Julian Ruple

M, #3258, b. abt 1820/1825
Pedigree
Last Edited=9 Nov 2020
Relationships
1st cousin 4 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
Grandson of Jacob Ruple
     Julian Ruple was born abt 1820/1825 at Pennsylvania.1 He was the son of John Rupel and Elizabeth Bird (Byrd). Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 140,147.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Larry Ruple

M, #8452
Pedigree
Last Edited=3 Dec 2020
Relationships
5th cousin of Steven Harn Redman
4th great-grandson of Jacob Ruple
     Larry Ruple is the son of Russell Eugene Ruple and Bernadette Dealina Grathen.

Laura Ruple

F, #3683, b. circa 1871
Pedigree
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
2nd great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Laura Ruple was born circa 1871 at Indiana.1 She was the daughter of Allen Ruple and Orline Starner.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Linda Ruple

F, #3259, b. abt 1820/1825
Pedigree
Last Edited=9 Nov 2020
Relationships
1st cousin 4 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
Granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Linda Ruple was born abt 1820/1825 at Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of John Rupel and Elizabeth Bird (Byrd). Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Lucinda Ruple

F, #3293, b. circa 1846
Pedigree
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
Great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Lucinda Ruple was born circa 1846 at Indiana.1 She was the daughter of James Ruple and Sarah Wagner Wood. Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 147, 151.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Lucy A. Ruple

F, #3549, b. circa 1871
Pedigree
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
2nd great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Lucy A. Ruple was born circa 1871 at Indiana.1 She was the daughter of Andrew Jackson Ruple and Minerva Ashton. Lucy A. Ruple married William Coran Kleckner on 21 June 1901.1 Lucy and William moved to Chicago.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Luella J. Ruple

F, #3535, b. circa 1862
Pedigree
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
2nd great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Luella J. Ruple was born circa 1862 at Indiana.1 She was the daughter of James Ruple and Sarah McKay. In 1870 Census, Luella J Ruple is 8 years old.

Census

CensusDatePlace
Census1870Baugo Twsp., Elkhart Co., Indiana, page 162.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Lula Ruple

F, #3690, b. circa 1875
Pedigree
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
2nd great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Lula Ruple was born circa 1875 at Indiana.1 She was the daughter of Fredrick Ruple and Rebecca Robinson.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Lydia A. Ruple

F, #3298, b. circa 1850
Pedigree
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
Great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Lydia A. Ruple was born circa 1850 at Indiana.1 She was the daughter of James Ruple and Sarah Wagner Wood. Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 147,151.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Margaret Ruple

F, #3253, b. circa 1804, d. circa 1880
Pedigree
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
1st cousin 4 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
Granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Margaret Ruple was born circa 1804 at Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of John Rupel and Elizabeth Bird (Byrd). Margaret Ruple married Mitchell McClintock. Margaret Ruple died circa 1880 at Indiana.1 Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 140.

Children of Margaret Ruple and Mitchell McClintock

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Martin Ruple

M, #3264, b. 1774, d. 1823
Pedigree
Last Edited=6 Jan 2026
Relationships
3rd great-granduncle of Steven Harn Redman
Son of Jacob Ruple
     Martin Ruple was born in 1774 at Bedford Co., Pennsylvania.1,2 He was the son of Jacob Ruple and Margaret Skinner. Martin Ruple married Nancy Miller, daughter of Christopher Miller and Susanna (?). Martin Ruple died in 1823 at Greenville Twsp., Darke Co., Pennsylvania.2 He was buried at Burial Details Unknown.2

Children of Martin Ruple and Nancy Miller

Citations

  1. [S1314] Jack D. Ruple Sr., The Ruple Family in America and its Germanic heritage, pg 140-143 (Little Rock, Arkansas: J.D. Ruple, c1988). Hereinafter cited as Ruple Family in America.
  2. [S2545] Findagrave.com website, database and images (Find a Grave, 1300 West Traverse Parkway, Lehi, Utah Co., Utah ), Martin Rupel, Memorial ID 208932121,
    Birth: 1774, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Death: 1823, Greenville Township, Darke County, Ohio, USA
    Burial
    Source: Find a Grave
    SourceCitation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/208932121/martin-rupel: accessed January 6, 2026), memorial page for Martin Rupel (1774–1823), Find a Grave Memorial ID 208932121; Maintained by Glen Swartz (contributor 46889224).
    Parents
    Jacob Rupel 1742–1796
    Margaret Skinner Rupel 1746–1804
    Siblings
    Jacob Rupel 1764–1847
    Elizabeth Rupel Burnworth 1776–1804
    Barbara Rupel Mitchell 1786–1860,.

Martin Ruple

M, #3380
Pedigree
Last Edited=1 Jul 1999
Relationships
1st cousin 4 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
Grandson of Jacob Ruple
     Martin Ruple was the son of Martin Ruple and Nancy Miller. Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 143,147.

Mary Ruple

F, #3252, b. 17 May 1807, d. 9 May 1896
Pedigree
Last Edited=6 Jul 2025
Relationships
1st cousin 4 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
Granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Mary Ruple was also known as Polly. She was born on 17 May 1807 at Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of John Rupel and Elizabeth Bird (Byrd). Mary Ruple was born on 17 April 1808 at Pennsylvania.2 She married Esten McClintic. Mary Ruple died on 9 May 1896 at Kosciusko Co., Indiana, at age 88.2,1 She was buried at McClintic Cemetery, Syracuse, Kosciusko Co., Indiana.2,1 Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 140.

Children of Mary Ruple and Esten McClintic

Citations

  1. [S2545] Findagrave.com website, database and images (Find a Grave, 1300 West Traverse Parkway, Lehi, Utah Co., Utah ), Mary Polly (Ruple) McClintic, Memorial ID 15155066,
    Birth: 17 May 1807, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Death: 9 May 1896, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA
    Burial: McClintic Cemetery, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana
    Source: Find a Grave
    SourceCitation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15155066/mary_polly-mcclintic: accessed July 6, 2025), memorial page for Mary Polly Ruple McClintic (17 May 1807–9 May 1896), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15155066, citing McClintic Cemetery, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Jan Satrom (contributor 48483631).
    Spouses
    Esten McClintic 1808–1856
    Children
    Abigal McClintic Hamman 1830–1927
    Elizabeth McClintic Stuard 1833–1923
    William M. McClintic 1835–1926
    Pvt John McClintic 1837–1886
    Lucinda McClintock Zentz 1839–1905
    Margaret McClintic Kincaide 1841–1924
    Julia Ann McClintic 1844–1845
    Andrew Mitchell McClintic 1844–1898
    Mary Melissa McClintic Koher 1847–1937
    Aaron McClintic 1853–1938
    Image URL: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2023/48/15155066_b452a5c0-3ffb-4223-92b4-71bd46a84147.jpeg,.
  2. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Mary Elizabeth Ruple

F, #3711, b. 21 March 1921, d. 23 November 1989
Pedigree
Last Edited=24 Nov 2020
Relationships
4th cousin 1 time removed of Steven Harn Redman
3rd great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Mary Elizabeth Ruple was born on 21 March 1921 at Marcellus, Cass Co., Michigan.1 She was the daughter of John Calvin Ruple and Edna E. Nichols. Mary Elizabeth Ruple married Gale L. Wade on 8 September 1940 at Marcellus, Cass Co., Michigan.1 Mary Elizabeth Ruple died on 23 November 1989 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 68.2 She was buried at Bly Cemetery, Marcellus, Cass Co., Michigan.2 Mary and Gale had five children.

Citations

  1. [S1339] Jack D. Ruple Sr., The Ruple Family in America and its Germanic heritage, pg 154 (Little Rock, Arkansas: J.D. Ruple, c1988). Hereinafter cited as Ruple Family in America.
  2. [S2545] Findagrave.com website, database and images (Find a Grave, 1300 West Traverse Parkway, Lehi, Utah Co., Utah ), Mary Elizabeth (Ruple) Wade, Memorial ID 72786145,
    Birth: 21 March 1921, Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, USA
    Death: 23 November 1989, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA
    Burial: Bly Cemetery, Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan
    Source: Find a Grave
    SourceCitation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 24 November 2020), memorial page for Mary Elizabeth Ruple Wade (21 Mar 1921–23 Nov 1989), Find a Grave Memorial no. 72786145, citing Bly Cemetery, Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Linda ~ In Loving Memory Of My Son ~ Harold (contributor 46931690).
    Parents John Calvin Ruple 1883–1945 Edna E. Nichols Ruple 1883–1973
    Spouse Gale I. Wade 1916–1979 (m. 1940)
    Siblings Harold Ruple 1905–1963 Helen Marie Ruple Romig 1906–1971
    Howard B. Ruple 1908–1971
    Hazel L. Ruple Aldrich 1910–1989 Harry L Ruple 1913–1991 Homer Alfred Ruple 1914–1994 Baby Son Ruple 1915–1915 Hyldred Ione Ruple McLeod 1916–2001 John Calvin Ruple 1923–1923 Harland J. Ruple 1923–1923 Dorothy Le June Ruple 1928–1928,.

Mary Jane Ruple

F, #3516, b. 26 August 1840, d. 3 September 1920
Pedigree
Last Edited=12 Oct 2025
Relationships
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
Great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Mary Jane Ruple was born on 26 August 1840 at Elkhart Co., Indiana.1 She was the daughter of Andrew Ruple and Sarah Jane Wilkins. Mary Jane Ruple married John Cook on 22 March 1860 at Elkhart Co., Indiana.1 Mary Jane Ruple died on 3 September 1920 at Cass Co., Michigan, at age 80.2 She was buried at Reames-Norton Cemetery, Cassopolis, Cass Co., Michigan.2 Mary and John had one child, John.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."
  2. [S2545] Findagrave.com website, database and images (Find a Grave, 1300 West Traverse Parkway, Lehi, Utah Co., Utah ), Mary Jane (Ruple) Cook, Memorial ID 121075115,
    Birth: 26 August 1840
    Death: 3 September 1920, Cass County, Michigan, USA
    Burial: Reames-Norton Cemetery, Cassopolis, Cass County, Michigan
    Source: Find a Grave
    SourceCitation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 23 September 2020), memorial page for Mary Jane Ruple Cook (26 Aug 1840–3 Sep 1920), Find a Grave Memorial no. 121075115, citing Reames-Norton Cemetery, Cassopolis, Cass County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Linda Messersmith (contributor 47329240).
    Parents Andrew Ruple 1805–1889 Sarah Jane Wilkins Ruple 1811–1895
    Spouse John Cook 1835–1895 (m. 1860)
    Siblings Ammi Ruple 1831–1905 Elizabeth Ruple Chrisman 1833–1924 James Ruple 1835–1927 Andrew Jackson Ruple 1838–1905 Matilda Ruple Baringer 1849–1912 Selina Ruple Price 1854–1941
    Children Milo Cook 1868–1958,.

Matilda Ruple

F, #3519, b. 28 October 1847, d. 13 August 1912
Pedigree
Last Edited=11 Oct 2025
Relationships
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
Great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Matilda Ruple was born on 28 October 1847 at Elkhart Co., Indiana.1 She was the daughter of Andrew Ruple and Sarah Jane Wilkins. Matilda Ruple married Samuel Barringer on 16 May 1867 at Elkhart Co., Indiana.1 Matilda Ruple died on 13 August 1912 at Solomon, Dickinson Co., Kansas, at age 64.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Matthew Ruple1

M, #3382
Pedigree
Last Edited=2 Sep 2003
Relationships
1st cousin 4 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
Grandson of Jacob Ruple
     Matthew Ruple was the son of Martin Ruple and Nancy Miller.

Citations

  1. [S1335] Jack D. Ruple Sr., The Ruple Family in America and its Germanic heritage, pg 143, 148 (Little Rock, Arkansas: J.D. Ruple, c1988). Hereinafter cited as Ruple Family in America.

Matthias Ruple

M, #3381
Pedigree
Last Edited=25 Apr 1995
Relationships
1st cousin 4 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
Grandson of Jacob Ruple
     Matthias Ruple was the son of Martin Ruple and Nancy Miller. Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 143,147.

Melvin Ruple

M, #3338, b. circa 1870
Pedigree
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
2nd great-grandson of Jacob Ruple
     Melvin Ruple was born circa 1870 at Michigan.1 He was the son of Alfred Ruple and Mary Ellen Dils. Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 150,153.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Minnie B. Ruple

F, #3546, b. circa 1867
Pedigree
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
2nd great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Minnie B. Ruple was born circa 1867 at Indiana.1 She was the daughter of Andrew Jackson Ruple and Minerva Ashton. Minnie B. Ruple married M.W. Smith on 20 April 1890.1

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Morton D. Ruple

M, #3700, b. circa June 1889
Pedigree
Last Edited=23 Aug 1997
Relationships
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
2nd great-grandson of Jacob Ruple
     Morton D. Ruple was born circa June 1889 at Indiana.1 He was the son of John J. Ruple and Lucinda Johns. Morton had two sons, Richard and Dean.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Nancy Ruple

F, #3266
Pedigree
Last Edited=24 Apr 1995
Relationships
3rd great-grandaunt of Steven Harn Redman
Daughter of Jacob Ruple
     Nancy Ruple was the daughter of Jacob Ruple and Margaret Skinner. Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 138,143.

Nancy E. Ruple

F, #3294, b. circa 1848
Pedigree
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
Great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Nancy E. Ruple was born circa 1848 at Indiana.1 She was the daughter of James Ruple and Sarah Wagner Wood. Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 147, 151.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Nettie Ruple

F, #3699, b. circa June 1881
Pedigree
Last Edited=20 Mar 2009
Relationships
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
2nd great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Nettie Ruple was born circa June 1881 at Indiana.1 She was the daughter of John J. Ruple and Lucinda Johns.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Noretta Ruple

F, #3299, b. circa 1859
Pedigree
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
Great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Noretta Ruple was born circa 1859 at Indiana.1 She was the daughter of James Ruple and Sarah Wagner Wood. Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 147,151. Jim Coleman lists given name as Arnettio, born 1859 in Indiana. Jack D. Ruple lists given name as Noretta, no addl information.

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Odielia A. Ruple

F, #3518, b. circa 1846
Pedigree
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
Great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Odielia A. Ruple was born circa 1846 at Indiana.1 She was the daughter of Andrew Ruple and Sarah Jane Wilkins. Odielia A. Ruple married Alford Curtis on 4 June 1863 at Elkhart Co., Indiana.1

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."

Orsa Ruple

M, #3304
Pedigree
Last Edited=24 Apr 1995
Relationships
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
2nd great-grandson of Jacob Ruple
     Orsa Ruple was the son of John C. Ruple and Emily (?) Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 151.

Pearl C. Ruple

F, #3305, b. circa August 1885
Pedigree
Last Edited=11 Apr 1999
Relationships
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Steven Harn Redman
2nd great-granddaughter of Jacob Ruple
     Pearl C. Ruple was born circa August 1885.1 She was the daughter of John C. Ruple and Emily (?)

Citations

  1. [S1322] Jack D. Ruple Sr., The Ruple Family in America and its Germanic heritage, pg 151 (Little Rock, Arkansas: J.D. Ruple, c1988). Hereinafter cited as Ruple Family in America.

Peggy Ruple

F, #3265
Pedigree
Last Edited=24 Apr 1995
Relationships
3rd great-grandaunt of Steven Harn Redman
Daughter of Jacob Ruple
     Peggy Ruple was the daughter of Jacob Ruple and Margaret Skinner. Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 138, 143.

Robert J. Ruple

M, #3541, b. 2 November 1918, d. 6 December 2003
Pedigree
Last Edited=16 Sep 2014
Relationships
4th cousin 1 time removed of Steven Harn Redman
3rd great-grandson of Jacob Ruple
     Robert J. Ruple was born on 2 November 1918 at Indiana.1 He was the son of John E. Ruple and Mabel Christman. Robert J. Ruple died on 6 December 2003 at Elkhart Co., Indiana, at age 85.

Census

CensusDatePlace
Census16 April 1930Baugo Twsp., Elkhart Co., Indiana
Census1940Baugo Twsp., Elkhart Co., Indiana

Citations

  1. [S29] Jim Coleman, "Jim Coleman FHL film 1673524, item 14", 1990 (Mishawaka, Indiana). Hereinafter cited as "John Coleman records."