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John Rudell[1]

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Birth  28 Apr 1833  Kuhr Hessen, Germany  [2
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00096-5425 
Person ID  I11034 
Last Modified  28 Jun 2004 
 
Father  Conrad Rudell 
Mother  Margaret Fischer 
Group Sheet  F3101 
 
Family 1  Hannah Clemens, b. 30 Aug 1836, Near Hespeler, Waterloo Co., Ontario 
Married  5 Oct 1856    [3
Children 
 1. Abram C. Rudell, b. 11 Mar 1858
 2. Mary Rudell, b. 28 Dec 1859
 3. Aaron C. Rudell, b. 22 Mar 1862
 4. Sarah Rudell, b. 10 Mar 1864
 5. John C. Rudell, b. 13 May 1866
 6. Ida Alice Rudell, b. 17 Oct 1868
 7. William Rudell, b. 10 Nov 1870
 8. Rosaline Rudell, b. 10 Oct 1872
 9. Lillie Alma Rudell, b. 15 Mar 1875
 10. Albert Edwin Rudell, b. 7 May 1877
Group Sheet  F1352 
 
Notes  John Rudell, "son of Conrad and Margaret (Fischer) Rudell, was born in Kuhr Hessen, Germany, April 28th, 1833. In 1847 he, in company with his parents, emigrated to America and landed at Quebec, Canada, where they remained one year. In 1848 they continued their journey westward and came as far as Preston, Waterloo County, Ontario, where they finally settled. Mr Rudell, after arriving at the age of maturity, commenced to take building contracts for himself. In a few years he proved himself to be one of the most successful builders and contractors of the county. On October 5th, 1856, he was married to Hannah, youngest daughter of Deacon Abraham C. and Elizabeth (Strohm) Clemens. She was born near Hespeler, Ontario, August 30th, 1836. After their marriage they resided in Preston for some time, then they moved on a farm in Puslinch Township, Wellington County, near Holm's mills. Here they resided until 1891 when they moved to Berlin where they still reside, spending the evening of their days in comfort and ease. To them was born a family of ten children, viz:..."
 
Sources  1. [S1]   Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 411   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [S2]   Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra Eby, 204   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [S2]   Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra Eby, 204   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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