Aaron married Ruth HUNT on 04 Jul 1779 in Little Compton, Rhode Island. Ruth was born on 03 Feb 1735 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island; died on 14 Dec 1821 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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"The Wildbores in America": John Wilbore's will was made at Little Compton, R.I., on June 25, 1747, and proved November 27, 1747. In it bequeathed: To wife, Sarah, feather bed and furniture. To son John, 15 pds. To so Aaron Wilbor, all lands and housing in Little Compton. To son Constant, 200 pds. To son Isaac, 200 pds. To daughter Sarah Shaw, 5 pds. To daughters mary Southworth, Elizabeth Hannond and Sarah Shaw, all my household goods. to Parnell Southwarth. Signed: John Wilbor. Witnesses: David Brownell, Joshua Brownell and Rescomb Sanford.

John married Sarah PALMER on 22 Jun 1710. Sarah (daughter of John PALMER and Elizabeth L. RICHMOND) was born on 29 Sep 1689. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Fact: Daughter of John Palmer and Elizabeth Richmond