Sarah Burr (Oakley) Ruggles (1809 - 1889)

Born 26 Nov 1809 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Sherman Booth Ruggles — married 8 Jan 1833 in Brookfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Died 15 Aug 1889 at age 79 in Brookfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Biography

Sarah was born in 1809.

She is found in the 1850 census living in Brookfield, Connecticut, with her husband Sherman and children Elizabeth, Henry B., and Olive Jane Ruggles.

She passed away in 1889.

Burial

Laurel Hill Cemetery, Brookfield Center, Fairfield, Connecticut

Sources

• Find A Grave: Memorial #6939633

• Hawley, Emily Carrie. Annals of Brookfield (1929) Page 511.

• Sarah B Oakley in the Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection). https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/46523:1062?tid=104654614&pid=400041997917&_phsrc=QeJ82544&_phstart=default

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M681-1Y7 : 20 December 2020), Sarah B Ruggles in household of Sherman B Ruggles, Brookfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHR3-2G4 : 18 February 2021), Sarah B Ruggles in entry for Lennan R Ruggles, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFC8-9N2 : 19 February 2021), Sarah B Ruggles in household of Chas W Randall, Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States; citing enumeration district ED 124, sheet 344A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,095.