Mary ROCKEY

A Mary Rockey is mentioned in 1816 will of George Rockey

but being under 20 years old, therefore born after 1796:

"200 pounds to Mary when she shall arrive at age of 20 years

or day of marriage, whichever shall first happen"

See also Mary Rockey born 1790.

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6-32 JOHN RUHL b 1793 Lancaster County, PA d 1882 buried Laurel Run Cemetery Laurelton, PA m 1st Mary Rockey, m 2nd Anna Moore, widow of Jacob Smith. In 1837 he bought the Barber Mill built by Adam Smith on Penns Creek near White Springs and Millmont {Trail of History Mifflinburg Telegraph 9/1/2011}{Ruhl Genealogy by Israel T. Ruhl}; 2 children by the 2nd marriage:

1. Mary Ann Ruhl single {Record of the Ruhl Family Israel T. Ruhl}

2. Maria Ruhl m John Speigelmeyer {Record of the Ruhl Family Israel T. Ruhl}

6-33 MARY ROCKEY b 1796 d 1846 {Record of the Ruhl Family Israel T. Ruhl}; in records online in rootsweb it mentions that she was the “dau of William Rockey” William and his wife Margaret were “Early residents of Mifflinburg and later purchased Rockey's Mill in West Buffalo Township”; had 8 children:

1. William Ruhl {Record of the Ruhl Family Israel T. Ruhl}

2. George Ruhl {Record of the Ruhl Family Israel T. Ruhl}

3. John Ruhl m Ann Meixell {Record of the Ruhl Family Israel T. Ruhl}

4. 5-16 HENRY RUHL b 11/1/1827 m Nancy Grove {Record of the Ruhl Family Israel T. Ruhl}

5. Samuel Ruhl m Agnes Halfpenny {Record of the Ruhl Family Israel T. Ruhl}

6. Philip Ruhl m 1st Anna Royer m 2nd Angeline Noll {Record of the Ruhl Family Israel T. Ruhl}

7. Margaret Ruhl b 1830 d 1881 m John Cawley 1820 d 1881, moved to Missouri where they died; as adults their children moved back to Union County, PA {Record of the Ruhl Family Israel T. Ruhl}

8. Elizabeth Ruhl m George Reber {Record of the Ruhl Family Israel T. Ruhl}

(Karin Fullam, email 30/5/2012)

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