Family
In 1847 Samuel Ruggles-Brise married Marianne Weyland Bowyer-Smith, daughter of Sir Edward Bowyer-Smith, 10th Baronet, of Hill Hall, Essex. They had five sons and seven daughters:
- Archibald Weyland Ruggles-Brise (1853–1939), inherited Spains Hall and was father of Sir Edward Ruggles-Brise, 1st Baronet.
- Sir Evelyn John Ruggles-Brise (1857–1935) was a prison administrator and founder of the Borstal system.
- Captain Cecil Edward Ruggles-Brise (1859–88), Duke of Wellington's Regiment.
- Reginald Francis Ruggles-Brise (1860–1920).
- Major General Sir Harold Goodeve Ruggles-Brise (1864–1927), Grenadier Guards, fought in the Second Boer War and World War I, ending his career as Military Secretary to Sir Douglas Haig.
- Adella Marianne Ruggles-Brise (died 1930).
- Edith Cecilia Ruggles-Brise (died 1931), married Captain James Angernon Ind (died 1915).
- Constance Sophia Ruggles-Brise (died 1928), W. Hunter Rodwell.
- Alice Catherine Ruggles-Brise (died 1911).
- Rosalind Letitia Ruggles-Brise (died 1930), married Edward Kensit Norman (died 1902).
- Florence Ada Ruggles-Brise.
- Beatrice Georgiana Ruggles-Brise married Herbert Jervis-White-Jervis (died 1934)
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