Born
about 1835 in
Prussia
[sibling(s) unknown]
Descendants
Died
26 Jul 1928
at about age 93
in
Queens, New York, United States
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Biography
When Wilhemina Charlotte Christine Mueller Ruge was born in 1835 in Bavaria, Germany, her father, George, was 33. She immigrated to America about 1856 and married John Friedrich Ruge in 1859. They had eleven children (eight still alive by 1900),[1] [2] nine are known:
John G Ruge (1861–)
Wilheminia Ruge Doell (1865–1939)
Mary Ruge Engels (1866–)
Elizabeth Ruge Tate (1868–1956)[3]
Willie Ruge (1869–)
Dorothea Ruge Jacobs (1871–1931)
Otto Ruge (1873–1964)
Martha Ruge Lee (1876–)
Louis Ernest Ruge (1878–1924)[4]
John died on June 16, 1901 and Wilhemina died on July 26, 1928, in Queens, New York,[5] at the age of 93.[6]
Sources
↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 26, Kings, New York; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0472; FHL microfilm: 1241064
↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 26, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_979; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0969; FHL microfilm: 1374992
↑ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; child: Elizabeth Ruge Tate
↑ Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968; child: Louis E. Ruge to Cora A. Herring on 23 Dec 1919 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania
↑ New York, New York, Death Index, 1862-1948; Wilhelmina Ruge, age 92. Certificate Number 4703
↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/25049029/person/1624482247/facts
Year: 1860; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 13 District 1, Kings, New York; Roll: ; Page: 642; Image: 2.
Year: 1870; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 13, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_954; Page: 586B; Family History Library Film: 552453
Year: 1880; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 847; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 105
New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999; Wilhelmina Ruge, Probate Date 19 Feb 1929, Probate Place: Queens, New York
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