Wetzel, Ruhama

1838 - 1917  (79 years)

• Name	Wetzel, Ruhama  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	26 Mar 1838  [4]
  Gender	Female
  Death	16 Jun 1917
  	age 79
  Person ID	I57282	WetzelAncestry

  
  

  Father	Wetzel, David D.,   b. Between 2 Jun 1804 and 6 Jun 1809, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA d. 27 Nov 1882, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Hardman, Margaret,   b. 14 Nov 1813, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA d. 15 Sep 1900, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	2 Mar 1835	Lewis County, West Virginia, USA   [5, 6, 7]
  Family ID	F40230	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Tillman, Zachariah Taylor,   b. 4 Feb 1833, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA d. 22 Oct 1906 (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	5 Jun 1859  [1, 2]
  	Married 5 June 1859 to Ruhama Wetzel, born 26 March 1838, died 16 June 1917.
  Children	1. Tillman, Virginia Bernice,   b. 4 Apr 1881  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Tillman, Jacob Morris,   b. 4 Dec 1871  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Tillman, Teresa Willis,   b. 20 Apr 1865   d. 27 Jan 1934 (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Tillman, Orpha Etta,   b. 4 Apr 1874  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Tillman, David Alvin,   b. 23 Nov 1860   d. 18 Jul 1864 (Age 3 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Tillman, Mollie Priscilla,   b. 6 Nov 1863   d. 7 Dec 1879 (Age 16 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Tillman, Chesley Hugh,   b. 25 Jun 1878   d. 2 Jan 1880 (Age 1 year)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Tillman, Lena Olivet,   b. 1 Dec 1866  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Tillman, Orion Kent,   b. 2 Jan 1876  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F40214	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  20250623Chicago- edited e-mail- Sheryl Kelso Subject: Ruhama Hi! Thought I'd send this along just so you'd know I hadn't forgotten about you. Found this information and have more to add, but didn't know what you had on this family. If you already have this, let me know so I don't dig any deeper. Sheryl Documentation: Title: The record and genealogy of the (Tilghman-Tillman-Tilman-Tilmon) family, 1225-1938 : compiled from an original mss. by James D. Tillman, Jr., of Meridian, Miss., an old family Bible of Christopher Tilghman, the English emigrant of 1638, family records of descendants of Dr. Richard Tilghman, the English emigrant of 1661, various documents at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., D.A.R. records, census reports, wills, and information supplied by living descendants of the family Author: Tillman, Stephen Frederick, City of Publication: Ann Arbor, Mich. Publisher: Edwards Bros. Date: 1939 This is paraphrased information: Zachary Taylor Tilman, son of Thomas and Teresa Morris Tilman, born 4 Feb 1833, Fluvanna Co., Virginia, died 22 Oct 1906. Served in the Confederate Army with Company B, 15th Virginia Cavalry. Married 5 June 1859 to Ruhama Wetzel, born 26 March 1838, died 16 June 1917. Children of Zachary and Ruhama: David Alvin b. 23 Nov 1860 d. 18 Jul 1864 Mollie Priscilla b. 6 Nov 1863 d. 7 Dec 1879 Teresa Willis b. 20 Apr 1865 d. 27 Jan 1934 Lena Olivet b. 1 Dec 1866 married William E. Reger 31 Oct 1915, lived in Astabula, Ohio Jacob Morris b. 4 Dec 1871 Orpha Etta b. 4 Apr 1874 married James C. Remage 4 Dec 1919, lived in Walkersville, WV Orion Kent b. 2 Jan 1876 married Aura Lee Bond 26 Aug 1913, lived in Weston, WV Chesley Hugh b. 25 June 1878 d. 2 Jan 1880 Virginia Bernice b. 4 April 1881 Since this book was published in 1939, several of these children were still alive.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1191] Billie Walsh, Genealogy Report: 'Wetzel Tree Billie.rft (Billie Walsh) [Word doc], (Name: Microsoft Word;). by Billie Walsh (41) facts 20250623Chicago- edited [S1643] Sheryl Kelso, e-mail: Sheryl Kelso. Subject: Ruhama (16) facts 20250623Chicago- edited Subject: Ruhama Hi! Thought I'd send this along just so you'd know I hadn't forgotten about you. Found this information and have more to add, but didn't know what you had on this family. If you already have this, let me know so I don't dig any deeper. Sheryl Documentation: Title: The record and genealogy of the (Tilghman-Tillman-Tilman-Tilmon) family, 1225-1938 : compiled from an original mss. by James D. Tillman, Jr., of Meridian, Miss., an old family Bible of Christopher Tilghman, the English emigrant of 1638, family records of descendants of Dr. Richard Tilghman, the English emigrant of 1661, various documents at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., D.A.R. records, census reports, wills, and information supplied by living descendants of the family Author: Tillman, Stephen Frederick, City of Publication: Ann Arbor, Mich. Publisher: Edwards Bros. Date: 1939 This is paraphrased information: Zachary Taylor Tilman, son of Thomas and Teresa Morris Tilman, born 4 Feb 1833, Fluvanna Co., Virginia, died 22 Oct 1906. Served in the Confederate Army with Company B, 15th Virginia Cavalry. Married 5 June 1859 to Ruhama Wetzel, born 26 March 1838, died 16 June 1917. Children of Zachary and Ruhama: David Alvin b. 23 Nov 1860 d. 18 Jul 1864 Mollie Priscilla b. 6 Nov 1863 d. 7 Dec 1879 Teresa Willis b. 20 Apr 1865 d. 27 Jan 1934 Lena Olivet b. 1 Dec 1866 married William E. Reger 31 Oct 1915, lived in Astabula, Ohio Jacob Morris b. 4 Dec 1871 Orpha Etta b. 4 Apr 1874 married James C. Remage 4 Dec 1919, lived in Walkersville, WV Orion Kent b. 2 Jan 1876 married Aura Lee Bond 26 Aug 1913, lived in Weston, WV Chesley Hugh b. 25 June 1878 d. 2 Jan 1880 Virginia Bernice b. 4 April 1881 Since this book was published in 1939, several of these children were still alive. [S1541] Mike & Cindy Gant Sopko, Family Tree: Mike & Cindy Gant Sopko, (Name: http://members.stratos.net/mikeandcindy/cindy.htm;). Tillman, Zachariah T Gender: Male Family: Marriage: 5 JUN 1859 Spouse: Wetzel, Ruhama Birth : 1838 Gender: Female Parents: Father: Wetzel, David B Mother: Hardman, Margaret [S1191] Billie Walsh, Genealogy Report: 'Wetzel Tree Billie.rft (Billie Walsh) [Word doc], (Name: Microsoft Word;). b. 1838 [S1541] Mike & Cindy Gant Sopko, Family Tree: Mike & Cindy Gant Sopko, (Name: http://members.stratos.net/mikeandcindy/cindy.htm;). Wetzel, David B Birth : 2 JUN 1804 Shenandoah CO, VA Death : 27 NOV 1882 Lewis Co, WV Gender: Male Family: Marriage: 2 MAR 1835 in Lewis Co, WV Spouse: Hardman, Margaret Birth : 14 NOV 1813 OH Death : 15 SEP 1900 Lewis Co, WV Gender: Female Parents: Father: Hardman, Henry Mother: Hacker, Elizabeth Children: Wetzel, Henry Bivin Wetzel, Ruhama Wetzel, Julia A Birth : 1841 Gender: Female Wetzel, Marietta Birth : 1845 Gender: Female Wetzel, Mariah L Birth : 1846 Gender: Female Wetzel, Alonzo N Birth : 14 NOV 1852 Death : 29 DEC 1853 Gender: Male [S1988] West Virginia Division of Culture & History. Henry Wetzel/Mary Ann Brookover search 7 Records Found Result # Groom Bride Date County Image Size 1 George H Whetsel Rebecca Hindsman 1839 Lewis 926 Kb 2 David D Whetsal Margaret Hardman 1835 Lewis 1043 Kb 3 George Whitsel Jemima Hevner 1833 Pendleton 740 Kb 4 John Whetsel Rebecca Magee 24 Nov 1842 Harrison 333 Kb 5 Dennis D Whetsel Mary E Sheifer 1832 Lewis 962 Kb 6 John Wetzell Magdalene Delawder 13 Aug 1832 Hardy 258 Kb 7 Dennis D Whetsel Mary E Sheifer 1832 Lewis 962 Kb Henry Wetzel/Mary Ann Brookover search 7 Records Found Result # Groom Bride Date County Image Size 1 George H Whetsel Rebecca Hindsman 21 Mar 1839 Lewis 926 Kb 2 David D Whetsal Margaret Hardman 1835 Lewis 1,043 Kb 3 George Whitsel Jemima Hevner 1833 Pendleton 740 Kb 4 John Whetsel Rebecca Magee 24 Nov 1842 Harrison 333 Kb 5 Dennis D Whetsel Mary E Sheifer 1832 Lewis 962 Kb 6 John Wetzell Magdalene Delawder 13 Aug 1832 Hardy 258 Kb 7 Dennis D Whetsel Mary E Sheifer 1832 Lewis 962 Kb ___________________________________________________________ http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10707723&Type=Marriage bottom, p.31, Lewis Co, Commonwealth of Virginia: Marriage Returns Celebrated by me, March 21st 1839 George H. Whetsel and Rebecca Hindzman (Hindsman) April 18th 1839 John McNeals(?) and Katharine D. Morrison September the 26th 1839 George _ Smisher and Mary Ann Boram(?) Henry P.(R?) Bonnett teste John Tolbotte _______________________ Marriage Register, Lewis Co VA, teste Henry P Bonnett & John Talbott, 1838-39 pp30,31 Geo H Whetsel & Rebecca Hindzman.jpg http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10707723&Type=Marriage bottom, p.31, Lewis Co, Commonwealth of Virginia: Marriage Returns Celebrated by me, March 21st 1839 George H. Whetsel and Rebecca Hindzman (Hindsman) April 18th 1839 John McNeals(?) and Katharine D. Morrison September the 26th 1839 George _ Smisher and Mary Ann… [S1442] Ancestry.com Wetzel Surname Message Board:, # 76. married 3/2/1835 Lewis Co.WV (per Charleston WV Archives) David D. Wetzel's Mother, Rebecca Whetzel died 2/14/1853 born Shenandoah.

  
  

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