Ruth CHIPMAN

Father: John CHIPMAN
Mother: Hope HOWLAND

Family 1: Eleazer CROCKER

(1) Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records via Ancestry.com.

  1. Benoni CROCKER
  2. Bethia CROCKER
  3. Nathan CROCKER
  4. Daniel CROCKER
  5. Sarah CROCKER
  6. Theophilus CROCKER
  7. Eleazer CROCKER
  8. Ruth CROCKER
  9. Abel CROCKER
  10. Rebecca CROCKER
                                     ________________
                 _Thomas CHIPMAN ___|
                |                   |________________
 _John CHIPMAN _|
|               |                    _// DERBY ______
|               |_// DERBY _________|
|                                   |________________
|
|--Ruth CHIPMAN
|
|                                    _Henry HOWLAND _
|                _John HOWLAND _____|
|               |                   |________________
|_Hope HOWLAND _|
                |                    _John TILLEY ___
                |_Elizabeth TILLEY _|
                                    |_Joan HURST ____

Notes

Updated January 11, 2026. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 via Ancestry.com: Volume 2

"Ruth CHIPMAN-3, b. last of Dec. 1663; d. 8 Apr. 1698, Barnstable [MD 4:120]"

(2) Otis, Amos. Genealogical Notes of Barnstable Mass.] Families Volume I. Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, F.B. & F.P. Goss (the "Patriot Press"), 1888. Pages 161, 217-218

Page 161: "Ruth [CHIPMAN], born 31st Dec. 1663; married 7th April, 1682, Eleazer CROCKER at Barnstable. She died 8th April, 1698, aged 34, leaving ten children."

Pages 217-218: "Eleazer CROCKER... married 7th April 1682, Ruth, daughter of Elder John CHIPMAN... Children of Eleazer CROCKER [and Ruth]. I. Benoni, born 13th May, 1682, died 3d Feb. 1701. II. Bethia, born 23d Sept. 1683, married John WHITON March 13, 1710. III. Nathan, born 27th April, 1685, married 10th March 1708-9, Joanna, daughter of John BURSLEY, and the Barnstable records say he also married Abigail BURSLEY March 10, 1713-14, evidently an error of the Clerk. IV. Daniel, born 23d March, 1686-7, died without issue 1723. V. Sarah, born 23 March, 1689, married Nov. 7, 1712, Joseph BURSLEY. VI. Theophilus, born 11th March, 1691. VII. Eleazer, born 3d Aug. 1693. VIII. Ruth, born 3d Aug. 1693, married Samuel FULLER 1718. IX. Abel, born 15th June, 1695, married April 16, 1818 [sic] Mary ISUM. The names of his children do not appear on the town records. His wife joined the church Dec. 1723, when her son Daniel and daughter Rebecca were baptized, and Aug. 1725, her son Eleazer. Soon after the latter date the family removed to Plymton and returned 1757. X. Rebecca, born 10th Dec. 1697, married --- ROBINS..."

(3) Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records via Ancestry.com: Barnstable

"Eleazer CROCKER and Ruth CHIPMAN married 7 April 1682... his Wife Ruth Dyed 8th of April 1698"

(4) Find a Grave

- Name: Ruth CHIPMAN CROCKER
- Birth: 31 Dec 1663; Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
- Death: 8 Apr 1698 (aged 34); Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
- Burial: Burial Details Unknown
- Memorial ID: 70886222

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Additional Notes.

Mayflower lineage: Howland/Tilley -1; Hope Howland -2; Ruth Chipman -3.