Ancestry of
Bill Richardson

30th Governor of New Mexico

Ruth Merrick

View famous kin of Ruth Merrick

• • 6th Great-grandmother of Bill Richardson — 9th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 287 
  • Father:
  • William Merrick Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Abigail Hopkins   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1684 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
  •  
  • Christening Location:
  •  
  • Death Date:
  • 13 Feb 1766 
  • Death Location:
  • Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
  •  
  • Burial Location:
  •  
  • Spouse Name:
  • Samuel Sears
  • Marriage Date:
  • 2 Nov 1710 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Abigail Sears

  Mercy Sears

  Ruth Sears

  Desire Sears

  Mary Sears

  Hannah Sears (Ahnentafel No:143 )

  Samuel Sears

  Isaac Sears

  Seth Sears

• Additional marriages for Ruth Merrick

  ---

  • Spouse:
  • Chillingsworth Foster
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Dec 1731
  • Marriage Location:
  • Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts

• Sources for Ruth Merrick

  • ¹ Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 6, 3rd ed., Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 24, 94-96, 305.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 145.