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Rachel Ruxton

Female 1838 - 1881  (42 years)


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  • Name Rachel Ruxton 
    Born 17 Aug 1838  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Rachel Hepburn 
    Residence 1858  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1871  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    C. Presb. 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-73867 
    Died 17 May 1881  Chesley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Chesley Cemetery, Chesley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I73867  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father William Ruxton,   b. 1799, Foveran, , Aberdeen, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1878, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Gillen,   b. 1802, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1878, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 1 Jun 1823  Logie Buchan, , Aberdeen, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F43055  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Andrew Hepburn,   b. 1833, , Aberdeenshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1892, Sullivan Twp, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 1 Mar 1858  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Children 
     1. Andrew Hepburn,   b. 13 Feb 1859, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1918, Elmwood, Normanby Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     2. James Hepburn,   b. 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1903, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     3. Jane "Jennie" Hepburn,   b. 1862, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1947, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     4. Mary Ann Hepburn,   b. 1867, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1925, Sullivan Twp, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     5. John Hepburn,   b. 13 Dec 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1959, Gardiner, Park, Montana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F23532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      James Hepburn Birth Place: Aberdeen Residence: Minto Township Father Name: Peter Mother Name: Christina White Spouse Name: Rachel Ruxton Spouse Birth Place: Woolwich Township Spouse residence: Woolwich Township Spouse Father Name: William Spouse Mother Name: Elizabeth Gillen Marriage Date: 1 Mar 1858 Marriage County: Waterloo

    2. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 1, Pg. 1.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144559187/rachel-hepburn.

    4. [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 23 Mar 1858.
      On the 1st instant, at the Free Prebyterian Manse, Woolwich, by the Rev. G. Cuthbertson, Mr. James Hepburn, of Minto, to Rachel, second daughter of Wm. Ruxton, Esq., Woolwich.

    5. [S27] International Genealogical Index - Extracted Church Records, Parish registers for Logie-Buchan, 1698-1854 Church of Scotland. Parish Church of Logie-Buchan (Aberdeenshire) Film 993338.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Aug 1838 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1858 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Mar 1858 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Chesley Cemetery, Chesley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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