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Ulrich Rupp & Margarette Holtzin Line



Gen. 1

Ulrich Rupp Margarette Holtzin. Child of Ulrich Rupp and Margarette Holtzin is: George Rupp b August11, 1721

Gen 2

George Rupp, born August 11, 1721 in Wimmeran, Lower Alsace, Germany; d. September 13, 1807 in Lehigh Co., PA m. Ursulla Von Peterholtz b. Abt. 1722 in Rabschwiern, Upper Alsace, Germany daughter of Count John Heinrich Von Peterholtz. Child of George Rupp and Ursulla Von Peterholtz is Johannes Rupp, born July 02, 1762

Gen 3

Johannes Rupp, born July 02, 1762 in Trexlortown, Lehigh Co., PA; died 1809 in Philadelphia, PA; married (1) A. Fleckster; married (2) Mary Yeager

Child of Johannes Rupp and A. Fleckster is: George Rupp, born May 30, 1790 in Trexlortown, Lehigh Co., PA; died February 08, 1870; married (1) Elizabth Moyer; married (2) Elizabeth Beckin.

Gen 4

George Rupp, born May 30, 1790 in Trexlortown, Lehigh Co., PA; died February 08, 1870. He was the son of 8. Johannes Rupp and 9. A. Fleckster. He married 5. Elizabth Moyer.

5. Elizabth Moyer, born August 27, 1783; died March 06, 1851.

Child of George Rupp and Elizabth Moyer is:
2 i. Rueben Rupp, born November 29, 1811; died June 15, 1852; married Mary(Maria) ???.

Gen 5

Rueben Rupp, born November 29, 1811; died June 15, 1852. He was the son of George Rupp and 5. Elizabth Moyer. He married Mary(Maria) ???. Mary(Maria) ???, born October 28, 1806; died December 07, 1878.

Child of Rueben Rupp and Mary(Maria) ??? is:
1 i. Jonas Rupp, born March 26, 1836 in Locust Township, Columbia Co. PA; married Harriet Yost December 27, 1859 in Catawissa Luthern Church.

Gen. 6

Jonas Rupp, born March 26, 1836 in Locust Township, Columbia Co. PA. He was the son of Rueben Rupp and 3. Mary(Maria) ???. He married Harriet Yost December 27, 1859 in Catawissa Luthern Church.

Child of Jonas Rupp and Harriet Yost is:
i. Anna Catherine Rupp, born September 14, 1863 in Fisherdale, PA; married Daniel Fransis Mensch June 24, 1882.

Jonas and Harriet Yost Rupp also had a son Harmon, who was born in 1869 and died in 1925. He married Syvilla Stine (1872-1924) on March 25, 1893 at the Fisherdale Church.
Harmon and Syvilla Stine Rupp had a son, Victor, and a daughter, Mary Effie.
Mary Effie (1896-1923) married William Stellfox (1890-1939) on November 25, 1922 at the Fisherdale Church. Their only child, William, was born on November 26, 1923. Mary Effie died less than a month later (12/16/23).
William Stellfox (son of William and Effie) is my father.
Jonas and Harriet Yost Rupp were my great-great grandparents. As a note of interest, my mother (Charlotte Breech Stellfox) has a quilt that was made by Harriet Yost Rupp for my grandmother, Mary Effie Rupp Stellfox. In the center of the quilt is a message to Mary Effie from her grandmother Harriet Rupp.

They also had a son by the name of George Albert Rupp, born on June 06, 1860. He married Sarah Bolich bef. 1884 They had 11 children. One of which was my Husbands Ggrandmother.



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