See also Rupp Family History
1 Johannes Rupp born July 6, 1728; died Dec. 11, 1801. Came to
America from Palantine (Germany) Sept. 15, 1749, on ship Phoenix.
He made a will April 12, 1796 (probated Jan. 19,1802). He married
Margaret Frey on May 20, 1750. She was born Dec 2, 1732 and
died Feb. 20, 1822.
.2 Maria Catherine Rupp b. 1751
.2 Dorothea Rupp b. 1753 m. m. Oct 4 1772 John Keller
the following info on their descendents from reedandpaigebender@yahoo.com
..3 Elizabeth Keller b. Jul 2 1773, Lancaster Co., PA, m. Feb 18 1794, in
Huntingdon Co., PA, Jacob Shellenberger. Elizabeth died 1863, Canton,
Stark Co., OH.
..3 Christina Keller b. ca 1773, d. May 9 1832 bur. Canoe Valley.
m. (1) John Hile/Hyle, Sr., d. 1799
...4 John Hyle, Jr.
...4 Susannah Hyle b. 1795, m. John Kuhn. Susannah died Apr 22 1835,
Keller Cemetery, Canoe Valley, PA.
...4 Jacob Hyle.
...4 George Hyle d. 1826. George Hyle was a clock maker from Alexandria, PA
... Christina Keller m (2) David Bender/Painter b. ca 1769, PA.
...4 David Bender b. 1809, PA, d. 1897; m. (1) Mary Hileman
m. (2) Jun 13 1842, in Little Rock, Pulaski, AR, Charlotte (Whipple) Elder,
m. (3) Ada Fletcher.
...4 Samuel Bender b. 1812. Williamsburg, PA, m. (1) Margaret Brisbin, b. 1824,
Boalsburg, PA, (daughter of Samuel Brisbin and Nancy Johnston) d. ca 1855,
m. (2) Jun 5 1860, in Little Rock, AR, Emaline Sowell, b. 1840, NC.
Samuel died Jan 3 1869, Little Rock, AR, buried: Little Rock, AR.
....5 Walter Graham Bender b. Oct 14 1844, Williamsburg, PA,
occupation Ins. agent, bookkeeper, m. Jan 13 1869,
in Little Rock, AR, Evalina J. Drake, b. Feb 23 1846, Gainesville, GA,
(dau. of Benjamin Franklin Drake and Adaline Thompson) d. Dec 20 1917,
San Antonio, TX. Walter died Sep 13 1887, San Antonio, TX.
Moved to TX about 1884.
.....6 Frank Hearne Bender b. Feb 24 1874, Little Rock, AR, occupation Bookbinder,
m. Oct 15 1901, in San Antonio, TX, Annie Rivers Martin, b. Feb 22 1879,
Danville, VA, (dau. of John Henry Martin and Rosa Etta Smith),
d. Dec 21 1967, San Antonio, TX, Frank died Dec 29 1932, San Antonio, TX.
......7 Walter Henry Bender b. Jul 22 1902, San Antonio, TX, m. Oct 20 1926,
in San Antonio, TX, Johnnie Felder Brown, b. Jun 1 1907, San Antonio, TX,
(dau. of John McDonald Brown and Francisca "Fannie" Felder) , d. Jun 28 1996,
San Antonio, TX. Walter died Oct 8 1984, San Antonio, TX.
......7 Hattie Ruth Bender b. Feb 13 1906, San Antonio, TX, m. Jun 24 1925,
in San Antonio, TX, Herbert Tyroff, b. Apr 14 1903, (son of Tyroff),
d. Jun 30 1987, San Antonio, TX, buried: Sunset Memorial Park.
.....6 Eva May Bender b. Feb 5 1876, Little Rock, AR, d. Mar 19 1880, Little Rock, AR.
.....6 Lewis Graham Bender b. Jul 5 1878, Little Rock, AR, d. May 5 1916, San Antonio, TX.
.....6 W. Samuel Bender b. Jul 5 1881, Little Rock, AR, d. Jun 27 1883, Little Rock, AR.
....5 Agnes R. Bender b. PA, m. 1866, in Little Rock, AR, William R. Douglas, b. Mar 26 1839,
Smith Co., TN, (son of Robert J. Douglass and Parmelia Hodges). Agnes died 1880,
Little Rock, Pulaski, AR.
.....6 Thomas Douglass. Thomas Douglass attended medical school in St. Louis, MO.
.....6 Samuel Douglass.
.....6 Bender Douglass.
.....6 Harrison Douglass.
....5 David Bender.
....5 Annetta Bender
... Samuel m. (2) Emaline Sowell:
....5 Margaret Bender m. R. E. Vanlandingham.
....5 Adelia Bender m. Charles Kramer.
....5 Julia Bender m. Louis Garrett.
....5 Sarah Bender.
...4 Elizabeth Bender.
...4 Thomas Bender m. Jane.
...4 Isaac Bender.
..3 Anna Maria Keller b. Jul 26 1775, Lancaster Co., PA, m. Philip Shellenberger. Anna died after 1832.
..3 Johannes Keller b. Apr 24 1777.
..3 Margretha Keller b. Jan 18 1779, Lancaster Co., PA, m. 1800, John Adrin Failor. Margretha died Dec 15 1845, Canton, Stark Co., OH.
..3 Jacob Keller b. Dec 19 1780, Lancaster Co., PA, m. Jan 23 1840, Catherine Harnish.
..3 Anna Catherine Keller b. Jul 19 1782, York Co., PA, m. Tobias Harnish, b. Jun 17 1772, Cocalico Twp,
Lancaster Co., PA, (son of Samuel Harnish and Elizabeth Becker). Anna died Feb 9 1850, Canoe Valley, PA.
...4 descendents
..3 Johannes "John" Keller. This John Keller donated land for the Keller Reformed Church in Canoe Valley, Blair Co., PA.
See also The Keller Church by Ginette Isenberg.
..3 Heinrich Keller b. Feb 10 1786, Lancaster Co., PA.
..3 Samuel Keller b. 1790, Lancaster Co., PA, m. Apr 1821, Prudence Jackson. Samuel died after 1831.
..3 Peter Keller b. 1792, Lancaster Co., PA, m. Hattie Ewald Patterson. Peter died after 1831.
..3 George Keller b. 1792.
thanks to descendant AMR for the line on Susanna and descendants
..3 Susannah Keller b. Dec 25 1795, m. Samuel Harnish (he d. 1839).
Susannah d. Apr 5 1881, Morris Twp., Huntingdon Co., PA.
...4 Christian HARNISH & Maria KNODE
....5 Mary Amelia HARNISH & Frederick SHUTTS
.....6 Mary Maria SHUTTS & Samuel Alexander WEBB
......7 Gertrude Amelia WEBB & Edward Walton PEER
...4 12 other children
.2 Margaret Rupp
.2 female Rupp (possible Elizabeth) married ? Rerst?
.2 Johannes Rupp b. Oct 1, 1762 and died Dec. 14, 1814. Married
Catharine Heilman (see also Heilman family line below).
Catharine was b. Sept. 3, 1768, m. April 18, 1786 and died Mar. 10, 1835.
..3 Elizabeth Rupp b. Dec 23, 1788; baptized, "Bald nach des geburth"
(soon after the birth). Sponsers, the parents. Elizabeth married
John Weirich in 1809.
...4 Nancy Weirich married John Hovarter
....5 Henry Hovarter
.....6 descendents
..3 Jacob Rupp b. 1790
..3 John Rupp b. 1792
..3 George Rupp
..3 Catharine Rupp b. 1796
..3 Sarah Rupp b. 1801
..3 Samuel Rupp b.1803 d.1875 (source: descendant)
...4 Samuel (1835-1916) (source: descendant)
....5 George Adam (1867-1944)
..3 Henry Rupp b. May 26, 1805 and died June 23, 1898. Married
Sarah Hibschman (see also HIBSCHMAN family info below) on Mar. 8, 1831. Sarah was born Apr. 13, 1810
and died Mar 18, 1888.
...4 Elizabeth Rupp b. 1832
...4 Gideon Rupp b. 1833
...4 Mary Rupp b. 1835
...4 Malinda Rupp b. 1837
...4 Sarah Rupp born in Richland Co., Ohio Monday morning July 15, 1839.
Died at Hudson, Iowa, Nov. 17, 1922. Married Thomas P. McManus in March 1867.
Thomas was born July 2, 1843 and died Jan. 20, 1909.
....5 continues with McManus Family Line
...4 Catharine Rupp b. 1841
...4 Susanna Rupp b. 1845
...4 Daniel Henry Rupp b.1851
..3 Maria Barbara Rupp b. 1807
..3 Rebecca Rupp married Felix Boeshar on Jan. 12, 1829.
..3 child (1) Rupp died in infancy
..3 child (2) Rupp died in infancy
..3 child (3) Rupp died in infancy
.2 Jacob Rupp married Christina ?
.2 female Rupp married ? Etter?
.2 female Rupp married ? Blecher?
1 John Peter Heilman b.1714 came to America from Palantine in 1732
settled in Heilman Dale. Died 1782. Married Salome Frey
.2 Anna Maria Heilman b.1739
.2 John Adam Heilman b. 1740
.2 Anatastius Heilman b. 1742 d. 1815 married Rosina Barbara Maurer
daughter of Michael Maurer
..3 Frederic Heilman b. 1766
..3 Anna Catherine Heilman b. 1768 married Johannes Rupp
...4 continues with Rupp descendents
..3 John Adams Heilman b. 1771
..3 Mary Heilman b. 1773
..3 Rosina Heilman b. 1776
..3 John Heilman b.1778
..3 John George Heilman b. 1780
.2 John Peter Heilman b. 1743
.2 Johannes Heilman b. 1744
.2 Maria Heilman b. 1746
.2 others?
See also Hibschman related items
1 John Gebhard Hibschman came to America from Switzerland in 1732
at age of 19. Went back and brought over his wife, Anna Elizabeth ?,
in 1737. They settled 4 miles north of Ephrata, in Lancaster County, PA.
.2 Wendel Hibschman married Hannah Heffley.
..3 Jacob Hibschman. Member of Congress 1820
..3 Henry Hibschman. Served in war of 1812 as commissioned officer.
...4 John Hibschman
...4 Hanna Hibschman
...4 Mary Hibschman
..2 Henry Hibschman b. Aug. 5, 1748 and died June 2, 1818. Settled in
Lebanon County. Married Catharine Leisey b. 1750 d. Oct. 20, 1819.
..3 Henry Hibschman married Elizabeth Kumler See also Kumler in section below.
...4 Sarah Hibschman married Henry Rupp (see also Rupp Family Line above).
Continues with Rupp family.
...4 Wendel Hibschman
....5 Frank Hibschman m. Sarah Reiter
....5 John Hibschman m. Sarah Bomberger
....5 female Hibschman m. John Philip
...4 Jacob Hibschman b. 1790 m. Elizabeth Lesher
...4 Maria Hibschman m. Adam Bassler
...4 Elizabeth Hibschman m. John Lehman
...4 Christiana Hibschman m. Frederick Kreech
...4 Eva Hibschman m. Daniel Weist
...4 Hannah Hibschman m. Jacob Gockley
...4 Catharine Hibschman m. John Eckart
.2 Catharine Hibschman married ? Albrecht
.2 Elizabeth Hibschman married ? Mentzer
fold in: from duffydm@hotmail.com
1 John Gebhard HIBSCHMAN b.June 1713 Switzerland d.Apr 1771
m. Anna Elizabeth
.2 Henry Hibschman m. Catherine LEISEY/LEISE
..3 Christiana Hibschman
..3 Eva Hibschman m.Daniel WEIST
..3 Catherine E. Hibschman b.Oct 7,1773 m.John ELKART
..3 Anna Maria Hibschman b.Oct 15,1774 m.Adam BASSLER
..3 Ann Elizabeth Hibschman b.Aug 6,1776 m.John LEHMAN
..3 Henry Hibschman b.Nov 4,1778 PA d.Oct 23,1823 married
Elizabeth Kumler Jun 7,1800 (dau. of Hans Kumler & Elizabeth Jung)
...4 Elizabeth Hibschman m.William M. Fasig Jun 16,1822 Lebanon,PA
....5 Lydia Fasig
....5 Sarah Fasig
....5 Henry Fasig m. Mary Wittekind
.....6 Henry Fasig
.....6 Theodore Fasig
.....6 Charles Fasig
.....6 Elizabeth Fasig
.....6 Jacob Fasig
.....6 Charlotte Fasig b.Oct 13,1888,NY,NY d.Dec 9,1950 NY
m(1) William Johnson m(2) Henry C.Schmidt
....5 Catherine Ellen Fasig m. Christian Fasig Jan 5,1846 Belville, Richland,OH
(son of Daniel Fasig and Maria Stauffer)
.....6 Cyrus Henry Fasig
.....6 Mary Elizabeth Fasig
.....6 George S. Fasig
.....6 Sarah Jane Fasig
.....6 John W. Fasig
.....6 Sophia Ellen Fasig
.....6 James Lincoln Fasig
.....6 Reuben Monroe Fasig
.....6 Daniel Dayvalt Fasig
.....6 Charles Samuel Fasig
.....6 Orion Grant Fasig
.....6 David Aaron Fasig b.Dec 20,1847 d.Oct 10,1932 m(1)Maria Freeland
m(2) Alice Boone m(3) Aileen Gardner
....5 Lidian Fasig
....5 Sophia Fasig
....5 Daniel Fasig
....5 John J. Fasig
....5 Elizabeth Fasig
....5 Samuel Americus Fasig
....5 William H. Fasig b.Aug 27,1834 Wayne,OH d.Nov 9,1870
m. Matilda W. Lehman Dec 12,1858 Martinville, Clark,IL
.....6 Claire Willa Fasig b.Hazel Del,IL d. Sacto,CA m. Tom C. Darlow
......7 Hallie Darlow
......7 Alta Darlow
......7 William Darlow
......7 Marguerite Darlow m. Kirkle
.....6 Fantasia Fasig
.....6 Harmon L. Fasig
.....6 Herman Schwitzer Fasig b.Jan 17,1860 Hazel Del,IL d.Aug 31,1943
Acampo,CA m.Celestia Ann Miller
......7 Sadie Fasig
......7 William Fasig
......7 Ruth Fasig b.Dec 27,1884 Richland,KS d.Feb 1976 CA m. Theodore Weishaar
......7 Lois Fasig b.Dec 5,1888 Richland,KS d.Oct 1976 m. Clyde Zirkle
......7 Esther Claire Fasig b.Nov 12, 1893 Richland,KS d.Sep 1981 Lodi,CA
m.Clifford Stanley Twing
......7 Lester Fasig b.Mar 23,1898 Richland,KS d.Jan 1983 CA married twice
......7 Chester Fasig b.Mar 23,1898 Richland,KS d.~1909
......7 Blanche Fasig b.Feb 18,1900 Richland,KS d.1984 CA m. George Ritz
...4 Henry Hibschman
...4 Catherine Hibschman b.Sep 11,1806 m. John Strickler
...4 Eva Hibschman b.Apr 16,1808 m.George Winters
...4 Sarah Hibschman b.Apr 13,1810 d.Mar 18,1888 m. Henry Rupp Mar. 8,1831
...4 John Hibschman b.Apr 12,1812
...4 Daniel Hibschman b.Apr 5,1814
...4 Samuel Hibschman b.dec 30,1818 m.Martha Gibble
..3 Maria Margaret Hibschman b.October 08, 1783
..3 Jacob Hibschman b.Feb 15,1790 d.April 27, 1838 m. Elizabeth Lesher
..3 Wendel Hibschman b.October 02, 1838 m. Elizabeth WEIST
.2 Wendell Hibschman
.2 Catherine Hibschman
Info from FRANK L. FRY, JR. (info on genforum)
frankfryjr@worldnet.att.net
& From My German Swiss Ancestors II, pp. 106- by Clifford R. Canfield,
Carlsbad, CA; 1988.
See also Frey Family
1 Marti Frey, b. ca 1521, Knonau, Z. Switzerland
.2 Jorg Frey 1554-1635
..3 Hans Heinrich Frey b. ca 1587
...4 Gregorius Frey 1611-1687
....5 Johann Jacob Frey 1659 - 2 Sep 1705 m. Anna Maria Schaub
20 Oct. 1688 (Anna Maria Schauben, daughter of Matthias Schauben, (of Lange, deceased))
.....6 Johann Petrus Frey (Johannes Peter Frey)
.....6 Johan Henrich Frey
.....6 Anna Cleophe Frey born 27 April 1696 married Christman Law in Wingen, Alsace.
.....6 Andreas Fry (Frey) b.1698 in Wingen, France m.
Catharina Barbara Ritter b. 1703
......7 Salome Frey m. Jan 29, 1739 John Peter Heilman
.......8 descendents continue with Heilman family
.....6 Maria Barbara Frey
.....6 Maria Catharina Frey
1 Hans (John or Jack) Kumler b.1709 d~1767 m. Anna Maria Grieder came to
America in 1749.
..2 John Kumler d. before March 23, 1767
..2 John Jacob Kumler b. July 1,1742; d. Oct 22,1815; m.(1) Elizabeth Jung
on Apr. 24, 1770
.....3 Johannes Kumler
.....3 John Jacob Kumler Jr.
.....3 Henry Kumler, the Bishop
.....3 Michael Kumler
.....3 Elizabeth Kumler b. Nov.21, 1779 m. Henry Hibschman
continues with Hibschman family
.....John Jacob Kumler m.(2) Sophia
.....3 Catharine Kumler
.....3 Sophia Kumler, who died young
..2 Anna Maria Kumler, m. Frederic Hornberger