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Elnora Rebecca <I>Schock</I> Ruhlen

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Elnora Rebecca Schock Ruhlen

Birth
Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
Death
7 Aug 1929 (aged 83)
Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A-1, Row 13
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Jacob & Christina (Yingling) Schock

I have been unable to find much information about Elnora's father, Jacob Schock, other than an 1850 census record
1850 4th Ward Columbus, Frankliin Co., Oh. Oct. 17, 1850
Schock, Jacob, 45, farmer, born in Germany
Christina, 36, born in Germany
Jacob, 13, born in Pa., attended school
John, 12, born in Pa., attended school
Ferdinand, 6, born in Oh.
Elnora, 2, born in Oh.

Per US Passenger records Jacob, age 26, born about 1806. arrived in Baltimore, Maryland in 1833

1900 Bath Twp., Allen Co., Oh. June 9, 1900
Ruhlen, Elnory, born Feb. 1846, 54, widowed, 4 children born
4 living, born in Oh., parents born in Germany, Landlady
living next door to son Henry

1910 Ottawa Twp., Lima City, Allen Co., Oh. April 16, 1910
North Elizabeth St.
Ruhlen, Elonora, 45, widowed, 4 children born 4 living, born in
Oh., parents born in Oh.
Nettie, daughter, 20, born in Oh., parents born in Oh.
Saleslady Dry Goods Store
Their ages are incorrect and Elnora's mother was born in Germany

1920 Ottawa Twp., Lima City, Allen Co., Oh. Jan 6-8, 1920
N. Elizabeth St.
Rhulen, Eleanor, 74, widowed, born in Oh., parents born in
Germany
Netta, 51, single, born in Oh., father born in Germany, mother
born in Oh. Saleslady Dry Goods Store

The Lima News Aug. 7, 1929
Aged Woman Dies
Mrs. Elenore Ruhlen, 83, of 632 N. Elizabeth-st, died of complication of diseases at 7:35 a.m. Wednesday at the residence, after an illness of six days. She had been an invalid for the last 12 years. Mrs. Ruhlen was born in Lancaster, O. She is survived by the sons, M.J. Ruhlen, Lima, H.W. Ruhlen, Bath-tp, and John F. Ruhlen, Perry-tp; a daughter, Miss Nettie Ruhlen, at home; nine grandchildren and six great-grandsons. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the Zion Lutheran church, with the Rev. Arthur Peffly, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Blue Lick cemetery.
Daughter of Jacob & Christina (Yingling) Schock

I have been unable to find much information about Elnora's father, Jacob Schock, other than an 1850 census record
1850 4th Ward Columbus, Frankliin Co., Oh. Oct. 17, 1850
Schock, Jacob, 45, farmer, born in Germany
Christina, 36, born in Germany
Jacob, 13, born in Pa., attended school
John, 12, born in Pa., attended school
Ferdinand, 6, born in Oh.
Elnora, 2, born in Oh.

Per US Passenger records Jacob, age 26, born about 1806. arrived in Baltimore, Maryland in 1833

1900 Bath Twp., Allen Co., Oh. June 9, 1900
Ruhlen, Elnory, born Feb. 1846, 54, widowed, 4 children born
4 living, born in Oh., parents born in Germany, Landlady
living next door to son Henry

1910 Ottawa Twp., Lima City, Allen Co., Oh. April 16, 1910
North Elizabeth St.
Ruhlen, Elonora, 45, widowed, 4 children born 4 living, born in
Oh., parents born in Oh.
Nettie, daughter, 20, born in Oh., parents born in Oh.
Saleslady Dry Goods Store
Their ages are incorrect and Elnora's mother was born in Germany

1920 Ottawa Twp., Lima City, Allen Co., Oh. Jan 6-8, 1920
N. Elizabeth St.
Rhulen, Eleanor, 74, widowed, born in Oh., parents born in
Germany
Netta, 51, single, born in Oh., father born in Germany, mother
born in Oh. Saleslady Dry Goods Store

The Lima News Aug. 7, 1929
Aged Woman Dies
Mrs. Elenore Ruhlen, 83, of 632 N. Elizabeth-st, died of complication of diseases at 7:35 a.m. Wednesday at the residence, after an illness of six days. She had been an invalid for the last 12 years. Mrs. Ruhlen was born in Lancaster, O. She is survived by the sons, M.J. Ruhlen, Lima, H.W. Ruhlen, Bath-tp, and John F. Ruhlen, Perry-tp; a daughter, Miss Nettie Ruhlen, at home; nine grandchildren and six great-grandsons. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the Zion Lutheran church, with the Rev. Arthur Peffly, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in the Blue Lick cemetery.


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