1861 William H. Ruhl and Mary A. Sorrick were married on February 21 in Morrow County, Ohio. [1] [2]
1873 Miles S Ruhl, son of William H. Ruhl and Mary Sorrick, was born on April 2. [3]
A biosketch of Nettie Ruhl, daughter of William H. Ruhl and Mary Sorrick, reports [4]:
On the 12th of October, 1882, was recorded the marriage of Mr. Haldeman to Miss Nettie Ruhl, whose birth occurred in North Bloomfield township, Morrow county, on the 12th of December, 1862. She is a daughter of William H. and Mary (Sorrick) Ruhl, the former of whom was a son of Amos and Catherine (Hoke) Ruhl. The Ruhl family was one of old standing in Pennsylvania, whence Amos Ruhl immigrated to Ohio in the pioneer days. William H. Ruhl was the father of six children, concerning whom the following brief data are here incorporated: Amos P., is engaged in agricultural pursuits in Congress township, Morrow county; Catherine is the wife of Enos Ruhl, of the same name but no kinship, and they reside at Edison, Ohio; Charles and Miles are both farmers in North Bloomfield township, this county; Laura is the wife of William Gattner, of North Bloomfield township; and Nettie is the wife of him to whom this sketch is dedicated. Nettie (Ruhl) Haldeman received a good common school education in her youth and she is a woman of innate refinement and most gracious personality. To Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman have been born four children, three sons and one daughter, namely: Charles, born on the llth of January, 1884, married Miss May Garweick and they live in Troy township; Irene, born March 26, 1886, is the wife of Walter Stull, of Columbus, Ohio; Clyde, born November 27, 1889, is unmarried and remains under the parental roof; and Harry, born June 27, 1899, is enrolled as a pupil in the district schools.
[1] Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].
[2] Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].
[3] United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].
[4] Abraham J. Baughman, Robert Franklin Bartlett, History of Morrow County Ohio, a Narrative Account, Vol. 2 (1880), 721, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].