Ruth Balch

Abt 1665 - Aft 1731  (> 66 years)

• Name	Ruth Balch  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	Abt 1665	Essex County, Massachusetts, United States   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Christening	10 Apr 1670	Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
  Gender	Female
  FSID	LRJ5-C5F
  Death	Aft Oct 1731	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I8595	footsteps
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Balch,   b. 4 Jun 1629, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States d. 31 Jan 1715, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sarah Gardner,   b. Abt 1627, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States d. 5 Apr 1686, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States (Age 59 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1650	Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
  Family ID	F4851	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joseph Drinker,   b. 31 Mar 1653, Devonshire, England d. 15 Oct 1731, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	31 Mar 1683	Essex County, Massachusetts, United States   [2]
  Children	+ 1. Philip Drinker,   b. 12 Jan 1686, Essex, England d. 1750 (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4689	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S182] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, United States; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. [S182] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. [S185] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1095.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CLS. [S188] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Genealogy of the Balch families in America.