George Ruhl
(1806-1890)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Magdalene Ruhl

George Ruhl 1 2

  • Born: 6 July 1806, Mine Run Hundred, MD 1
  • Marriage (1): Mary Magdalene Ruhl on 16 November 1826 in York County, PA
  • Died: 2 June 1890, , Marshall County, IN at age 83
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth information of 6 July 1807. 2

• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Perry Township, Morrow, OH on 16 June 1860. 1

1860 US Census
Page 21, Roll 1017, Dwelling 162, Family 162
Perry Township, Morrow County, Ohio
Geo. Ruhl..53..MD..Farmer
(Living with wife and 3 sons.)
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• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Green Township, Marshall, IN on 15 July 1870. 2

1870 US Census
Page 4, Dwelling 27, Family 27, Roll 342
Green Township, Marshall County, Indiana
George Rule..62..MD
(Widowed and living at the home of his married son, Henry, and his family.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 6 Jul 1806, then his age should have been 63 instead of 62.
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George married Mary Magdalene Ruhl on 16 November 1826 in York County, PA. (Mary Magdalene Ruhl was born on 4 May 1804 in Shrewsbury Township, York County, PA and died on 9 May 1870 in Green Township, Marshall, IN.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Perry Township, Morrow, OH on 16 June 1860. 1

1860 US Census
Page 21, Roll 1017, Dwelling 162, Family 162
Perry Township, Morrow County, Ohio
Geo. Ruhl..53..MD..Farmer
Mary Ruhl..55..PA
Levi Ruhl..21..OH..Lawyer
Jacob Ruhl..15..OH..Farm Hand
Geo. Ruhl..11..OH
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


George and Henry Ruhl came to Morrow County, Ohio in 1828 and settled on a quarter section of land. He cleared the farm and erected the present building before he left. He sold 8 lots from his farm for the village of Woodbury, Ohio. They moved to Bourbon Township, Marshall County, Indiana, living at Argos, Marshall County, Indiana later.
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Sources


1 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Perry Township, Morrow County, Ohio, p. 21, dwelling 162, family 162, George Ruhl and Mary Magdalene Ruhl; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Feb 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1017.

2 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Green Township, Marshall County, Indiana, p. 4, dwelling 27, family 27, Henry R. Rule and Matilda Gantz; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 342.


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