RUBRIGHT ANNEX

George Lamar Rubright Pedigree

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Special thanks to the following people for their extensive research and documentation, which was used in compiling the information in this annex:

1. Dr. George Lamar and Ruth Frances (Bryant) Rubright.

2. Charles E. Lewis.

Origin of the surname “Rubright/Rubrecht/Rupprecht:”

The Duchy of Wurttemburg was located between the Upper Rhine and Danube Rivers, south to the the border of Switzerland.

Generation

XX Rubrecht/Rupprecht (more info)

Kings of Bavaria for centuries.

8 George Rubrecht/Rupprecht

1. Biographical notes:

Born about 1698 at Wurttenberg, Germany. Died .

2. Wife: Maria Catharina (?)

Born . Died .

3. Child: (perhaps others)

a. Henry Rubrecht/Rupprecht: See generation 7, below.

7 Heinrich/Henry Rubrecht/Ruprecht (more info)

1. Biographical notes:

Born about 1734 at Biberach in the Duchy of Wurttenburg, Germany. Died 3 April 1797 in Lynn Township, Northampton (now Lehigh) County, Pennsylvania. Emigrated from Germany to America on board the sailing ship "Peggy," arriving at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 16 October 1754. Settled in Lynn Township, Northampton (now Lehigh) County, Pennsylvania prior to 1765. On 12 November 1768 Henry took out a warrant to purchase 70 acres of land in Lynn Township. In 1812 he and his two sons, John and Henry, were among those included on the Lynn Township tax list. Between 1816 and 1817 Henry purchased lots 83, 129, and 130 in New Tripoli, Pennsylvania.

1790 US Census: Henry was heading a household in Lynn Township, Pennsylvania which also included 2 males under 16 years of age, 2 males over 16, and 3 females.

2. Wife #1: Maria Catherine Weitzel

a. Biographical notes:

Born about 1735 in Germany.

b. Child:

(1. Jonas Rubrecht: See generation 6, below.

3. Wife #2: Elizabeth Katharina Bielman/Billman

a. Biographical notes:

Born 28 July 1735 at Biberach in the Duchy of Wurttenburg, Germany, daughter of Hans David (b. Aug 1703 at Biberach, Duchy of Wurttemburg) and Anna Maria (Bentz) Bielman (b. Feb 1703 in the Duchy of Wurttemburg, m. there 23 Nov 1734). Died Lynn Township, Northampton (now Lehigh) County, Pennsylvania. Immigrated to America with her parents aboard the sailing ship Princess Augusta, arriving at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 16 September 1736. Married Henry Rubrecht/Rupprecht in 1755 in Lynn Township, Northampton (now Lehigh) County, Pennsylvania.

b. Children: (order uncertain; perhaps others)

(2. John George Rubrecht: Born 1752-58 in Lynn Township, Northampton (now Lehigh) County, Pennsylvania. Died 1817 in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Married Barbara Scwakin (b. abt 1755 in Northampton Co., PA, d. 11 Nov 1836 at Lordstown, Trumbull Co., OH) in 1784 in Lehigh Township, Northhampton County, Pennsylvania and had at least 8 children, including: (order uncertain)

(a. Henry Rubrecht: Born 1786 in Pennsylvania. Died 22 November 1871 in Lordstown Township, Trumbull County, Ohio.

1820 US Census: Henry Rubrecht was heading a household in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The household included 2 males age 10 to 15; 1 male age 25 to 44; 2 females under age 10; 2 females age 10 to 15; 1 female age 26 to 44; and 1 female age 45 and above. One was engaged in agriculture.

Henry Rubrecht married Mary "Mollie" Kreckloe (b. 1787, d. 28 Jan 1872 in Lordstown Twp, Trumbull Co., OH) in 1805 in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania and had the following children:

(1) George Rubright: Born 10 December 1797 in Pennsylvania. Died 16 December 1879.

(2) Lydia Rubright: Born 1806 in Pennsylvania. Died 13 December 1891 in Canfield Township, Mahoning County, Ohio.

(3) William Rubright: Born 6 May 1808 in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Died 6 February 1889 at Hartville, Stark County, Ohio.

(4) Catherine Rubright: Born October 1810 in Pennsylvania. Died 1902.

(b. John George Rubrecht, Jr. "John": Born 1788 in Pennsylvania. Died 30 August 1873 at Southington, Southington Township, Trumbull County, Ohio.

1820 US Census: John Rubrecht was heading a household in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The household included 1 male under age 10; 1 male age 10 to 15; 1 male age 26 to 44; 2 females under age 10; and 1 female age 25 to 44. One was engaged in agriculture.

John Rubrecht married Lydia (?) and had the following children:

(1) Abigail Rubright: Born 1814. Died 1895. Married Daniel Dubendorf (b. 1810, d. 1884) about 1832.

(2) Michael Rubright: Born 1816. Died 1876. Married Malinda Young (b. 1817).

(3) David Rubright: Born 1827. Died 1887. Married Hannah Shepler (b. 1820, d. 1896).

(4) Catherine Rubright: Born 1828. Died 1888.

(5) Sarah Rubright: Born about 1828 in Pennsylvania. Died 1877. Married Isaac F. Leiby (b. 1826, d. 1904) on 11 April 1852 in Trumbull Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio and had children.

(6) Hettie Rubright: Born 1833. Died 1898. Married Jacob Ritter (b. 1824, d. 1888).

(7) Mary Rubright: Born 1836. Died 1896.

(8) Susan Rubright: Born 1838. Died 1898.

(9) Eliza Rubright: Born 1841. Died 1901. Married Sebastian Karl Keiser (b. 1829) on 30 May 1869 in Trumbull County, Ohio.

(10) Lydia Rubright: Born 1843. Died 1924.

(c. Jacob Rubrecht: Born 17 January 1789 at Wernersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania; baptized there 24 April 1789 in Friedens New Alemangel-White Lutheran Church (son of John George and Barbara Ruprecht). Died 20 January 1856, age 67; interred Friedens Cemetery, Stony Run, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Employed as a millwright.

1820 US Census: Jacob Rubrecht was heading a household in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The household included 3 males under age 10; 1 male age 25 to 44; and 1 female age 16 to 25. One was engaged in agriculture.

1840 US Census: Jacob Rubrecht was heading a household in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The household included 2 males under age 5; 1 male age 10 to 15; 1 male age 40 to 50; 1 female age 5 to 10; 1 female age 10 to 15; 2 females age 15 to 20; and 1 female age 50 to 60.

1850 US Census: Jacob Rubrecht, age 63 (b. PA) and employed as a laborer, was heading a household in Weisenburg, Weisenbert Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Elisabeth Rubrecht, age 58 (b. PA); daughter, Lidia Rubrecht, age 23 (b. PA); and son, Daniel Rubrecht, age 12 (b. PA).

1860 US Census: No record found for Elizabeth.

1870 US Census: Elizabeth Rubrecht, age 75 (b. PA) resided in the household headed by her son, Ephraim Rubrecht, age 56 (b. PA) and employed as a farmer, in Lynn Township (Lynn Ville Post Office), Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

Jacob Rubrecht married Elisabeth A. Yenser/Jentzer/Jenser (b. 14 Aug 1795 in Albany Twp, Berks Co., PA, d. 24 Aug 1870; interred Friedens Cem., Stony Run, Berks Co., PA) and had 8 children: (order uncertain)

(1) Ephraim Rubrecht: Born 1 February 1815 in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. Died 9 October 1904 at Wernersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania; interred there. Resided in Kistler Valley.

1850 US Census: Ephram Rubrecht, age 35 (b. PA) and employed as a carpenter, was heading a household in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Sallyan Rubrecht, age 30 (b. PA); son, Levi Rubrecht, age 9 (b. PA); daughter, Maryan Rubrecht, age 6 (b. PA); son, Samuel Rubrecht, age 5 (b. PA); son, William Rubrecht, age 3 (b. PA); and Malinda Strauser, age 20 (b. PA).

1860 US Census: Ephraim Ruprecht, age 45 (b. PA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Lynn Township (Jacksonville Post Office), Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. His real estate was valued at $700, and his residence was valued at $100. The household also included his wife, Sarah Ann Ruprecht, age 39 (b. PA); son, Levi Ruprecht, age 19 (b. PA) and employed as a laborer; daughter, Mary Ann Ruprecht, age 16 (b. PA); son, James Ruprecht, age 8 (b. PA); son, John Ruprecht, age 6 (b. PA); son, Jacob Ruprecht, age 3 (b. PA); and daughter, Elen Lovisa Ruprecht, age 5 months (b. PA).

1870 US Census: Ephr Rubrecht, age 56 (b. PA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Lynn Township (Lynn Ville Post Office), Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. His real estate was valued at $800, and his personal property was valued at $315. The household also included his daughter, Ellen L. Rubrecht, age 10 (b. PA); son, Daniel Rubrecht, age 5 (b. PA); and mother, Elizabeth Rubrecht, age 75 (b. PA).

1880 US Census: Ephram Reubrecht, age 62 (b. PA), widowed, and employed as a laborer, was boarding in the household headed by Morgan Gruver, age 29 and employed as a stone mason, in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

1900 US Census: Ephram Rubrecht, age 85 (b. PA) and widowed, resided in the household headed by his son, John Rubrecht, age 47 (b. PA) in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

Ephraim Rubrecht married Sally Ann Greenwald (b. 26 Oct 1821 in Albany Twp, Berks Co., PA; interred Jacksonville, Indiana Co., PA) and had 11/8 children, including: (order uncertain)

(a) Levi Rubrecht: Born about 1841 in Pennsylvania. Died 1888; interred Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

(b) Mary Ann Rubrecht: Born about 1844 in Pennsylvania. Died 1889. Married Jacob Blickner.

(c) Samuel Rubrecht: Born about 1845 in Pennsylvania. Died 1860; killed in action during the American Civil War.

(d) James Rubrecht: Born about 1850 in Pennsylvania. Died 1935. Resided in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

(e) John Rubrecht: (per his marriage record, was the son of Ephraim and Anna (Creniwatt) Rubrecht) Born 26 May 1852 in Pennsylvania. Died 1917.

1880 US Census: John Rubrecht, age 27 (b. PA; parents b. PA) and employed as a laborer, was heading a household in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Lusceta Rubrecht, age 21 (b. PA; parents b. PA); son, Samuel Rubrecht, age 4 (b. PA); son, Edwin Rubrecht, age 2 (b. PA); and boarder, Christian Hoffacker, age 55 (b. Wertemberg, Germany; parents b. Wertembert, Germany), single, and employed as a tailor.

1900 US Census: John Rubrecht, age 47 (b. May 1853 in PA; parents b. PA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife of 25 years, Lucetta Rubrecht, age 40 (b. Dec 1859 in PA; parents b. PA), who had had 8 children, 4 of whom were still alive; son, Samuel Rubrecht, age 25 (b. Dec 1875 in PA; parents b. PA), single, and employed as a telegraph operator; son, Charles H. Rubrecht, age 16 (b. Sep 1883 in PA; parents b. PA), single, and in school; son, Anson D. Rubrecht, age 14 (b. Sep 1885 in PA; parents b. PA) and in school; daughter, Cora M. Rubrecht, age 12 (b. Mar 1888 in PA) and in school; mother-in-law, Polly Kistler, age 57 (b. May 1833 in PA) and widowed; father, Ephram Rubrecht, age 85 (b. Jan 1815 in PA; parents b. PA) and widowed; and sister [in-law], Cordillia Kistler, age 43 (b. Nov 1857 in PA; parents b. PA), single, and employed as a servant.

John Rubrecht married Luzettea Kistler (b. Dec 1859 in PA), daughter of Jacob and Polly (Snyder) Kistler, and had 8 children: (order uncertain)

[1. Samuel Rubrecht: Born December 1875 in Pennsylvania.

[2. Edwin Rubrecht: Born about 1878 in Pennsylvania.

[3. George Rubrecht.

[4. Allen Rubrecht.

[5. Ida Rubrecht.

[6. Charles H. Rubrecht: Born September 1883 in Pennsyvlania.

[7. Anson D. Rubrecht: Born September 1885 in Pennsylvania.

[8. Cora M. Rubrecht Born March 1888 in Pennsylvania.

(f) Jacob Rubrecht: Born 12 December 1854 at Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 1907/10 in Texas. Settled in Texas.

1880 US Census: Jacob Rubrecht, age 24 (b. PA), single, and employed as a servant, resided in the household headed by John B. Hanson, age 49, in Knoxville Township, Marion County, Iowa.

1900 US Census: Jacob Rubrecht, age 45 (b. Dec 1854 in PA; parents b. PA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Montague County, Texas (NW of Dallas). The household also included his wife of 18 years, Amelia Rubrecht, age 49 (b. May 1851 in IN; parents b. IN), who had had 6 children, 3 of whom were still alive; son, Wilford Rubrecht, age 18 (b. Sep 1881 in IA), single, and employed as a farm laborer; son, Edgar Rubrecht, age 9 (b. Dec 1890 in TX); and daughter, Lina Rubrecht, age 2 (b. Apr 1898 in TX).

1910 US Census: No record found.

1920 US Census: Amelia Rubrecht, age 66 (b. IN) and widowed, resided in the household headed by her son, Wilford Rubrecht, in Twin Groves Township, Jasper County, Missouri.

1930 US Census: Amelia Rubrecht, age 78 (b. IN) and widowed, resided in the household headed by her son, Wilford Rubrecht, age 46, in Asbury, Jasper Township, Jasper County, Missouri.

At age 26 Jacob Rubrecht married Amelia Lightfoot (b. 7 Apr 1852 in Fugit Twp, Decatur Co., IN, d. 8 Feb 1945 at Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX), age 29, daughter of Wilford Ungle and Minerva (Ardery) Lightfoot, on 4 March 1883 (license issued 3 Mar 1883) at Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa and had the following children:

[1. Wilford Ardery Rubrecht: Born 12 September 1884 in IA (also seen: b. Sep 1881; likely an error). Died 14 May 1955; interred Floral Haven Memorial Gardens, Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma.

1918 WWI Draft Registration: Wilford Ardery Rubrecht, age 34 (b. 12 Sep 1884) and employed as an assistant engineer for Union Metal Mines of Jasper County, Missouri, resided at Carl Jet, Jasper County, Missouri. He designated his wife, Mrs. Nora Rubrecht, of the same address as his nearest relative.

1920 US Census: Wilford Rubrecht, age 35 (b. IA; father b. PA; mother b. IN) and employed as , was heading a household in the Village of Waco, Twin Groves Township, Jasper County, Missouri. The household also included his wife, Nora Rubrecht, age 26 (b. KS; father b. US; mother b. IN); daughter, Edna Rubrecht, age 6 (b. KS); and mother, Amelia Rubrecht, age 66 (b. IN; parents b. IN) and widowed.

1930 US Census: Wilford Rubrecht, age 46 (b. IA; father b. PA; mother b. IN) and employed as a mine engineer, was heading a household in Asbury, Jasper Township, Jasper County, Missouri. He married 1st at age 29. The household also included his wife, Nora Rubrecht, age 36 (b. KS; father b. IN; mother b. IA), who married 1st at age 18; daughter, Edna Rubrecht, age 17 (b. KS) and single; and mother, Amelia Rubrecht, age 78 (b. IN) and widowed.

At age 27, while a resident of Pittsburg, Kansas, Wilford Rubricht married Nora Ellen/H. Sales (b. 9 Apr 1893 at Wauneta, Chautauqua Co., KS, d. 20 Mar 1976 at Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK), age 18, daughter of Charles and Katie Rose (Bellville) Sales, on 16 May 1912 at Girard, Crawford County, Kansas and had the following daughter:

[a. Edna Amelia Rubrecht: Born 20 February 1913 at Pittsburg, Kansas. Died 11 November 2001 at Tulsa, Oklahoma. Married Alva Edward Hughes (b. 19 Nov 1912 at Jasper, Jasper Co., MO, d. there 5 Oct 1985) and had at least the following children:

[1] Rex Doyle Hughes: Born 4 July 1936 at Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma. Died 8 December 1996 at Witchita, Sedgwick County, Kansas.

[2] Michael Edward Hughes: Born 7 November 1941 at Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma. Died 8 December 2011 at Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas.

[2. Edgar Allen Rubricht: Born 15 December 1890 at Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. Died 9 May 1926, age 36 years, 4 months, and 24 days, from complications of influenza, at Bowie, Montague County, Texas; interred Elmwood Cemetery, Bowie, Texas.

1930 US Census: Charles H. Conner, age 49 (b. TN; parents b. NC), single, and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in the City of Bowie, Montague County, Texas. The household also included his brother, Julius Conner, age 59 (b. TN; parents b. NC), single, and employed as a farmer; sister, Daisy R. Rubrecht, age 38 (b. TN; parents b. NC) and widowed; nephew, Edgar S. Rubrecht, age 15 (b. TX); nephew, Lester Rubrecht, age 10 (b. TX); nephew, Jacob Rubrecht, age 8 (b. TX); nephew, Wilford Rubrecht, age 3 (b. TX); and sister, Laura J. Conner, age 51 (b. TN; parents b. NC) and single, with no record of employment.

1940 US Census: Daisy Rubrecht, age 49 (b. KY) and widowed, was heading a household at 401 Toombs Street in the City of Bowie, Montague County, Texas. She had completed 7th grade. The household also included her son, Edgar S. Rubrecht, age 22 (b. TX), single, and employed as a mechanic in a garage, who had completed 4 years of high school; son, Lester A. Rubrecht, age 21 (b. TX), single, and employed as a carpenter, who had completed 8th grade; and son, William W. Rubrecht, age 13 (b. TX), single, and employed as operator of a roller rink, who had completed 6th grade. On 1 April 1935 they resided in the same city.

Edgar Rubricht married Daisy R. Conner (b. 12 Mar 1891 in TN, d. Jul 1975) on 3 October 1916 in Montague County, Texas and had the following children:

[a. Edgar S. Rubrecht: Born about 1915 in Texas.

[b. Lester A. Rubrecht: Born about 1920 in Texas.

[c. Jacob Rubrecht: Born about 1922 in Texas.

[d. William Willorford Rubrecht: Born 22 November 1926 in Bowie Township, Montague County, Texas. Died 5 July 1975 at El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; interred Fort Huachuca Cemetery, Sierra Vista, Cochise County, Arizona.

[3. Lena Rubricht: Born April 1898 in Texas.

[4. Lester Rubrecht: Born about 1900 in Texas.

[5. Jacob Rubrecht: Born about 1902 in Texas.

[6. Wilford Rubrecht: Born about .

(g) Sarah A. Rubrecht: Born about 1857 in Pennsylvania. Was not recorded with her parents in 1860.

(h) Ellen Louisa/Lovisa Rubrecht: Born 1860. Died 1953. Married Amos Gruber.

1880 US Census: Ellen Rubrecht, age 20 (b. PA; parents b. PA), single, and employed as a servant, resided with her brother, Daniel, age 15, in the household headed by Nathan Bachman, age 63, in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

(i) Daniel J. Rubrecht: Born 1864. Died 1954. Resided at Lehigh Gap, Pennsylvania.

1880 US Census: Daniel Rubrecht, age 15 (b. PA), single, and employed as a servant, resided with his sister, Daniel, age 20, in the household headed by Nathan Bachman, age 63, in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

At age 22 Daniel Rubrecht married Rosa A. Seibert (b. 14 Dec 1865 in Lehigh Co., PA), age 21, daughter of Jonas Seibert, on 10 April 1887 at Lynnport, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

(2) Jacob Rubrecht: Born 1820. Died 1876, age 56, in Ohio; interred Sand Ridge Cemetery, West Lafayette County, Indiana. Married Catherine (?) (b. 1823, d. 1907) and settled in Ohio.

(3) Passie Rubrecht: Born about 1822 in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Died 5 March 1899, age 77, in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; interred Christ's Church. Married Benjamin Gerber.

(4) Lydia Rubrecht: Born 1828. Died 1895. Married Nathan Yenser.

(5) Levi Rubrecht: Died in a railroad accident at Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

(6) Mary Rubrecht: Married Henry Rauch.

(7) Polly Rubrecht: Died unmarried.

(8) Daniel Rubrecht: Born about 1838 in Pennsylvania. Killed in action during the American Civil War.

(d. Eva Catherine Rubrecht: Born 9 April 1791 in Pennsylvania. Died about 1851.

(e. Maria Barbara Rubrecht: Born 30 July 1792 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Died 31 August 1851 at Austintown, Mahoning County, Ohio.

(f. Andrew Rubrecht: Born 17 July 1795 in Pennsylvania. Died about 1855.

(g. George Rubrecht, Sr.: Born between 1796 and 1800 in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died before 1850 in Berlin Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.

1820 US Census: George Rubrecht was heading a household in Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The household included 1 male age 16 to 25; 1 female under age 10; and 1 female age 16 to 25. George was not engaged in agriculture.

(h. Samuel Rubrecht: Born 19 July 1801 at Wernersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 1 May 1872.

(3. Maria Margaret Rubrecht: Born January 1759 in Pennsylvania. Died 1814.

(4. Elisabeth Margareta Rubrecht: Born 1761 in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 1821.

(5. Adam Rubrecht: Born 23 November 1763 in Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 1823.

(6. Philip Rubrecht: Born about 1765 in Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

(7. John Jacob Rubrecht: Born 17 February 1766 in Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 1821, age 54, in Pennsylvania.

(8. Eva Catherina/Susanna Rubrecht: Born 24 March 1768 in Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 1814.

(9. John Henry Rubrecht: Born 1769 in Lynn Township, Northampton (now Lehigh) County, Pennsylvania.

(10. Catharine Rubrecht: Born January 1772 in Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 1810.

(11. John/Johannes Rubrecht: Born 18 August 1774 in Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

6 Jonas Rubrecht

1. Biographical notes:

Born between 1750 and 1754 at Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany (also seen: b. abt 1760); his mother died shortly after his birth. Died 1794 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; interred Zions Red Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery (the color being symbolic of the bloodshed by early settlers who built it in 1754) on Route 61 between Orwigsburg and Deer Lake, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Immigrated to America with his parents in 1754. Moved from Lynn Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania across the Blue Mountains and settled initially at Centre Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, where he owned and farmed a large tract of land, later known as the Renschler farm. In later years Jonas moved to Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, where he died. Many of Jonas's descendants resided in the vicinity of Hamburg and Shoemakerville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, where some changed the spelling of their surname to Rubright.

2. Wife: Mary Catherine Wertman

Born 1771 in Lynn Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, daughter of Johann Martin and Elizabeth (?) Wertman (also seen: Maria Margaretha (Reichelderfer) Wertman). Died 1793, age 22, in Berne Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania; interred with Jonas.

3. Child: (perhaps others)

a. George Philip Rubrecht: See generation 5, below.

5 George Phillip Rubrecht/Rubright

"Philip"

1. Biographical notes:

Only known child. Born 18 April 1793 in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 16 November 1864 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Resided at Hamburg, Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, where he operated a small farm and was a pump maker. Died 16 November 1864, age 71. Had 16 children with two wives: 7 sons; 9 daughters.

1850 US Census: Philipp Rubrecht, age 51 (b. PA) and employed presumably employed as a weaver, like the man enumerated before him, was heading a household in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Sarah Rubrecht, age 45 (b. PA); son, Gabriel Rubrecht, age 17 (b. PA); daughter, Mathilde Rubrecht, age 15 (b. PA); son, Joel Rubrecht, age 13 (b. PA); son, Paulus Rubrecht, age 11 (b. PA); daughter, Catharina Rubrecht, age 10 (b. PA); and daughter, Mary Rubrecht, age 4 (b. PA).

1860 US Census: Philip Rubrechht, age 68 (b. PA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Leesport Post Office). His real estate was valued at $2,000, and his personal property was valued at $900. The household also included his wife, Sarah Rubrechht, age 56 (b. PA); "help", Catherine Rubrechht, age 22 (b. PA), who married within the last year; "help", Maria Rubrechht, age 18 (b. PA); and Joel Shearer, age 9 (b. PA) [relationship not recorded].

2. Wife #1: Marie Winter

a. Biographical notes:

Born about 1799 in Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married George Philip Rubrecht on 14 August 1814 in Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

b. Children: (4 total, order uncertain)

(1. Child: died as an infant.

(2. Hannah Rubright: Born 20 August 1816 in Upper Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died about 1876. Married John Achten.

(3. Leah Rubright: Born 20 February 1819 in Upper Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died about 1900 in Hamburg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married John Klopp. Veteran of the American Civil War; served in Company D of the 167th Regiment of Pennsylvania Infantry.

(4. Moses Rubright: Born 24 April 1821 in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died there 6 November 1894.

1850 US Census: Moses Rubrecht, age 28 (b. PA) and employed as a pump? maker, was heading a household in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Elvina Rubrecht, age 27 (b. PA); daughter, Sophia Rubrecht, age 7 (b. PA); daughter, Anna Rubrecht, age 2 (b. PA); and son, Emanuel Rubrecht, age 9 months (b. PA).

1860 US Census: Moses Rubrecht, age 40 (b. PA) and employed as a master pump maker, was heading a household in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Leesport Post Office). The household also included his wife, Lavina Rubrecht, age 39 (b. PA); daughter, Anne Rubrecht, age 12 (b. PA); [daughter] "help", Sophia Rubrecht, age 17 (b. PA); son, Samuel Rubrecht, age 7 (b. PA); and daughter, Leah Rubrecht, age 1 (b. PA).

1870 US Census: (hard to read) Moses Rubrecht, age 48 (b. PA) and employed as a laborer, was heading a household in Perry Township (Shoemakersville Post Office), Berks County, Pennsylvania. His real estate was valued at $4,500, and his personal property was valued at $600. The household also included his wife, Lovina Rubrecht, age 46 (b. PA); son, Samuel Rubrecht, age 17 (b. PA); son, George Rubrecht, age 9 (b. PA); and daughter, Leah Rubrecht, age 12 (b. PA).

1880 US Census: Moses Rubright, age 59 (b. PA; parents b. PA) and employed as a pump maker, was heading a household in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Levina Rubright, age 58 (b. PA; parents b. PA); son, George Rubright, age 18 (b. PA), single, and employed as a day laborer; and servant, Katie Keim, age 11 (b. PA; parents b. PA). Of interest, the household headed by Franklin Keim, age 38, was enumerated before him on the same census page.

Moses Rubright married Lovina Fegley (b. abt 1823 in Upper Bern Twp, Berks Co., PA) about 1841 in Berks County, Pennsylvania and had the following children:

(a. Sophia Rubright: Born 7 May 1843 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 21 November 1926 in Brown Township, Delaware County, Ohio; interred Oak Grove Cemetery. Married Daniel Leibold.

(b. Anne Rubright: Born 2 December 1847 in Maidencreek Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 29 February 1936 at Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married Franklin D. Saul (b. 27 Nov 1842 at Maiden Creek, Berks Co., PA, d. 24 Jun 1915 at Reading, Berks Co., PA) about 1867 at Maidencreek, Berks County, Pennsylvania and had the following children:

(1) Ellen Saul: Born 1868. Died 1943.

(2) Elnora Saul: Born 1872. Died 1873.

(3) Arpha C. Saul: Born 1878. Died 1953.

(4) Irvin Ellsworth Saul: Born 1880. Died 1960.

(5) Clara A. Saul: Born 1882. Died 1963.

(6) George Milton Saul: Born about 1886.

(c. Emmanuel Rubright: Born January 1850 in Pennsylvania.

(d. Samuel E. Rubright: Born 19 August 1852 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 26 December 1920 in Auburn Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Married Hettie Esther Greth (b. 10 Sep 1858 in Berks Co., PA, ,d. 8 Oct 1912 in Perry Twp, Berks Co., PA) in 1878 and had the following children:

(1) Jonas Charles Rubright: Born 1878. Died 1955.

(2) William Calvin Rubright: Born 1889. Died 1949.

(3) Mary Anna Rubright: Born 1892. Died 1974.

(e. Leah Rubright: Born 13 October 1858 in Pennsylvania. Died 5 April 1917 in Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married Alfred H. Harber (b. 5 Jul 1848 in PA, d. 3 Sep 1922 in Bern Twp, Berks Co., PA) about 1878 and had the following children:

(1) Lizzie A. Harber: Born July 1882.

(2) Katie Edna Harber: Born 24 February 1888 in Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 25 May 1952 at Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married Martin A. Spraut (b. 1880, d. 1949) on 29 June 1914 in Manhattan, New York City, New York.

(f. George W. Rubright: Born 22 February 1862 in Pennsylvania. Died 13 September 1914 at Port Carbon, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Married Catherine Anna Phillips (b. 31 Oct 1864 in PA, d. 3 Jun 1934 at Port Carbon, Schuylkill Co., PA) on 22 December 1888 at Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

3. Wife #2: Sarah "Sallie" Dewald/Dewalt

a. Biographical notes:

Born 22 December 1805 in Berks County, Pennsylvania; daughter of Maria Eva (Mengel) Groh. Died there 6 November 1889.

1870 US Census: No record found; much of the Perry Township, Berks County enumeration is illegible (faded ink).

1880 US Census: Sarah Rubright, age 76 (b. PA) resided in the household headed by her son-in-law, Jared Noecker, age 35, in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

b. Children: (12 total; order uncertain)

(1. Hannah Rubrecht: Born 20 August 1816. Died 1 April 1891; interred Zion United Church of Christ Cemetery, Shoemakersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married Daniel Nunamacher (b. 9 Jul 1816 in Bern Twp, Berks Co., PA, d. 28 Nov 1853 in Perry Twp, Berks Co., PA; interred with Hannah), son of Michael and Susana (Leininger) Nunamacher, and had at least a daughter.

(2. Leah Rubright: Born 20 February 1819. Died 23 April 1900, age 81 years, 2 months, and 3 days; interred Saint John's Cemetery, Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married (1st) (?) Kirst. Married (2nd) John Klapp.

(3. Moses Rubright: Born 24 April 1821. Died 6 November 1894, age 73; interred Zion United Church of Christ Cemetery, Shoemakersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married Lovina Fegley (interred with Moses) and had the following children:

(a. Sophia Rubrecht: Born 7 May 1843. Died 21 November 1926; interred Oak Grove Cemetery, Delaware Township, Delaware County, Ohio. Married Daniel Leibold (b. 21 Feb 1832, d. 2 Mar 1913; interred with Sophia).

(b. Anna Rubright: Born 2 December 1847. Died 29 February 1936; interred Aulenbach's Cemetery, Mount Penn, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married Franklin Saul (b. 26 Nov 1842 in Maidencreek Twp, Berks Co., PA, d. 24 Jun 1915 at Reading, Berks Co., PA; interred with Anna), son of Jacob and Margaretha (Staudt) Saul, and had children.

(c. Samuel F. Rubright: Born 1852. Died 1920; interred Saint Lukes Cemetery, Shoemakersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married Hettie E. Greth (b. 10 Sep 1858 in Berks Co., PA, d. 8 Oct 1912 at Shoemakersville, Berks Co., PA; interred there with Samuel).

(d. Leah Rubright: Born 13 October 1858 in Pennsylvania. Died 5 April 1917 in Berks County, Pennsylvania; interred Bern Cemetery, Leesport, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married Alfred Harber (b. 5 Jul 1848 in PA, d. 3 Sep 1922 in Berks Co., PA; interred with Leah), son of Jonathan and Elizabeth (Hoffman) Harber, and had children.

(e. George W. Rubright: Born 22 February 1861 in Pennsylvania. Died 13 September 1914 at Port Carbon, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; interred there in Saint Pauls Lutheran Church Cemetery. Married Catherine "Kate" A. Phillips (b. 31 Oct 1864 in PA, d. 3 Jun 1934 at Port Carbon, Schuylkill Co., PA; interred with George), daughter of Isaac Phillips, about 1889.

(4. Sallie Rubright: Married David Shearer/Sheary, who was a carpenter.

(5. Jacob Rubrecht: (perhaps) Born about 1831 in Pennsylvania. Died 1894, age 63; interred Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Veteran of the American Civil War; served in Company D of the 167th Regiment of Pennsylvania Infantry from 26 October 1862 to 12 August 1863 (8 months).

1850 US Census: Jacob Rubrecht, age 18 (b. PA) and employed as a carpenter, resided in the household headed by Reuben Keller, age 28 (b. PA) in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

1860 US Census: Jacob Rubrecht, age 28 (b. PA) and employed as a carpenter, was heading a household Perry Township (Leesport Post Office), Berks County, Pennsylvania. His real estate was valued at $1,500, and his personal property was valued at $300. The household also included his wife, Annie Rubrecht, age 29 (b. PA); and son, James Rubrecht, age 2 (b. PA).

1870 US Census: No record found; much of the Perry Township, Berks County enumeration is illegible (faded ink).

1880 US Census: Jacob Rubrecht, age 49 (b. PA; parents b. PA) and employed as a carpenter, was heading a household in West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Annie Rubrecht, age 50 (b. PA; parents b. PA); son, Joel Rubrecht, age 19 (b. PA); daughter, Flora A. Rubrecht, age 18 (b. PA); son, Thomas Rubrecht, age 15 (b. PA); daughter, Rose Ann Rubrecht, age 13 (b. PA); son, Emanuel Rubrecht, age 12 (b. PA); and James Davis, age 34 (b. PA).

1900 US Census: Annie Rubrecht, age 69 (b. Aug 1830 in PA; parents b. PA) and widowed, was heading a household in Frackville Borough, West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. She had had 10 children, 5 of whom were still alive. The household also included her son, Thomas Rubrecht, age 35 (b. Oct 1864 in PA; parents b. PA), single, and employed as a carpenter; and son, Emanuel Rubrecht, age 32 (b. May 1868 in PA; parents b. PA), married, and employed as a carpenter. Of interest, the household headed by her son-in-law, Adam J. Hay, age 42, was enumerated directly before her on the same census page.

Jacob Rubrecht married Annie Staiger (b. 1830, d. 1905, age 74 yrs, 11 mos, 17 days; interred with Jacob) and had 10 children, including:

(a. James Rubrecht: Born about 1858 in Pennsylvania.

(b. Joel Rubrecht: Born about 1861 in Pennsylvania.

(c. Floranda/Flora A. Rubrecht: Born 19 March 1862 at Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 13 February 1934 in New Jersey; interred Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

1900 US Census: Adam J. Hay, age 42 (b. Feb 1858 in PA; parents b. England) and employed as a fireman, was heading a household on Lehigh Avenue in Frackville Borough, West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife of 18 years, Fleranda Hay, age 38 (b. Mar 1862 in PA; parents b. PA), who had had 6 children, 5 of whom were still alive; daughter, Zuelea Hay, age 17 (b. Feb 1883 in PA); son, Ellsworth Hay, age 9 (b. Jun 1890 in PA); daughter, Leah Hay, age 8 (b. Dec 1891 in PA); son, Adam Hay, age 3 (b. Jun 1896 in PA); and son, William Hay, age 1 (b. Nov 1898 in PA) Of interest, the household headed by his mother-in-law, Annie Rubrecht, age 69, was enumerated directly after him on the same census page.

1910 US Census: Adam J. Hay, age 50 (b. PA; parents b. England) and employed as a house carpenter, was heading a household on Railroad Avenue in Frackville Borough, Middle Frackville Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He had been married once. The household also included his wife of 28 years, Floranda Hay, age 48 (b. PA; parents b. PA), who had been married once and had had 7 children, 6 of whom were still alive; son, Elsworth Hay, age 20 (b. PA), single, and employed as a laborer in a factory; daughter, Leah Hay, age 18 (b. PA) and single; son, Adam Hay, age 14 (b. PA), son, Willie Hay, age 11 (b. PA); and son, Harry Hay, age 9 (b. PA).

1920 US Census: Floranda Hay, age 58 (b. PA; parents b. PA) and widowed, was heading a household in Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey, apparently in the same farm house occupied by his son-in-law, Raymond Wainwright, age 25, and Floranda's daughter, Leah Wainwright, age 27. The household also included her son, William Hay, age 21 (b. PA; parents b. PA), single, and employed as a laborer in a wire mill; and son, Harry Hay, age 19 (b. PA; parents b. PA), single, and employed as a laborer in a wire mill.

Floranda married Adam James Hay (b. 14 Feb 1858 at Gilberton, Schuylkill Co., PA, d. 3 Jul 1915 at Frackville, Schuylkill Co., PA; interred with Floranda), son of John D. and Elizabeth (Holmes) Hay, and had the following children:

(1) Zuelue Floranda Hay: Born 17 February 1883 at Gilberton/Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died August 1972 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Married George H. Osborne (b. 1 Mar 1881 in PA, d. 1942) on 29 September 1905 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

(2) Ellsworth Osceola Hay: Born 12 June 1890 at Gilberton, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died 28 March 1956 at Roebling, Burlington County, New Jersey. Married Annie Alice Reiner (b. 1888, d. 1944) on 23 November 1911 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

(3) Leah E. Hay: Born 13 December 1891 at Gilberton, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died 5 September 1979 in New Jersey. Married Raymond S. Wainwright (b. 27 Jul 1894 at Florence, Burlington Co., NJ, d. Apr 1969 at Columbus, Burlington Co., NJ) in 1917.

(4) Adam James Hay, Jr.: Born 11 July 1896 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died 19 January 1942 during WWII aboard the SS Malay (out of Norfolk, VA) in the Atlantic Ocean. At age 24 married Anna M. Schmidt (b. abt 1901 at Phillipsburg, Warren Co., NJ), age 20, daughter of Nicholas (b. Germany) and Mary (Hesidence) Schmidt (b. Germany), on 28 January 1921 (license issued 22 Dec 1920) in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

(5) William John Hay (per birth record): Born 21 November 1898 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died 1937 in New Jersey.

(6) Harry Shadel Hay: Born 17 February 1901 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died September 1979 at Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey. Married Mary Anna Davis (b. 11 Aug 1905 at Frackville, PA, d. 30 Nov 2000 at Hedding, Burlington Co., NJ) on 17 February 1923 at Elkton, Cecil County, Maryland.

(d. Thomas J. Rubrecht: Born October 1864 in Pennsylvania. Perhaps never married; was single and resided with his sister, Roseann, as late as 1930.

(e. Rose "Rosie" Ann Rubrecht (also seen: Roseann): Born August 1866/68 in Pennsylvania. Died 1948; interred Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

1900 US Census: Henry W. Eyler, age 36 (b. Jul 1863 in PA; parents b. PA) and employed as an engineer, was heading a household in Frackville Borough, West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife of 13 years, Rosanna Eyler, age 31 (b. Aug 1868 in PA; parents b. PA), who had had 3 children, 2 of whom were still alive; daughter, Hattie B. Eyler, age 9 (b. Aug 1890 in PA); and son, Harry R. Eyler, age 3 (b. Jan 1897 in PA). Of interest, the household headed by Rose's presumed 1st cousin [son of Gabriel Rubright], Jacob [John] Rubrecht, age 24, was enumerated before him on the same census page (see generation 4, paragraph 3.l, below).

1910 US Census: Henry Well Iler, age 46 (b. PA; parents b. PA) and employed as senior engineer in a colliery [a coal mine and the facilities and equipment associated with it], was heading a household on Lehigh Avenue in Frackville Borough, Middle Frackville Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife of 23 years, Rose A. Iler, age 43 (b. PA; parents b. PA), who had been married once and had had 3 children, 2 of whom were still alive; daughter, Hattie B. Iler, age 19 (b. PA) and single; son, Harry R. Iler, age 13 (b. PA); brother-in-law, Thomas J. Rubright, age 45 (b. PA; parents b. PA), single, and employed as a house carpenter; and brother-in-law, Emanuel Rubright, age 41 (b. PA; parents b. PA), divorced, and employed as a carpenter for the colliery.

1920 US Census: Henry W. Eyler, age 56 (b. PA; parents b. PA) and employed as a stationary engineer in a coal mine, was heading a household at 150 Lehigh Avenue in Frackville Borough, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Rose Eyler, age 53 (b. PA); daughter, Hattie Williams, age 29 (b. PA); son-in-law, James Williams, age 33 (b. PA; parents b. PA) and employed as foreman in a coal mine; son, Harry Eyler, age 23 (b. PA), single, and employed as a laborer in a coal mine; brother-in-law, Thomas Rhubright, age 55 (b. PA; parents b. PA), single, and employed as a house carpenter; and brother-in-law, Emanuel Rubright, age 50 (b. PA; parents b. PA), single, and employed as a carpenter in a coal mine.

1930 US Census: Henry W. Eyler, age 66 (b. PA; parents b. PA) and employed as a coal shaft engineer, was heading a household at 150 Lehigh Avenue in Frackville Borough, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He married 1st at age 26, and his residence was valued at $6,600. The household also included his wife, Rose Eyler, age 62 (b. PA; parents b. PA), who married 1st at age 20; boarder, Thomas Rubright, age 65 (b. PA; parents b. PA), single, and employed as a coal mine engineer; and boarder, Emanuel Rubright, age 60 (b. PA; parents b. PA), single, and employed as a coal mine carpenter.

1940 US Census: William Eyler, age 76 (b. PA) and employed as a hoisting engineer in the coal industry, was heading a household at 150 Lehigh Avenue in Frackville Borough, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He had completed 7t grade, and his residence was valued at $3,500. The household also included his wife, Rose Eyler, age 72 (b. PA), who had completed 6th grade; and brother-in-law, Emanuel Rubright, age 70 (b. PA), single, and employed as a carpenter in the coal industry, who had completed 6th grade. On 1 April 1935 they resided in the same house.

Rose Rubrecht married Henry Well Eiler/Eyler (b. Jul 1863 in PA, d. 1944; interred with Rose) and had at least the following children: (order uncertain)

(1) Edward S. Eyler: Born 1887. Died 1891.

(2) Hattie Blanche Eyler: Born 1 August 1890 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

1930 US Census: James Williams, age 43 (b. PA; parents b. PA) and employed as foreman of a coal mine, was heading a household at 141 Lehigh Avenue in Frackville Borough, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He married 1st at age 32, and his residence was valued at $6,000. The household also included his wife, Hattie Williams, age 39 (b. PA; parents b. PA), who married 1st at age 28; son, Wilbur J. Williams, age 10 (b. PA); and son, James H. Williams, age 11 months (b. PA).

1940 US Census: James W. Williams, age 53 (b. PA) and employed as Outside Foreman in the coal industry, was heading a household at 141 Lehigh Avenue in Frackville Borough, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He had completed 5th grade, and his residence was valued at $3,500. The household also included his wife, Hattie B. Williams, age 49 (b. PA), who had completed 1 year of high school; and son, James H. Williams, age 11 (b. PA). On 1 April 1935 they resided in the same house.

Hattie Eiler married James W. Williams and had the following children:

(a) Wilbur J. Williams: Born about 1920 in Pennsylvania. Died in the 1990s.

1940 US Census: Wilbur J. Williams, age 20 (b. PA) and employed as a filing clerk in the utilities engineering industry, was lodging in the household headed by William Moyer, age 55 (b. PA) at 141 Broad Mountain Avenue in Frackville Borough, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He had completed 1 year of college. (enumerated on sheet 62A)

(b) James H. Williams: Born about 1929 in Pennsylvania.

(3) Harry R. Eyler: Born January 1897 in Pennsylvania.

(f. Emanuel Rubrecht: Born May 1868 in Pennsylvania. Died 1953; interred with his sister, Rose in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Married (?); subsequently divorced. Subsequently was single and resided with his sister, Rose as late as 1940.

(5. Gabriel Rubright: See generation 4, below.

(6. Matilda Rubright: Born 8 October 1833. Died 29 September 1901; interred Zion United Church of Christ Cemetery, Shoemakersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married Stephen Keim (b. 23 Jan 1833, d. 20 Jan 1916; interred with Matilda), son of Johannes and Magdalena (Blum) Keim, and had the following children:

(a. Amos J. Keim: Born 1856. Died 1942. Married Matilda D. Burkey (b. 1859, d. 1936) on 21 May 1904 at Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

(b. James Rubright Keim: Born 1858. Died 1931. Married Mary Ann Miller (b. 1866, d. 1932).

(c. Franklin Rubright Keim: Born 1860. Died 1953. Married Amanda Catharine Ramer (b. 1861, d. 1943) on 30 April 1882 at Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

(7. Joel Rubrecht: Born 1835 in Pennsylvania. Died 29 October 1904, age 69 years, 5 months, and 19 days, from complications of Brights Disease, at Marysville, Union County, Ohio; interred Oak Grove Cemetery, Delaware Township, Delaware County, Ohio. Settled in Ohio and employed as a carpenter.

1870 US Census: Joel Reubrecht, age 35 (b. PA) and employed as a carpenter, was heading a household in Delaware Township, Delaware County, Ohio. His real estate was valued at $3,000, and his personal property was valued at $200. The household also included his wife, Priscilla Reubrecht, age 29 (b. OH); son, Charles A. Reubrecht, age 10 (b. OH); son, William Reubrecht, age 6 (b. OH); and son, Franklin Reubrecht, age 2 (b. OH).

1880 US Census: Joel Rubrecht, age 45 (b. PA; parents b. PA) and employed as a carpenter, was heading a household at 9 Grant Street in Delaware Township, Delaware County, Ohio. The household also included his wife, Priscilla Rubrecht, age 38 (b. OH; parents b. PA); son, Charles Rubrecht, age 19 (b. OH), single, and employed as a carpenter; son, William Rubrecht, age 16 (b. OH), single, and employed as a hardware clerk; son, Franklin Rubrecht, age 12 (b. OH); and daughter, Mary Rubrecht, age 9 (b. OH).

1900 US Census:

Joel Rubrecht married Priscilla Heller (b. 1842 in Delaware Co., OH, d. 14 Feb 1894; interred with Joel) and had at least the following children:

(a. Charles Aaron Rubrecht: Born 5 September 1860 in Ohio. Died 4 December 1931, age 71 years, 2 months, and 29 days, at Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Employed as an architect. Married Lulu Aminda Haire (b. 1862, d. 1928).

(b. William A. Rubrecht: Born 15 January 1864 in Delaware County, Ohio. Died 5 June 1944, age 80 years, 4 months, and 20 days, at Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio; interred Oak Grove Cemetery, Delaware County, Ohio. Married Jennie Cora Platt (b. 1868, d. 1951).

(c. Judge Franklin Rubrecht: Born 31 August 1868 in Delaware County, Ohio. Died 31 May 1946 at Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Married Blanche Newell (b. 1877, d. 1967).

(d. Mary Rubrecht: Born 12 November 1970 in Delaware County, Ohio. Died 5 April 1944 at Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio; interred there in Oak Grove Cemetery. At age 32 married Clarence F. Stricklin (b. 12 Jul 1867 at Ostrander, OH, d. 1936), age 35, son of Samuel and Elizabeth (Stemm) Stricklin, on 8 October 1902 in Delaware County, Ohio.

(8. Paul Phillip Rubrecht: Born 11 November 1836 in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 31 December 1914, age 78 years, 1 month, and 20 days, from complications of heart disease, in the Berks County Alms House, Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania; interred Zion United Church of Christ Cemetery, Shoemakersville, Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Employed as a carpenter.

1860 US Census: Paul Rubright, age 24 (b. Berks Co., PA) and employed as a carpenter, resided in the household headed by Ephrain Heckman, age 26 (b. Berks Co., PA) and employed as a laborer, in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Hamburg Post Office). Paul's personal property was valued at $75. Ephrain's real estate was valued at $400, and his personal property was valued at $100. The household also included Paul's wife, Sarah Rubrigh, age 21 (b. Berks Co., PA) and employed as a maid; son, Frank Rubrigh, age 1 month (b. Berks Co., PA); Ephrain's wife, Cath Heckman, age 21 (b. Berks Co., PA); and Ephrain's son, James Heckman, age 1 (b. Berks Co., PA).

1870 US Census: Paul Reubrect, age 35 (b. PA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Hamburg Post Office). His real estate was valued at $4,000, and his personal property was valued at $400. The household also included his wife, Sarah Reubrect, age 30 (b. PA); son, Franklin Reubrect, age 11 (b. PA); daughter, Linora Reubrect, age 9 (b. PA); daughter, Tampson Reubrect, age 7 (b. PA); daughter, Clancy J. Reubrect, age 5 (b. PA); son, Thomas Reubrect, age 3 (b. PA); and son, Asker [Oscar] Reubrect, age 1 (b. PA).

1880 US Census: Paul Rubreght, age 43 (b. PA; parents b. PA) and employed as a carpenter, was heading a household in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Sarah Rubreght, age 40 (b. PA; parents b. PA); son, Oscar Rubreght, age 11 (b. PA); daughter, Addie Rubreght, age 9 (b. PA); son, Wilson Rubreght, age 8 (b. PA); son, Washington Rubreght, age 6 (b. PA); son, William Rubreght, age 2 (b. PA); and daughter, Catharine Rubreght, age 2 months (b. PA).

1900 US Census: No record found for Paul in Berks County, Pennsylvania.

1910 US Census: No record found for Paul in Berks County, Pennsylvania.

Paul Rubright married Sarah Wilhelmina Bausher (b. 21 Oct 1839 in Windsor Twp, Berks Co., PA, d. 5/21 Oct 1890 in Perry Twp, Berks Co., PA; interred with Paul), daughter of Daniel and Johannah "Hannah" (Adam) Bausher, in 1858 and had 13 children (7 sons and 6 daughters), including: (order uncertain)

(a. Benjamin Franklin Rubright "Frank"/"Franklin": Born 30 May 1859 in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 28 February 1947, age 87, at Paris/Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan; interred there in Cascade Cemetery.

1900 US Census: Franklin Rubrects, age 41 (b. May 1859 in NYS; parents b. France) and employed as a day laborer, was heading a household in Cascade Township, Kent County, Michigan. The household also included his wife of 14 years, Mary Rubrects, age 33 (b. Apr 1867 in MI; parents b. NYS), who had had 3 children, all still alive; son, Raymond Rubrects, age 13 (b. Nov 1886 in MI); daughter, Laura Rubrects, age 7 (b. May 1893 in MI); and son, Paul Rubrects, age 5 (b. May 1895 in MI).

1910 US Census: No record found.

1920 US Census: No record found.

1930 US Census: No record found.

1940 US Census: No record found.

Frank B. Rubreckt married (1st) Agnes Strausser and had the following son:

(1) Irwin Elija Rubright: Born 7 November 1879 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 1902.

At age 25 Frank B. Rubreckt married (2nd) Mary Niles (b. 5 Apr 1867 in Ada Twp, Kent Co., MI, d. 17 Jan 1910, age 42 yrs, 9 mos, 12 days, from complications of tuberculosis, in Cascade Twp, Kent Co., MI; interred with Frank), age 18, daughter of Edgar and Lydia Adelia (Sturtevant) Niles, on 21 November 1885 at Ada, Kent County, Michigan and had the following children:

(2) Raymond Rutherford Rubreckt: Born 28 November 1886 in Cascade/Ada Township, Kent County, Michigan. Died 29 January 1970, age 83, at Newaygo Medical Care Facility, Newaygo, Newaygo County, Michigan; interred Cascade Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.

1930 US Census: Raymond R. Rubreckt, age 42 (b. MI; father b. PA; mother b. MI) and employed as a painter in a paint shop, was heading a household in the City of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. He married 1st at age 22, and his residence was valued at $2,500. The household also included his wife, Ellen A. Rubreckt, age 41 (b. MI; parents b. English-speaking Canada), who married 1st at age 20; daughter, Dorothy B. Rubreckt, age 18 (b. MI) and single; and brother, Paul Edgar Rubreckt, age 34 (b. MI), single, and employed as a painter in the automobile industry.

At age 22 Raymond Rubreckt married Helen Augusta Geib "Ellen" (b. Dec 1888 at Caledonia, MI, d. 30 Apr 1957, age 68, at Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI; interred with Raymond), age 20, daughter of Peter and Leah (?) Geib, on 15 November 1909 (license issued same day) in Cascade Township, Kent County, Michigan and had children.

(3) Thomas Raymond Rubright: Born 7 August 1891. Died 10 January 1978. Married (?) and had the following children:

(a) Elmer T. Rubright: Born 13 February 1916.

(b) Kathryn M. Rubright: Born 20 October 1917. Married (?) Hoffman.

(c) Harold W. Rubright: Born 20 January 1919.

(d) Russel G. Rubright: Born 26 August 1920.

(e) Sterling W. Rubright: Born 26 September 1922.

(f) Norman A. Rubright: Born 24 September 1924. Married (?) and had the following daughter:

[1. Norma Rubright: Born 1948. Graduated 1966 from Hamburg Area High School, Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

(g) Frances M. Rubright: Born 7 November 1925. Married (?) Weidman and had the following son:

[1. Bruce Weidman.

(h) Fern A. Rubright: Born 8 February 1927. Married (?) Good.

(4) Annie Laurie Rubreckt "Laura"/"Laurie": Born 14 May 1892 in Cascade Township, Kent County, Michigan. Died 4 August 1975 at Bountiful, Davis County, Utah; interred Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Married Elmo Judson Daley (b. 1 Apr 1883 at Springville, Utah Co., UT, d. 21 Nov 1934, age 51 yrs, 7 mos, 21 days, from complications of a cerebral hemorrhage, at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., UT; interred with Laura), son of Adnorium Judson and Harriet "Hattie" Henrietta (Hinckley) Daley on 29 July 1922 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah.

(5) Edgar Paul Rubreckt "Paul": Born 31 May 1895 in Cascade Township, Kent County, Michigan. Died 1965, age 70; interred Resurrection Cemetery, Wyoming Township, Kent County, Michigan. Veteran of World War I. Married Mary "Mae" Frances Griffith (b. 14 May 1895, d. 11 Mar 1984; interred with Paul), daughter of George Wallace and Mary A. (Hartnett) Griffith, in 1932.

(6) Katie Victoria Rubright: Born 1896. Married Percy Heckman and had the following children:

(a) Donald Roy Heckman: Born 26 August 1919. Died 15 September 1995; interred St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery, Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Graduated from Hamburg High School. Retired from the U.S. Postal Service. Veteran of World War II. Married Fern Brobst on 14 June 1947 and had the following children:

[1. Sharyn Fern Heckman: Born 1948. Graduated 1966 from Hamburg Area High School, Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania and 1971 from Millersville State College, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Retired as a kindergarten teacher in the Conestoga Valley School District, Lancaster, Lancaster County. Married Melvin Allen in 1968 and had the following children:

[a. Valarie Jean Allen: Born 1968 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Graduated 1986 from Lancaster Country Day School, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and 1991 from Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts. Married Jerome Maddox and had the following children:

[1] Ellis Allen Maddox: Born 1998 at Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California.

[2] Tyson Allen Maddox: Born 2001 at Chestnut Hill Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

[b. Matthew Roney Allen: Born 1970 at Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Graduated 1987 from Lancaster County Day School, Lancaster and 1992 from Millersville University, Lancaster County. Married Marybeth Autry and had the following children:

[1] Preston Maser Allen: Born 2001 at Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

[2] Winifred Verity Allen: Born 2008 at Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

[c. Melanie Victoria Allen: Born 1974 at Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Graduated 1992 from Lancaster Country Day School, Lancaster and 1996 from Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts. Married Matthew Aden in 2006 at Cancun, Mexico and resided at Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada. Melanie and Matthew had the following son:

[1] Everett Boyd Aden: Born 2008 at Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

[2. Dale Donald Heckman: Born 1949. Graduated 1967 from Hamburg Area High School, Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, and subsequently from Penn State University, State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania. Married Lori (?) and had the following children:

[a. Ashley Stephen Heckman.

[b. Tara Heckman.

[c. Bradley Heckman.

[3. Allen Dennis Heckman: Born 1952. Died 1953; interred St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Hamburg, Pennsylvania.

(b) Mary Heckman: Born 1920. Graduated from Hamburg High School, Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania and subsequently resided there. Married Robert D. Bausher, Jr.

(7) Mabel Rubright: Born October 1901. Married (?) Engle.

(8) Albert G. Rubright: Born 12 December 1906.

(b. Amelia Ellenora Rubright "Lenora"/"Nora": Born 3 February 1861 in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 27 March 1927, Greenwich Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania; interred Saint Paul's Smoke Church Cemetery, Edenburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married Elias/Noah J. Heckman (b. 9 Oct 1853 in Greenwich Twp, Berks Co., PA, d. 19 Jul 1941, age 66 yrs, 1 mo., 24 days in Berks Co., PA; interred with Lenora) on 17 November 1877 at Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania and had several children.

(c. Sarah Tamson Rubright: Born 16 September 1862 in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 25 November 1910 in Centre Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married William W. Wagner (b. 16/10 Sep 1862 in Upper Bern Twp, Berks Co., PA, d. 25 Nov 1910, age 48 yrs., 2 mo., 9 days; also seen: d. 14 Mar 1933 in Upper Bern Twp, Berks Co., PA) on 24 December 1881 at Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

(d. Glancy Dewalt Rubright (male): Born 31 July 1864 in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died there 28 October 1929, age 65; interred Zion United Church of Christ Cemetery, Shoemakersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married Mary L. Fraunfelter (b. 17 Dec 1866 in PA, d. 6 Jul 1935 at Hamburg, Berks Co., PA) and had several children.

(e. Thomas Theophelis Rubright: Born 13 March 1866 in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 26 March 1875, age 9 yrs., 13 days, in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

(f. William Rubright: Born about 1868 at Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 13 April/March 1868, age 17, in Windsor/Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

(g. Oscar Daniel Rubright: Born 9 May 1869 in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died about 1894; interred Zion United Church of Christ Cemetery, Shoemakersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

(h. Ada "Addie" Victoria Rubright: Born 1 September 1870 at Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died there 21 November 1927. Married (1st) William M. Miller (b. 5 Dec 1849 at Bernville, Penn Twp, Berks Co., PA, d. 13 May 1919 at Hamburg, Berks Co., PA). Married (2nd) Warren Ottis High (b. Sep 1870/13 Oct 1872 in PA, d. 21 Nov 1927/29 Sep 1944 in Chester Co., PA).

(i. Paul Wilson Rubright "Wilson": Born 7 December 1871 in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 1 September 1932 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married Kathryn "Katie" Anne Rothermel (b. 25 Nov 1873 in Berks Co., PA, d. there 28 Jul 1929) on 26 November 1892 at Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania and had the following children: (order uncertain)

(1) Frank Wilson Rubright: (photos) (more info) Born about 1897 in Perry Township, Pennsylvania. Died 14 December 1982, age 85, in a nursing home at Homasassa, Florida. Married Annie Eisenhower (d. 1971) and had the following children: (order uncertain)

(a) Leonard F. Rubright: Died January 2001. During World War II served in the US Navy (Reserve) in the South Pacific Theater of Operations. Married Betty Ruth Coffelt (b. Oklahoma City, OK) in/near Washington, D.C. Employed as a printer; owned and operated Providence Press in Fairfax County, Virginia. Retired to Homasassa, Florida in 1980. Following Leonard’s death, Betty (Coffelt) Rubright moved to Florida. Leonard and Betty had the following children:

[1. Richard Leonard Rubright: (photos) Born 1950 at Richmond County, Virginia. In 2010 resided in Texas. Married Beth Alice Johnson (photos) (b. 1947) in 1972, who had previously had the following daughter:

[a. Gillien “Gillie” Blair (Johnson) Rubright: (photos) Born 1971 at Arlington, Virginia. Adopted by Richard Leonard Rubright in November 1989. Served in the US Air Force from 1990 to 1999. Graduated from Baylor University in 2003, earning a BA degree majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders. Graduated from Texas Woman’s University in 2008, earning an MS degree majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders. Subsequently employed as a Speech-Language Pathologist Texas. Married Jonathan Earl Oliver (b. 1972 at Oxnard, Ventura County, California) in 1993 at Roskilde, Denmark. Jonathan served in the US Air Force from 1991 to 1996. Gillien and Jonathan had the following children:

[1] Alexandra Nicole Oliver: Born 1995 at Tucson, Pima County, Arizona.

[2] Samantha Lynn Oliver: Born 1997 at Tucson, Pima County, Arizona.

Richard and Beth (Johnson) Rubright had the following children:

[b. Daniel Richard Rubright: Born 1973 at Arlington County, Virginia. In 2010 was employed as a Sous Chef at a resort in New Mexico.

[c. Timothy David Rubright: Born 1975 at Arlington County, Virginia. In 2010 was employed in the construction industry. Married Felicia (?) in a beachside ceremony in Florida. In 2010 resided in British Columbia, Canada.

[d. Carol Anne Rubright: Born 1983 at Austin, Travis County, Texas. Married Jon (NMI) Smith (b. 1983 on Okinawa, Japan) in 2001 at San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. In 2010 Jon was on active duty in the US Army, stationed in Oklahoma. Carol and Jon had the following children:

[1] Elijah Christopher Smith: Born 2002 at San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

[2] Ethan Jonathan Smith: Born 2003 at San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

[3] Jasmine Emily Smith: Born 2006 at San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas.

[2. James M. Rubright: Born 195(?). Married Marilyn (?) (b. 10 Mar (?)) in 1973 in New York State and had the following children:

[a. Sharon Margaret Rubright: Born 1978. Married Jason Foley. In 2010 resided in Washington D.C.

[b. Katie Diane Rubright: Born 1981. In 2010 resided in New York.

(b) Ernest M. Rubright: In 1982 resided on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada. Married (?) and had the following children:

[1. Linda Rubright.

[2. Elizabeth “Libby” Rubright.

[3. Joanne “Jo” Rubright.

[4. Dorothy “Dotty” Rubright.

(c) Harold Eugene Rubright: Born 1926 at Eufala, Alabama. Died 1980. Married Marie Lowe and had the following children:

[1. Lillian P. Rubright: Married (1^st) Stephen Michael Lesefko and resided in California. Lillian and Stephen had the following children:

[a. Stephen M. Lesefko, Jr.: Born 1986 in California.

[b. Alexander H. Lesefko: Born 1987 in California.

Lillian and Stephen Lesefko were subsequently divorced. Lillian later married Hal Bridges and resided in Washington State.

[2. Lorraine M. Rubright: Died 2009.

[3. Leslie A. Rubright: Married Charles W. Daff in 1982 and resided in California. Leslie and Charles had the following children:

[a. Charles W. Daff: Born 1987 at Newport Beach, California.

[b. Kathryn L. Daff: Born 1991 at Newport Beach, California.

Leslie and Charles Daff were divorced in 2005. Leslie (Rubright) Daff married (2^nd) James Randall Gardner in 2009 and resided in California.

Harold Eugene and Maria (Lowe) Rubright were subsequently divorced. At some point thereafter Maria (Lowe) Rubright legally changed her name to Lea Lowe.

(2) Earl D. Rubright: (more info) Born about 1917 in Windsor Township, Pennsylvania. Died Sunday, 11 December 1982, age 65, at Reading Hospital, Reading, Pennsylvania. Employed at the General Battery Corporation, Hamburg, Pennsylvania for 30 years, retiring in 1980. Member of St Luke’s United Church of Christ, Shoemakerville, Pennsylvania.

Married Mae E. Keim and resided at 267 S. Fourth Street, Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Earl and Mae had the following children: (order uncertain)

(a) Shirley M. Rubright: Married Franklin Knoll, and in 1982 resided at Schuylkill Haven, Pennsylvania.

(b) Betty Jane Rubright: Married Daniel Hill, and in 1982 resided at RD 2, Hamburg, Pennsylvania.

(c) Helen K. Rubright: Married Norman Grim, and in 1982 resided at RD 2, Hamburg, Pennsylvania.

(d) Jean L. Rubright: Married Gerald Reber, and in 1982 resided at RD 1, Hamburg, Pennsylvania.

(e) Donald E. Rubright: In 1982 resided at Arvata, Colorado.

(f) Douglas A. Rubright: In 1982 resided in North Carolina.

(g) Paul W. Rubright: In 1982 was on active duty in the US Air Force, stationed in Great Britain.

(h) David L. Rubright: In 1982 resided at Allentown, Pennsylvania.

(3) Verna Rubright: Married Robert Balthaser of Dauberville, Pennsylvania.

(4) Herman Rubright: In 1982 resided in New Jersey.

(5) Claude Rubright: In 1982 resided at RD 3/2, Hamburg, Pennsylvania.

(j. George Washington Rubright "Washington": Born 15/16 March 1874 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 2/5 February 1944 at Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania; interred Laureldale Cemetery, Tuckerton, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married Diana Lillie Hiester (b. Jan 1881 in Penn Twp, Berks Co., PA, d. there 1 Aug 1956; interred with George) on 2 November 1901 in Berks County, Pennsylvania and had children:

(k. William Robert Rubright: Born 23 February 1878 in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 11 April 1895 in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

(l. Catharine "Kate" Debora Rubright: Born 4 April 1880 in Pennsylvania. Died 4 June 1936. Married Ernest Frederick Strohdach (b. 29 Jan 1877 at Reading, Berks Co., PA, d. 27 Aug 1911 in Berks Co., PA) and had children:

(m. Mary Ellemina Rubright: Born 10 July 1884 in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 30 June 1971 at Hamburg, Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married Harvey Samuel Joel Dietrich (b. 8 Jul 1881 in Greenwich Twp, Berks Co., PA, d. 19 Jun 1952 in Berks Co., PA) about 1904 at Windsor Castle, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

(n. Ellen Rubright: Born about 1886 in Centre Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died about 1951. Married James Wagner (b. abt 1884 in Centre Twp, Berks Co., PA) about 1908.

(o. Charles Rubright.

(9. Catharina "Katie" Rubright: Born about 1838 in Pennsylvania. Married John W. Smith about 1859 and had a daughter.

(10. George Rubright: Born 13 July 1838. Died 21 June 1906; interred Saint Paul Cemetery, Saint Paul, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Married Lucy Anna Studebaker (b. 1844, d. 1911) and had the following children:

(a. Elizabeth Rubright: Born 1864. Died 1893.

(b. Wilson S. Rubright: Born 1865. Died 1926.

(c. Lydia Alice Rubright: Born 1871. Died 1941. Married (?) Engle.

(d. Orpha Missouri Rubright: Born 1886. Died 1942. Married (?) Thomas.

(11. Mary "Polly" D. Rubright: Born 3 October 1845 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.

1870 US Census: No record found.

1880 US Census: Jared Noecker, age 35 (b. PA) and employed as a boat builder, was heading a household in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Mary Noecker, age 34 (b. PA); son, Morris Noecker, age 12 (b. PA) and employed as a day laborer; daughter, Emma Noecker, age 9 (b. PA); son, John Noecker, age 7 (b. PA); son, Samuel Noecker, age 5 (b. PA); daughter, Clara Noecker, age 3 (b. PA); and mother-in-law, Sarah Rubright, age 76 (b. PA) and widowed.

Mary Rubright married Jared H. Noecker (b. 1845, d. 1919) died in 1923 at Camden, Camden County, New Jersey and was interred with Jared in Arlington Park Cemetery, Pennsauken, Camden County, New Jersey. Jared and Mary had 7 children, including:

(a. Morris E. Noecker: Born about 1868 in Pennsylvania.

(b. Emma Noecker: Born about 1871 in Pennsylvania.

(c. John Noecker: Born about 1873 in Pennsylvania.

(d. Samuel Noecker: Born about 1875 in Pennsylvania.

(e. Clara Noecker: Born about 1877 in Pennsylvania.

(12. (?) Rubright:

4 Gabriel Rubright/Rubrecht (photos)

1. Biographical notes:

Born 3 October 1831 at Hamburg, Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 8 December 1918 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; interred there in Odd Fellows Cemetery. Attended the local pay schools, but left at an early age to learn carpentry with his brother-in-law, David Shearer. Also learned pump making from his father. Moved from Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania to Hamburg, Pennsylvania, where he was employed in the shipyards as a carpenter and pump maker. Then in 1868 moved to Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, where he was employed as a school teacher and as a lock tender on the Schuylkill Canal.

1850 US Census: Gabriel Rubrecht, age 17, resided in the household headed by his father, Philipp Rubrecht, age 51 (b. PA) in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

1860 US Census: No record found.

1870 US Census: No record found.

1880 US Census: Gabriel Rubright, age 48 (b. PA, as were his parents) and employed as a carpenter, was heading a household in West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Esther Rubright, age 44 (b. PA); daughter, Mary Rubright, age 17 (b. PA) and single; son, Morris Rubright, age 13 (b. PA); son, William Rubright, age 10 (b. PA); daughter, Elizabeth Rubright, age 9 (b. PA); daughter, Annie Rubright, age 6 (b. PA); son, Jacob J. Rubright, age 4 (b. PA); and son, Noble E. Rubright, age 0 (b. PA).

1900 US Census: Gabriel Rubrecht, age 68 (b. Oct 1831 in PA; parents b. PA) and employed as a carpenter, was heading a household on Ballitt Street in Frackville, West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife of 47 years, Esther Rubrecht, age 64 (b. Dec 1835 in PA; parents b. PA), who had had 13 children, 10 of whom were still alive; and son, Noble E. Rubrecht, age 20 (b. Mar 1880 in PA), single, and employed as a brakeman.

1910 US Census: Gabriel Rubright, age 78 (b. PA; parents b. PA) and employed as a house carpenter, was heading a household on Balliet Street in Middle Frackville Borough, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He had been married once. The household also included his wife of 56 years, Esther Rubright, age 74 (b. PA; parents b. PA), who had been married once and had had 13 children, 9 of whom were still alive. Of interest, the household headed by his son, Alfred Rubright, age 55, was enumerated directly before him on the same census page.

2. Wife: Esther "Hettie" Kissinger (photos) (more info)

Born 25 December 1835 in Berks County, Pennsylvania; daughter of Abraham and Eliza (Rissmiller) Kissinger. Died 20 February 1916, age 80 years, 1 month, 26 days, at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, from complications of old age; interred there in Odd Fellows Cemetery. Married Gabriel Rubright in 1853 at Windsor, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

3. Children: (order uncertain)

a. George Rubright: Born 1853 in Pennsylvania. Died 1853.

b. Elias Rubright: Born 1854 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died there 1854.

c. Alfred K. Rubright: See generation 3, below.

d. David W. Rubright: (photos) (more info) Born 19 September 1856 in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 17 March 1924, age 67 years, 5 months, and 28 days; interred Saint Lukes Cemetery, Shoemakersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Employed as a carpenter. Founded Rubright & Grim in 1902.

1900 US Census: David W. Rubright, age 43 (b. Sep 1856 in PA, as were his parents; married 22 yrs) and employed as a carpenter, was heading a household in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Emma Rubright, age 52 (b. Apr 1848 in PA, as were her parents; married 22 yrs; had had 3 children, all still alive); son, Mahlon W. Rubright, age 20 (b. Jun 1879 in PA), single, and employed as a day laborer; son, Jerry Rubright, age 20 (b. Mar 1880 in PA; single; employed as a day laborer); and son, Edward D. Rubright, age 16 (b. Apr 1884 in PA; single; employed as a day laborer).

Married (1st) Emma Wheeler (photos) (b. 4 Mar 1843 (also seen: b. Apr 1848) in PA, d. 18 Dec 1909, age 66 yrs, 9 mo., 14 days; interred with David), daughter of Harry (b. 1811, d. 1885) and Sarah (Unger) Wheeler (b. 1811, d. 17 Feb 1904, age 93), about 1878 and had the following children:

(1. Mahlon W. Rubright: Born 10 June 1878.

1910 US Census: Mahlon W. Rubright, age 31 (b. PA; parents b. PA), was heading a household in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Clara S. Rubright, age 31 (b. PA); son, George M. Rubright, age 4 (b. PA); and mother-in-law, Carolina Martin, age 58 (b. PA; parents b. PA).

1920 US Census: Mahlon W. Rubright, age 41 (b. PA), was heading a household in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Clara S. Rubright, age 40 (b. PA); son, George M. Rubright, age 13 (b. PA); and mother-in-law, Caroline Martin, age 68 (b. PA).

Married Clara S. Martin, daughter of Israel and Caroline Martin, and had the following son:

(a. George W./M. Rubright: Born 22 February 1906.

(2. Jeremiah "Jerry" Rubright: Born 6 March 1880. Married Nora Betz, daughter of Samuel and Salena Betz, and had the following children:

(a. Larue Rubright: Born 21 November 1906.

(b. Helen May Rubright: Born November 1908. Died in infancy.

(3. Cora Emma Rubright: Born 8 December 1882. Died in infancy.

(4. Edward D. Rubright: Born 9 April 1884. Married Susan “Sue” Gerber, daughter of John and Susan Gerber.

David Rubright married (2nd), as her 2nd husband, Annie N. (Rothermel) Martin (b. 4 Nov 1867, d. 30 Jul 1923, age 55 yrs, 8 mos, 26 days), daughter of John Hunter and Louisa (Hoover) Rothermel, at Wernerville, Berks Co., PA; interred with David). Annie had married (1st) James Martin and had children.

e. Amos Rubright: (photos) Born about 1858 in Pennsylvania.

1880 US Census: Amos Rubright, age 22 (b. PA) and employed as a laborer, was heading a household in West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (next door to his father, Gabriel Rubright). The household also included his wife, Jane Rubright, age 22; and son, William L. Rubright, age 5 months.

1900 US Census: No record found for Amos. Jennie Rubright, age 41 (b. Nov 1858 in PA, father b. Scotland, mother b. PA; had had 4 children, all still alive), was heading a household at 2209 Greenwich Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. She was recorded as married (not widowed). The household also included her son, William Rubright, age 20 (b. Aug 1879 in PA) and employed as an express man; daughter, Maggie Rubright, age 15 (b. May 1895 in PA [appears to be a typo, should be 1885]) and employed as a twister in a wool mill; and son, Arthur Rubright, age 16 (b. Aug 1893 in PA [appears to be a typo, should be 1883]) and employed as an electrician.

Amos married Jane "Jennie" Jackson (photos) and had the following children:

(1. William L. Rubright: Born August 1879 in Pennsylvania. In 1900 was employed as an express man.

(2. Arthur Rubright: Born August 1883 in Pennsylvania. In 1900 was employed as a twister in a woolen mill.

(3. Margaret "Maggie" Rubright: Born May 1885 in Pennsylvania. In 1900 was employed as an electrician.

f. Catherine "Kate"/"Katie" Suzanna Rubright: Born 26 April 1860 in Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 11 March 1927 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; interred there in Lutheran Cemetery. Married Louis Boehmer (b. 7 Sep 1855, d. 7 Feb 1907; interred with Catherine) and had at least the following daughter:

(1. Amanda S. Boehmer: Born 13 June 1877 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died 31 May 1953 in Butler Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; interred Odd Fellows Cemetery, Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Married Elwood H. Mengel (b. 26 Feb 1871 in Washington Twp, Schuylkill Co. PA, d. 10 Mar 1941 at Frackville, Schuylkill Co., PA; interred with Amanda) and had children.

g. Mary T. Rubright: (photos) Born February 1863 in Pennsylvania. Was a harpist for the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Symphony Orchestra.

1880 US Census: Mary, age 17, resided with her parents in West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

1900 US Census: Alex Philips, age 39 (b. May 1861 in England) and employed as a laborer (who had been unemployed 3 months in the last year), was heading a household at 209 Chist (sp) Street in Shenandoah Borough, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He immigrated to the US in 1873 and was still an alien. The household also included his wife of 19 years, Mary Philips, age 37 (b. Feb 1863 in PA; parents b. PA), who had had 7 children, 5 of whom were still alive; daughter, Ida Philips, age 19 (b. Apr 1881 in PA) and single; daughter, Annie Philips, age 17 (b. Apr 1883 in PA) and single; Lizzie Philips, age 11 (b. Mar 1889 in PA); daughter, May Philips, age 8 (b. May 1892 in PA); and son, Raymond Philips, age 5 (b. May 1895 in PA).

1910 US Census: Alexander Phillips, age 48 (b. England; parents b. England) and employed as a laborer in a shipyard, was heading a household at 2710 Harrison Avenue in the City of Camden, Camden County, New Jersey. He immigrated to the US in 1874 and was still an alien. The household also included his wife of 29 years, Mary Phillips, age 47 (b. PA; parents b. PA) who had had 7 children, 5 of whom were still alive; daughter, Mary M. Phillips, age 17 (b. PA; father b. England, mother b. PA), single, and employed as an operasiser? for the First Misst?; and son, Raymond A. Phillips, age 14 (b. PA; father b. England; mother b. PA), single, and employed as .

1915 NJS Census: Alexander Phillips (b. May 1860 in England), was heading a household in the City of Camden, Camden County, New Jersey. The household also included his wife, Mary Phillips (b. Feb 1863 in PA); daughter, May Phillips (b. May 1892 in PA); and son, Raymond Phillips (b. May 1895 in PA).

1920 US Census: Alexander Phillips, age 58 (b. England; parents b. England) and employed as a laborer in a shipyard, was heading a household at 2715 Garfield Avenue in the City of Camden, Camden County, New Jersey. He immigrated to the US in 1875 and was still an alien. The household also included his wife, Mary T. Phillips, age 56 (b. PA; parents b. PA); and son, Raymond A. Phillips, age 24 (b. PA; father b. England; mother b. PA), single, and employed as a caulker in a shipyard.

1930 US Census: Alexander Phillips, age 68 (b. England; parents b. England), widowed, and not employed, was heading a household (containing 1 person) at 2720 Wayne Avenue in the City of Camden, Camden County, New Jersey. His residence was valued at $2,200, and he immigrated to the US in 1874; still an alien.

Mary Rubright married Raymond Alexander Phillips "Alex"/"Alec" (b. May 1861 in Wales, Great Britain, d. ) about 1881, perhaps in Pennsylvania. Alex immigrated to America with his mother in 1873/74 (abt age 12/13), and, reportedly, lost an eye in a mine accident in Pennsylvania. His father had died in a mine accident in Wales. Mary and Alex had the following children: (7 total; order uncertain)

(1. Ida Phillips: Born April 1881 in Pennsylvania. Married Charlie Sugars.

(2. Anna "Annie" Phillips: Born April 1883 in Pennsylvania.

1910 US Census: Of interest, there was an Anna A. Phillips, age 27 (b. PA; parents b. PA), widowed, and employed as a school teacher in the City of Camden, who had had 1 child, still alive, and who was boarding in the household headed by William M. Shower, age 60, at 2735 Tyler Avenue in the City of Camden, Camden County, New Jersey. The household also included Anna's son, Charles S. Phillips, age 5 (b. NJ; parents b. PA).

Anna Phillips married Roy Snyder and had the following children:

(a. Arthur Snyder.

(b. Roy Snyder, Jr.

(c. Raymond Snyder.

(3. Child: Died young.

(4. Child: Died young.

(5. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Phillips: Born March 1889 in Pennsylvania. Married Cleve Gable; no children.

(6. Mary May Phillips "May": Born May 1892 in Pennsylvania.

1900 US Census: Edward B. Joseph, age 22 (b. Feb 1878 in PA; parents b. DE), single, and employed as an Assistant Superintendant of Insurance, resided as a boarder in the household headed by Charles Larken, age 71 (b. Jan 1829 in PA; parents b. PA) in Chester City, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The household also included Charles' family.

1910 US Census: No record found.

1920 US Census: Edward B. Joseph, age 41 (b. PA; parents b. PA) and employed as an agent for an insurance company, was heading a household at 115 Ryhan Avenue in Rutledge Borough, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, M. Mary Joseph, age 27 (b. PA; father b. England; mother b. PA).

1930 US Census: Edward B. Joseph, age 52 (b. PA; parents b. DE) and employed as Manager of (?; illegible), was heading a household at 12 S. Beech Avenue in Aldan Borough, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. His residence was valued at $6,000 and he married 1st at age 22. The household also included his wife, Mary M. Joseph, age 37 (b. PA; father b. England; mother b. PA), who married 1st at age 25; son, Edward B. Joseph, Jr., age 10 (b. PA; parents b. PA); and son, Harley E. Joseph, age 4 (b. PA; parents b. PA).

1940 US Census: Edward B. Joseph, age 58 [overwritten; hard to read] (b. PA) and employed as manager of an insurance company, was heading a household at 12 Beech Avenue in Aldan Borough, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. He resided in the same house in April 1935. The household also included his wife, M. May Joseph, age 55 [overwritten; hard to read] (b. PA); son, Edward B. Joseph, Jr., age 20 (b. PA) and single, with no occupation recorded, and who had completed 2 years of college; and son, Harley B. Joseph, age 15 (b. PA) and single, who had completed 1 year of high school.

Married, as his 2nd wife, Edward Burton Joseph (more info) (b. Feb 1878, d. 1961 in Mantua Twp, Gloucester Co., NJ), son of William and Sarah P. (?) Joseph of Mantua Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, in 1918 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Subsequently resided in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania and the Lansdowne Borough and Aldan Borough areas of Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Mary and Edward had the following children:

(a. Edward Burton Joseph, Jr.: Born 1920. Died 2006. Resided in Springfield, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Subsequently resided in Australia. Married Thora McEvoy of Australia and had the following children:

(1) Patricia Joseph.

(2) Lesley Joseph.

(3) Christine Joseph.

(b. Harley Eugene Joseph: (more info) Born 1925. Married Charlotte Margaret Johnston (b. 2 Sep 1927 in Rowan Co., NC, d. 1996) of Salisbury Township, Rowan County, North Carolina on 19 March 1949 (license issued 22 Jan 1949) in Rowan County and had the following children:

(1) Margaret Carol Joseph: Born 1950. Married Thomas Webster Northrop of Connecticut and resided in Maryland. Margaret and Thomas had the following children:

(a) Justin Northrop.

(b) Heather Northrop.

(2) Constance Lee Joseph: Born 1954. Married Dean Farber of Illinois and resided in Illinois.

(3) Harley Eugene Joseph, Jr.: Born 1960. Graduated from Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Lehigh and Northampton Counties, Pennsylvania. Married Jamie Faye Thomas (b. 1960) of Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia and resided in Virginia. Harley and Jamie had the following daughter:

(a) Courtney Elizabeth Joseph: Born 1988.

(b) Austin Thomas Joseph: Born 1993 and in 2016 resided in Virginia.

(7. Raymond Alexander Phillips, Jr.: (more info) Born 27 May 1895 in Shenandoah borough, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died . In 1917 was employed as a carpenter and caulker.

1930 US Census: Raymond A. Phillips, age 34 (b. PA; father b. England; mother b. PA) and employed as carpenter in a shipyard, was lodging at 436 South 6th Street in the City of Camden, Camden County, New Jersey. He married 1st at age 31. He resided with his presumed wife, Anna Phillips, age 27 (b. NJ; parents b. Germany), who married 1st at age 24.

Raymond Alexander Phillips, Jr. married Anna (?) about 1927 (also seen: never married).

h. Morris/Maurice Monroe Rubright: (photos) Born 21 July 1866 in Frackville Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died there 25/20 December 1890, age 24, in a coal mine accident (fell from a "tipple" - a multi-story, usually covered/roofed structure with conveyor belts, etc. used around mines to load or off-load product from rail cars or other means of transport); interred Lutheran Cemetery, Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

1880 US Census: Age 13. Resided with his parents in West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

1900 US Census: John Gsrunder, age 28 (b. Dec 1871 in Germany; parents b. Germany) and employed as a carpenter, was heading a household in Frackville Borough, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He immigrated to the US in 1891 and was subsequently naturalized. The household also included his wife of 3 years, Rosa Gsrunder, age 32 (b. Dec 1867 in PA; parents b. PA), who had had 3 children, all still alive; daughter, Lillian R. Gsrunder, age 13 (b. Sep 1886 in PA; father b. Germany; mother b. PA); son, George M. Gsrunder, age 12 (b. May 1888 in PA; father b. Germany; mother b. PA); and son, Morris H. Gsrunder, age 9 (b. Dec 1890 in PA; father b. Germany; mother b. PA).

1910 US Census: John Schwender, age 39 (b. Germany; parents b. Germany) and employed as a carpenter in the colliery industry, who immigrated to the United States in 1885 and was subsequently naturalized, was heading a household on Lehigh Avenue in Middle Frackville Borough, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife of 13 years, Rosie Schwender, age 42 (b. PA; parents b. PA), who had been married twice and had had 3 children, all still alive; step-daughter, Lillian A. Rubright, age 23 (b. PA; parents b. PA), single, and employed as a clerk in a general store; and step-son, Morris A. Rubright, age 19 (b. PA; parents b. PA), single, and employed as a house carpenter.

1920 US Census: John Gschwender, age 48 (b. Baaeden; parents b. Baaeden) and employed as a carpenter for a coal mine, was heading a household at 313 Lehigh Avenue in Frackville Borough, Schulkill County, Pennsylvania. He immigrated to the US in 1889 and became a naturalized citizen in 1895. The household also included his wife, Rose Gschwender, age 52 (b. PA).

1930 US Census: John Schwender, age 57 (b. Germany; parents b. Germany) and employed as a carpenter in a coal mine, was heading a household at 313 Lehigh Avenue in Frackville Borough, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. He immigrated to the US in 1893, married 1st at age 27, and his residence was valued at $8,500. The household also included his wife, Rose Sschwender, age 63 (b. PA; parents b. PA), who married 1st at age 18.

Morris Rubright married, as her 1st husband, Rosa "Rosie" B. Kaup/Carp (more info) (b. 9 Dec 1867 at Port Clinton, Schuylkill Co., PA, d. 3 Aug 1932 at Frackville, Schuylkill Co., PA), daughter of Morgan Kaup (b. Germany), about 1885 and had the following children:

(1. Lillian A. Rubright: Born 30 September 1886 in Pennsylvania.

1900 US Census: No record found.

1910 US Census: Resided with her mother and step father in Middle Frackville Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

1920 US Census: No record found.

1930 US Census:

Lillian Rubright married John Fred Heim (b. 22 Oct 1882 at Minersville, PA, d. ; interred Lutheran Cem., Frackville Twp, Schuylkill Co., PA) on 22 June 1910 (license issued 10 Jun 1910) at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania and had the following children:

(a. Walter Monroe Heim: Born abut 1917. At age 25 married Mary Eunice Fry, age 28, daughter of Franklin and Lillie May (Schmick) Fry, on 16 May 1942 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

(b. Maurice William Heim: Born about 1924. At age 24 married Grace Elizabeth Walsh, age 22, daughter of John Thomas and Alice Georgetta (Evans) Walsh, on 7 August 1948 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

(2. George Monroe Rubright: Born May 1888 in Frackville Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died 196?. Following his father's death, moved to Akron, Summit County, Ohio.

1910 US Census: No record found.

1920 US Census: George M. Rubright, age 33 (b. PA), was heading a household in Ward 3 of Akron, Summit County, Ohio. The household also included his wife, Emma Rubright, age 29 (b. PA); daughter, Edith Rubright, age 11 (b. PA); son, Morris Rubright, age 9 (b. PA); and brother-in-law, Lancelot Pierce, age 32 (b. PA).

1930 US Census: George M. Rubright, age 43 (b. PA), was heading a household in Akron, Summit County, Ohio. The household also included his wife, Emma Rubright, age 39 (b. PA); daughter, Edith P. Rubright, age 21 (b. PA); and son, Maurice F. Rubright, age 19 9b. PA).

1940 US Census: George M. Rubright, age 51 (b. PA) and employed as a carpenter for the Akron, Ohio school system, was heading a household at 451 Noah Avenue, in Ward 4 of Akron, Summit County, Ohio. The household also included his wife, Emma O. Rubright, age 49 (b. PA; completed 8th grade in school); son-in-law, Daniel W. Wood, age 29 (b. IL; completed 2 yrs of high school) and employed as a bookkeeper for a laboratory; daughter, Edith R. Wood, age 30 (b. PA; completed 4 yrs of high school); and grandson, Gerald W. Wood, age 3 (b. OH).

George married Emma O. Pierce and had the following children:

(a. Edith P. Rubright: Born about 1909 in Pennsylvania. Married Daniel W. Wood (b. abt 1911 in IL), who was employed as a book keeper for a laboratory, and had the following son:

(1) Gerald W. Wood: Born about 1937 in Ohio.

(b. Maurice Franklin Rubright: Born 1910 in Pennsylvania. Employed as an electrician.

1930 US Census: Age 19. Resided with his parents in Akron, Summit County, Pennsylvania.

1940 US Census: Maurice Rubright, age 39 [probably an error; should be 29] (b. PA) and employed as an electrician in a rubber shop, was heading a household in Ward 9 of Akron, Summit County, Ohio. The household also included his wife, Dorothy Rubright, age 28 (b. VA); son, James Rubright, age 5 (b. OH); and son, Richard Rubright, age 1 (b. OH).

Married Dorothy (?) (b. VA) and had the following children:

(1) James "Jim" E. Rubright: Born about 1935 in Ohio.

(2) Richard Rubright: Born about 1939 in Ohio.

(3. Morris/Maurice H./A. Rubright: Born 19 December 1890 in Frackville Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died 25 November 1941, age 50 years, 11 months, and 6 days, from complications of lymph sarcoma and bronchial pneumonia, at Akron, Summit County, Ohio. Employed as a carpenter. Following his father's death, moved to Akron, Summit County, Ohio.

1910 US Census: Maurice A. Rubright, age 19 (b. PA) and single, was

1920 US Census: Maurice A. Rubright, age 29 (b. PA), was heading a household in Ward 11 of Camden, Camden County, New Jersey. The household also included his wife, Carrie E. Rubright, age 23 (b. PA); and son, Albert Rubright, age 6 (b. NJ).

1930 US Census: Maurice Rubright, age 39 (b. PA), was heading a household in Akron, Summit County, Ohio. The household also included his wife, Carrie Rubright, age 34 (b. PA); son, Albert Rubright, age 16 (b. NJ); son, Milton Rubright, age 6 (b. NJ); son, Calvin Rubright, age 4 (b. NJ); and son, Marlin Rubright, age 2 (b. NJ).

1940 US Census: Morris Rubright, age 49 (b. PA; completed 1 yr of high school) and employed as a carpenter for a building contractor, was heading a household at 347 Nametown to Richfield Road, Copley Township, Summit County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Carrie Rubright, age 44 (b. PA; completed 8th grade); son, Albert Rubright, age 26 (b. NJ) and employed as a polisher in a dentist's office; son, Milton Rubright, age 16 (b. NJ); son, Calvin Rubright, age 14; son, Marlin Rubright, age 12 (b. NJ; daughter, Dorothy Rubright, age 10 (b. OH); son, Samuel Rubright, age 8 (b. OH); and sister-in-law, Allice Wagner, age 59 (b. PA; completed 8th grade) and widowed, who resided in Marshall County, South Dakota in 1935.

Morris married Carrie E. (?) and had the following children:

(a. Albert Rubright: Born about 1914 in New Jersey.

(b. Milton Rubright: Born about 1924 in New Jersey.

(c. Calvin Rubright: Born about 1926 in New Jersey.

(d. Marlin Rubright: (male) Born about 1928 in New Jersey.

(e. Dorthy Rubright: Born about 1930 in Ohio.

(f. Samuel Rubright: Born about 1932 in Ohio.

Following Morris's death, Rosa (Kaup) Rubright married (2nd) John Schwender (b. 4 Dec 1871 in Germany) on 15 April 1897 (license issued same day) in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania and resided there in Frackville Borough.

i. William “Bill” Rubright: (photos) Born about 1870 in Pennsylvania. Married Rosa "Rosie" Reed (photos).

j. Elizabeth “Lizzie” Rubright: (photos) Born 13 March 1871 in Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Died 13 February 1954,, age 82, from complications of stomach cancer, at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; interred there in Odd Fellows Cemetery. Married J. George Wascher (photos) (b. 1868, d. 1937; interred with Elizabeth), son of John George and Anna Dorothea (?) Wascher, and had the following children:

(1. J. George Wascher: Born 1868. Died 1937; interred with his parents in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

(2. Elizabeth Wascher: Born 1871. Died 1954; interred with her parents in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

(3. Charles G. Wascher: (photos) Born 1897. Died 1965; interred with his parents in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

k. Anne “Annie” Rubright: (photos) Born about 1874 in Pennsylvania. Married Wilson Rickenbach.

l. Jacob John Rubright: (photos) Born 17 May 1876 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died 8 March 1948, age 71 years, 9 months, ad 21 days, in the Chester County Home, Chester, West Bradford County, Pennsylvania.

1900 US Census: Jacob Rubrecht, age 24 (b. May 1876 in PA; parents b. PA) and employed as a brakeman, was heading a household in Frackville Borough, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife of 4 years, Elizabeth Rubrecht, age 23 (b. Jul 1876 in PA; parents b. England), who had had 2 children, both still alive; daughter, Elvira J. Rubrecht, age 3 (b. Mar 1897 in PA); and daughter, Emily Rubrecht, age 1 (b. Jun 1898 in PA). Of interest, the household headed by Henry W. Eyler, age 36, was enumerated after him on the same census page; Henry's wife, Rosanna was Jacob's presumed 1st cousin (daughter of her presumed uncle, Jacob Rubrecht).

Jacob Rubright married Elizabeth/Pearl Pearson (photos) (b. 28 Jul 1876 in Mahanoy Twp, Schuylkill Co., PA, d. 4 Aug 1914 in Camden Co., NJ from complications of food poisoning; interred with Jacob) about 27 Aug 1896 (license) and had the following children: (order uncertain)

(1. Elvira Barbara Rubright: Born 15 March 1897 in Pennsylvania. Died 13 May 1984 at Cherry Hill, Camden County, New Jersey; interred there in Locustwood Memorial Park. Married Leonard Griffin (b. 20 Feb 1896 at Camden, Camden Co., NJ, d. 3 Aug 1978 in NJ; interred with Elvira).

(2. Emily Mae Rubright: (photos) Born 9 June 1898 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died 29 July 1997. Married John Niessner (photos) at Camden, New Jersey and had the following children: (order uncertain)

(a. Doris Niessner. (photos)

(b. Paul Niessner: (photos) Married (?) and had the following son:

(1) Son: Married (?) and had the following daughter:

(a) Sharon (?). Has recorded her family history on Ancestry.com (under Niessner).

(3. Child.

(4. Child.

(5. Child.

m. Noble Edward Rubright "Edward": (photos) Born March 1880 in Pennsylvania. In 1900 was single and employed as a brakeman. Married Lillian “Lillie” Hoffman (photos).

3 Alfred K. Rubrecht/Rubright (photos) (more info)

1. Biographical notes:

Born 14 April 1855 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Confirmation in the Zion Lutheran Church, Frackville on 27 April 1873. Died 27/28 August 1943; interred Lutheran Cemetery, Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Completed 2 years of grammar school. Employed as a cabinet maker and, in later life, a janitor for the Frackville Schools. Resided on S. Balliet Street, Frackville, Pennsylvania.

1880 US Census: Alfred Rubright, age 25 (b. PA, as were his parents) and employed as a carpenter, was heading a household in West Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Pricella Rubright, age 26 (b. PA, as were her parents); daughter, Lillie M. Rubright, age 1 (b. PA); daughter, Sallie J. Rubright, age 0 (b. PA); and George H. Cegler, age 22 (b. PA) and employed as a laborer.

1900 US Census: Alfred Rubrecht, age 45 (b. Apr 1855 PA; parents b. PA) and employed as a mine boss, was heading a household on Ballitt Street in Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife of 22 years, Priscila Rubrecht, age 46 (b. Mar 1854 in PA; parents b. PA), who had had 10 children, 8 of whom were still alive; daughter, Lilly Rubrecht, age 21 (b. Jun 1878 in PA) and single, with no record of employment; son, Norton Rubrecht, age l7 (b. Jul 1882 in PA), single, and employed as a day laborer; son, Lewis Rubrecht, age 16 (b. Feb 1884 in PA), single, and employed as a day laborer; son, Calvin Rubrecht, age 14 (b. Jan 1886 in PA) and employed as a day laborer; daughter, Carrie Rubrecht, age 1 [should be 11] (b. Jul 1888 in PA); son, Howard Rubrecht, age 9 (b. Jul 1890 in PA); son, Harry Rubrecht, age 6 (b. Jun 1893 in PA); daughter, May Rubrecht, age 2 (b. May 1898 in PA). Of interest, the household headed by his father, Gabriel Rubrecht, age 68, as enumerated after him on the same census page.

1910 US Census: Alfred Rubright, age 55 (b. PA, as were his parents), was heading a household in Middle Frackville Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Pricilla Rubright, age 56 (b. PA); daughter, Nellie M. Rubright, age 31 (b. PA); daughter, Carrie A. Rubright, age 21 (b. PA); son, Howard A. Rubright, age 19 (b. PA); son, Harry S. Rubright, age 16 (b. PA); grand-daughter, Barbara May Rubright, age 11 (b. PA); and grand-daughter, Beulah G. Rubright, age 8 (b. PA). Of interest, the household headed by his father, Gabriel Rubrecht, age 78, was enumerated directly after him on the same census page.

1920 US Census: Alfred Rubright, age 64 (b. PA), was heading a household in the South Ward of Frackville Township, Schulkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Priscilla Rubright, age 63 (b. PA); daughter, Buella Rubright, age 18 (b. PA); daughter, Lillie Shuey, age 42 (b. PA); daughter, Sarah Shuey, age 5 (b. PA); son-in-law, Thomas Bracey, age 23 (b. PA); and daughter, May Bracey, age 22 (b. PA).

1930 US Census: Alfred Rubright, age 74 (b. PA, as were his parents), was heading a household in Frackville Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Pricilla Rubright, age 76 (b. PA); daughter, Lillie M. Shuey, age 51 (b. PA); grand-daughter, Beula Shuey, age 28 (b. PA); grand-daughter, Sarah Shuey, age 15 (b. PA); son-in-law, Thomas B. Bracey, age 32 (b. PA); daughter, May B. Bracey, age 31 (b. PA); and grand-daughter, Betty B. Bracey, age 9 (b. PA).

1940 US Census: Alfred Rubright, age 84 (b. PA) and a widower, resided in the household headed by Harry Wood, age 37 (b. PA; completed 8th grade in school) and employed as a coal miner, in the South Ward of Frackville Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included Harry's wife, Beulah Wood, age 38 (b. PA; completed 8th grade); Harry's daughter, Olive Wood, age 9 (b. PA); and Harry's sister-in-law, Sara Shuey, age 25 (b. PA; completed 1 yr of HS) and employed as a secretary.

2. Wife: Priscilla Jane Moyer (photos) (more info)

Born 10 March/April 1853/54/55 of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Died Monday, 30 December 1935/37, age 82, at her home in Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; interred with Alfred. Daughter of Samuel(b. 1823) and Catherine (Manbeck) Moyer (photos) (b. 1827) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Priscilla married Alfred Rubright on 11 November 1876; witnessed by Samuel J. Moyer and Catrianna Moyer, with Reverend Nicum officiating. Member of the Lutheran Church in Frackville.

3. Children:

a. Lillian "Lillie"/"Lil" M. Rubright: Born 3 June 1878 in Pennsylvania. Died 27 February 1940; interred Lutheran Cemetery, Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Married (?) Shuey and had the following children:

(1. Barbara Mae/May Shuey "Mae": Born about 1898 in Pennsylvania. Married Thomas "Tom" B. Bracey (b. abt 1897 in PA) and had the following daughter:

(a. Betty B. Bracey: Born about 1921 in Pennsylvania.

(2. Beulah/Buella Shuey: Born about 1902 in Pennsylvania. Completed 8th grade in school. Married Harry Wood (b. abt 1903 in PA), who was employed as a coal miner, and had the following daughter:

(a. Olive Wood: Born about 1931 in Pennsylvania.

(3. Sara/Sarah Shuey: Born about 1915 in Pennsylvania. Completed 1 year of high school. Before marriage employed as a secretary. Married Harry Boyer and had the following daughter:

(a. Sally Boyer.

b. Sallie I. Rubright: (photos) Born 1880 in Pennsylvania. Married Jacob F. Swartz/Schwartz (b. 1873, d. 1940; interred with Sallie) and had the following children:

(1. Harry Swartz.

(2. Norton F. Swartz: Born 1900. Died 1942; interred with his parents in Lutheran Cemetery, Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

c. Norton Monroe Rubright: See generation 2, below.

d. Lewis/Louis “Lew/Lou” Rubright: (photos) Born February 1884 in Pennsylvania. Resided at Frackville, Pennsylvania. Married Sophia “Sophy” Jenkins (photos) and had the following daughter:

(1. Blanche Rubright: (photos) Married (?) Warner.

e. Charles Calvin Rubright “Calvin” “Cal”: Born January 1886 in Pennsylvania. Resided at Frackville, Pennsylvania. Married Emily Steele and adopted the following nephew:

(1. Earl Rubright.

f. Carrie A. Rubright: (photos) Born July 1888 in Pennsylvania. Married George Heim (photos) and had the following children:

(1. George Heim, Jr.: (photos)

(2. Helen Heim: Married Helen Hunsicker.

(3. Elizabeth Heim: Married (?) Rehrig.

(4. LaRue Heim: Married (?) Gordon.

(5. Robert “Bob” Heim.

(6. Marjorie “Margie” Heim: Married (?) Deinincer/Deininser.

(7. June Heim: Married (1^st) (?) Yerger. Married (2^nd) Williams.

(8. Latham Heim.

g. Howard A. Rubright: (photos) Born July 1890 in Pennsylvania. Resided at Frackville, Pennsylvania. Married Elizabeth “Lizzie” McAnulty and had the following children:

(1. Dolores Rubright: Married Arthur Johnson and resided at 308 N. Diamond Street, Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania 19018.

(2. Agatha Rubright: Married Richard Buzza and had the following children:

(a. Richard Buzza, Jr.

(b. Eugene Buzza.

(c. Avemaria Buzza.

(d. Elizabeth Buzza.

(3. Bernice "Dolly" Alma Rubright: Never married.

(4. Francis Howard Rubright: Married (1^st) Elizabeth Cecelia McCann and had the following son:

(a. Francis Howard Rubright, Jr.: Married Katharine Ann Jackson and had the following children:

(1) Heather Elizabeth Rubright: Married Lawrence Dean Taylor and had the following son:

(a) Kevin Parker Taylor.

(2) Jason Howard Rubright: Married Deanna Maria Puryear and had the following daughter:

(a) Madelyn Ann Rubright: Born 2014.

(b) Jameson Wade Rubright: Born 2016.

Francis Howard Rubright, Sr. married (2^nd) Frances "Doddy" Jeanette Dawley. No children.

(5. Ruth Rubright.

(6. Gerard “Jerry” Andrew Rubright: Married Nelda Shadle and had the following children:

(a. Linda Rubright.

(b. Donna Rubright.

(c. Joseph Rubright: Married Amy (?) and had the following son:

(1) Adam Rubright.

(7. Leanore Rubright: Married (1^st) Bud Formichella (sp) and had the following son:

(a. Mark (Formichella) Hass: Adopted his step-father's surname.

Leanore (Rubright) Formichella married (2^nd) Henry Haas and resided in Pennsylvania.

(8. Calista "Kid" Ann Rubright: Never married.

h. Harry S. Rubright: Born June 1893 in Pennsylvania. Died 9 February 1933; interred in a cemetery on a hillside outside Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Married Eva White (d. 20 Aug 1974; interred with Harry), and had the following children:

(1. Phyllis Rubright: Died 20 April 1963.

(2. James “Jimmy” Rubright: Died ; interred in a cemetery on a hillside outside Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Married Helen (?) and for many years operated Rubright Construction at Ship Bottom, New Jersey. Their residence bordered the bay.

(3. Amy I. Rubright: Born 10 July 1918. Died 29 September 1989. Married Raymond Albert Guillaume (b. 28 Jun 1912, d. 10 May 1992; interred Summit Cemetery, White Pine, PA) and had the following children:

(a. Raymond Albert Guillaume, Jr.: Born 9 April 1942. Died September 2007. Married Lorene Thomas and had the following children:

(1) Raymond Albert Guillaume, III: Married Lisa (?) and had the following children:

(a) Nestle Guillaume.

(b) Brittany Guillaume.

(c) Hannah Guillaume.

(2) Yvonne Guillaume.

(3) Kenneth Guillaume: Born 19 March 1971. Died September 1971.

(4) Jason Guillaume: Married Beth (?) and had the following children:

(a) Nathan Guillaume.

(b) Alex Guillaume.

(c) Ryan Guillaume.

(5) Robert Guillaume: Married Tessa (?), who had the following daughter:

(a) Stephanie (?).

Robert and Tessa (?) Guillaume had the following children:

(b) Robert Guillaume, Jr.

(c) Derrick Guillaume.

(6) Elizabeth Guillaume.

(b. Irene Guillaume: Born 1943. Married Richard Carson (d. Nov 2011) and had the following children:

(1) Michael Carson: Married Anna (?) and had the following children:

(a. William Carson.

(b. Scott Carson.

(2) Zena Carson.

(3) Daniel “Dan” Carson.

(c. Joan Guillaume: Born 1944. Left handed. Married David Conway Maue, Jr. and had the following children:

(1) David Conway Maue, III: Born 1972. Married Shannon Daenes (sp) and had the following son:

(a) David Conway Maue, IV.

(b) Alivia June Maue.

(2) Donald Mitchell Maue: Born 1975.

(3) Mary Gene Maue: Born 1977. Married Enos Miller.

(4) Cora Diane Maue: Born 1981. With (?) had the following son:

(a) Avery Chase Maue "Chase".

Cora married (1st) (?) Kiniani and had the following son:

(b) Hayden Conway Kiniani.

Cora and her 1st husband were subsequently divorced. Cora (Maue) Kiniani and (?) had the following daughter:

(c) Callia Hope Maue.

Cora (Maue) Kiniani married (2nd) Dave M. Tomasini and had the following daughter:

(d) Baylee Grace Tomasini.

(5) Amy Jo Maue: Born 1985. Married Sean Wright and had the following son:

(a) Son: Born 2015.

David C. and Joan (Guillaume) Maue were subsequently divorced.

(d. Shirley Guillaume: Born 1946. Married (1^st) Eugene H. Kephart (d. ) and had the following daughter:

(1) Dawn Marie Kephart: Married (1st) Richard T. Wolfgang and had the following children:

(a) Shawn R. Wolfgang: With (?) had the following son:

[1. Ethan Berger.

Shawn married, as her 2nd husband, Aleafia (Davilos) McNett, who had the following son from her 1st marriage to (?) McNett:

[2. Gabe McNett.

Shawn and Aleafia (Davilos)(McNett) Wolfgang had the following children:

[3. Levi Wolfgang.

[4. Brennan Wolfgang.

Shawn and Aleafia (Davilos)(McNett) Wolfgang also adopted and raised Aleafia's cousin:

[5. Alexis (Davilos) Wolfgang: Adopted by Shawn and Aleafia (Davilos) Wolfgang.

(b) Amber L. Wolfgang: Married Charles Leroy Dougherty "Leroy," son of Charles Dougherty, in August 2012.

Richard T. and Dawn Marie (Kephart) Wolfgang were subsequently divorced. Dawn married (2nd) Carl E. Reidy, Jr. in 2015.

Eugene H. and Shirley (Guillaume) Kephart were divorced in the 1970s. Shirley married (2^nd) Ronald L. Clark.

(e. Harry Guillaume: Born 1948. Married Judy Mast (b. 5 Jan 1949, d. Nov 1999) and had the following children:

(1) Barry Guillaume.

(2) Donald "Don" Guillaume: Married Cassandra Rae Zoerheide (b. 1970) in 1993 and had the following children:

(a) Christopher Scott Guillaume: Born 1993.

(b) Jordan Alexander Guillaume: Born 1996.

(3) Melanie Guillaume: Had the following children:

(a) Dustin Guillaume: With Amanda Stiner had the following daughter:

[1. Alexis Guillaume: Born 2009.

(b) Alyssa Guillaume.

(f. Edward Guillaume: Born 1949. Married Iva Mae Fulkrod and had the following children:

(1) Tena Guillaume: Married Bryan Bower and had the following children:

(a) Blaze Bower.

(b) Destina Bower.

(2) Glenna Guillaume: Married Leroy Paulhamus and had the following daughter:

(a) Anna Mae Paulhamus.

(g. Joseph “Joe” Guillaume: Born 1950. Married Sheila Parker and had the following children:

(1) Matthew Guillaume: Married Tami Heyler in 2012 and had the following daughter:

(a) Anna Grace Guillaume: Born 2013.

(2) Steven Guillaume.

(3) Mark Guillaume: Married Amanda "Mandie" Henry in 2007 and had the following children:

(a) Lily Anne Guillaume: Born 2010.

(b) Logan Leo Guillaume: Born 2012.

(h. John Guillaume: Born 1954.

(i. Hayden Guillaume: Born 26 November 1956. Died 2000.

(j. Phyllis Guillaume: Born 1958.

(4. Hayden Rubright: Died 13 March 1965.

(5. Wilbur H. Rubright: (photos) (more info)

Born at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died ; remains were cremated, and ashes were scattered at Hilton Head, North Carolina. Graduated from Frackville High School, Dickinson College, and Dickinson Law School, the latter two located at Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Served as a US Navy pilot during World War II, being discharged in 1946. Resided in Butler Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Began practicing law in 1946; was a partner in the law firm Rubright, Domalakes, Troy, and Miller (which specialized in criminal, civil, orphan’s court, family, and corporate law) with offices in Frackville and Schuylkill Haven.

Married Sarah Ingram of Elizabeth City, North Carolina and resided at Frackville. Wilbur and Sarah had the following children:

(a. Pamela Rubright.

(b. Wilbur Rubright.

(c. Allison Rubright.

(6. Melva Rubright: Married Paul S. Stoner and had the following children:

(a. Paul S. Stoner, Jr., MD.

(b. Herbert Stoner: Married Sandy (?) and had the following son:

(1) Seth Stoner.

(c. Charles “Charlie” Stoner: Married Lori (?) and had the following children:

(1) Grace Stoner.

(2) Hannah Stoner.

(7. Dr. Herbert Rubright: Family physician in Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (abt 4 miles south of Pottsville).

(8. Joan Rubright: Died 13 July 1966. Married Donald Beam.

i. May Rubright: Born May 1898 in Pennsylvania.

2 Norton Monroe Rubright (photos) (more info)

“Nort”

1. Biographical notes:

Born 3/2 July 1882/81 at Frackville/Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died 15/16 July 1945 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; interred there in Odd Fellows Cemetery. Resided his entire life at Frackville, Pennsylvania. Employed as a coal mine shovel operator.

1910 US Census: Norton M. Rubright, age 28 (b. PA; parents b. PA), was heading a household in Middle Frackville Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Della Rubright, age 25 (b. PA; parents b. PA); daughter, Hazel M. Rubright, age 4 (b. PA); and boarder, John Kienzle, age 23 (b. PA).

2. Wife: Adella "Della"/"Dell" Kate Burchill (photos) (more info)

Born 20 August 1883 at Maizsville/Maysville/Gilberton, Pennsylvania; daughter of Samuel Seal and Mary (Hardman) Burchill. Christened “Dell.” Died 14 May 1967 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; interred there 17 May in the Odd Fellows Cemetery. Married Norton Rubright on 22 June 1903/4.

3. Children:

a. Hazel Mildred Rubright: (photos) (more info) Born 22 February 1906 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died Thursday, 25 December 1980, age 74, at Allentown Hospital, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania; interred Odd Fellows Cemetery, Frackville. Graduated from Frackville High School and Kutztown Normal School. Was employed as a teacher. Married John Leonard Pollock (b. 18 May 1895 at Hazelton, Luzerne Co., PA, d. 16 May 1971 at Wernersville, Berks Co., PA; interred with Hazel), son of Michael and Pauline (Michalski)(Pawlaczyk) Pollock, in February 1925 and resided at Walnutport, Pennsylvania. They had the following son:

(1. William “Bill” Rubright Pollock: (photos) Born 28 May 1925 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died 28 May 2009 at Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania; interred Slatedale Cemetery, Slatedale, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Resided at Walnutport, Pennsylvania. Married Norene/Norreen Alta Delong (photos) (b. 13 Aug 1927 in Lehigh Co., PA, d. there 8 Dec 2007; interred with William), daughter of William E. and Lula A. (Bittner) Delong, in 1948 and had the following children:

(a. Debra “Debbie” Lynn Pollock: (photos) Born 1950. Married Sherwood Zettlemoyer (b. 1950) and had the following daughter:

(1) Amy Lynn Zettlemoyer: (photos) Born 1975.

(b. James “Jim” Pollock: Born 1953. Married Tina (?) (b. 1955) and had the following son:

(1) Scott “Scotty” Pollock: (photos) Born 1973.

(c. William “Bill” “Billie” John Pollock: Born 20 February 1956 at Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Died 8 September 2009 at Slatington, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania; cremated remains scattered over his parents. Married Cynthia “Cindy” Hausman (b. 1956) in 1975.

b. Jessica “Jessie” Rubright: (first names also seen: Mary and Mildred) Died at birth, 8 July 1908.

c. Alberta May Rubright: (photos) (more info) Born 16 September 1910 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died 10 July 2004, age 93, in the Skilled Nursing Unit of the Highlands at Wyomissing, Pennsylvania; interred Forest Hills Memorial Park, Reiffton, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Graduated in 1925 from Frackville High School and in 1929 from Kutztown University with a BA majoring in education. Employed as a teacher in the Frackville School District for 3 years. In August 2003 moved to Berkshire Center, Exeter Township.

Alberta Rubright married (1^st) Dr. Martin Luther Leymeister (photos) (b. 29 Jul 1909, d. 25 Jan 1959; interred with Alberta), son of May (?) Leymeister, and at 900 N. Fifth Street, Reading, Pennsylvania. Alberta and Martin had the following children:

(1. Nancy Adele Leymeister: (photos) (more info) Born 1931. Graduated from Reading High School, Reading, Pennsylvania; also attended Albright College and the Reading Business Institute. Married H. Richard Crowther, Jr. (b. 1932), son of C. Richard Crowther of 3811 St. Lawrence Avenue, Esterly, Pennsylvania, in 1953 at the Holy Spirit Lutheran Church and eventually resided at Indian Wells, California. Richard, Jr. graduated from Reading High School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2004 they resided at Oley, Pennsylvania. Nancy and Richard had the following son:

(a. Timothy Crowther: Born 1955.

(2. Ronald “Ron” L. Leymeister: (photos) (more info) Born 1934. Employed as a lawyer and lobbyist for the American Bankers Association in Washington, D. C. Resided in Pennsylvania.

(3. Lynn Leymeister.

(4. Martin Luther Leymeister, Jr.: Born 1932. Married Sharon Pollock (b. 1937) and resided at Sellersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Martin and Sharon had the following children:

(a. Martin Luther Leymeister, III: Born 1961.

(b. Janet/Janel Leymeister: Born 1964.

Alberta May (Rubright) Leymeister married (2^nd), as his 2^nd wife, Harold W. Howard (more info) (b. 20 Oct 1904 at New Haven, CT, d. Tuesday, 8 Sep 1987 at the Leader Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Laureldale, PA; interred with Alberta), son of Hobart and Hattie (Bishop) Howard, in 1969 and resided at 1122 Lehigh Avenue, Wyomissing, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Harold was employed for 48 years by the Union Trust Bank of New Haven, Connecticut, retiring in 1969. Harold and his 1^st wife had the following children:

· David B. Howard: Resided at Rumford, Rhode Island.

· Marjorie H. Howard: Married (?) Von Ohlsen and resided at Killington, Vermont.

d. Samuel "Sam" E. Rubright: (photos) Born 10 July 1912. Died 10 March 1919, age 7; interred Odd Fellows Cemetery, Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

e. Jay Burchill Rubright: (photos) (more info) Born 12 November 1917/18. Died 11 February 1981, age 63, from a massive heart attack; interred in cemetery close to his home. Married Joan E. Walsh (b. 1919 at St. Nicholas, PA, d. 15 Feb 2002) on 6 July 1937 and resided at Newtown Square, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Jay and Joan had the following children:

(a. John Jay Rubright: Born 1945. Married (1^st) Linda (?) and had the following daughter:

(1) Christie Rubright.

John married (2^nd) Nancy (?) and had the following children:

(2) Craig Rubright.

(3) Trevor Rubright.

John married (3^rd) Joanne Scott and had the following children:

(4) Gregory Rubright.

(5) Jonathan Rubright.

(b. Janet “Janie” Lynn Rubright: Born 1948. Married William “Bill” Dilworth (b. 1947) and had the following children:

(1) Steven/Stephen Dilworth: Born 1970. Married Faith (?) and had two children.

(2) Jennifer “Jennie” Dilworth: Born 1973.

(c. James “Jim” Rubright: (more info) Born 1949. Married Kathy Donlevy (b. 1949) and resided in Vermont, where he owned and operated the Middlebury Bagel and Delicatessen on Washington Street in Middlebury. Jim and Kathy had the following children:

(1) Brett Rubright: Born 1972. Married Ann (?) and had the following children:

(a) Brook Rubright.

(b)

(2) Dean Rubright: Born 1974. Married and had a family.

(3) Ryan Rubright: Married and had a family.

(4) J. J. Rubright: (photos) Married Amy (?) (photos), and had a family, including a son born to one or both of them prior to the marriage.

(5) Lindsey Sunhwa Rubright: (more info) Married Michael Anthony Chouinard in 2004 at Mead Chapel, Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vermont.

f. George Lamar Rubright: See generation 1, below.

g. John "Jack" Hardman Rubright: (photos) Born 6 November 1924 at Frackville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died 8 February 2012 at Lehighton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania; interred Union Cemetery, Slatington, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Resided at Slatington, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Married Janet Elsie Davies (photos) (b. 1 Aug 1930 at Slatington, Lehigh Co., PA, d. there 30 Aug 2008; interred with John), daughter of Lester and Elizabeth (Evans) Davies, and had the following children:

(a. Karen Leigh Rubright: (photos) Born 1950 at the Allentown Hospital, Allentown, Pennsylvania. Married Peter “Pete” Papay (photos) (b. 1950), who eventually owned and operated three slate quarries. Karen and Pete had the following children:

(1) Katherine “Kathy” Papay: Born 1967. Married Robert Kislow and had the following children:

(a) Michael Kislow.

(b) Ryan Kislow.

(2) Karie Ann Papay: Born 1968/9. Married William Thomas Middleton in 1993 at Assumption Blessed Virgin Mary Church, Slatington, Pennsylvania and had the following children:

(a) Veronica Middleton.

(b) Lydia Middleton.

(3) Peter “Pete” Papay, Jr.: (photos) Born 1973/2. Graduated from high school in 1990.

(b. Brian John Rubright: (photos) Born 1951. Married Barbara Diehl (photos) and had the following children:

(1) Travis B. Rubright: (photos) Born 1981.

(2) Jay Rubright: (photos) Born 1985.

Brian and Barbara (Diehl) Rubright were subsequently divorced.

(c. Donald George Rubright: Born 1953. Married Linda Koehler (b. 1953) and had the following children:

(1) Elizabeth Allyn Rubright: Born 1979.

(2) James Hardman Rubright: Born 1981.

1 George Lamar Rubright:

Born 26 February 1921 in Frackville Borough, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Died 26 January 2017, age 95, at the Reading Hospital and Medical Center, Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania; interred Saint John's Hains Cemetery, Wernersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania. Married Ruth Frances Bryant, descendant #6 of generation 10 of the Descendants of Courtney Smith Bryant, on 23 June 1945.

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