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George Feakes Ruffles 1847 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1847

Birth Location: Bardwell, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1891

Death Location: Thetford, Suffolk, England

Father: Joseph Feakes

Mother: Elizabeth Ruffles

Spouse(s): Alice Sturgeon, Mary Thorp

Children(s): Arthur Ruffles, Ada Ruffles, Jessie Ruffles, Janett Ruffells, Ellen Ruffells, Florence Ruffles, John Ruffles, Agnes Ruffles, Agnes Ruffles

George Feakes Ruffles was born in 1847 in Bardwell, Suffolk, England, the child of Joseph Feakes and Elizabeth Ruffles. In 1851, George Feakes Ruffles resided in Bardwell, Suffolk, England. In 1861, George Feakes Ruffles resided in Bardwell, Suffolk, England. George Feakes Ruffles married Alice Sturgeon, Mary Ann Thorp, and had children including Arthur Sturgeon Ruffles, Ada Elizabeth Ruffles, Jessie Ruffles, Janett Ruffells, Ellen Ruffells, Florence Ruffles, John Ruffles, Agnes May Ruffles, Agnes M Ruffles. George Feakes Ruffles passed away in 1891 in Thetford, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • George Feakes Ruffles was born in 1847 in Bardwell, Suffolk, England, the child of Joseph Feakes and Elizabeth Ruffles.
  • In 1851, George Feakes Ruffles resided in Bardwell, Suffolk, England.
  • In 1861, George Feakes Ruffles resided in Bardwell, Suffolk, England.
  • George Feakes Ruffles married Alice Sturgeon, Mary Ann Thorp, and had children including Arthur Sturgeon Ruffles, Ada Elizabeth Ruffles, Jessie Ruffles, Janett Ruffells, Ellen Ruffells, Florence Ruffles, John Ruffles, Agnes May Ruffles, Agnes M Ruffles.
  • George Feakes Ruffles passed away in 1891 in Thetford, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Feakes
1812 – 1891
Birth Location: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
JF
Elizabeth Ruffles
1818 – 1897
Birth Location: Finningham, Suffolk, England
ER

Spouses(s)

Alice Sturgeon
1844 – 1883
Birth Location: Barningham, Suffolk, England
AS
Mary Thorp
1858 – 1890
Birth Location: –
MT

Children(s)

Arthur Ruffles
1868 –
Birth Location: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
AR
Ada Ruffles
1870 – 1879
Birth Location: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
AR
Jessie Ruffles
1871 – 1943
Birth Location: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
JR
Janett Ruffells
1874 –
Birth Location: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
JR
Ellen Ruffells
1876 –
Birth Location: Barningham, Suffolk, England
ER
Florence Ruffles
1880 –
Birth Location: Barningham, Suffolk, England
FR
John Ruffles
1885 –
Birth Location: Barningham, Suffolk, England
JR
Agnes Ruffles
1886 –
Birth Location: Barningham, Suffolk, England
AR
Agnes Ruffles
1887 –
Birth Location: Barningham, Suffolk, England
AR

George Ruffles's Ancestors

Self
George Ruffles
1847 – 1891
Birth Place: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Parents
Joseph Feakes
1812 – 1891
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Ruffles
1818 – 1897
Finningham, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Robert Feakes
1788 – 1838
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Hannah Pilch
1781 – 1841
North Walsham, Norfolk, England
James Ruffles
1778 – 1867
Westhorpe, Suffok, England
Sarah Shepherd
1782 – 1872
Finningham, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Feakes
1734 – 1787
Martha Johnson
1733 –
Robert Pilch
1750 – 1846
Mary Waters
1754 –
William Ruffels
1735 – 1798
Elizabeth Cutting
1739 – 1818
Edmund Shepherd
1760 – 1791
Sarah Bloice
1758 – 1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Fakes
1717 – 1787
Sarah Race
1712 – 1759
John Ruffles
1694 – 1756
Susan _____
1700 – 1755
John Cutting
1687 – 1759
Elizabeth Death
1722 –
Newark Shepherd
– 1777
Mary Gooderham
1722 – 1796
William Bloice
1732 –
Joanna Syer
1739 – 1796

George Ruffles's Descendants

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George (Feakes) Ruffles (27 Mar 1847 – 1891) m. Alice Sturgeon (Dec 1844 – Jun 1883) m. Mary (Ann) Thorp (1858 – Jul 1890)
  1. 1. Arthur (Sturgeon) Ruffles (Dec 1868 – ) m. Mary Regan (1869 – )
    1. 1. George Ruffles (Jun 1891 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Ruffles (Sep 1894 – )
    3. 3. Bernard (John) Ruffles (6 Aug 1898 – Sep 1974)
    4. 4. Agnes Ruffles (Dec 1901 – )
  2. 2. Ada (Elizabeth) Ruffles (1870 – Jul 1879)
  3. 3. Jessie Ruffles (17 February 1871 – 1 June 1943) m. James Sharman (30 May 1872 – 27 December 1936)
    1. 1. Albert (James) Sharman (Jan 1897 – )
    2. 2. Edith (May) Sharman (15 Apr 1900 – Dec 1991)
    3. 3. Charles (Harry) Sharman (27 Jan 1902 – Sep 1926)
    4. 4. Percy (James) Sharman (12 May 1904 – 24 March 1965) m. Gwendoline (Vivian) Windsor (11 July 1899 – 14 June 1971)
    5. 5. Lilian (Daisy) Sharman (abt 1907 – Mar 1945)
    6. 6. Hilda (Doris) Sharman (January 1910 – )
  4. 4. Janett Ruffells (abt 1874 – )
  5. 5. Ellen Ruffells (abt 1876 – )
  6. 6. Florence Ruffles (1880 – )
  7. 7. John Ruffles (abt 1885 – )
  8. 8. Agnes (May) Ruffles (April Q 1886 – )
  9. 9. Agnes (M) Ruffles (abt 1887 – )

George Ruffles's Timeline

7 Records

1847
27 Mar 1847
Birth of George Feakes Ruffles in Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
1851
1851
Age 4
George Feakes Ruffles resided here in Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
1861
1861
Age 14
George Feakes Ruffles resided here in Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
1871
1871
Age 24
George Feakes Ruffles resided here in Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
1881
1881
Age 34
George Feakes Ruffles resided here in Barningham, Suffolk, England
Barningham, Suffolk, England
1891
1891
Age 44
George Feakes Ruffles resided here in Barningham, Suffolk, England
Barningham, Suffolk, England
1891
1891
Age 44
Death of George Feakes Ruffles in Thetford, Suffolk, England
Thetford, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1847
    Event Place: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1578; Folio 68; Page 8; GSU roll: 6096688.
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2013; Folio: 52; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341486.
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1726; Folio: 67; Page: 11; GSU roll: 830765.
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1139; Folio: 64; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542761.
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1791; Folio: 519; Page: 12; GSU roll: 207440.
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
    [8] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1726; Folio: 67; Page: 11; GSU roll: 830765.
    [9] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1578; Folio 68; Page 8; GSU roll: 6096688.
    [10] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1139; Folio: 64; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542761.
    [11] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1791; Folio: 519; Page: 12; GSU roll: 207440.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1791; Folio: 519; Page: 12; GSU roll: 207440.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1139; Folio: 64; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542761.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1726; Folio: 67; Page: 11; GSU roll: 830765.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Barningham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2013; Folio: 52; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341486.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Barningham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1578; Folio 68; Page 8; GSU roll: 6096688.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Thetford, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
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