1680 On 30 September, (month 7), Ruth daughter of Mahlon and Rebeccah Stacy of ye falls was borne. [1]
1705 Ruth Stacy married William Beakes. [2]
1714 Ruth Beakes, of Chesterfield Meeting, married Samuel Atkinson of Falls Meeting, Pennsylvania. [3]
c 1731 Ruth's brother Mahlon died intestate and his five sisters were named in the estate proceedings: "Ruth married Samuel Atkinson". [4]
[1] Hannah Benner Roach, "Seventeenth Century Birth Records in the Delaware Valley," Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine 27 (1966), 83-91, at 84.
[2] "Marriages at Chesterfield, New Jersey, 1685-1730," The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 9 (1885), 347-352, at 348, reports date 3m, 3d, 1705, [GoogleBooks].
[3] "Marriages at Chesterfield, New Jersey, 1685-1730," The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 9 (1885), 347-352, at 349, reports date 7m, 12d, 1714, [GoogleBooks].
[4] Major E. M. Woodward and John Hageman, History of Burlington and Mercer Counties, New Jersey (Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1883), 180, left column, bottom, [HathiTrust].