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James Ruffles 1819 – 1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1819

Birth Location: Ashfield, Suffolk, England

Death Date: January 1852

Death Location: Thingoe, Suffolk, United Kingdom

Father: William Ruffles

Mother: Ann None

Spouse(s): Sarah Read

Children(s): George Ruffles, William Ruffles, Robert Ruffles, Henry Ruffles, Walter Ruffles, Ann Ruffles, Samuel Ruffles, Sarah Ruffles, Harriet Ruffles, David Ruffles, Caroline Ruffles, Pamala Ruffles, Mary Ruffels

The story of James Ruffles began in 1819 in Ashfield, Suffolk, England. In 1841, James Ruffles established residence. James Ruffles married Sarah Read, and had children including George Ruffles, William L Ruffles, Robert Ruffles, Henry Lionel Ruffles, Walter Ruffles, Ann Ruffles, Samuel Ruffles, Sarah Ruffles, Harriet Ruffles, David Ruffles, Caroline Ruffles, Pamala Ruffles, Mary Ruffels. James Ruffles passed away in 1852 in Thingoe, Suffolk, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of James Ruffles began in 1819 in Ashfield, Suffolk, England.
  • In 1841, James Ruffles established residence.
  • James Ruffles married Sarah Read, and had children including George Ruffles, William L Ruffles, Robert Ruffles, Henry Lionel Ruffles, Walter Ruffles, Ann Ruffles, Samuel Ruffles, Sarah Ruffles, Harriet Ruffles, David Ruffles, Caroline Ruffles, Pamala Ruffles, Mary Ruffels.
  • James Ruffles passed away in 1852 in Thingoe, Suffolk, United Kingdom.

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James Ruffles's Ancestors

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James Ruffles
1819 – 1852
Birth Place: Ashfield, Suffolk, England
Parents
William Ruffles
Ann
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James Ruffles's Descendants

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James Ruffles (abt 1819 – January 1852) m. Sarah Read (abt 1820 – 1889)
  1. 1. George Ruffles (9 Jan 1841 – 7 July 1913)
  2. 2. William (L) Ruffles (1843 – 10 Sep 1923) m. Phoebe (Moulton) Crickmore (Sep 1852 – 1925)
    1. 1. Alfred Ruffles (8 Jul 1874 – 18 October 1948) m. Margaret Satterlee
    2. 2. Frederick (W) Ruffles (14 Mar 1879 – 2 July 1955)
    3. 3. Frank Ruffels (Nov 1882 – )
    4. 4. Frank (Henry) Ruffles (23 Nov 1882 – 1 Nov 1962)
  3. 3. Robert Ruffles (13 Apr 1845 – Apr 1897)
  4. 4. Henry (Lionel) Ruffles (28 Dec 1845 – 25 Sept 1918) m. Dinah Hurrell (November 17 1846 – February 23 1930)
    1. 1. Harry (William) Ruffels (Aug 30 1868 – 25 July 1927)
    2. 2. Alice Ruffles (abt 1873 – )
    3. 3. Arthur Ruffles (abt 1875 – )
    4. 4. Minnie (Amelia) Ruffles (December 10 1877 – May 1 1938) m. Fred (Bell) Smith (October 28 1874 – October 28 1942)
      1. 1. Helen (Eva) Smith (October 9, 1900 – 12 February 1980)
      2. 2. Lois (Elizabeth) Smith (January 2, 1915 – November 12, 2000)
  5. 5. Walter Ruffles (abt 1849 – )
  6. 6. Ann Ruffles (26 Jan 1849 – )
  7. 7. Samuel Ruffles (abt 1850 – )
  8. 8. Sarah Ruffles (25 Apr 1851 – 1880)
  9. 9. Harriet Ruffles (1852 – )
  10. 10. David Ruffles (1854 – )
  11. 11. Caroline Ruffles (1856 – )
  12. 12. Pamala Ruffles (1858 – )
  13. 13. Mary Ruffels (abt 1862 – )

James Ruffles's Timeline

7 Records

1819
abt 1819
Birth of James Ruffles in Ashfield, Suffolk, England
Ashfield, Suffolk, England
1840
October 1840
Age 21
James Ruffles was married in Bosmere, Suffolk
Bosmere, Suffolk
1841
1841
Age 22
James Ruffles resided here
None
1851
1851
Age 32
James Ruffles resided here in Ashfield Cum Thorpe, Suffolk, England
Ashfield Cum Thorpe, Suffolk, England
1852
January 1852
Age 33
Death of James Ruffles in Thingoe, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Thingoe, Suffolk, United Kingdom
1861
1861
Age 42
James Ruffles resided here in Ashbocking, Suffolk, England
Ashbocking, Suffolk, England
1871
1871
Age 52
James Ruffles resided here in Cretingham, Suffolk, England
Cretingham, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1819
    Event Place: Ashfield, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1761; Folio: 41; Page: 13; GSU roll: 830788
    [2] 1861 England Census
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1797; Folio: 11; Page: 14; GSU roll: 207446
    [4] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1038; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Ashfield With Thorpe; County: Suffolk; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 8; Page: 9; Line: 22; GSU roll: 474644

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1840
    Event Place: Bosmere, Suffolk
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1038; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Ashfield With Thorpe; County: Suffolk; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 8; Page: 9; Line: 22; GSU roll: 474644

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ashfield Cum Thorpe, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1797; Folio: 11; Page: 14; GSU roll: 207446

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ashbocking, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Cretingham, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1761; Folio: 41; Page: 13; GSU roll: 830788

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 1852
    Event Place: Thingoe, Suffolk, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915

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