Fifth Generation

(Continued)


507. Paul ROWE (Hannah RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald ) was born in May 1836 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.

In 1900 he and his family lived in New Alexandria, Westmoreland Co., PA.

He was a veteran of the Civil War.

Paul married Margaret DIXON. Margaret was born in Mar 1838 in Pennsylvania.

They had the following children.

  1937 F i Carry B. ROWE was born in Apr 1867.
  1938 F ii Minnie E. ROWE was born in Feb 1870. She died in 1888.

509. Susanna SEANER (Susanna RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald ) was born on 6 Jul 1821 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. She died on 25 Mar 1843.

Susanna married Henry GRESS on 3 Jan 1841.

They had the following children.

+ 1939 F i Florinda Sybilla GRESS was born on 21 Dec 1841.

513. Jacob BASH (Sarah RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald ) was born on 2 Nov 1821 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. He died on 22 Feb 1889 in Tuscarawas Twp., Stark Co., Ohio.

Around 1864, Jacob and Lavina moved to Stark Co., OH where they purchased 100 acres in Tuscarawas Twp.

Jacob married Lavina HOFFMAN on 29 Apr 1856 in First Lutheran Church, Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. Lavina was born on 31 Mar 1826. She died on 10 Aug 1899.

She is the daughter of George & Mary Magdelina (Fink) Hoffman.

They had the following children.

+ 1940 F i Martha Jane BASH was born on 12 Apr 1857.
  1941 M ii John Rugh BASH was born on 17 Feb 1859. He died on 12 Dec 1862.
+ 1942 F iii Sybilla Lavina BASH was born on 25 Dec 1863. She died on 23 Aug 1955.
  1943 M iv Jacob Lincoln BASH was born on 15 Jun 1865.
+ 1944 M v Reuben Hoffman BASH was born on 15 Aug 1866.

515. Susannah Sibella BASH (Sarah RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald ) was born on 8 Jun 1826 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. She died on 17 Sep 1896. She was buried in Union Cemetery, Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania.

Susannah married Jacob ROADMAN on 4 Apr 1855. Jacob was born on 8 Jul 1824. He died on 22 Feb 1874.

They had the following children.

+ 1945 F i Mary Magdalena ROADMAN was born on 14 Aug 1855. She died on 17 Feb 1919.
  1946 F ii Anna Bash ROADMAN was born about 1857. She died as a child.
  1947 F iii Sarah Jane ROADMAN was born in 1859.
  1948 M iv John J. ROADMAN was born in 1864. He died in 1936.
+ 1949 F v Anna S. ROADMAN was born in Oct 1865.

520. John RUGH (John M. RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald ) was born on 20 Feb 1823 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. He was baptized on 20 Apr 1823 in First Lutheran Church, Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.

He was a farmer.

John married Eliza KUHNS on 10 Apr 1845. Eliza was born on 17 May 1820. She died on 9 Feb 1902.

She is the daughter of Philip & Elizabeth (Felger) Kuhns.  She was the sister of Philip Kuhns, who married John's sister, Sabilla.

They had the following children.

  1950 M i Oliver Perry RUGH was born on 12 Apr 1846. He died before 1890.
  1951 F ii Mary RUGH was born on 22 Sep 1847. She died on 11 Sep 1848.
  1952 M iii Philip Kuhns RUGH was born on 9 Jan 1848. He died on 21 Aug 1848.
+ 1953 M iv Cyrus RUGH was born on 22 Jul 1849.
  1954 F v Joanna RUGH was born on 6 Sep 1851.

She never married.
+ 1955 F vi Amanda RUGH was born in Sep 1853.
  1956 M vii John RUGH was born in 1856. He died before 1900.
  1957 F viii Elizabeth RUGH was born in 1859. She died before 1900.

521. Henry RUGH (John M. RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald ) was born on 13 Jan 1825 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. He was baptized on 22 Apr 1825 in First Lutheran Church, Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. He died in 1868.

He died in an accident.

Henry married Hannah SMITH on 14 Apr 1848. Hannah was born in 1828.

Her first name may have been Nancy.

They had the following children.

+ 1958 F i Elizabeth RUGH was born in 1852.
+ 1959 M ii Robert RUGH was born in Jul 1854.

525. Sabilla RUGH (John M. RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald ) was born on 20 Aug 1830 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. She was baptized on 21 Nov 1830 in First Lutheran Church, Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. She died on 6 Jun 1912. She was buried in Scotch Grove Cemetery, Scotch Grove Twp., Jones Co., Iowa.

In 1860 she and her family traveled by covered wagon to Iowa, settling in Scotch Grove Twp., Jones Co., where they farmed 1000 acres.

Sabilla married Philip KUHNS on 17 May 1849. Philip was born on 8 Jul 1823. He died on 27 Apr 1910 in Jones Co., Iowa. He was buried in Scotch Grove Cemetery, Scotch Grove Twp., Jones Co., Iowa.

He is the son of Philip & Elizabeth (Felger) Kuhns and the brother of Eliza, who married Sabilla's brother, John.

They had the following children.

  1960 F i Elizabeth KUHNS was born on 10 Apr 1850. She was baptized on 29 Jul 1850 in First Lutheran Church, Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.
+ 1961 M ii William R. KUHNS was born on 17 Mar 1851.
  1962 M iii Joseph A. KUHNS was born in Aug 1853. He died on 27 Feb 1937.
  1963 M iv John L. KUHNS was born on 20 Dec 1858.

He never married.

526. Maria Magdalena RUGH (John M. RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald ) was born on 25 Jan 1833. She was baptized on 7 Apr 1833 in First Lutheran Church, Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.

Maria married William WARD on 16 Apr 1857.

They had the following children.

  1964 M i William WARD was born in 1858.

537. Anna Elizabeth SLIFE (Anna Maria MECHLING , Jacob , John Theobald , Theobald ) was born on 1 Dec 1813 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. She was christened on 26 Apr 1814 in German Reformed Church, Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. She died in 1884.

Anna married Samuel C. SHEFFLER on 3 Jun 1833 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. Samuel was born on 11 Apr 1814. He died in 1894 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.

He was a stage driver and a hotel keeper.

Some say he died by mid-1850's.

They had the following children.

  1965 M i Daniel SHEFFLER died before 1865.

He served in 11th Regt., Penn. Vol. Inf., Union Army.  He died in the Civial War.
+ 1966 M ii Israel T. SHEFFLER was born on 18 Mar 1838. He died after 1918.
  1967 M iii Henry SHEFFLER died before 1865.

He served in Ohio Regt., Union Army during the Civil War.  He died during the war.
  1968 F iv Lizzie SHEFFLER died after 1918 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA (probably).
        Lizzie married DAVIS. DAVIS died before 1918.
  1969 F v Anna SHEFFLER died before 1918.
  1970 F vi SHEFFLER.

538. Henry SLIFE (Anna Maria MECHLING , Jacob , John Theobald , Theobald ) was born on 4 Jul 1816 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. He died on 8 Aug 1893 in Liberty Twp., Licking Co., Ohio. He was buried in Stockberger Cemetery, Licking Co., Ohio.

Henry married Catherine Stockberger DUMBAULD on 25 May 1837 in Perry Co., Ohio. Catherine was born in Fayette Co., Pennsylvania. She died on 2 Oct 1988 in Licking Co., Ohio. She was buried in Stockberger Cemetery, Licking Co., Ohio.

They had the following children.

+ 1971 M i Charles SLIFE was born on 26 Oct 1840. He died on 23 Jul 1918.
+ 1972 F ii Lydia A. SLIFE was born on 10 Mar 1843. She died on 20 Mar 1880.
  1973 M iii Frederick W. SLIFE was born on 2 Mar 1845 in Licking Co., Ohio. He died on 3 Jan 1908 in Licking Co., Ohio. He was buried in Green Hills Cemetery, Licking Co., Ohio.
        Frederick married Eveline GEER in 1868. Eveline was born on 17 Jan 1847 in Licking Co., Ohio. She died on 7 Feb 1930 in Johnstown, Licking Co., Ohio. She was buried in Green Hills Cemetery, Licking Co., Ohio.

Her name may have been Emeline.
  1974 M iv David D. SLIFE was born on 19 Jun 1848 in Ohio. He died on 20 Jul 1892.
  1975 M v Samuel SLIFE was born in 1853. He died in 1856.

Some records say born Oct 1833, died Oct 1836.

539. Frederick "Fred" SLIFE (Anna Maria MECHLING , Jacob , John Theobald , Theobald ) was born on 1 Sep 1818 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. He died on 7 Mar 1874 in Marshall Co., Indiana. He was buried in Union Cemetery #2, West Twp., Marshall Co., Indiana.

He was a farmer.

Fred married Elizabeth DOMER on 7 May 1840 in Tuscarawas Co., Ohio. Elizabeth was born in Tuscarawas Co., Ohio. She died after 1880.

She is the daughter of John Frederick & Elizabeth (Bollinger) Domer.

They had the following children.

  1976 M i Noah SLIFE was born in Indiana. He died after 1929 in Clay City, IN (probably).
+ 1977 F ii Anna SLIFE was born on 1 Apr 1849. She died on 25 Oct 1929.
  1978 F iii Melinda SLIFE was born in Indiana. She died after 1929 in Thomas, OK (probably).
        Melinda married Jacob APPLEMAN on 11 Apr 1872 in Marshall Co., Indiana.
  1979 F iv Margaret SLIFE was born on 30 Apr 1858 in Marshall Co., Indiana. She died on 18 Jan 1864 in Marshall Co., Indiana. She was buried in Union Cemetery #2, West Twp., Marshall Co., Indiana.
  1980 M v John Frederick SLIFE was born in Indiana. He died after 1929 in Seiling (probably), Oklahoma.

540. Samuel SLIFE (Anna Maria MECHLING , Jacob , John Theobald , Theobald ) was born in 1821 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. He died in Dec 1888 in Utah. He was buried in prob. Utah.

During the Mexican War he served in Capt. Duncan's Independent Company.

Samuel married Lydia WILSON on 3 Mar 1841 in Perry Co., Ohio. Lydia was born on 18 Nov 1810 in Pennsylvania. She died on 21 Dec 1884 in Perry Co., Ohio. She was buried in Thornville, Perry Co., Ohio.

She is the daughter of Joseph Wilson.

They had the following children.

  1981 F i Effinda SLIFE was born about 1846 in Ohio.
        Effinda married Charles C. MARSH on 12 Nov 1868 in Perry Co., Ohio.

Samuel also married Nancy M. in 1870.

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