Born about in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
Son of Frederick Ruchstein
and [mother unknown]
Husband of
Hannah (Doll) Ruchstein
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
George Rustay, Friedrich Rustay, Elizabeth (Rustay) Sorber, Maria Magdalena Rustay, Barbara Ann (Rustay) Cragle, Johan Nicholas Rustay, Samuel Rustay, Hannah (Rustay) Engler and Catherine (Rustay) DeHaven
Died about
at about age 78
in Pennsylvania, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 2 Jul 2014
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Biography
Jacob Ruchstein was born about 1789 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.[1][2]
He was baptized on 20 Dec 1789 in Plainfield Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, and his Sponsors were Jacob Schneider and Miss Maria Hahn.[3][2]
He married Hannah Doll, and the couple had the following known children:[4]
- George Rustay
- Friedrich Rustay
- Elizabeth Rustay
- Maria Magdalena Rustay
- Barbara Ann Rustay
- Johan Nicholas Rustay
- Samuel Rustay
- Hanna Rustay
- Catherine Rustay
Sources
- ↑ United States Federal Census Population Schedule, Film: Microfilm Series M432, Publication: 1850, Reel: 794, Page 169. Note: lists age = 60
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 John T. Humphrey, Pennsylvania Births, Northampton County, 1733-1800, Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore, MD, 1991, page: 181.
- ↑ Church Record of the Plainfield Reformed Church, Plainfield Twp., Northampton Co., PA, 1763-1853, Vol. 1, copied by Wm. J. Hinke, Feb.-Mar. 1934, page 31.
- ↑ "Birth and Baptism Records and Index of Union Reformed Lutheran Church of Wapwallopen, Luzerne Co., PA, 1813 - 1876, and Cemetery Records - Not Indexed," Pennsylvania DAR Genealogical Records Committee Report, (1975), pages 1 and 11. Note: page 1 lists 'Jacob Rufstein and his wife Hanna'; page 11 lists "Jacob Ruchstein & w Hanna (Doll)".
- Jacob Ruchstein,Hanna Doll and 6 children mentioned in baptism records from the Old River Rd church in Wapwallopen, Pa
Acknowledgement
This profile was originally created by Star Kline, Jacob's 4th great-granddaughter, on 02 Jul 2014.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jacob:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jacob:
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~3.12%
MariAnne (Myers) Woehrle
:
23andMe, GEDmatch MV1577389 [compare]
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Butch Smith :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch AG6040371 [compare], Ancestry member Bstrucker527842
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~0.78%
Shannon Foley :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch DX5820214 [compare], Ancestry member GaIrishRose
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~0.78%
Bob Dolsay :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A057990 [compare], Ancestry member rtd7556
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A057990 [compare], FTDNA kit #B221703
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~0.39%
Randy Brown :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Torrie (Underwood) Newby :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Torrienewby27
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