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Thomas Ruffles 1837 – 1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: Mellis, Suffolk, England

Death Date: aft 1901

Death Location: Colchester, Essex, England

Father: George Ruffells

Mother: Maria Prime

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ruffell

Children(s): Walter Ruffell

Thomas Ruffles was born in 1837 in Mellis, Suffolk, England, the child of George Ruffells and Maria Prime. In 1851, Thomas Ruffles resided in Yaxley, Suffolk, England. In 1901, Thomas Ruffles resided in Islington, London, England. Thomas Ruffles married Elizabeth Ruffell, and had children including Walter J Ruffell. Thomas Ruffles passed away in 1901 in Colchester, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • Thomas Ruffles was born in 1837 in Mellis, Suffolk, England, the child of George Ruffells and Maria Prime.
  • In 1851, Thomas Ruffles resided in Yaxley, Suffolk, England.
  • In 1901, Thomas Ruffles resided in Islington, London, England.
  • Thomas Ruffles married Elizabeth Ruffell, and had children including Walter J Ruffell.
  • Thomas Ruffles passed away in 1901 in Colchester, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Ruffles's Ancestors

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Thomas Ruffles
1837 – 1901
Birth Place: Mellis, Suffolk, England
Parents
George Ruffells
1812 – 1876
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Maria Prime
1813 – 1900
Hinderclay, Suffolk, Englad
Grandparents
Richard Ruffels
1777 – 1863
Haughley, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth Martin
1771 – 1851
Braiseworth, Suffolk, England
Thomas Prime
1793 –
Islington, Norfolk, England
Mary Middleditch
1786 –
Hinderclay, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Knight
1745 – 1777
Margaret Ruffels
1745 – 1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Ruffels
1690 – 1770
Margaret Hunt
1691 – 1770

Thomas Ruffles's Descendants

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Thomas Ruffles (1837 – aft 1901) m. Elizabeth Ruffell (abt 1833 – )
  1. 1. Walter (J) Ruffell (abt 1858 – )

Thomas Ruffles's Timeline

4 Records

1837
1837
Birth of Thomas Ruffles in Mellis, Suffolk, England
Mellis, Suffolk, England
1851
1851
Age 14
Thomas Ruffles resided here in Yaxley, Suffolk, England
Yaxley, Suffolk, England
1901
1901
Age 64
Thomas Ruffles resided here in Islington, London, England
Islington, London, England
1901
aft 1901
Age 64
Death of Thomas Ruffles in Colchester, Essex, England
Colchester, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Mellis, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 165; Folio: 55; Page: 38
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1795; Folio: 609; Page: 21; GSU roll: 207444.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Yaxley, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1795; Folio: 609; Page: 21; GSU roll: 207444.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Islington, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 165; Folio: 55; Page: 38

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1901
    Event Place: Colchester, Essex, England

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