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Mills and Burkholder Genealogy

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Husband: John RUEBUSH 1 2 3
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   Born: 18 Aug 1782 in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland 4 5 6 7
Married: 01 Aug 1810 in Rockingham County, Virginia 29 30 31
   Died: 05 Feb 1874 in Augusta County, Virginia 8
 Father: Johann JOHN HENRY /RUEBUSH
 Mother: Anna Maria "Mary" KELLER
Spouses:
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   Wife: Mary Ann "Polly" HUFFMAN 17 18 19 20
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   Born: 25 Dec 1792 in Faught's Run, Rockingham County, Virginia 21
   Died: 18 Aug 1884 in Rockingham County, Virginia 22
 Father: George HUFFMAN
 Mother: Barbara BUTT
Spouses:
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Children
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01  (M): Peter RUEBUSH 32 33
   Born: 1811 in Virginia 34
   Died: 1902 in Stanton, Augusta County, Virginia 35
Spouses: Frances BURKHOLDER
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02  (M): George RUEBUSH 36
   Born: 09 Aug 1811 in Virginia 37
   Died: 25 Nov 1891 in Augusta County, Virginia 38
Spouses: Catherine COOK
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03  (M): John H. RUEBUSH 39 40
   Born: 1813 in Virginia 41 42
   Died: Unknown
Spouses: Malinda ?
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04  (M): Jacob RUEBUSH 43
   Born: 1817 in Virginia 44 45
   Died: 1907 46
Spouses: Diannah DICE
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05  (F): Elizabeth RUEBUSH 47
   Born: 25 Apr 1819 in Rockingham County, Virginia 48 49 50 51
   Died: 25 Nov 1898 in Augusta County, Virginia 52
Spouses: Henry BURKHOLDER
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06  (M): Samuel J. RUEBUSH 53
   Born: 21 Mar 1821 in Virginia 54
   Died: 22 May 1863 in Virginia 55
Spouses: L. M. ?
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07  (F): Mary Magdalena RUEBUSH 56
   Born: 04 Apr 1826 in Virginia 57
   Died: 12 Dec 1878 58
Spouses: Stebe MYERS
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08  (M): Silas RUEBUSH 59
   Born: 04 Apr 1826 in Virginia 60 61
   Died: 04 Apr 1863 62
Spouses: Susan J. HOGSHEAD
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09  (F): Susannah RUEBUSH 63
   Born: 13 Feb 1828 in Virginia 64
   Died: 26 May 1895 in Singer's Glen, Rockingham County, Virginia 65
Spouses: Timothy FUNK
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10  (F): Lucinda RUEBUSH 66
   Born: 15 Sep 1831 in Virginia 67
   Died: 06 Dec 1895 in Churchville, Augusta County, Virginia 68
Spouses: Gideon Rube SMITH
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11  (M): Ephraim RUEBUSH 69
   Born: 26 Sep 1833 in Churchville, Augusta County, Virginia 70
   Died: 26 Sep 1924 71
Spouses: Lucille Virginia KIEFFER
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12  (F): Catharine RUEBUSH 72
   Born: 1836 73
   Died: Unknown
Spouses: George SELLER

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Additional Information

John RUEBUSH:
Buried: Feb 1874, Union Chapel Cemetery, Stover Shop, Augusta County, Virginia 9
Alt. Birth: 1784 10
Residence: 1860, Burke's Mill, Augusta County, Virginia 11
Property: 1860, personal property worth $5200 12
Census: 1870, Augusta County, Virginia 13
Occupation: 1870, retired farmer 14
Property: 1870, personal property worth $5000 15
Alt. Death: 06 Feb 1874, Stover Shop, Augusta County, Virginia 16

Notes:
John Ruebush's Will Augusta County, Virginia, Will Book Number 45, page 349 I, John Ruebush, snr., of Augusta County & State of Virginia, do make & declare this my last will & testament hereby revoking & making void all wills or testaments by me at any time heretofore made & first, I direct that all my debts & furneral expenses be paid out of the first money that shall come into the hands of my executors --And first I give & bequesth unto my son Peter Ruebush or his heirs one dollar, he having already received his just share. --2nd. I give & bequeath unto my son Samuel Ruebush or his heirs one dollar, he having received his full share. --3rd. I give & bequeath unto my son George Ruebush three hundred dollars. --4th. I give & bequeath unto my daughter Elizabeth one hundred dollars. --5th. I give & bequeath unto unto my daughter Susanna four hundred dollars. --6th. I give & bequeath unto my daughter Lucinda four hundred dollars. --7th I give & bequeath unto my son Ephraim five hundred dollars. --8th. I give & bequeath unto my daughter Catherine four hundred dollars. --9th. I give & bequeath unto my daughter Magdaline four hundred dollars. --The remainder of all of my property or money that I may have or owing to me at my death or at the death of my wife Mary Ruebush shall be equally divided among my sons George, Jacob, John, Ephraim, Silas & my daughters Magdaline, Susanna, Betsey, Lucinda & Catherine. I further direct that my executors shall allow nine months after my death to my sons to pay what they may own me at my death. Should my wife Mary Ruebush outlive me, I direct.my Executors shall pay her the interest on all money due me diring the time she lives. Should my wife outlive me my Executors shall allow nine months above named to pay the amount owed me. --I hereby appoint my son Jacob Ruebush & my son-in-law Timothy Funk Executors of this my last will & testament. --Given under my hand this 23rd day of August, 1863. Signed in presence of us by making his X mark & we signed in his mark presence of each other. John x Ruebush Robert Knowles George Smith John Smith J. N. Huff. On qualification the Executors gave a $5,OOO bond. Will probated April 27, 1

Mary Ann "Polly" HUFFMAN:
Name: POLLY
Buried: Aug 1884, Union Chapel Cemetery, Stover Shop, Augusta County, Virginia 23
Alt. Birth: 30 Dec 1792, Pleasant Valley, Rockingham County, Virginia 24 25
Baptised: Frieden's Church; near Mr. Crawford, Rockingham County, Virginia 26
Residence: 1860, Burke's Mill, Augusta County, Virginia 27
Alt. Death: 18 Aug 1884, Stover Shop, Augusta County, Virginia 28

Footnotes

  1. Submitter: DougAndr@aol.com, F3989 (Ancestry.com), DougAndr@aol.com; 9/15/98.
    Quality: 3.
  2. David R. Smith, Smith Genealogy, http://www.flast.net/~smithdr/ancestor.htm.
  3. Will of George Huffman, Augusta County, Virginia, 1 Mar 1842.
  4. cpyqueen@aol.com, File g692, by cpyqueen@aol.com; imported 9/15/98.
    Quality: 3.
  5. David R. Smith, Smith Genealogy, http://www.flast.net/~smithdr/ancestor.htm.
  6. Letter from Andy Leath, 19 Dec 1998.
  7. Shindle, Richard, Descendants of Valentine Huffman (unpublished manuscript).
  8. Letter from Andy Leath, 19 Dec 1998.
  9. Shindle, Richard, Descendants of Valentine Huffman (unpublished manuscript).
  10. 1860 Virginia Census, Augusta County, Staunton (http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/govdoc/popcensus.html).
  11. 1860 Virginia Census, Augusta County, Burke's Mill (http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/govdoc/popcensus.html), p. 79 (893), line 1.
    Quality: 3.
  12. Ibid.
  13. 1870 Virginia Census, Augusta County (http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/govdoc/popcensus1870_adv.html), p. 87 (126).
    Quality: 3.
  14. Ibid., p. 87 (126).
    Quality: 3.
  15. Ibid., p. 87 (126).
    Quality: 3.
  16. Shindle, Richard, Descendants of Valentine Huffman (unpublished manuscript).
  17. Will of George Huffman, Augusta County, Virginia, 1 Mar 1842.
  18. Submitter: DougAndr@aol.com, F3989 (Ancestry.com).
  19. Strickler, H. M., Marriages in Rockingham County, Virginia, 1778-1816 (Dayton, Virginia. Reprinted 1986. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore), p. 100. Mary Huffman, daughter of George.
    Quality: 3.
  20. Shindle, Richard, Descendants of Valentine Huffman (unpublished manuscript).
  21. Ibid.
  22. David R. Smith, Smith Genealogy, http://www.flast.net/~smithdr/ancestor.htm.
  23. Shindle, Richard, Descendants of Valentine Huffman (unpublished manuscript).
  24. David R. Smith, Smith Genealogy, http://www.flast.net/~smithdr/ancestor.htm.
  25. 1860 Virginia Census, Augusta County, Staunton (http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/govdoc/popcensus.html).
  26. Shindle, Richard, Descendants of Valentine Huffman (unpublished manuscript).
  27. 1860 Virginia Census, Augusta County, Staunton (http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/govdoc/popcensus.html), p. 893, line 2.
    Quality: 3.
  28. Shindle, Richard, Descendants of Valentine Huffman (unpublished manuscript).
  29. Dodd, J. R., et al., Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850 (Precision Indexing Publishers. Bountiful, Utah).
  30. Strickler, H. M., Marriages in Rockingham County, Virginia, 1778-1816 (Dayton, Virginia. Reprinted 1986. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore), p. 100, Jonathan Ruebush married Mary Huffman.
    Quality: 3.
  31. Shindle, Richard, Descendants of Valentine Huffman (unpublished manuscript), has marriage date as 9 Jun 1810.
    Quality: 3.
  32. 1850 Virginia Census, Augusta County, District No. 2 1/2 (ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/census/va/augusta/1850/1850cenc.txt).
  33. Andrew L. Leath, Four Generations of the Family of Christian Burkholder and Hetty Crist.
  34. 1850 Virginia Census, Augusta County, District No. 2 1/2 (ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/census/va/augusta/1850/1850cenc.txt), p. 427 A.
    Quality: 3.
  35. Father of 28 Children (Stauntan (Virginia) Spectator and Vindicator).
  36. David R. Smith, Smith Genealogy, http://www.flast.net/~smithdr/ancestor.htm.
  37. Ibid.
  38. Ibid.
  39. 1850 Virginia Census, Augusta County, District No. 2 1/2 (ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/census/va/augusta/1850/1850cenc.txt), p. 427A.
    Quality: 3.
  40. 1870 Virginia Census, Augusta County (http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/govdoc/popcensus1870_adv.html), p. 87 (126).
    Quality: 3.
  41. 1850 Virginia Census, Augusta County, District No. 2 1/2 (ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/census/va/augusta/1850/1850cenc.txt).
  42. 1860 Virginia Census, Augusta County, Burke's Mill (http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/govdoc/popcensus.html).
  43. David R. Smith, Smith Genealogy, http://www.flast.net/~smithdr/ancestor.htm.
  44. Ibid.
  45. 1860 Virginia Census, Augusta County, Burke's Mill (http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/govdoc/popcensus.html).
  46. David R. Smith, Smith Genealogy, http://www.flast.net/~smithdr/ancestor.htm.
  47. Mills Genealogy, by Kenneth Mills Jr.
  48. Ibid.
  49. 1860 Virginia Census, Augusta County, Staunton (http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/govdoc/popcensus.html).
  50. 1850 Virginia Census, Augusta County, District No. 2 1/2 (ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/census/va/augusta/1850/1850cenc.txt).
  51. Letter from Andy Leath, 5 Dec 1998, concerning Bryant and Burkholder families.
  52. Ibid.
  53. David R. Smith, Smith Genealogy, http://www.flast.net/~smithdr/ancestor.htm.
  54. Ibid.
  55. Ibid.
  56. Ibid.
  57. Ibid.
  58. Ibid.
  59. Ibid.
  60. Ibid.
  61. 1860 Virginia Census, Augusta County, Burke's Mill (http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/govdoc/popcensus.html).
  62. David R. Smith, Smith Genealogy, http://www.flast.net/~smithdr/ancestor.htm.
  63. Ibid.
  64. Ibid.
  65. Ibid.
  66. Ibid.
  67. Ibid.
  68. Ibid.
  69. Ibid.
  70. Ibid.
  71. Ibid.
  72. Ibid.
  73. Ibid.

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