Ruth Blay
Ruth Blay | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 10, 1737 |
| Died | December 30, 1768 (aged 31) |
| Cause of death | Hanging |
| Criminal status | Executed |
| Conviction | Concealment of an illegitimate stillborn child |
| Criminal penalty | Death by hanging |
Ruth Blay (June 10, 1737 – December 30, 1768) was a schoolteacher executed by the Province of New Hampshire. She was the last female executed in New Hampshire.