Johann Christian Ruth^[1]

1729 - 1793  (63 years)

• Name	Johann Christian Ruth
  Birth	16 Dec 1729	Saarland, Germany
  Gender	Male
  Death	26 Aug 1793	Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Burial	Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I14151	Tulpehocken Genealogy | Bright Branch, Moser Branch, Ruth Branch, Dickinson, Lamm, Klopp
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	Johann Pieter Ruth / Roodt / Roudt, Sr,   b. 7 Nov 1704, Saarland, Germany d. 1 Sep 1771, Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Anna Sophia Lauer,   b. 4 Mar 1702, Hirstein, Landkreis Sankt Wendel, Saarland, Germany d. 30 May 1735, Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	15 Feb 1724	Wolfersweiler, Palatinate, Saarland, Germany
  Family ID	F3649	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria Barbara Epler,   b. 16 Aug 1732, Gaiberg, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany d. 5 Oct 1809, Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	4 Apr 1758	Geyeberg, Kraichgau, Germany
  Children	+ 1. John Adam Ruth,   b. 10 Oct 1759, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 24 Dec 1824, Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 65 years)   2. Susanna (Fisher) Ruth,   b. 29 Oct 1761, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 12 May 1821, Oley Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 59 years) + 3. Mary Magdalena Ruth,   b. 3 Jan 1763, Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 14 May 1845, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 82 years) + 4. Anna Maria Ruth,   b. 28 Dec 1768, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 4 Mar 1832, Lower Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 63 years)   5. Daniel Ruth,   b. 1771, Walhausen, Cochem-Zell, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany d. 1827 (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F6865	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2022

  
  

• Notes

  63 years, 8 months and 8 days of age Christian donated land for St. John's Church and cemetery

  
  

• Sources

  [S175] Website: Geni World Family Tree, (https://www.geni.com/family-tree/html/start), https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40000-80456530/johann-christian-ruth-in-geni-world-family-tree (Reliability: 4). (Johann) Christian Ruth&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: Dec 16 1729 - Walhausen, Wolfersweiler, Germany&lt;br&gt;Marriage: Spouse: Maria Barbara Hiester-Ruth (born Epler) - Apr 4 1758 - Geyberg, Kraichgau, Germany&lt;br&gt;Death: Dec 24 1793 - United States&lt;br&gt;Burial: Sinking Spring Cemetery Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA&lt;br&gt;Father: <a>Johann Peter Roudt (born Ruth)</a>&lt;br&gt;Mother: <a>Anna Sophia Ruth (born Lauer)</a>&lt;br&gt;Wife: <a>Maria Barbara Hiester-Ruth (born Epler)</a>&lt;br&gt;Children: <a>Mary Magdalena Hain (born Ruth)</a>, <a>John Adam Ruth</a>, <a>Anna Maria Hain (born Ruth)</a>, <a>Daniel Ruth</a>, <a>Susanna (born Ruth)</a>&lt;br&gt;Siblings: <a>Johann Michael Ruth</a>, <a>Johann Jacob Ruth (born Roudt)</a>, <a>Johan Peter Ruth, Jr.</a>, <a>Anna Catherina Meyer (born Ruth)</a>, <a>Johann Peter Unknown</a> [S64] Website: Find a Grave [text], https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29737199/christian-ruth.