Martin Rupe, Jr

1794 - 1878  (83 years)

• Name	Martin Rupe
  Suffix	Jr
  Born	1 Oct 1794	Shenandoah County, Virginia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Apr 1878	Meigs County, Ohio, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I1258	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	24 May 2005

  
  

  Father	Martin Rupe,   b. Abt 1765, Shenandoah County, Virginia ,   d. 23 Aug 1828, Vinton County, Ohio, USA  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Mother	Christina Zirkle,   b. 8 Apr 1769, North Branch of the Shenandoah River ,   d. Oct 1839, Gallia County, Ohio, USA  (Age 70 years)
  Married	27 May 1789	Shenandoah County, Virginia   [1]
  Notes	1800 Gallia Co census shows Martin Rup 1808 Gallia Co Resident land tax list - 14-5-23 Cheshire Twp 1810 (same) 1811 Gallia Co Resident land tax list, 14-5-20 1812 Galllia Co Chattels, 4 horses, 4 cattle, Cheshire [Roop] 1813, 1814, 1816, 1817 Gallia Co Resident land tax list, 14-5-20 Cheshire [Rup] 1818 Gallia Co Chattels, 2 horses, 5 cattle, Huntington 1819 Gallia Co Chattels, 2 horses, 5 cattle, Huntington 1820 Gallia Co - Huntington 1m 10-16 1m 16-26 1m 45+ 2f 0-10 1f 16-26 1f 45+ 3 agriculture 1821 Gallia Co Chattels, 2 horses. 3 cows, Huntington [Roope] also Elizabeth shows up in Cheshire with 2 horse & 2 cows - who is she?? 1822 Gallia Co Chattels, 2 horses, 3 cattle, Huntington 1824 Gallia Co Chattels, 2 horses, 5 cattle, Huntington 1825 Gallia Co Chattels, 2 horses, 4 cattle, Huntington Will of Martin Rupe Written 8/23/1828 Proved 10/14/1829 Oldest son George (10 cents) Dau Katherine Fife, wife of John K Fife (1 cow) son Martin ($4) son John 10 cents) Elizabeth Peden, wife of Abraham Peden (10 cents) Dau Christina Gee, wife of Moses Gee (real property) Dau Mary Gee, wife of John Gee (10 cents) son Enoch (40 acres) Dau Hester Rup (land) Beloved wife Christina (life estate) Dau Sarah Bowmen, wife of John Bowman (home farm, etc, after Christina's death) Dau Lucy Holcomb, wife of Mansley Holcomb (home farm, etc, after Christina's death) Appointed Sam.l R Holcomb, executor Witnesses: Sam.l R Holcomb & Laura Holcomb
  Family ID	F468	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hannah Halfhill,   b. 8 Apr 1799, Gallia County, Ohio, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	7 Jul 1818	Gallia County, Ohio, USA   [1]
  Notes	1819 Gallia Co Chattels, 1 cow, Cheshire 1820 Gallia Co - Cheshire 1m 0-10 1m 16-26 1f 16-26 1 in agriculture 1821 Gallia Co Chattels, 1 horse, Cheshire 1822 Gallia Co Chattels, 1 horses, 1 cattle, Cheshire 1824 Gallia Co Chattels, 1 horses, Cheshire 1825 Gallia Co Chattels, 1 horses, 1 cattle, Cheshire 1830 Gallia, OH - Cheshire 1m 5-10 1m 10-15 1m 30-40 1f 0-5 1f 5-10 1f 30-40 1840 Gallia, OH Cheshire 2m 0-5 1m 5-10 1m 15-20 1m 20-30 1m 40-50 1f 5-10 2f 10-15 1f 40-50 1850 S Brown, Vinton, OH # 44-310 Martin Roope 54 Va Hannah 51 PA Rebecca 27 Oh Jacob W 13 Oh John A 11 Oh James M C Coontz 4? Oh
  Children	1. Matthias Cory Rupe,   b. Abt 1821,   d. Abt 1908  (Age ~ 87 years)   2. Joshua Rupe,   b. Abt 1823,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Rebecca Rupe,   b. 22 Feb 1823, Ohio, USA ,   d. 1 Mar 1880, Athens County, Ohio, USA  (Age 57 years)   4. Elizabeth Rupe,   b. Abt 1825,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Jacob W Rupe,   b. Abt 1836,   d. 1917  (Age ~ 81 years)   6. John A Rupe,   b. Abt 1839,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F493	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Oct 1794 - Shenandoah County, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Louise White.