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Notes for Christian Rudy and Barbara M Meyer

c 1791 Christian Rudy was born about 1791. [1]

c 1796 Barbara M Meyer was born about 1796. [2]

Barbara Meyer, daughter of David Meyer and Elizabeth Rohrer, married Christian Rudy and lived in Ohio. [3]

1847 David Mayer died on December 25. His will named wife Elizabeth, and children Martin, Benjamin, David and Barbara wife of Christian Rudy. [4]

1850 Christ Rudy (age 59, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Sugar Creek Twp, Wayne County, Ohio, in a household with Barbara Rudy (age 54), Sarah Rudy (age 28), Israel Rudy (age 21), Anna Rudy (age 19), Barbara Rudy (age 17), Daniel Rudy (age 15), Wm Robison (age 11), and Joel Good (age 16). [5]

1858 Barbara Rudy, spouse of Christian Rudy, died on October 5 in Wayne County, Ohio. She was born in September, 1795 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [6]

1860 Christian Ruddy (age 70, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Sugar Creek Twp, Wayne County, Ohio, in a household with Sarah Ruddy (age 39), and Barbara Ruddy (age 27). [7]

1875 Christian Rudy, spouse of Barbara Rudy, died on July 13 in Dalton, Wayne County, Ohio. He was born on December 1, 1790 in Manheim, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, son of Daniel Rudy and Barbara Rudy. [8]

Research Notes:

Mennonite card file. [9]


Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1850, age 59 in 1950, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1850, age 54 in 1950, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[3] Amy Carol Jameson, "The Mayer Family: Three generations of a Farming Family in Manheim Township," Pennsylvania Mennnonite Heritage 12 (January, 1989), 11-15, at 11.

[4] USGenWeb, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Will Abstracts (Gateway website), B2-88, [USGenWeb].

[5] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[6] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[7] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[8] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[9] Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society, Genealogical Card File (Lancaster, Pennsylvania), [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].