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This is the information I have on my Ruff family. My ancestor, Catharine Ruff, daughter of Christian and Ann Barbara (Yost) Ruff, married John Uriah Suber. Their daughter, Hannah Suber, married John Planter Glymph, Jr.
Be sure and check out the information on the Yost lineage.

Descendants of Christian Ruff

 

Generation No. 1

1. CHRISTIAN1 RUFF1 died Bet. January - February 17972. He married (1) BARBARA YOST33. He married (2) CATHERINE [PLANTER?]4,5 Bet. 1790 - 1797. She was born 1754 in Newberry County, South Carolina6, and died December 6, 18227.

Notes for CHRISTIAN RUFF:

Christian Ruff, Blacksmith, made will 20 Oct 1794, proven 28 Feb 1797. Christian Ruff is buried in Ruff Cemetery located on 300A survey of 1753 to Jacob Hauffman. This tract, purchased in 1765 by George Ruff, was sold by George Ruff to Christian Ruff in 1789 (Nby Deeds B-421). According to LWT of Christian Ruff all land was left to son, Christian Ruff, Jr. Christian Ruff's first wife is said to have been Barbara Yost. At the time of Christian Ruff's death he had remarried Catherine Heller, d. 6 Dec 1822, widow of John Heller.

http://www.dfchapter.homestead.com/Ruff.html

 

More About CHRISTIAN RUFF:

Will: October 20, 1794

Notes for CATHERINE [PLANTER?]:

Married (1) Johann Abraham Glymph

(2) John Heller

(3) Christian Ruff

(4) John Lowe

Children of CHRISTIAN RUFF and BARBARA YOST are:

i. CHRISTIANA2 RUFF7, d. Bef. 17947; m. DAVID CROMER7; d. February 19, 1834, Madison County, Alabama7.

ii. ELIZABETH RUFF7, m. GEORGE GALLMAN7.

iii. HANNAH RUFF7, m. NED HAMPTON7.

iv. REBECCA RUFF7, m. HENRY CLARK7.

v. JOHN RUFF7, b. Abt. 17657; d. August 28, 18197; m. (1) HANNAH DAWKINS7; m. (2) FRANCES HAYNIE7.

2. vi. CATHARINE RUFF, b. June 5, 1768; d. February 7, 1825.

vii. CHRISTIAN RUFF, JR.7, b. Bef. 17757; d. 18117.

viii. MARY ANN RUFF7, b. 17847.

 

Generation No. 2

2. CATHARINE2 RUFF (CHRISTIAN1)7 was born June 5, 17687, and died February 7, 18257. She married JOHN URIAH SUBER7, son of HANS ZUBER and ELIZABETH MILLER. He was born December 26, 17617, and died July 6, 18327.

More About CATHARINE RUFF:

Burial: Suber-Glymph Cemetery, Glymphville, South Carolina7

More About JOHN URIAH SUBER:

Burial: Suber-Glymph Cemetery, Glymphville, South Carolina7

Children of CATHARINE RUFF and JOHN SUBER are:

i. SOLOMON3 SUBER7, d. April 23, 18307; m. ELIZABETH STOCKMAN7.

ii. DAVID SUBER7, b. November 30, 17887; d. February 4, 18537.

Notes for DAVID SUBER:

Ran a store in 1821.

 

iii. EPHRAIM SUBER7, b. April 27, 17927; d. September 22, 18757; m. (1) MARTHA HOGG7; b. 17997; d. July 11, 18327; m. (2) ELIZABETH ANN GLYMPH7, March 21, 18337; b. January 2, 18057; d. October 6, 18377; m. (3) MRS. MARIA ELIZABETH RUFF EICHELBERGER7; b. October 12, 18027; d. September 23, 18497.

iv. ELIZABETH SUBER7, b. 17947; d. 18337; m. WILLIAM WELCH7.

v. SARAH SUBER7, b. December 30, 17967; d. March 20, 18407; m. DAVID BOOZER7; b. February 9, 17887; d. 18507.

vi. JOHN SUBER7, b. 17977; d. 18597; m. LAVENIA GALLMAN7.

vii. CHRISTIAN SUBER7, b. September 17, 17997; d. May 23, 18717; m. CAROLINE COUNTS7; b. August 17, 18157; d. January 3, 18827.

viii. URIAH SUBER7, b. June 1, 18017; d. June 20, 18277.

ix. HANNAH SUBER8, b. 1803, South Carolina8; d. September 4, 1862, Glymphville, South Carolina8; m. JOHN PLANTER GLYMPH, JR.; b. 1798, Newberry County, South Carolina8; d. January 10, 1873, Glymphville, South Carolina8.

Notes for HANNAH SUBER:

"1850 Census Newberry County South Carolina with Genealogical Data on Many Families" (1985 Edition Revised) by Eleanor Clyburn Wicker, Sponsored by Old Newberry District Chapter South Carolina Genealogical Society, 1998.

p. 629

HH# Name Age Sex BP RE Occ

1404 Glymph, John 52 M SC 7,000 Merchant

Glymph, Hannah 47 F SC

Glymph, Lavinia 26 F SC

Glymph, Laura 18 F SC

Glymph, Mary A. 16 F SC

Glymph, Rebecca 14 F SC

Glymph, John 12 M SC

Glymph, Bryan 10 M SC

Glymph, Walton 09 M SC

Glymph, Fripp 05 F SC

Blackwell, James 22 M SC Farmer

Blackwell, Sarah 23 F SC

Blackwell, John P. 02 M SC

x. REBECCA SUBER9, b. December 14, 18069; d. December 10, 18419.

xi. MARY SUBER9, b. October 29, 18089; d. March 8, 18859; m. MICHAEL BUZHARDT9; b. September 9, 18079; d. August 16, 18859.

xii. LAVINIA CAROLINE SUBER9, b. 18129; d. 18479; m. LEMUEL BOOZER9.

 

 

Endnotes

1. Dutch Fork Genealogy Website.

2. http://www.dfchapter.homestead.com/Ruff.html.

3. Dutch Fork Genealogy Website.

4. Ancestry World Tree (Ancestry.com).

5. Dutch Fork Genealogy Website.

6. WorldConnect (RootsWeb).

7. Dutch Fork Genealogy Website.

8. Ancestry World Tree (Ancestry.com).

9. Dutch Fork Genealogy Website.

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