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George Frederick Rule 1745–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany

Death Date: 12 Apr 1819

Death Location: Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia

Father: Johannes Rule

Mother: Anna Lipper

Spouse(s): Rosanna Shipley

Children(s): Michael Rule

The story of George Frederick Rule began in 1745 in Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany. George Frederick Rule married Rosanna Shipley, and had children including Michael Rule. George Frederick Rule passed away in 1819 in Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of George Frederick Rule began in 1745 in Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany.
  • George Frederick Rule married Rosanna Shipley, and had children including Michael Rule.
  • George Frederick Rule passed away in 1819 in Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Rule
1720–1746
Birth Location: Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
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Anna Lipper
1720–1787
Birth Location: Wuldgiemen, Lahn-Dill-Kries, Heesen, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Rosanna Shipley
1749–1828
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland
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Children(s)

Michael Rule
1788–1855
Birth Location: Washington Co., Maryland
MR

George Rule's Ancestors

Self
George Rule
1745–1819
Birth Place: Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Parents
Johannes Wilhelm Rule
1720–1746
Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Anna (Elisabetha) Lipper
1720–1787
Wuldgiemen, Lahn-Dill-Kries, Heesen, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Rule's Descendants

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George (Frederick) Rule (1745–12 Apr 1819) m. Rosanna Shipley (1749–1828)
  1. 1. Michael Rule 1788–1855 m. Elizabeth Dill 1790–1849
    1. 1. Sarah (Sally) Rule 1828–1884 m. Matthew Tarwater 1822–1909
      1. 1. Harriet (Matilda) Tarwater 1848–1913
      2. 2. Michael Tarwater 1850–1903
      3. 3. James (Rogers) Tarwater 1851–1932
      4. 4. Sarah (Elizabeth) Tarwater 1853–1929
      5. 5. Jacob (Atkins) Tarwater 1857–1932
      6. 6. Henry (Rule) Tarwater 1860–1936
      7. 7. Matthew (Nelson) Tarwater 1861–1916
      8. 8. Adam (Harmon) Tarwater 1865–1921
      9. 9. William (Dowell) Tarwater 1855–1924 m. Rebecca (Jane) Jenkins 1856–1932
        1. 1. Lillie (Mae) Tarwater 1901–1909
        2. 2. Levi (Jenkins Tarwater) Sr. 1898–1959 m. Anna (Mae) Jenkins 1903–1984
        3. 3. George (Freeman) Tarwater 1896–1961 m. Cassie (Melinda) Mashburn 1901–1975
        4. 4. Oliver (Walter) Tarwater 1893–1985 m. Grace McPherson 1896–1983
        5. 5. Ina Tarwater 1894–1986 m. William (Oliver) Householder 1884–1962
        6. 6. Adam (Harmon) Tarwater 1889–1896
        7. 7. Minnie (Myrtle) Tarwater 1885–1942 m. Samuel (Wiley) Pickens 1884–1927
        8. 8. Isaac (Alfred) Tarwater 1884–1944 m. Mattie (Jane) Thomas 1888–1937
        9. 9. Nannie Tarwater 1886–1974
        10. 10. Henry (Rule) Tarwater 1882–1884
        11. 11. James (Caleb) Tarwater 1881–1962 m. Alice McMahan 1885–1956
        12. 12. Ada (Jane) Tarwater 1879–1947 m. William (Amos) Pickle 1864–1952
        13. 13. Matthew (Wilson) Tarwater 1878–1954 m. Nancy ("Nannie" Jane) Benson 1879–1958
        14. 14. Cordelia Tarwater 1875–1933
        15. 15. Martha Tarwater 1877–1936
        16. 16. Ella (Matilda) Tarwater 1890–1977 m. Andrew (Lawrence) Householder 1879–1960

George Rule's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of George Frederick Rule in Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany
1819
12 Apr 1819
Age 74
Death of George Frederick Rule in Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia
Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Darmstadt, Hessen, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1819
    Event Place: Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia
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