Johann George Rupp Sr (1721 - 1807)

Born 11 Aug 1721 in Wimmern, Bas Rhin, Lower Alsace, Heiliges Römisches Reich

Ancestors

Husband of Maria Ursule (VonPeterholtz) Von Peterholtz — married 23 Jan 1750 in Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France

Descendants

Died 13 Sep 1807 at age 86 in Ruppsville, Macungie Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Johann George Rupp was born on August 11, 1721 in Wimmern, Bas Rhin, Lower Alsace, Heiliges Römisches Reich, son of Ulrich Rupp (1695–1751) and Margareta Holtzin (1699–1739).

Johann married Maria Ursula Von Petersholtz (born on August 17, 1722 in Rabschwiern, Zweibruecken, Upper Alsace, Germany). Their son was Johannes Rupp (1730–1783).

Johann (28) married Maria Ursule VonPeterholtz (27) (born on August 17, 1722 in Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; daughter of Jean Henri Von Petersholtz) on January 23, 1750 in Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin. Their children were:

• Maria Clara Rupp (1750–1798)
• Johann Georg Rupp (1758–1809)
• Susanna Rupp (~1770–~1851)

In 1800, Johann was living in Maccongie, Northampton, Pennsylvania. ^[1]

Johann died on September 13, 1807 in Ruppsville, Macungie Township, Northampton, United States, aged 86.

Sources

1. ↑ Source: S166Ancestry.com Title: 1800 United States Federal Census Publication.

See also:

• Source: #S237 Residence date: 1781 Residence place: Northampton, Pennsylvania
• Source: S166Ancestry.com Title: 1800 United States Federal Census Publication.
• Source: S237Ancestry.com Title: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, 1768-1801 Publication: Original data - Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762–1794. Series No. 4.61; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4. Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission, Harrisburg, PA.
• Source: S57 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.
• Source: Colonial and Revolutionary families of Pennsylvania: genealogical and personal Memoirs. Page 619 titled "Henry Wilson Rupp" that gives accounts of his ancestors that rendered valuable service to the patriot cause during the revolution then goes on to tell about George and Ursula Rupp.
• Source: S-2044744962 Repository: #R-2139086521 Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Note: This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created. Ancestry Family Trees http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=21369116&pid=406

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Jeff Kline for creating WikiTree profile Rupp-169 through the import of Schaffner_Branch.GED on Dec 5, 2013.