Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Rugh and Elizabeth Weible




Husband John Rugh 1 2

           Born: 24 Jun 1800 - Westmoreland Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1858 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Hon. Jacob Rugh (1761-      ) 1 2 3
         Mother: Sabilla Mechling (      -      ) 1 2 3


       Marriage: 



Wife Elizabeth Weible 1 2

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas Weible (      -      ) 4
         Mother: 




Children
1 M John Rugh 1 2




           Born: 20 Feb 1823 - Westmoreland Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1905
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Eliza Kuhns (      -1902) 2
           Marr: 10 Apr 1845 or 1846 2 4


2 F Sabilla Rugh 2

            AKA: Senilla Rugh 4
           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1905
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Philip Kuhns (      -      ) 2


3 F Elizabeth Rugh 2

           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1905
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Augustus King (      -Bef 1905) 2



General Notes: Husband - John Rugh


He was born on the family homestead, which descended to him on the death of his father. He and his wife had nine children, of whom only three were still living in 1905.

He was a successful farmer, added considerable to the acreage of his land and was a prominent member of the Lutheran church. He was a republican in politics.

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Sources


1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 689.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 312.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 678.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 690.


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