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     Family of John Augustine Ruffin  
  JOHN AUGUSTINE2 RUFFIN, SR (EDMUND1)1 was born February 25, 18531, 2, and died November 03, 19262. He married JANE CARY HARRISON2 May 22, 1888 in Charles City County, Virginia3,4. She was born June 20, 18545,6, and died April 18, 19097,8.

More About JOHN AUGUSTINE RUFFIN, SR:
Residence: "Evelynton," Charles City County, Virginia9

Children of JOHN RUFFIN and JANE HARRISON are:

i.SUSAN HARRISON3 RUFFIN10, b. May 05, 188911; d. Unknown; m. DR LYON GARDINER TYLER, SR11,12,13,14, September 12, 192315,16; b. August 24, 1853, "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia17; d. February 13, 193518.

More About DR LYON GARDINER TYLER, SR:
Appearance: Tall and handsome19
Fact 1: 1884, Helped revive the defunct Richmond Mechanics Institute, teaching there withoutcompensation19
Fact 2: Inaugurated and edited "The William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Papers"20
Fact 3: Abt. 1895, Helped form the Williamsburg Business Men's Association to bring business to town in the wake of the C and O railway21
Graduation: University of Virginia, July 1874 with Bachelor of Arts, and 1875, Master of Arts22
Occupation: Amateur archeologist; President of William and Mary College; Taught "moral science,' or ethics, political Economy and government; attorney; principal; professor23
Public Office: Served in the Virginia General Assembly; on the Virginia State Board of Education and served on the Virginia State Library Board24
Residence: "Sherwood Forest," Charles City County, Virginia; Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia25,26

ii. CAROLINE KIRKLAND RUFFIN27, b. May 07, 189128; d. Unknown; m. RICHARD BROWN SAUNDERS29,30,30, November 09, 192131,32; b. December 12, 188833; d. Unknown.

More About RICHARD BROWN SAUNDERS:
Occupation: Farmer34
Residence: Charle City County, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia34,35

iii. MARY HARRISON RUFFIN35, b. August 13, 189336; d. Unknown; m. ALBERT GEORGE COPLAND36,37, December 21,192438; d. Unknown.

More About ALBERT GEORGE COPLAND:
Residence: Charle City County, Virginia 39

iv. JOHN AUGUSTINE RUFFIN, JR40,41, b. August 17, 189542; d. Unknown; m. MARY BALL SAUNDERS43,44, November 06,192445,46; b. May 28, 1891, Richmond, Virginia47,48; d. Unknown.

More About JOHN AUGUSTINE RUFFIN, JR:
Graduation: Virginia Polytechnic Institute48
Occupation: Planter48
Residence: "Evelynton," Roxbury, Virginia48

More About MARY BALL SAUNDERS:
Graduation: Sweet Briar College48

Endnotes

1. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
2. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 180.
3. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
4. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 180.
5. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
6. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 180.
7. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
8. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 180.
9. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
10. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 182.
11. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
12. Rouse, Parke, Jr, Cows On The Campus, Williamsburg of Bygone Days, (The Dietz Press, Richmond, Virginia, 1973), 55.
13. Brock, Dr R A, VIRGINIA AND VIRGINIANS, Volume I, (H H Hardesty, Publisher, Richmond and Toledo, 1888.), 152.
14. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 182.
15. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
16. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 182.
17. Rouse, Parke, Jr, Cows On The Campus, Williamsburg of Bygone Days, (The Dietz Press, Richmond, Virginia, 1973), 88.
18. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
19. Rouse, Parke, Jr, Cows On The Campus, Williamsburg of Bygone Days, (The Dietz Press, Richmond, Virginia, 1973), 88.
20. Rouse, Parke, Jr, Cows On The Campus, Williamsburg of Bygone Days, (The Dietz Press, Richmond, Virginia, 1973), 90.
21. Rouse, Parke, Jr, Cows On The Campus, Williamsburg of Bygone Days, (The Dietz Press, Richmond, Virginia, 1973), 91.
22. Rouse, Parke, Jr, Cows On The Campus, Williamsburg of Bygone Days, (The Dietz Press, Richmond, Virginia, 1973), 88.
23. Rouse, Parke, Jr, Cows On The Campus, Williamsburg of Bygone Days, (The Dietz Press, Richmond, Virginia, 1973), 85, 88, 90, 92, 95.
24. Rouse, Parke, Jr, Cows On The Campus, Williamsburg of Bygone Days, (The Dietz Press, Richmond, Virginia, 1973), 91.
25. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
26. Rouse, Parke, Jr, Cows On The Campus, Williamsburg of Bygone Days, (The Dietz Press, Richmond, Virginia, 1973), 88.
27. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 182.
28. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
29. By Special Staff of Writers, History of Virginia, Volume IV, VA Biography, (The American Historical Society, Chicago and New York, 1924.), 145.
30. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 182.
31. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
32. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 182.
33. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
34. By Special Staff of Writers, History of Virginia, Volume IV, VA Biography, (The American Historical Society, Chicago and New York, 1924.), 145.
35. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 182.
36. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
37. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 182.
38. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
39. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 182.
40. Edited by, Caperton, Helena Lefroy, The Social Record of Virginia, (Garrett & Massie, Inc, United States, 1937), 185.
41. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 182. 42. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F
, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
43. By Special Staff of Writers, History of Virginia, Volume IV, VA Biography, (The American Historical Society, Chicago and New York, 1924.), 145.
44. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 182.
45. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
46. Barnes, Robert, Indexed by, Genealogies of Virginia Families, Volume III, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland, 1981.), 182.
47. Brown, Stuart E, Jr., Myers, Lorraine F, Chappel, Eileen M, Pocahontas' Descendants, (The Pocahontas Foundation, 1985), 207.
48. Edited by, Caperton, Helena Lefroy, The Social Record of Virginia, (Garrett & Massie, Inc, United States, 1937), 185.

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