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Personal data William Ruscoe 

  • He was born on April 13, 1594 in Billericay, Essex, England.
  • He was christened on April 13, 1594 in Saint Mary Magdalen Church, Billericay, Basildon district, Essex, England, United Kingdom.
  • He died on December 13, 1682 in Jamaica, Queens, New York Colony, British Colonial America, he was 88 years old.
  • He is buried December 1682 in Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
  • A child of John Ruscoe and Hannah Barrett
  • A child of John Ruscoe and Hannah Barrett
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of William Ruscoe

(1) He is married to Hester Musse.

They got married about 1634 at Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.


Child(ren):

  1. Ruth Rusco  1643-1696 
  2. Samuel Ruscoe  1647-1690


(2) He is married to Hester Musse.

They got married about 1634 at Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.


Child(ren):

  1. Ruth Rusco  1643-1696 
  2. Samuel Ruscoe  1647-1690


(3) He has/had a relationship with Rebecca Esther Stillwell.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Ruscoe

James John Ruscoe
1534-1585
Rebecca Beeby
1522-1587
Edward Barrett
1525-1585
Anne Somerset
1538-1569
John Ruscoe
1550-1634

William Ruscoe
1594-1682

(1) ± 1634

Hester Musse
1615-1682

Ruth Rusco
1643-1696
Samuel Ruscoe
1647-1690
(2) ± 1634

Hester Musse
1615-1682

Ruth Rusco
1643-1696
Samuel Ruscoe
1647-1690
(3) 

Rebecca Esther Stillwell
1595-1635


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Birthday April 13, 1594

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1594: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 19 » Having already been elected to the throne of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1587, Sigismund III of the House of Vasa is crowned King of Sweden, having succeeded his father John III of Sweden in 1592.
    • June 11 » Philip II recognizes the rights and privileges of the local nobles and chieftains in the Philippines, which paved way to the stabilization of the rule of the Principalía (an elite ruling class of native nobility in Spanish Philippines).
    • June 23 » The Action of Faial, Azores. The Portuguese carrack Cinco Chagas, loaded with slaves and treasure, is attacked and sunk by English ships with only 13 survivors out of over 700 on board.
    • July 5 » Portuguese forces under the command of Pedro Lopes de Sousa begin an unsuccessful invasion of the Kingdom of Kandy during the Campaign of Danture in Sri Lanka.
    • August 30 » The christening of Prince Henry of Scotland is celebrated with the Masque at the baptism of Prince Henry at Stirling Castle.
    • October 9 » Troops of the Portuguese Empire are defeated on Sri Lanka, bringing an end to the Campaign of Danture.

Day of death December 13, 1682

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1682: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 9 » Robert Cavelier de La Salle discovers the mouth of the Mississippi River, claims it for France and names it Louisiana.
    • May 6 » Louis XIV of France moves his court to the Palace of Versailles.
    • August 24 » William Penn receives the area that is now the state of Delaware, and adds it to his colony of Pennsylvania.
    • September 14 » Bishop Gore School, one of the oldest schools in Wales, is founded.
    • October 27 » Philadelphia is founded in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.


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