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Martha Ann Kemp 1837 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1837

Birth Location: Bunwell, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 9 Jan 1907

Death Location: Bardwell, Suffolk, England

Father: Robert Kemp

Mother: Martha Button

Spouse(s): Robert Ruffles

Children(s): Alfred Ruffles, Flora Ruffles, Hector Ruffles

Martha Ann Kemp was born in 1837 in Bunwell, Norfolk, England, the child of Robert Kemp and Martha Button. In 1841, Martha Ann Kemp resided in Bunwell, Norfolk, England. In 1851, Martha Ann Kemp resided in Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England. Martha Ann Kemp married Robert Ruffles, and had children including Alfred Ruffles, Flora May Ruffles, Hector Robert Ruffles. Martha Ann Kemp passed away in 1907 in Bardwell, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • Martha Ann Kemp was born in 1837 in Bunwell, Norfolk, England, the child of Robert Kemp and Martha Button.
  • In 1841, Martha Ann Kemp resided in Bunwell, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1851, Martha Ann Kemp resided in Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England.
  • Martha Ann Kemp married Robert Ruffles, and had children including Alfred Ruffles, Flora May Ruffles, Hector Robert Ruffles.
  • Martha Ann Kemp passed away in 1907 in Bardwell, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Kemp
1791 – 1853
Birth Location: Carleton Rode, Norfolk, England
RK
Martha Button
1796 – 1851
Birth Location: Bunwell, Norfolk, England
MB

Spouses(s)

Robert Ruffles
1838 – 1897
Birth Location: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
RR

Children(s)

Alfred Ruffles
1865 – 1948
Birth Location: Thingoe, Bardwell, Sufffolk, England
AR
Flora Ruffles
1870 – 1947
Birth Location: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
FR
Hector Ruffles
1873 – 1934
Birth Location: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
HR

Martha Kemp's Ancestors

Self
Martha Kemp
1837 – 1907
Birth Place: Bunwell, Norfolk, England
Parents
Robert Kemp
1791 – 1853
Carleton Rode, Norfolk, England
Martha Button
1796 – 1851
Bunwell, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Henry Kemp
1756 –
Carleton Rode, Norfolk, England
Phoebe Bird
1760 – 1809
Carleton Rode, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Kemp's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Ann) Kemp (18 Apr 1837 – 9 Jan 1907) m. Robert Ruffles (1838 – 02 Apr 1897)
  1. 1. Alfred Ruffles (Dec 1865 – 22 April 1948) m. Ada (Maria Jane) Sheldrake (13 Sep 1867 – Abt 1921) m. Eliza (Maud) Hamilton (Dec 1877 – 1961)
    1. 1. Margaret (Esther) Ruffles (1887 – ) m. George (Nicholas Older) Jefferey (April 1880 – Sep 1934)
    2. 2. Ernest (Alfred) Ruffles (25 Feb 1889 – 13 May 1974) m. Mary (Christina) Gibson (1893 – )
      1. 1. Ernest (Ronald) Ruffles (21 May 1921 – 14 October 2001) m. Sylvia (P) Rolfe (29 November 1924 – 16 October 2006)
        1. 1. Carolyn (Sylvia) Ruffles (1947 – 1975)
        2. 2. Wayne (R) Ruffles (abt 1950 – )
    3. 3. Sidney (Herbert) Ruffles (10 Aug 1890 – 27 Aug 1955) m. Alice (Agnes) Greenough (Dec 1895 – 16 April 1970)
      1. 1. Enid Ruffles (26 Aug 1917 – 1 Jan 1995) m. Albert Chadwick
        1. 1. Kenneth (Ben) Chadwick (17 Jan 1941 – 27 Aug 1948)
      2. 2. Maida (Alice) Ruffles (1926 – ) m. Robert (John) Cameron (July 1901 – )
        1. 1. Ivan Cameron (1948 – )
        2. 2. Miriam Cameron (1950 – )
        3. 3. Paul Cameron (1952 – )
      3. 3. Donald (Alfred) Ruffles (1933 – )
        1. 1. Wendy (Jane) Ruffles
        2. 2. Tony (Mark) Ruffles
    4. 4. William (Leslie) Ruffles (3 Nov 1892 – 19 Jul 1956) m. Alice (Agnes) Jeffries (Sep 1892 – 16 April 1970)
    5. 5. Albert (Edward (Snowy)) Ruffles (July 1908 – 25 Jul 1966) m. Valerie (Margaret) Chapman (5 June 1910 – 6 Dec 1975) m. Edna (Mary) Penney (January 1914 – 27 May 1963)
      1. 1. Alfred Ruffles (1928 – )
      2. 2. Lawrence Ruffles (abt 1930 – ) m. Lorna Violet (Est 1930 – )
        1. 1. Veroe Ruffles
        2. 2. Gary (Martin) Ruffles
        3. 3. Diane Ruffles
  2. 2. Flora (May) Ruffles (Oct 1870 – 24 Apr 1947) m. William (Edward) Crosby (abt 1874 – Dec 1952)
    1. 1. Blanche Crosby (1889 – ) m. Alfred Setchell
    2. 2. Nora (Annie) Crosby m. Frederick (Douglas) Morris
  3. 3. Hector (Robert) Ruffles (31 May 1873 – 28 May 1934) m. Kate Reeve (12 Sep 1873 – 21 Mar 1937)
    1. 1. Flora (May) Ruffles (30 Mar 1899 – Dec 1966) m. Ernest (William) Jolly (6 Feb 1897 – 1971)
    2. 2. Ivy (Kate) Ruffles (18 Apr 1900 – 19 Feb 1988) m. William Calver (Mar 1902 – 16 Apr 1957)
    3. 3. Alfred Ruffles (29 July 1901 – 10 Dec 1977) m. Agnes (May) Hinnells (19 May 1907 – 27 Dec 2006)
      1. 1. Alfred (Hector John) Ruffles (10 May 1928 – ) m. Joan Robertson (1926 – 25 Feb 2007)
        1. 1. Antony (John) Ruffles (24 Feb 1955 – )
        2. 2. David (Alfred) Ruffles (10 May 1960 – )
    4. 4. Robert ((Bob ) William) Ruffles (1903 – Sep 1980) m. Edith (May) Calver (10 Oct 1898 – 1981)
      1. 1. Eric (Edward ( Chip )) Ruffles (28 Dec 1926 – Aug 1995) m. Peggy Stebbings ( – 22/06/2010)
    5. 5. Thomas (Hector) Ruffles (17 Apr 1905 – 14 Feb 1975) m. Nellie (May) Jarrold (3 Dec 1900 – Jan 1993)
      1. 1. Barbara (Elizabeth May) Ruffles (Oct 1933 – 5 Sep 1942)
    6. 6. Harry Ruffles (Sep 1906 – 30 Mar 1964) m. Dora (Margery) Ruddock (6 Aug 1907 – 23 Nov 1986)
    7. 7. Edward ((Ted)) Ruffles (15 Nov 1907 – 27 Mar 1981) m. Bessie (Hilda) Balaam (20 Nov 1908 – 24 May 1996)
    8. 8. Eric (George) Ruffles (11 Jul 1909 – 1979) m. Mabel (Rose) Oastler (13 Sep 1909 – Mar 1985)
    9. 9. Joan (Olga) Ruffles (1916 – 15 Oct 1989) m. Charles (William) Atkins (23 Sep 1905 – 3 Nov 1985)

Martha Kemp's Timeline

10 Records

1837
18 Apr 1837
Birth of Martha Ann Kemp in Bunwell, Norfolk, England
Bunwell, Norfolk, England
1841
1841
Age 4
Martha Ann Kemp resided here in Bunwell, Norfolk, England
Bunwell, Norfolk, England
1851
1851
Age 14
Martha Ann Kemp resided here in Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England
Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England
1861
1861
Age 24
Martha Ann Kemp resided here in Croydon, Surrey, England
Croydon, Surrey, England
1861
1861
Age 24
Martha Ann Kemp resided here in South Elmham St Peter, Suffolk, England
South Elmham St Peter, Suffolk, England
1871
1871
Age 34
Martha Ann Kemp resided here in Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
1881
1881
Age 44
Martha Ann Kemp resided here in Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
1891
1891
Age 54
Martha Ann Kemp resided here in Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
1901
1901
Age 64
Martha Ann Kemp resided here in Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
1907
9 Jan 1907
Age 70
Death of Martha Ann Kemp in Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Bardwell, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1837
    Event Place: Bunwell, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1449; Folio 53; Page 11; GSU roll: 6096559.
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1840; Folio: 48; Page: 12; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341445.
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1726; Folio: 66; Page: 9; GSU roll: 830765.
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1753; Folio: 46; Page: 10.
    [5] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 449; Folio: 52; Page: 22; GSU roll: 542640.
    [6] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1184; Folio: 27; Page: 8; GSU roll: 542770.
    [7] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1822; Folio: 40; Page: 26; GSU roll: 207476
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
    [9] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 757; Book: 3; Civil Parish: Bunwell; County: Norfolk; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 21; Page: 10; Line: 6; GSU roll: 438851

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Bunwell, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 757; Book: 3; Civil Parish: Bunwell; County: Norfolk; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 21; Page: 10; Line: 6; GSU roll: 438851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Old Buckenham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1822; Folio: 40; Page: 26; GSU roll: 207476

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Croydon, Surrey, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 449; Folio: 52; Page: 22; GSU roll: 542640.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: South Elmham St Peter, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1184; Folio: 27; Page: 8; GSU roll: 542770.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1726; Folio: 66; Page: 9; GSU roll: 830765.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1840; Folio: 48; Page: 12; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341445.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1449; Folio 53; Page 11; GSU roll: 6096559.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1753; Folio: 46; Page: 10.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1907
    Event Place: Bardwell, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
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