Joseph
Ruland
Jr
Born in Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Ruland
and Leisebet (Eckerson) Ruland
Brother of
Lucas Ruland and Johannes Ruland
Husband of
Susannah (Gerard) Ruland
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
William Ruland, Joel Ruland, Willard Ruland, Alexander Ruland, Elizabeth (Ruland) Burr, Israel Ruland, Manly Ruland, John Wickham Ruland, Pamela (Ruland) Lee, Susan F Ruland and George Washington Ruland
Died
at age 66
in Selden, Suffolk, New York, United States
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Biography
Joseph Ruland, Jr. was born in February 1757 at Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York. He died 12 April 1823, also in Brookhaven. He was buried on the family farm in Selden.
Private Joseph Ruland Jr served with New York Militia during the American Revolution.
Joseph Ruland Jr is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A099797.
Patriot Service Description: Private: 1st and 3rd Brookhaven Companies, New York Militia. [1] He was on Tryon's List and signed an oath of allegiance to King George in 1778. Note perhaps his father A099795 and https://sarpatriots.sar.org/patriot/display/282835. (See comments on DAR Record # A099797.)[2]
Marriage
Joseph was married to Susan Gerard.
Children
- Pamela (Ruland) Lee, m. George Dorr Lee
- Alexander Ruland, m. Catherine Colly
- Wickham Ruland, m. Charity Williamson
- Willard Ruland, m. Charlotte Wicks
- George Washington Ruland, m. Eliza E. Downs
Research Notes
- On the Payrole of Lt. Isaac Davis Co., 1st & 3rd Brookhaven Co, Revolutionary
- War. Joseph Jr. - buried on family farm in Selden, Brookhaven Town, LI, NY 34
- - burial registered in "Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots" Vol 3.
- DAR Vol 126, p. 292 (Mrs. Alice Benjamin Vail) - served as private in 1st NY
- regiment. Signed the Association Test, NY, 1776. Died Selden.
Sources
- ↑ SAR https://sarpatriots.sar.org/patriot/display/282834
- ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed January 12, 2019), "Record of Joseph Ruland Jr", Ancestor # A099797.
- Seversmith, Herbert Furman. Colonial Families of Long Island, NY, and Connecticut Being the Ancestry & Kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith, Los Angeles California : n.p., 1944.
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