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Eliza Jane Ruffles 1858 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1858

Birth Location: Harston, Suffolk, England

Death Date: Sep 1941

Death Location: Norwich Outer, Norfolk, England

Father: Samuel Ruffles

Mother: Susannah Spear

Spouse(s): George Blake

Children(s): Emma Blake, Alice Blake, Melvina Blake, Annie Blake, George Blake, Mary Blake, Bessie Blake, Charles Blake

Eliza Jane Ruffles was born in 1858 in Harston, Suffolk, England, the child of Samuel Ruffles and Susannah Spear. In 1861, Eliza Jane Ruffles resided in Harston, Cambridgeshire, England. Eliza Jane Ruffles married George William Blake, and had children including Emma Eliza Blake, Alice Ellen Blake, Melvina Elizabeth Blake, Annie Priscilla Blake, George Blake, Mary Minnie Blake, Bessie Maria Blake, Charles Blake. Eliza Jane Ruffles passed away in 1941 in Norwich Outer, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Eliza Jane Ruffles was born in 1858 in Harston, Suffolk, England, the child of Samuel Ruffles and Susannah Spear.
  • In 1861, Eliza Jane Ruffles resided in Harston, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • Eliza Jane Ruffles married George William Blake, and had children including Emma Eliza Blake, Alice Ellen Blake, Melvina Elizabeth Blake, Annie Priscilla Blake, George Blake, Mary Minnie Blake, Bessie Maria Blake, Charles Blake.
  • Eliza Jane Ruffles passed away in 1941 in Norwich Outer, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Ruffles
1821 – 1914
Birth Location: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
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Susannah Spear
1821 – 1861
Birth Location: Rickinghall, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

George Blake
1858 – 1917
Birth Location: Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk, England
GB

Children(s)

Emma Blake
1881 – 1971
Birth Location: Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk, England
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Alice Blake
1882 – 1962
Birth Location: Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk, England
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Melvina Blake
1883 – 1976
Birth Location: Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk, England
MB
Annie Blake
1885 –
Birth Location: Rickinghall Inferior, Suffolk, England
AB
George Blake
1890 – 1962
Birth Location: Rickinghall, Suffolk, England
GB
Mary Blake
1892 – 1941
Birth Location: Rickinghall, Suffolk, England
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Bessie Blake
1901 – 1968
Birth Location: Botesdale, Suffolk, England
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Charles Blake
1904 –
Birth Location: Botesdale, Suffolk, England
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Eliza Ruffles's Ancestors

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Eliza Ruffles
1858 – 1941
Birth Place: Harston, Suffolk, England
Parents
Samuel Ruffles
1821 – 1914
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Susannah Spear
1821 – 1861
Rickinghall, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
William Ruffles
1795 – 1886
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Ann Crosby
1800 – 1826
Ixworth Thorpe, Suffolk, , England
Great-Grandparents
William Ruffle
1763 – 1846
Mary Palfrey
1765 – 1854
John Crosby
1765 – 1851
Martha Clark
1758 – 1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ruffels
1735 – 1798
Elizabeth Cutting
1739 – 1818
George Crosby
1742 – 1777
Mary Gaymer
1745 – 1817
Thomas Clark
Sarah Pettit
1725 –

Eliza Ruffles's Descendants

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Eliza (Jane) Ruffles (20 Dec 1858 – Sep 1941) m. George (William) Blake (1858 – 1917)
  1. 1. Emma (Eliza) Blake (02 Jul 1881 – Sep 1971)
  2. 2. Alice (Ellen) Blake (02 Dec 1882 – Jun 1962)
  3. 3. Melvina (Elizabeth) Blake (25 Nov 1883 – Jun 1976) m. Leonard (Bolton) Kemp (Oct 1886 – 8 Nov 1930)
    1. 1. George (Leonard) Kemp (3 Jan 1915 – Sep 1980) m. Jane Griffiths (14 JUN 1922 – 2009)
  4. 4. Annie (Priscilla) Blake (23 Mar 1885 – )
  5. 5. George Blake (1890 – Dec 1962)
  6. 6. Mary (Minnie) Blake (13 Jul 1892 – Aug 1941)
  7. 7. Bessie (Maria) Blake (Jan 1901 – Mar 1968) m. Reginald (Frank) Pallant (27 Jul 1906 – Sep 1973)
    1. 1. Peter (Blake) Pallant (Sep 1930 – 23 Jul 2012)
    2. 2. Constance (M) Pallant (Mar 1941 – ) m. Kenneth (G) Barker
  8. 8. Charles Blake (Abt. 1904 – )

Eliza Ruffles's Timeline

10 Records

1858
20 Dec 1858
Birth of Eliza Jane Ruffles in Harston, Suffolk, England
Harston, Suffolk, England
1859
30 Jan 1859
Age 1
Eliza Jane Ruffles was christened in Harston, Cambridgeshire, England
Harston, Cambridgeshire, England
1861
1861
Age 3
Eliza Jane Ruffles resided here in Harston, Cambridgeshire, England
Harston, Cambridgeshire, England
1871
1871
Age 13
Eliza Jane Ruffles resided here in Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
1880
5 Feb 1880
Age 22
Eliza Jane Ruffles was baptized in Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk, England
Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk, England
1881
1881
Age 23
Eliza Jane Ruffles resided here in Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk, England
Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk, England
1891
1891
Age 33
Eliza Jane Ruffles resided here in Rickinghall Inferior, Suffolk, England
Rickinghall Inferior, Suffolk, England
1901
1901
Age 43
Eliza Jane Ruffles resided here in Botesdale, Suffolk, England
Botesdale, Suffolk, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 53
Eliza Jane Ruffles resided here in Botesdale, Suffolk, England
Botesdale, Suffolk, England
1941
Sep 1941
Age 83
Death of Eliza Jane Ruffles in Norwich Outer, Norfolk, England
Norwich Outer, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1858
    Event Place: Harston, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906
    [2] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 10716; Schedule Number: 48
    [3] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1454; Folio 80; Page 6; GSU roll: 6096564.
    [4] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1847; Folio: 137; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1341447.
    [5] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1726; Folio: 53; Page: 11; GSU roll: 830765.
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1765; Folio: 7; Page: 6.
    [7] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1022; Folio: 68; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542738.
    [8] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1022; Folio: 68; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542738.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1880
    Event Place: Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Harston, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Harston, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1022; Folio: 68; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542738.
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1022; Folio: 68; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542738.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1726; Folio: 53; Page: 11; GSU roll: 830765.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1847; Folio: 137; Page: 7; GSU roll: 1341447.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Rickinghall Inferior, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1454; Folio 80; Page 6; GSU roll: 6096564.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Botesdale, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1765; Folio: 7; Page: 6.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Botesdale, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 10716; Schedule Number: 48

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1941
    Event Place: Norwich Outer, Norfolk, England
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