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Richard Ruggles 1743–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1743

Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 21 Oct 1832

Death Location: Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Brig Ruggles

Mother: Bathsheba Bourne

Spouse(s): Wealthea Hathaway

Children(s): Richard RUGGLES

Richard Ruggles was born in 1743 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Brig Gen Timothy Dwight Ruggles And Bathsheba Bourne. Richard Ruggles married Wealthea Hathaway, and had children including Richard Ruggles. Richard Ruggles passed away in 1832 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Richard Ruggles was born in 1743 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Brig Gen Timothy Dwight Ruggles And Bathsheba Bourne.
  • Richard Ruggles married Wealthea Hathaway, and had children including Richard Ruggles.
  • Richard Ruggles passed away in 1832 in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Brig Ruggles
1711–1795
Birth Location: Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Bathsheba Bourne
1736–1703
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Wealthea Hathaway
1750–1824
Birth Location: Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Richard RUGGLES
1780–1853
Birth Location: Granville, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Richard Ruggles's Ancestors

Self
Richard Ruggles
1743–1832
Birth Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Brig Gen Timothy Dwight Ruggles
1711–1795
Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Bathsheba Bourne
1736–1703
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Ruggles's Descendants

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Richard Ruggles (4 Mar 1743–21 Oct 1832) m. Wealthea Hathaway (1 Sep 1750–4 Dec 1824)
  1. 1. Richard RUGGLES 1780–1853 m. Eleanor (Ann) Purdy 1805–1884
    1. 1. Josiah (Jones) Ruggles 1821–1896
      1. 1. Frederick (Judson) Ruggles 1853–1946 m. Annie (Eliza) Whitman 1852–1885
        1. 1. Harry (Clinton) Ruggles 1878–1966 m. Leona Potter 1894–1974

Richard Ruggles's Timeline

2 Records

1743
4 Mar 1743
Birth of Richard Ruggles in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1832
21 Oct 1832
Age 89
Death of Richard Ruggles in Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1743
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1832
    Event Place: Annapolis Royal, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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