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Ruth Blood Parker

Birth
Death
25 Mar 1759 (aged 75–76)
Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: She is possibly buried at the Old Fort #4 at Charlestown,NH. Small Pox death. Add to Map
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She is possibly buried at the Old Fort #4 at Charlestown,NH.


From the 11th of March to April 28, 1759, 32 men, women, and children came down with small pox, and five died. Lieut. Isaac Parker's wife died after a ten day illness. The Parker house was designated the "pox house" and the cases were moved to it as they became ill. In just one week eight came down with the 'terrible pox'.


Children:Isaac Parker III (b.1708/9), William Parker, Thomas Parker, Esther Parker Hobart, Ruth Parker Sanderson, Nathaniel Parker, David Parker, Anna Parker, and Abraham Parker.

She is possibly buried at the Old Fort #4 at Charlestown,NH.


From the 11th of March to April 28, 1759, 32 men, women, and children came down with small pox, and five died. Lieut. Isaac Parker's wife died after a ten day illness. The Parker house was designated the "pox house" and the cases were moved to it as they became ill. In just one week eight came down with the 'terrible pox'.


Children:Isaac Parker III (b.1708/9), William Parker, Thomas Parker, Esther Parker Hobart, Ruth Parker Sanderson, Nathaniel Parker, David Parker, Anna Parker, and Abraham Parker.



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