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William Ruffles 1855 – 1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1855

Birth Location: Carlton, Suffolk, England

Death Date: Dec 1930

Death Location: Stow, Suffolk, England

Father: William Ruffles

Mother: Phebe Cossey

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In 1855, William Ruffles entered the world in Carlton, Suffolk, England, born to William Ruffles and Phebe Cossey. In 1861, William Ruffles resided in Kirkley, Suffolk, England. In 1871, William Ruffles resided in Kirkley, Suffolk, England. William Ruffles passed away in 1930 in Stow, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1855, William Ruffles entered the world in Carlton, Suffolk, England, born to William Ruffles and Phebe Cossey.
  • In 1861, William Ruffles resided in Kirkley, Suffolk, England.
  • In 1871, William Ruffles resided in Kirkley, Suffolk, England.
  • William Ruffles passed away in 1930 in Stow, Suffolk, England.

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William Ruffles's Ancestors

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William Ruffles
1855 – 1930
Birth Place: Carlton, Suffolk, England
Parents
William Ruffles
1812 – 1890
Bardwell, Suffolk, England
Phebe Cossey
1823 – 1920
Wrentham, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
James Ruffles
1778 – 1867
Westhorpe, Suffok, England
Sarah Shepherd
1782 – 1872
Finningham, Suffolk, England
John Cossey
Hannah cossey
Great-Grandparents
William Ruffels
1735 – 1798
Elizabeth Cutting
1739 – 1818
Edmund Shepherd
1760 – 1791
Sarah Bloice
1758 – 1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ruffles
1694 – 1756
Susan _____
1700 – 1755
John Cutting
1687 – 1759
Elizabeth Death
1722 –
Newark Shepherd
– 1777
Mary Gooderham
1722 – 1796
William Bloice
1732 –
Joanna Syer
1739 – 1796

William Ruffles's Timeline

4 Records

1855
abt 1855
Birth of William Ruffles in Carlton, Suffolk, England
Carlton, Suffolk, England
1861
1861
Age 6
William Ruffles resided here in Kirkley, Suffolk, England
Kirkley, Suffolk, England
1871
1871
Age 16
William Ruffles resided here in Kirkley, Suffolk, England
Kirkley, Suffolk, England
1930
Dec 1930
Age 75
Death of William Ruffles in Stow, Suffolk, England
Stow, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1855
    Event Place: Carlton, Suffolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005
    [2] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1778; Folio: 133; Page: 51; GSU roll: 830826.
    [3] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1186; Folio: 128; Page: 42; GSU roll: 542770.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Kirkley, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 1186; Folio: 128; Page: 42; GSU roll: 542770.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kirkley, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1778; Folio: 133; Page: 51; GSU roll: 830826.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1930
    Event Place: Stow, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005

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