Peter Rugh and Margaret Keister

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Husband Peter Rugh ^{1 2 3}

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            AKA: Peter Roof
           Born: 1747 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1828 2 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: Michael Rugh (      -      ) 2 4 5
         Mother: Anna Frances Markle (      -      ) 5

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Margaret Keister ³

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            AKA: Mariah Margaret Rugh 2
           Born: Cal 28 Nov 1753-1754 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Apr 1831 2 3
         Buried: 

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Children

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1 M Christian Rugh ³

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           Born: 1774 - Westmoreland Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1835 3
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Elizabeth Best (      -      ) 3

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2 F Magdalene Rugh ¹

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            AKA: Magdalene Roof
           Born: 1779 - near Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1831 - ? Westmoreland Co, PA 1
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Adam Baughman (Abt 1773-1840) 1 6

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3 M Jacob Rugh ^{7 8}

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           Born: 1 Apr 1791 - Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Aug 1852 - Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 8
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Margaret Brinker (1792-1870) 8

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General Notes: Husband - Peter Rugh

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Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA - a farmer

He was a Lutheran in his religious belief

There were fourteen children in his family, six sons and eight daughters, to each of whom he either gave a home or money to procure one. Six of them settled in Kentucky, all the rest remained in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

1 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 668.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 563.

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

5 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 677.

6 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 287.

7 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 45.

8 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 562.