318. Ruth Babcock (1) was born on May 28 1739 in S. Kingston, RI.
She was married to Samuel Babcock (son of George Babcock
and Susanna Potter) in 1769. Samuel
Babcock(1) was born on May 30 1739
in Westerly , Hopkinton, RI. He was born on May 30 1739 in Westerly, R I.
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(8) He died on Apr 7 1807 in Westerly
, Hopkinton, RI. Jan 1779, samuel was allowed 9 pounds 12 shillings for valueing
the negro slaves enlisting into Col. Green's Reg. ( C. R. of RI, vol. iii.)
Primus Babcock, the revolutionary soldier, was a slave of Samuel's of hopkinton,
valued at 120 pounds ( Narragansett Historical Register)
Samuel and Ruth were members of the Westerly , SDB Church in 1786 Ruth Babcock
and Samuel Babcock had the following children:
+884 i. Ruth Babcock.
885 ii. Miriam Babcock.
+886 iii. Samuel Babcock.
887 iv. George Rhodes Babcock.
+888 v. Martha Babcock.
889 vi. Beriah Babcock.