Joseph Mahlon Rupp was the son of Samuel Rupp and Mary Durst, both born (and presumed died) in Pennsylvania (dates unknown). He had at least one sister, Sarah Ann Rupp McFarland. (Find A Grave Memorial# 92321767)
Joseph M. Rupp served in the Civil War as a volunteer in the 49th Pennsylvania Infantry, Old Company I, Juniata Co., PA. His service record indicates he was a musician. Old Company I was organized at Perrysville (now Port Royal). They were mustered into service 9 Sep 1861, at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, Pa. On 11 Nov 1863, all went into Company A, except the supernumeraries who went to PA to recruit. Upon their return they were formed into two companies in Dec 1863.
RUPP, J.M., Musician, Enlisted as a private on 3 Sep 1861, age 18, in Company I, 49th Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania. Transferred to Company A on 11 Nov 1863. Mustered out at expiration of term 24 Oct 1864. Resided Perrysville, Juniata Co. Sources: History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865, PA Roster (published in 1870).
Joseph Mahlon Rupp applied for and received a pension as a Civil War Veteran in 1877 from the state of Utah. His widow Cornelia A. Rupp applied for and received a widow's pension in 1922 from the state of Idaho.
According to the Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards Archive Collection, J. M. Rupp, veteran of the US Civil War, is buried in Evangelical Cemetery, Locust Run, Pennsylvania.
1850 United States Federal Census; Census Place: Delaware, Juniata, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_786; Page: 265B.
Name: Jos. Rupp
Age: 12; Birth Year: abt 1838; Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Durst 30
Mary Durst 25
M P Durst 4
Wm Durst 0
Mary Posey 60
Louisa Posey 21
Jos. Roop 12
1870 census, Lucas Co., OH, Toledo 7th Ward, pg 468, #380/402, 22 Aug 1870:
Rupp, Joseph M., 29, m, w, working for Street RR Co., $200, PA
Rupp, Cornelia, 27, f, w, keeping house, OH
Rupp, Hattie, 8, f, w, OH
Rupp, George, 3, m, w, OH
Rupp, Bertha, 3/12, f, w, OH (this is actually Burton, a boy)
1880 census, Salt Lake Co., UT, Salt Lake City, 15th Ward, ED 44, T9-1337, pg. 69C, #124/157, 4 Jun 1880:
Joseph M. RUPP, Self, m, m, w, 41, PA, Assistant Jailor, PA, PA
Cornelia A. RUPP, Wife, f, m, w, 38, OH, Keeping House, OH, OH
Hattie RUPP, Dau, f, s, w, 18, OH, At Home, PA, OH
George M. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 13, OH, At Home, PA, OH
Burton S. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 10, OH, At School, PA, OH
Joseph M. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 2, UT, PA, OH
William A. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 3M, UT, PA, OH
1890 census substitute, Utah Directory, 1890: Salt Lake City, Logan, and Provo
Name: Joseph M. Rupp; Occupation: Carpenter
Location 1: Morris Avenue
City: Salt Lake; State: UT; Year: 1890
Name: Joseph M Rupp
Business Name: John W Young
Occupation: Carpenter
Location 1: W Seventh South, between Seventh and Eighth West
City: Salt Lake; State: UT; Year: 1890
Joseph M. Rupp received a government land patent (Doc. #6289) in Tooele Co., UT, issued 13 Feb 1899, for 160 acres, as follows: The northeast part of Section 18, Twp 2 South, Range 5 West, Meridian Salt Lake, State UT, County Tooele.
1900 census, Tooele Co., UT, Grantsville City, ED 143, T623-1686, pg 203A, #205/212, 23 Jun 1900:
Rupp, Joseph M., Sr, Head, w, m, Jul 1838, 61, m, 34 yrs, PA, PA, PA, carpenter
Rupp, Cornelia A., wife, w, f, Apr 1843, 57, m, 34 yrs, children 5/5, OH, MI, NY
Rupp, William, son, w, m, Feb 1880, 30, s, UT, PA, OH
Rupp, Joseph M., Jr., Head, w, m, Aug 1877, 22, m, 2, UT, PA, OH (Family #213)
Rupp, Amy, wife, w, f, Aug 1877, 22, m, 2, children 1/1, UT, Sweden, Sweden
Rupp, Clarence, son, w, m, Mar 1899, 1, s, UT, UT, UT
Article in the Juniata Sentinal in 1909:
Joseph M. Roop of Utah, the drummer boy of old Company "I", 49 Pa. Vol., is visiting his sister, Mrs. Cyrus McFarland, near Van Dyke station, and looking up old acquaintances, although few of the older people are here now that he knew when he left Juniata County in 1875 and resided several years in Salt Lake City.
1920 census, Juniata Co., PA, Walker Twp, ED 108, T625-1576, pg. 14B, #297/307, 31 Jan 1920:
McFarland, William, Head, m, w, 59, m, PA, PA, PA, Laborer
McFarland, Olive, Wife, f, w, 47, m, PA, PA, PA
McFarland, Mildred, Dau, f, w, 17, s, PA, PA, PA
Rupp, Joseph, Uncle, m, w, 81, w, PA, PA, PA (he was not a widower; his wife died in 1926 in Idaho)
Deseret News Obituaries
PA Obit: After a few days illness at the home of his nephew, William A. McFarland, of Van Dyke, Joseph M. Rupp, a veteran of the Civil War, passed away June 6th, age 83 years, 10 months and 7 days. Mr. Rupp was a native of Walker Township, but resided in the West until thirteen years ago, when he returned to Juniata County. His wife, four sons, and one daughter survive him and reside in the West.
Joseph M. Rupp served in the Civil War as a volunteer in the 49th Pennsylvania Infantry, Old Company I, Juniata Co., PA. His service record indicates he was a musician. Old Company I was organized at Perrysville (now Port Royal). They were mustered into service 9 Sep 1861, at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, Pa. On 11 Nov 1863, all went into Company A, except the supernumeraries who went to PA to recruit. Upon their return they were formed into two companies in Dec 1863.
RUPP, J.M., Musician, Enlisted as a private on 3 Sep 1861, age 18, in Company I, 49th Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania. Transferred to Company A on 11 Nov 1863. Mustered out at expiration of term 24 Oct 1864. Resided Perrysville, Juniata Co. Sources: History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865, PA Roster (published in 1870).
Joseph Mahlon Rupp applied for and received a pension as a Civil War Veteran in 1877 from the state of Utah. His widow Cornelia A. Rupp applied for and received a widow's pension in 1922 from the state of Idaho.
According to the Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards Archive Collection, J. M. Rupp, veteran of the US Civil War, is buried in Evangelical Cemetery, Locust Run, Pennsylvania.
1850 United States Federal Census; Census Place: Delaware, Juniata, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_786; Page: 265B.
Name: Jos. Rupp
Age: 12; Birth Year: abt 1838; Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Durst 30
Mary Durst 25
M P Durst 4
Wm Durst 0
Mary Posey 60
Louisa Posey 21
Jos. Roop 12
1870 census, Lucas Co., OH, Toledo 7th Ward, pg 468, #380/402, 22 Aug 1870:
Rupp, Joseph M., 29, m, w, working for Street RR Co., $200, PA
Rupp, Cornelia, 27, f, w, keeping house, OH
Rupp, Hattie, 8, f, w, OH
Rupp, George, 3, m, w, OH
Rupp, Bertha, 3/12, f, w, OH (this is actually Burton, a boy)
1880 census, Salt Lake Co., UT, Salt Lake City, 15th Ward, ED 44, T9-1337, pg. 69C, #124/157, 4 Jun 1880:
Joseph M. RUPP, Self, m, m, w, 41, PA, Assistant Jailor, PA, PA
Cornelia A. RUPP, Wife, f, m, w, 38, OH, Keeping House, OH, OH
Hattie RUPP, Dau, f, s, w, 18, OH, At Home, PA, OH
George M. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 13, OH, At Home, PA, OH
Burton S. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 10, OH, At School, PA, OH
Joseph M. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 2, UT, PA, OH
William A. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 3M, UT, PA, OH
1890 census substitute, Utah Directory, 1890: Salt Lake City, Logan, and Provo
Name: Joseph M. Rupp; Occupation: Carpenter
Location 1: Morris Avenue
City: Salt Lake; State: UT; Year: 1890
Name: Joseph M Rupp
Business Name: John W Young
Occupation: Carpenter
Location 1: W Seventh South, between Seventh and Eighth West
City: Salt Lake; State: UT; Year: 1890
Joseph M. Rupp received a government land patent (Doc. #6289) in Tooele Co., UT, issued 13 Feb 1899, for 160 acres, as follows: The northeast part of Section 18, Twp 2 South, Range 5 West, Meridian Salt Lake, State UT, County Tooele.
1900 census, Tooele Co., UT, Grantsville City, ED 143, T623-1686, pg 203A, #205/212, 23 Jun 1900:
Rupp, Joseph M., Sr, Head, w, m, Jul 1838, 61, m, 34 yrs, PA, PA, PA, carpenter
Rupp, Cornelia A., wife, w, f, Apr 1843, 57, m, 34 yrs, children 5/5, OH, MI, NY
Rupp, William, son, w, m, Feb 1880, 30, s, UT, PA, OH
Rupp, Joseph M., Jr., Head, w, m, Aug 1877, 22, m, 2, UT, PA, OH (Family #213)
Rupp, Amy, wife, w, f, Aug 1877, 22, m, 2, children 1/1, UT, Sweden, Sweden
Rupp, Clarence, son, w, m, Mar 1899, 1, s, UT, UT, UT
Article in the Juniata Sentinal in 1909:
Joseph M. Roop of Utah, the drummer boy of old Company "I", 49 Pa. Vol., is visiting his sister, Mrs. Cyrus McFarland, near Van Dyke station, and looking up old acquaintances, although few of the older people are here now that he knew when he left Juniata County in 1875 and resided several years in Salt Lake City.
1920 census, Juniata Co., PA, Walker Twp, ED 108, T625-1576, pg. 14B, #297/307, 31 Jan 1920:
McFarland, William, Head, m, w, 59, m, PA, PA, PA, Laborer
McFarland, Olive, Wife, f, w, 47, m, PA, PA, PA
McFarland, Mildred, Dau, f, w, 17, s, PA, PA, PA
Rupp, Joseph, Uncle, m, w, 81, w, PA, PA, PA (he was not a widower; his wife died in 1926 in Idaho)
Deseret News Obituaries
PA Obit: After a few days illness at the home of his nephew, William A. McFarland, of Van Dyke, Joseph M. Rupp, a veteran of the Civil War, passed away June 6th, age 83 years, 10 months and 7 days. Mr. Rupp was a native of Walker Township, but resided in the West until thirteen years ago, when he returned to Juniata County. His wife, four sons, and one daughter survive him and reside in the West.
Joseph Mahlon Rupp was the son of Samuel Rupp and Mary Durst, both born (and presumed died) in Pennsylvania (dates unknown). He had at least one sister, Sarah Ann Rupp McFarland. (Find A Grave Memorial# 92321767)
Joseph M. Rupp served in the Civil War as a volunteer in the 49th Pennsylvania Infantry, Old Company I, Juniata Co., PA. His service record indicates he was a musician. Old Company I was organized at Perrysville (now Port Royal). They were mustered into service 9 Sep 1861, at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, Pa. On 11 Nov 1863, all went into Company A, except the supernumeraries who went to PA to recruit. Upon their return they were formed into two companies in Dec 1863.
RUPP, J.M., Musician, Enlisted as a private on 3 Sep 1861, age 18, in Company I, 49th Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania. Transferred to Company A on 11 Nov 1863. Mustered out at expiration of term 24 Oct 1864. Resided Perrysville, Juniata Co. Sources: History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865, PA Roster (published in 1870).
Joseph Mahlon Rupp applied for and received a pension as a Civil War Veteran in 1877 from the state of Utah. His widow Cornelia A. Rupp applied for and received a widow's pension in 1922 from the state of Idaho.
According to the Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards Archive Collection, J. M. Rupp, veteran of the US Civil War, is buried in Evangelical Cemetery, Locust Run, Pennsylvania.
1850 United States Federal Census; Census Place: Delaware, Juniata, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_786; Page: 265B.
Name: Jos. Rupp
Age: 12; Birth Year: abt 1838; Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Durst 30
Mary Durst 25
M P Durst 4
Wm Durst 0
Mary Posey 60
Louisa Posey 21
Jos. Roop 12
1870 census, Lucas Co., OH, Toledo 7th Ward, pg 468, #380/402, 22 Aug 1870:
Rupp, Joseph M., 29, m, w, working for Street RR Co., $200, PA
Rupp, Cornelia, 27, f, w, keeping house, OH
Rupp, Hattie, 8, f, w, OH
Rupp, George, 3, m, w, OH
Rupp, Bertha, 3/12, f, w, OH (this is actually Burton, a boy)
1880 census, Salt Lake Co., UT, Salt Lake City, 15th Ward, ED 44, T9-1337, pg. 69C, #124/157, 4 Jun 1880:
Joseph M. RUPP, Self, m, m, w, 41, PA, Assistant Jailor, PA, PA
Cornelia A. RUPP, Wife, f, m, w, 38, OH, Keeping House, OH, OH
Hattie RUPP, Dau, f, s, w, 18, OH, At Home, PA, OH
George M. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 13, OH, At Home, PA, OH
Burton S. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 10, OH, At School, PA, OH
Joseph M. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 2, UT, PA, OH
William A. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 3M, UT, PA, OH
1890 census substitute, Utah Directory, 1890: Salt Lake City, Logan, and Provo
Name: Joseph M. Rupp; Occupation: Carpenter
Location 1: Morris Avenue
City: Salt Lake; State: UT; Year: 1890
Name: Joseph M Rupp
Business Name: John W Young
Occupation: Carpenter
Location 1: W Seventh South, between Seventh and Eighth West
City: Salt Lake; State: UT; Year: 1890
Joseph M. Rupp received a government land patent (Doc. #6289) in Tooele Co., UT, issued 13 Feb 1899, for 160 acres, as follows: The northeast part of Section 18, Twp 2 South, Range 5 West, Meridian Salt Lake, State UT, County Tooele.
1900 census, Tooele Co., UT, Grantsville City, ED 143, T623-1686, pg 203A, #205/212, 23 Jun 1900:
Rupp, Joseph M., Sr, Head, w, m, Jul 1838, 61, m, 34 yrs, PA, PA, PA, carpenter
Rupp, Cornelia A., wife, w, f, Apr 1843, 57, m, 34 yrs, children 5/5, OH, MI, NY
Rupp, William, son, w, m, Feb 1880, 30, s, UT, PA, OH
Rupp, Joseph M., Jr., Head, w, m, Aug 1877, 22, m, 2, UT, PA, OH (Family #213)
Rupp, Amy, wife, w, f, Aug 1877, 22, m, 2, children 1/1, UT, Sweden, Sweden
Rupp, Clarence, son, w, m, Mar 1899, 1, s, UT, UT, UT
Article in the Juniata Sentinal in 1909:
Joseph M. Roop of Utah, the drummer boy of old Company "I", 49 Pa. Vol., is visiting his sister, Mrs. Cyrus McFarland, near Van Dyke station, and looking up old acquaintances, although few of the older people are here now that he knew when he left Juniata County in 1875 and resided several years in Salt Lake City.
1920 census, Juniata Co., PA, Walker Twp, ED 108, T625-1576, pg. 14B, #297/307, 31 Jan 1920:
McFarland, William, Head, m, w, 59, m, PA, PA, PA, Laborer
McFarland, Olive, Wife, f, w, 47, m, PA, PA, PA
McFarland, Mildred, Dau, f, w, 17, s, PA, PA, PA
Rupp, Joseph, Uncle, m, w, 81, w, PA, PA, PA (he was not a widower; his wife died in 1926 in Idaho)
Deseret News Obituaries
PA Obit: After a few days illness at the home of his nephew, William A. McFarland, of Van Dyke, Joseph M. Rupp, a veteran of the Civil War, passed away June 6th, age 83 years, 10 months and 7 days. Mr. Rupp was a native of Walker Township, but resided in the West until thirteen years ago, when he returned to Juniata County. His wife, four sons, and one daughter survive him and reside in the West.
Joseph M. Rupp served in the Civil War as a volunteer in the 49th Pennsylvania Infantry, Old Company I, Juniata Co., PA. His service record indicates he was a musician. Old Company I was organized at Perrysville (now Port Royal). They were mustered into service 9 Sep 1861, at Camp Curtin, Harrisburg, Pa. On 11 Nov 1863, all went into Company A, except the supernumeraries who went to PA to recruit. Upon their return they were formed into two companies in Dec 1863.
RUPP, J.M., Musician, Enlisted as a private on 3 Sep 1861, age 18, in Company I, 49th Infantry Regiment Pennsylvania. Transferred to Company A on 11 Nov 1863. Mustered out at expiration of term 24 Oct 1864. Resided Perrysville, Juniata Co. Sources: History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865, PA Roster (published in 1870).
Joseph Mahlon Rupp applied for and received a pension as a Civil War Veteran in 1877 from the state of Utah. His widow Cornelia A. Rupp applied for and received a widow's pension in 1922 from the state of Idaho.
According to the Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards Archive Collection, J. M. Rupp, veteran of the US Civil War, is buried in Evangelical Cemetery, Locust Run, Pennsylvania.
1850 United States Federal Census; Census Place: Delaware, Juniata, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_786; Page: 265B.
Name: Jos. Rupp
Age: 12; Birth Year: abt 1838; Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Household Members: Name Age
Joseph Durst 30
Mary Durst 25
M P Durst 4
Wm Durst 0
Mary Posey 60
Louisa Posey 21
Jos. Roop 12
1870 census, Lucas Co., OH, Toledo 7th Ward, pg 468, #380/402, 22 Aug 1870:
Rupp, Joseph M., 29, m, w, working for Street RR Co., $200, PA
Rupp, Cornelia, 27, f, w, keeping house, OH
Rupp, Hattie, 8, f, w, OH
Rupp, George, 3, m, w, OH
Rupp, Bertha, 3/12, f, w, OH (this is actually Burton, a boy)
1880 census, Salt Lake Co., UT, Salt Lake City, 15th Ward, ED 44, T9-1337, pg. 69C, #124/157, 4 Jun 1880:
Joseph M. RUPP, Self, m, m, w, 41, PA, Assistant Jailor, PA, PA
Cornelia A. RUPP, Wife, f, m, w, 38, OH, Keeping House, OH, OH
Hattie RUPP, Dau, f, s, w, 18, OH, At Home, PA, OH
George M. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 13, OH, At Home, PA, OH
Burton S. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 10, OH, At School, PA, OH
Joseph M. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 2, UT, PA, OH
William A. RUPP, Son, m, s, w, 3M, UT, PA, OH
1890 census substitute, Utah Directory, 1890: Salt Lake City, Logan, and Provo
Name: Joseph M. Rupp; Occupation: Carpenter
Location 1: Morris Avenue
City: Salt Lake; State: UT; Year: 1890
Name: Joseph M Rupp
Business Name: John W Young
Occupation: Carpenter
Location 1: W Seventh South, between Seventh and Eighth West
City: Salt Lake; State: UT; Year: 1890
Joseph M. Rupp received a government land patent (Doc. #6289) in Tooele Co., UT, issued 13 Feb 1899, for 160 acres, as follows: The northeast part of Section 18, Twp 2 South, Range 5 West, Meridian Salt Lake, State UT, County Tooele.
1900 census, Tooele Co., UT, Grantsville City, ED 143, T623-1686, pg 203A, #205/212, 23 Jun 1900:
Rupp, Joseph M., Sr, Head, w, m, Jul 1838, 61, m, 34 yrs, PA, PA, PA, carpenter
Rupp, Cornelia A., wife, w, f, Apr 1843, 57, m, 34 yrs, children 5/5, OH, MI, NY
Rupp, William, son, w, m, Feb 1880, 30, s, UT, PA, OH
Rupp, Joseph M., Jr., Head, w, m, Aug 1877, 22, m, 2, UT, PA, OH (Family #213)
Rupp, Amy, wife, w, f, Aug 1877, 22, m, 2, children 1/1, UT, Sweden, Sweden
Rupp, Clarence, son, w, m, Mar 1899, 1, s, UT, UT, UT
Article in the Juniata Sentinal in 1909:
Joseph M. Roop of Utah, the drummer boy of old Company "I", 49 Pa. Vol., is visiting his sister, Mrs. Cyrus McFarland, near Van Dyke station, and looking up old acquaintances, although few of the older people are here now that he knew when he left Juniata County in 1875 and resided several years in Salt Lake City.
1920 census, Juniata Co., PA, Walker Twp, ED 108, T625-1576, pg. 14B, #297/307, 31 Jan 1920:
McFarland, William, Head, m, w, 59, m, PA, PA, PA, Laborer
McFarland, Olive, Wife, f, w, 47, m, PA, PA, PA
McFarland, Mildred, Dau, f, w, 17, s, PA, PA, PA
Rupp, Joseph, Uncle, m, w, 81, w, PA, PA, PA (he was not a widower; his wife died in 1926 in Idaho)
Deseret News Obituaries
PA Obit: After a few days illness at the home of his nephew, William A. McFarland, of Van Dyke, Joseph M. Rupp, a veteran of the Civil War, passed away June 6th, age 83 years, 10 months and 7 days. Mr. Rupp was a native of Walker Township, but resided in the West until thirteen years ago, when he returned to Juniata County. His wife, four sons, and one daughter survive him and reside in the West.
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