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Peter Rucker 1661–1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1661

Birth Location: Bavaria,Germany

Death Date: 1743

Death Location: St. Mark's Parish,Orange Co.,Virginia (formerly Spotsylvania Co.,Virginia)

Father: Ambrose Rucker

Mother: Elizabeth Beauchamp

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fielding

Children(s): Margaret Rucker, Capt. Rucker, Peter Rucker, Thomas Rucker, Elizabeth Rucker, William Rucker, Mary Rucker, James Rucker, Ephraim Rucker, Ann Rucker

The story of Peter Rucker began in 1661 in Bavaria,Germany. Peter Rucker married Elizabeth Fielding, and had children including Ann Rucker, Capt Johann John Rucker, Elizabeth Rucker, Ephraim Rucker, James Rucker, Margaret Rucker, Mary Rucker, Peter Rucker, Thomas Rucker, William Rucker. Peter Rucker passed away in 1743 in St. Mark's Parish,Orange Co.,Virginia (formerly Spotsylvania Co.,Virginia).

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Rucker began in 1661 in Bavaria,Germany.
  • Peter Rucker married Elizabeth Fielding, and had children including Ann Rucker, Capt Johann John Rucker, Elizabeth Rucker, Ephraim Rucker, James Rucker, Margaret Rucker, Mary Rucker, Peter Rucker, Thomas Rucker, William Rucker.
  • Peter Rucker passed away in 1743 in St. Mark's Parish,Orange Co.,Virginia (formerly Spotsylvania Co.,Virginia).

Immediate Family

Parents

Ambrose Rucker
1640–1681
Birth Location: Bavaria,Germany
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Elizabeth Beauchamp
1642–1666
Birth Location: France
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Fielding
1660–1752
Birth Location: possibly Bristol,Gloucestershire,England
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Children(s)

Margaret Rucker
1710–
Birth Location: Essex Co.,Virginia
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Capt. Rucker
1680–1742
Birth Location: Essex Co.,Virginia
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Peter Rucker
1703–
Birth Location: Essex Co.,Virginia
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Thomas Rucker
1683–1763
Birth Location: Gloucestershire,England
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Elizabeth Rucker
1708–
Birth Location: Essex Co.,Virginia
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William Rucker
1713–1794
Birth Location: Essex Co.,Virginia
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Mary Rucker
1718–
Birth Location: Essex Co.,Virginia
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James Rucker
1723–1804
Birth Location: Essex Co.,Virginia
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Ephraim Rucker
1688–1796
Birth Location: Essex Co.,Virginia
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Ann Rucker
1727–
Birth Location: Essex Co.,Virginia
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Peter Rucker's Ancestors

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Peter Rucker
1661–1743
Birth Place: Bavaria,Germany
Parents
Ambrose Levi Rucker
1640–1681
Bavaria,Germany
Elizabeth (Ann) Beauchamp
1642–1666
France
Grandparents
Johann (Georg) Rucker
1607–1661
Rothenberg,Bavaria,Germany
Isabella
1610–1666
Germany
Great-Grandparents
William Rucker
1577–
Catherine Margaret
1579–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Rucker
1549–
Hilda Peppersach
1551–

Peter Rucker's Descendants

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Peter Rucker (1661–1743) m. Elizabeth Fielding (1660–1752)
  1. 1. Margaret Rucker 1710– m. (William (?) Isaac I) Tinsley 1708–1776
  2. 2. Capt. (Johann John) Rucker 1680–1742 m. Susanna Phillips 1685–
    1. 1. Col. (Ambrose) Rucker 1724–1807 m. Mary Tinsley 1739–1806 m. Mary (Clifton) Headley –1750
      1. 1. Sophia Rucker 1780–
      2. 2. Reuben Rucker 1755–1782
      3. 3. Ambrose (Jr) Rucker 1763–1827 m. Elizabeth Lucas 1770–1823
        1. 1. Frances Rucker 1797–
        2. 2. Mary (F) Rucker 1786–
        3. 3. Garland Rucker 1791–1831
        4. 4. Thomas (Clayton) Rucker 1789–1860
        5. 5. Anthony Rucker 1793–1858 m. Margaret Hardy 1793–1870
        6. 6. Nancy (L) Rucker 1794–
        7. 7. Mary (T.) Rucker 1796–
        8. 8. Frances Rucker 1797–
        9. 9. Elizabeth Rucker 1800–
        10. 10. Ambrose (L) Rucker 1805–
        11. 11. Sophia Rucker 1807–
        12. 12. Tinsley Rucker 1787–1824
      4. 4. Isaac Rucker 1770–1838
      5. 5. Benjamin Rucker 1790–
      6. 6. Winnifred Rucker 1765–1791
      7. 7. Margaret ("Peggy"*) Rucker 1756–1807
      8. 8. Frances ("Franky") Rucker 1761–
      9. 9. Mary (Tinsley "Molly") Rucker 1758–1823
      10. 10. Elizabeth Rucker 1771–1819
      11. 11. Caroline Rucker 1773–1810
      12. 12. Matilda Rucker 1776–
      13. 13. Charlotte Rucker 1759–
      14. 14. Sarah ("Sallie") Rucker 1782–
      15. 15. Ambrose (Jr.) Rucker 1745–1806
    2. 2. Peter Rucker 1707–1794
    3. 3. Sarah Rucker 1731–
    4. 4. Phoebe Rucker 1710–
    5. 5. Margaret Rucker 1715–1801
    6. 6. Winifred Rucker 1720–
    7. 7. John (II) Rucker 1723–1780
    8. 8. Benjamin Rucker 1725–1810
    9. 9. Reuben Rucker 1726–
    10. 10. Isaac Rucker 1736–
    11. 11. Mildred Rucker 1737–1823
    12. 12. Anthony Rucker 1742–1821
  3. 3. Peter Rucker 1703–
  4. 4. Thomas Rucker 1683–1763
  5. 5. Elizabeth Rucker 1708–
  6. 6. William Rucker 1713–1794
  7. 7. Mary Rucker 1718–
  8. 8. James Rucker 1723–1804
  9. 9. Ephraim Rucker 1688–1796
  10. 10. Ann Rucker 1727–

Peter Rucker's Timeline

2 Records

1661
1661
Birth of Peter Rucker in Bavaria,Germany
Bavaria,Germany
1743
1743
Age 82
Death of Peter Rucker in St. Mark's Parish,Orange Co.,Virginia (formerly Spotsylvania Co.,Virginia)
St. Mark's Parish,Orange Co.,Virginia (formerly Spotsylvania Co.,Virginia)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Bavaria,Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: St. Mark's Parish,Orange Co.,Virginia (formerly Spotsylvania Co.,Virginia)
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 250
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