Background
Ruxton was the son of Charles Ruxton by his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Robert Parkinson of Red House.
Ruxton was the son of Charles Ruxton by his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Robert Parkinson of Red House.
He inherited the Red House and rebuilt it in its present form. He was elected to the Irish House of Commons for Ardee in 1790 and then again in 1799, sitting until the Parliament of Ireland was abolished by the Acting of Union 1800. He was appointed High Sheriff of Louth for 1819-1820.
They had no children and she inherited Red House at his death.