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Notes for Michael Ruhl

1820 Michael Ruhle lived in Shrewsbury, York County, Pennsylvania in a household with Males: 1 (age 16 thru 25), and 2 (age 26 thru 44); Females: 1 (age 16 thru 25). [1]

1830 Michael Ruhl lived in Shrewsbury, York County, Pennsylvania in a household with Males: 2 (age 5 thru 9), and 1 (age 30 thru 39); Females: 2 (age Under 5), and 2 (age 20 thru 29). [2]

1829 In the spring, Michael Ruhl moved from York County, Pennsylvania to a farm near Galion, Crawford County, Ohio (see obituary, below).

1840 Michael Rhule was taxed in Bloomfield Twp, Richland County, Ohio. [3]

1840 Michael Rhule was taxed in Sandusky Twp, Richland County, Ohio. [4]

1840 Michael, Henry, Levi, and Jacob Rhule were taxed in Galion, Richland County, Ohio. [5]

1843 Jacob Nase and Mary Ann Ruhl were married on March 16 in Richland County, Ohio. (FHL film 000388736). [6]

1850 Michael Ruhl (age 55, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Jackson, Crawford County, Ohio with Catharine Ruhl (age 16). The adjacent listing was for Catherine Ruhl (perhaps Michael's sister-in-law Catherine Fate Ruhl) age 36 born PA with Elizabeth (age 20), Mary Ann (age 15), Nancy (age 14), Susanna (age 12), Catharine (age 10), and Mariah (age 6) Ruhl all born in Ohio and Peter Diday (age 60 born PA). [7]

1870 Michael Ruhl (age 78, born in Pennsylvania) lived in Jackson, Crawford County, Ohio, in a household with Jacob Ness (50), Mary A Ness (48), Caroline Ness (24), Sarah Ness (), Rebecca Ness (16), Mary Ness (14), Louisa Ness (8), Margaret Ness (7), Amanda J Ness (4), Jacob C Ness (8/12), and Charles E Birdell (2). Michael Ruhl was a retired farmer. [8]


Bucyrus Journal, Bucyrus, Ohio, November 3, 1871. [9]

DIED RUHL-In Union County of Paralysis, on the 28 of Oct 1871, Michael Buhl, aged 76 years, 9 months, and 28 days.

Father Buhl was a native of York Co. Penn, whence, with his family he came to Crawford Co. Ohio in the spring of 1829, and purchased, improved, and has ever since lived on, a farm near Galion. His wife long dead, his family all married and scattered, his home has lately been with his son-ln-law, Jacob Ness, who owns his old homestead. Some three weeks he had been visiting his son John in Union Co, where, after only two days of suffering he died and waa brought to Gallen Cemetery for interment. His direct descendants number fifty-five living and seven dead.

1889 Jacob Ness died on May 8 at Crawford County, Ohio and was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Galion, Crawford County, Ohio. Jacob Ness was born in 1819. [10] [11]

1899 Mary Ann Ruhl Ness died on April 8 at Crawford County, Ohio and was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Galion, Crawford County, Ohio. Mary Ann Ruhl Ness was born on July 3, 1822. [12] [13]

1900 Michael Ness died on December 19 and was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Galion, Crawford County, Ohio. Michael Ness was born on October 27, 1825. [14] [15]

1918 Sarah Ann Ruhl Ness died on July 7 and was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Galion, Crawford County, Ohio. Sarah Ann Ruhl Ness was born on May 10, 1828. [16] [17]

Research Notes:

Our notes might confuse records for Michael Ruhl [18], died 1838, spouse of Rebecca, with this Michael. We seek clarification about the records.

1871 Michael Ruhl, born in Pennsylvania son of Seth & Margaret Ruhl, died in Jackson Twp, Crawford County, Ohio on October 15 at age 76y 1m 14d. [19]

DNA [20] [21] [22]


Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1820, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1830, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] Ohio, Richland County, tax records, 1839-1900, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[4] Ohio, Richland County, tax records, 1839-1900, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[5] Ohio, Richland County, tax records, 1839-1900, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[6] Family Search, Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

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

[8] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[9] Bucyrus Journal, Bucyrus, Ohio, November 3, 1871, page 3, [NewspapersClip].

[10] Find A Grave Memorial 42697413, [FindAGrave].

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

[12] Find A Grave Memorial 42697441, [FindAGrave].

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

[14] Find A Grave Memorial 118321947, [FindAGrave].

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

[16] Find A Grave Memorial 118322059, [FindAGrave].

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

[18] Janet and Robert Wolfe, Genealogy Page for Michael Ruhl, died 1838, [JRWolfeGenealogy].

[19] Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001, Crawford, Ohio Deaths 1-59, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[20] The family tree of a person who has a DNA match to Robert's family suggests a lineage to this sibling of Robert's ancestor. The lineage is through a descendant shown on our website, [Link].

[21] The family tree of a person who has a DNA match to Robert suggests a lineage to this sibling of Robert's ancestor. The lineage is through a descendant shown on our website, [Link].

[22] The family tree of a person who has a DNA match to Robert's family suggests a lineage to this sibling of Robert's ancestor. The lineage is through a descendant shown on our website, [Link].