A family history book about Ruth Nichols and her descendants (who are currently deceased). Ruth was born in 1781 in Fairfield, Connecticut. She was the daughter of Paul Nichols and Sarah Middlebrook. She married her first husband, John Avis in New York City and after his death, she married Isaac Tucker in New York City. She died on 13 December 1845 in New York City. Ruth was the direct descendant of Peter Bulkley, Jane Allen, Joseph Middlebrook, Francis Nichols, George Squire and James Beers. Additional names mentioned are: Avila, Bigelow, Brower, Coleman, Darling, Fitzpatrick, Hibner, Larson, Lewis, Pelham, Tucker, and Williams.