Josephus RUGG

(b. 19 December 1753 , Holden, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 8 February 1823 , Compton, Lower Canada )

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Josephus RUGG was born 19 December 1753 in Holden, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Josephus RUGG was the child of Joseph RUGG and Ruth GLAZIER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Daniel RUGG and Elizabeth PRIEST (maternal) Joseph GLAZIER and Sarah STEDMAN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Josephus married Hepsibah NURSE 30 November 1768 in Holden, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Hepsibah NURSE was born 1 July 1755 in Rutland, Massachusetts, USA. Hepsibah died 12 January 1813 in Nelson, New Hampshire, USA (Munsonville) (Packersfield). Hepsibah was the child of Benjamin NURSE and Martha MARBLE.

Josephus RUGG died 8 February 1823 in Compton, Lower Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Family and Children of Josephus RUGG

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Josephus RUGG married

Hepsibah NURSE-- Date: 30 November 1768 Place: Holden, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Hepsibah NURSE was the child of Benjamin NURSE and Martha MARBLE

Children of Josephus RUGG and Hepsibah NURSE:

Josephus RUGG (b.18 June 1775, Nelson, New Hampshire, New England d. , )

Hepzibah RUGG (b.15 July 1778, Nelson, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. , )

Martha RUGG (b.27 February 1780, Nelson, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. , )

David RUGG (b.6 January 1782, Nelson, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. 22 February 1847, Compton, Canada East )

Jonas RUGG (b.8 April 1784, Springfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay d. , )

Ruth RUGG (b.6 April 1786, Nelson, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. , )

Sarah RUGG (b.14 July 1788, Nelson, Crown Colony of New Hampshire d. , )

Luther RUGG (b.25 August 1790, Nelson, New Hampshire, USA d. , )

Calvin RUGG (b.17 May 1792, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA d. abt. 1805, , Massachusetts, USA)

Lucy RUGG (b.1 September 1795, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA d. , )

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Birth
Name: Josephus Rugg
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 19 Dec 1753
Birth Place: Holden, Massachusetts
Father Name: Joseph Rugg
Mother Name: Ruth Rugg

Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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1768 Marriage / Partner
Josephus RUGG and Hepsibah NURSE 30 November 1768, Holden, Massachusetts, USA

He was 14 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Josephus RUGG was born 18 June 1775, Nelson, New Hampshire, USA (Munsonville) (Packersfield)

Josephus was 21 years old.

1778 Birth of Child
Hepzibah RUGG was born 15 July 1778, Nelson, New Hampshire, USA (Munsonville) (Packersfield)

Josephus was 24 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Martha RUGG was born 27 February 1780, Nelson, New Hampshire, USA (Munsonville) (Packersfield)

Josephus was 26 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
David RUGG was born 6 January 1782, Nelson, New Hampshire, USA (Munsonville) (Packersfield)

Josephus was 28 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Birth of Child
Jonas RUGG was born 8 April 1784, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)

Josephus was 30 years old.

1786 Birth of Child
Ruth RUGG was born 6 April 1786, Nelson, New Hampshire, USA (Munsonville) (Packersfield)

Josephus was 32 years old.

1788 Birth of Child
Sarah RUGG was born 14 July 1788, Nelson, New Hampshire, USA (Munsonville) (Packersfield)

Josephus was 34 years old.

1790 Birth of Child
Luther RUGG was born 25 August 1790, Nelson, New Hampshire, USA (Munsonville) (Packersfield)

Josephus was 36 years old.

1792 Birth of Child
Calvin RUGG was born 17 May 1792, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)

Josephus was 38 years old.

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Birth of Child
Lucy RUGG was born 1 September 1795, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)

Josephus was 41 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1813 Death of Spouse/Partner
Hepsibah NURSE died 12 January 1813, Nelson, New Hampshire, USA (Munsonville) (Packersfield)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1823 Death
8 February 1823
Compton, Lower Canada

He died at the age of 69.

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1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state