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Reuben Tuplin (bef. 1825 - 1899)

Reuben Tuplin
Born before in Barnstable, Devon, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died after age 74 in Kensington, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canadamap
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Biography

Reuben, son of Reuben and Rebecca Tuplin of Bullworthy, was baptised 20 July 1825 in Alverdiscott. [1] His family moved to Prince Edward Island in 1836, living at New Annan and settling later at Margate.

Reuben Tuplin and Harriet Tuplin married 11 Feb 1850. The 1861 census shows that he had leased 250 acres fo 995 years. His household consisted of 1 female under 5, 1 male and 1 female 5-16, 2 males 16-21, 3 males and 3 females 21-45. [2] Reubin became a prominent merchant. [3] [4] By 1891, they had a daughter. [5]

Reuben died 15 Aug 1899 in Kensington, Prince Edward Island. [6] The burial register indicates the respect his church held for him. "Reuben Tuplin aged 75 died at Kensington buried by Rev. Dr. Sprague, R. Opie, F. Lightman, Wm. A. Thomson" [7]

Children of Reuben and Harriet: [8] Tryphena Ann (1854–1935) Amanda Maria (1859–1942) Lucinda Jane Rendle (1865–1867)

Sources

  1. Lauren Patey, Free BMB, "Parish Register of All Saints, Alverdiscott," database, Free BMB (accessed 14 Jul 2018), entry 174, Reuben Tuplin.
  2. 1861 census of Prince Edward Island, Prince, Township/Lot 19, p. 1, Reuben Tuplin; RG 31; digital images(accessed 31 Aug 2021); citing Library and Archives Canada micrifilm M-896-897.
  3. Reuben Tuplin Kensington, P.E.I.
  4. 1881 census of Canada, Prince Edward Island, district 1, Township number 19, p. 37, dwelling 141, family 148, Rubin Tuplin; RG 31; digital images, Library and Archives Canada (accessed 16 Aug 2021).
  5. 1891 census of Canada, Prince Edward Island, district 134, sub-district T, Township 19, p. 13, family 266, Rubin Tuplin; RG 31; digital images, Library and Archives Canada (accessed 17 Aug 2021).
  6. Linda Stent-Campbell, Descendants of Thomas Tuplin, entry 46. Reuben Tuplin; Island Register, (http://www.islandregister.com). No sources or citations.
  7. (Prince Edward Island, Canada), Burial Registers, "Margate Circuit Methodist Church," Reuben Tuplin burial record, page 402; digital images, Ancestry (accessed 4 Sep 2021).
  8. Jhyde66, Julie's Family Tree, Ancestry Member Tree




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