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William White Ruff

Male 1839 - 1906  (66 years)


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  • Name William White Ruff 
    Born 10 Apr 1839  , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1868  Ailsa Craig, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Painter 
    Residence 1871  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Church of England 
    Military 1873 
    • ELECTION OF OFFICERS. --The Galt Reformer says that on Friday evening last, the following were elected office. bearers for the 29th Batt. Band: - Sergt. John G. Scott; Corp., Alfred Dennis; President, Wm. Raff; Sec. and Treas., G. W. Lammond; Leader and Teacher. William Gay. Meet every Tuesday and Friday evenings in the Firemen's Hall, at 7 1/2 o'clock for practice.

      Guelph Eve Mercury 8 Mar 1873 p. 1.
    Occupation 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Painter 
    Occupation 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Machine Painter 
    Residence 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Anglican 
    Occupation 1901  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Painter 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-65265 
    Died 6 Feb 1906  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Cause: Obstruction 
    Buried Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I65265  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

  • Sources 
    1. [S259] Galt (Town/Ville) C-9 Page 7.

    2. [S336] Galt Division 2 Page 5.

    3. [S570] Div. 1, Pg. 16.

    4. [S1800] Sec. 1 Page 145.

    5. [S2598] .
      RUFF/ William White RUFF/ born April 10, 1839/ died Feb. 6, 1906/ In memoriam/

    6. [S35] .
      William Ruff b. England res: Ailsa Craig Age: 27 born abt 1839 father: William mother: Louisa married Jane Cutter Age:: 24 born abt 1842 b. Bayham Township Spouse res: Ailsa Craig father: John mother: Sarah married 3 Aug 1866 county: Perth

    7. [S2491] death certificate 029570 (1906).
      Name:William Ruff Gender:Male Age:67 Birth Date:abt 1839 Birth Place:England Death Date:6 Feb 1906 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Apr 1839 - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1868 - Ailsa Craig, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Painter - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of England - 1871 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Painter - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machine Painter - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Anglican - 1891 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Painter - 1901 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Obstruction - 6 Feb 1906 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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