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Johanna Scheuster
(1829-1896)

 

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Spouses/Children:
August Joseph "Jessee" Ruff

Johanna Scheuster 2 3 4

  • Born: 1829, , , Saxony , Germany 3 4 5
  • Marriage: August Joseph "Jessee" Ruff on 8 Aug 1857 in Boonville, , Missouri 1
  • Died: 31 Aug 1896 at age 67 6
  • Buried: Lamine - Schuster Family Cemetery, , Missouri

bullet   Another name for Johanna was Johanna Schuster.

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bullet  Notes:

From LDS IGI files: (these are not documented)
Joanna SchusterPedigree FemaleFamily
Event(s): Birth: 1830 Saxony, , , Germany Christening: Death: 16 AUG 1897 , Cooper, Missouri Burial:



Marriages: Spouse: Joseph Ruf Family Marriage: 08 AUG 1858
Amelia RufPedigree Female
Event(s): Birth: 23 MAR 1860 Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee Christening: Death: 17 MAR 1941 Pampa, Gray, Texas Burial:

Parents: Father: Joseph Ruf Family Mother: Joanna Schuster
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Wife Joanna Schuster Pedigree Birth: 1830 Saxony, , , Germany Christening: Marriage: 08 AUG 1858 Death: 16 AUG 1897 , Cooper, Missouri Burial:

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Wife Joanna Schuster Pedigree Birth: 1830 Saxony, , , Germany Christening: Marriage: 08 AUG 1858 Death: 16 AUG 1897 , Cooper, Missouri Burial:
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Name: Johanna Ruff
Residence: Commerce, Scott, Missouri
Birth date: 1837
Birth place: Germany
Relationship to head-of-household: Self
Spouse name:
Spouse birth place:
Father name:
Father birth place: Germany
Mother name: Mary Beckman
Mother birth place: Germany
Race or color (expanded): White
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Female
Marital status: Widowed
Age: 43 years
Occupation: Bakers Grocer
NARA film number: T9-0737
Page: 244
Page letter: C
Entry number: 317
Film number: 1254737
Collection: 1880 United States Census
Ruff Johanna wf widowed/divorced 43 baker ??r Germany Germany Germany
Children Amelia Ruff 12 dau s on farm missouri german germany
Caroline Ruff 19 dau clerking store Missouri Germany Germany
Mary Beckman 68 wf mother wid/div german germany germany

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Name: Johanna Ruf
Birth Date: 1830
Death Date: 1897
wife of Joseph Ruf
Cemetery: Schuster Family Cemetery
Description: Location: T-48-N; R-18-W; Section 9 or 4(?); one mile west of Lamine, Mo.; on the late Gus Shuster farm. This land has been in the Schuster family over one hundred years.
Cemetery Records of Cooper County, Missouri Volume VI
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bullet  Details of her life include:

• She appeared on the census in 1860 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
Enumerated age 31 with Jessee Ruff 3

• She appeared on the 1870 U. S. Federal census in Emporia - Ward 3, Lyon County, Kansas
In the household of Joseph Ruff,
Johanna, f 41, keeping, house, b. Saxony
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• She appeared on the 1880 U. S. Fedreal census in Commerce, Scott County, Missouri
NARA film number: T9-0737, Page: 244 C, Entry number: 317
Johanna Ruff, head of household, w.f., Birth date: 1837 Birth place: Germany
Father b. Germany Mother name: Mary Beckman Mother b.Germany
Ethnicity: American
Widowed, age 43, Occupation: Bakers Grocer
Children Amelia Ruff and Caroline Ruff


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• Johanna Scheuster [2837] Resided: After 1878, in Houstonia, , Missouri. 2


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Johanna married August Joseph "Jessee" Ruff on 8 Aug 1857 in Boonville, , Missouri.1 (August Joseph "Jessee" Ruff was born in 1827 in Baden, , , Germany 3 and died on 17 Jan 1877.)


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Sources


1 Lena Mae Shepherd Magnus, In a letter to Melba Magnus.

2 Ibid, Letter to Melba Magnus dated July 6, no year specified.

3 1860 U. S. Federal Census (United States National Archives, Washington, D. C.), Tennessee, Davidson County, NASHVILLE Tennessee, Davidson County, 5-WD NASHVILLE.

4 United States Federal Census (United States National Archives, Washington D. C.), Emporia, Ward 3, Lyon County, Kansas, dwelling 71, household 67.

5 Tennessee, Davidson County, 1860 US Census Population Schedule (Washington D.C. The National Archives 1860), RUFF, JESSEE 33 M W GERM TN DAVIDSON 5-WD NASHVILLE 1860.

6 Magnus Family Bible (in the possession of Lynn Leonard Feb. 2011), Deaths Page.

7 1880 U. S. Federal Census, NARA film number: T9-0737, Page: 244 C, Entry number: 317.


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