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Jessie Ruffles 1871 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 February 1871

Birth Location: Bardwell, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1 June 1943

Death Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Father: George Ruffles

Mother: Alice Sturgeon

Spouse(s): James Sharman

Children(s): Albert Sharman, Edith Sharman, Charles Sharman, Percy Sharman, Lilian Sharman, Hilda Sharman

Jessie Ruffles was born in 1871 in Bardwell, Suffolk, England, the child of George Feakes Ruffles and Alice Sturgeon. In 1881, Jessie Ruffles resided in Barningham, Suffolk, England. Jessie Ruffles married James Sharman, and had children including Albert James Sharman, Edith May Sharman, Charles Harry Sharman, Percy James Sharman, Lilian Daisy Sharman, Hilda Doris Sharman. Jessie Ruffles passed away in 1943 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Jessie Ruffles was born in 1871 in Bardwell, Suffolk, England, the child of George Feakes Ruffles and Alice Sturgeon.
  • In 1881, Jessie Ruffles resided in Barningham, Suffolk, England.
  • Jessie Ruffles married James Sharman, and had children including Albert James Sharman, Edith May Sharman, Charles Harry Sharman, Percy James Sharman, Lilian Daisy Sharman, Hilda Doris Sharman.
  • Jessie Ruffles passed away in 1943 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jessie Ruffles's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Ruffles
1871 – 1943
Birth Place: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Parents
George Feakes Ruffles
1847 – 1891
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Alice Sturgeon
1844 – 1883
Barningham, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Joseph Feakes
1812 – 1891
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Ruffles
1818 – 1897
Finningham, Suffolk, England
John Sturgeon
1815 – 1880
Barningham, Suffolk, England
Hannah Rodgers
1815 – 1882
Barningham, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Feakes
1788 – 1838
Hannah Pilch
1781 – 1841
James Ruffles
1778 – 1867
Sarah Shepherd
1782 – 1872
2nd-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

Jessie Ruffles's Descendants

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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 – )

Jessie Ruffles's Timeline

7 Records

1871
17 February 1871
Birth of Jessie Ruffles in Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
1881
1881
Age 10
Jessie Ruffles resided here in Barningham, Suffolk, England
Barningham, Suffolk, England
1891
Oct 1891
Age 20
Jessie Ruffles was married in Suffolk
Suffolk
1891
1891
Age 20
Jessie Ruffles resided here in Barningham, Suffolk, England
Barningham, Suffolk, England
1901
1901
Age 30
Jessie Ruffles resided here in Bury St Edmund, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmund, Suffolk, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 40
Jessie Ruffles resided here in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
1943
1 June 1943
Age 72
Death of Jessie Ruffles in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 February 1871
    Event Place: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 10620; Schedule Number: 79
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1578; Folio: 68; Page: 8; GSU Roll: 6096688
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2013; Folio: 52; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341486
    [4] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
    [5] 1901 England Census
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1891
    Event Place: Suffolk
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    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 4
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bury St Edmund, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 10620; Schedule Number: 79

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 June 1943
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, St Edmundsbury Borough, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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