Henry Rugeley
b. 5 May 1789
- Father: Henry Rugeley b. 8 March 1743, d. 18 December 1796
- Mother: Elizabeth Cook
- Henry Rugeley was born on 5 May 1789 in Camden District, South Carolina.
- According to the diary of his cousin William Faux, on a visit from England in May 1819, Rowland's brother Capt. Henry Rugeley was "a sprightly young planter with a young wife, two babes, and 14 negroes, all his own."
- On Thursday, 5 July 1849, Green Wood recorded in his travel journal: "Traveled ten miles, crossed the Sabine River at Logans port & from there to Mr Henry Rugeleys 3 miles from Logans port."
- On Friday, 6 July 1849, Green Wood recorded in his travel journal: "Left our waggons at Mr. Rugeleys & went to Major Coles & to Mr Robert G Hadens to get land titles for Milo Abercrombie & returned in the evening to Mr. Rugleys."
- Henry Rugeley appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana.
- He was a planter, according to the 1850 census.
- Last Edited: 19 Aug 2009