Sixth Generation

(Continued)


1945. Florinda Sybilla GRESS (Susanna SEANER , Susanna RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald) was born on 21 Dec 1841 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.

Florinda married Martin L. BASH on 13 Dec 1866. Martin was born on 28 Nov 1836.

He is the son of Henry & Mary (Lehman) Bash.

They had the following children.

+ 5107 F i Mary Susan BASH was born on 6 Nov 1868.
+ 5108 F ii Minnie F. BASH was born on 1 Nov 1871.
+ 5109 M iii Harry G. BASH was born on 15 Dec 1872.
+ 5110 M iv John M. BASH was born on 5 Mar 1875.
  5111 M v Edgar S. BASH was born on 19 Sep 1878.

1946. Martha Jane BASH (Jacob BASH , Sarah RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald) was born on 12 Apr 1857 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.

They lived in Stark Co., OH.

Martha married Henry H. SNYDER on 31 Oct 1878. Henry was born on 22 Oct 1851.

They had the following children.

+ 5112 F i Ida May SNYDER was born in Apr 1883.
+ 5113 F ii Grace E. SNYDER was born in Apr 1897.
  5114 iii SNYDER died as a child.

1948. Sybilla Lavina BASH (Jacob BASH , Sarah RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald) was born on 25 Dec 1863 in Stark Co., Ohio. She died on 23 Aug 1955.

Sybilla married Charles M. SMITH on 21 Apr 1887. Charles was born on 26 May 1857.

In 1900, his mother, Eliza J. Smith, lived with them.

They had the following children.

+ 5115 F i Nella S. SMITH was born on 17 Oct 1887. She died on 15/16 Jul 1964.
  5116 F ii Arline Bash SMITH was born in May 1890.

She had no children.
        Arline married Willard M. LINDSEY.
+ 5117 F iii Inez SMITH was born in Mar 1893.
+ 5118 F iv Marjorie G. S. SMITH.

1950. Reuben Hoffman BASH (Jacob BASH , Sarah RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald) was born on 15 Aug 1866 in Stark Co., Ohio.

Reuben married Anna E. ROGERS in 1889. Anna was born in Mar 1867.

They had the following children.

  5119 F i Myrtle BASH died as an infant.
+ 5120 M ii Leroy G. BASH was born in Jul 1891.
  5121 M iii Clyde J. BASH was born in Sep 1893.
  5122 M iv Glen BASH.
  5123 M v Willard BASH.
        Willard married Edna.

1951. Mary Magdalena ROADMAN (Susannah Sibella BASH , Sarah RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald) was born on 14 Aug 1855 in Westchester Co., Pennsylvania. She died on 17 Feb 1919.

Mary married John William LAUFFER "William" on 5 Jan 1878. William was born on 20 Jul 1856. He died on 10 Apr 1932.

He is the son of Henry & Susannah (Cline) Lauffer.

They had the following children.

+ 5124 F i Cora Amanda LAUFFER was born on 18 Aug 1882.
  5125 M ii John Henry LAUFFER was born on 14 Apr 1888. He died on 21 Aug 1888.
  5126 F iii Sarah Susan LAUFFER was born on 14 Apr 1888. She died on 14 Apr 1888.
  5127 M iv Clay Alpheus LAUFFER was born on 4 Apr 1894.
  5128 M v Carl Adam LAUFFER was born on 26 Mar 1903. He died on 27 Mar 1903.

1955. Anna S. ROADMAN (Susannah Sibella BASH , Sarah RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald) was born in Oct 1865 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.

[Mercy I-98] variously lists the year of her birth as 1865 and 1854.

Anna married CROUSE.

They had the following children.

  5129 F i Goldie CROUSE was born in Apr 1885.
  5130 M ii Houser CROUSE was born in Nov 1888.

Anna also married George MARKS in 1893. George was born in Aug 1865.

They had the following children.

  5131 M iii Ira MARKS was born in Aug 1894.
  5132 M iv Wade MARKS was born in Sep 1898.

1959. Cyrus RUGH (John RUGH , John M. RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald) was born on 22 Jul 1849 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. He was baptized on 27 Oct 1850 in First Lutheran Church, Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.

He was a coal miner.

Cyrus married Catherine ALBRIGHT "Kate" in 1871. Kate was born in Jan 1851.

They had the following children.

+ 5133 M i John A. RUGH was born in Feb 1873.
  5134 F ii Mary J. RUGH was born in 1875.
  5135 F iii Dora Alice RUGH was born in Jun 1878.
  5136 M iv Frank H. RUGH was born in Dec 1880.
  5137 M v George Paul RUGH was born in Sep 1883.
  5138 M vi Cyrus Edward RUGH was born in May 1886.
+ 5139 M vii Robert Roy "Roy" RUGH was born in Feb 1891.

1961. Amanda RUGH (John RUGH , John M. RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald) was born in Sep 1853 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.

She lived with her parents in Hempfield Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA.

She had the following children.

+ 5140 M i Albert RUGH was born in Feb 1872.
  5141 M ii Charles RUGH was born in Feb 1872.

1964. Elizabeth RUGH (Henry RUGH , John M. RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald) was born in 1852 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.

Elizabeth married James HARPER.

They had the following children.

  5142 F i Mary "Maybelle" HARPER was born in 1869.
  5143 M ii Robert HARPER was born in 1872.
  5144 M iii William HARPER was born in 1876.
  5145 F iv Silvia HARPER was born in 1879.

1965. Robert RUGH (Henry RUGH , John M. RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald) was born in Jul 1854 in Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.

Robert married Helen KETTERING. Helen was born in 1857.

They had the following children.

  5146 F i Romain RUGH was born in Oct 1879.
  5147 M ii Walter RUGH was born in Feb 1882.

1967. William R. KUHNS (Sabilla RUGH , John M. RUGH , Sybilla MECHLING , John Theobald , Theobald) was born on 17 Mar 1851.

[Mercy I-98] variously lists the month of his birth as March and May.

He donated the Good Shepherd window at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Monticello, IA.

William married Margaret HAGEN on 25 Sep 1879. Margaret was born in Nov 1856.

They had the following children.

+ 5148 M i Phylestus Lewis "Lestus" KUHNS was born on 10 Sep 1880.
  5149 F ii Gracie Johan KUHNS was born on 24 Feb 1882.
+ 5150 M iii Harry Hagen KUHNS was born on 29 Oct 1892. He died on 29 Jan 1971.
  5151 M iv Wylie Alfred KUHNS.

1972. Israel T. SHEFFLER (Anna Elizabeth SLIFE , Anna Maria MECHLING , Jacob , John Theobald , Theobald) was born on 18 Mar 1838 in Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. He died after 1918.

He was a farmer & train engineer.

He served in 9th Regt., Penn. Reserve, Union Army during the Civil War.

Israel married Sara BITTS in 1865. Sara died in 1867.

She is the daughter of Daniel Cline, according to [Mercy I-98], and probably adopted by the Bitts family.

They had the following children.

+ 5152 M i Daniel SHEFFLER was born about 1866/1867. He died after 1918.

Israel also married Nancy FORRY in 1868 in Newark, Ohio. Nancy died before 1918.

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