Laurence RUCK

Laurence RUCK

Male 1753 - 1830  (~ 77 years)

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  • Name Laurence RUCK 
    Christened 10 Jan 1753  Sheldwich, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Buried 16 Jun 1830  Gravesend, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3351  Young Kent Ancestors
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2022 

    Father George RUCK,   c. 5 Jan 1730, Ospringe, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 6 Dec 1757, Faversham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 27 years) 
    Mother Mary 
    Family ID F1326  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • This Laurence's burial record indicates that he was 78 years of age at the time of his death and that he was from Gravesend. It is very interesting to note that his Will appears to make absolutely no bequests to his other siblings or their children!

      LAWRENCE RUCK, GROCER & SHOPKEEPER, WEST STREET, GRAVESEND, KENT
      Fire Insurance Policy Register, 1777-1786, 1st January 1778
      32468 1778 SUN 1 269 03979 BN 405683 700


      PURSUANT to a Decree of the High Court of Chancery, made in a cause RUCK versus DODD, the Creditors of LAURENCE RUCK, late of Gravesend, in the County of Kent, Esq. deceased (who died in the Month of June 1830), are, by their Solicitors, forthwith to come in and prove their debts before John Edmund Dowdeswell, Esq. one of the Masters of the said Court, at his Office, in Southampton Buildings, Chancery Lane, London, or in default thereof they will be excluded the benefit of the said Decree.
      London Gazette Issue 19052 published on the 28 May 1833, p. 4. [transcribed by SDY]