Family Group Sheet

FATHER
Matthew RUE
BIRTHabout 1720Bensalem, Bucks, Pennsylvania
PROPERTYbetween 1742 and 1754Bensalem Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania;
MISC12 June 1758witness in criminal trial vs. Benjamin SEVERNS1355
DEATH2 July 1770Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
FATHERMatthew RUE
MOTHERCatherine
 
MOTHER
Mary
BIRTHabout 1731Bucks County, Pennsylvania1322
 
CHILDREN
1.Lewis RUE  MALE
 BIRTHafter 13 July 1749Bucks County, Pennsylvania1322,1356
MISC13 June 1753older brother Benjamin his guardian to care for property left him by his grandfather1314
MISC22 September 1773Pennsylvania Gazette announcing that Lewis had run away from indentured servitude with Anthony WRIGH1357
MILITARYbetween 1775 and 1781in the Continental Army, Capt. William MacIlvain's company,; Bucks County, Pennsylvania
PROPERTY28 July 1777conveyed Bristol Township property to his brother Benjamin; 1358
PROPERTY1779/80paid taxes in Ridley, Chester, Pennsylvania; 1359
PROPERTY29 April 1787 1360
RESIDENCEJune 1806whereabouts unknown; possibly Warren County, Ohio1361
OCCUPATION waterman or cordwainer; 1314
TITLE Pvt.;

2.Benjamin RUE  MALE
 BIRTH22 January 1752probably in Bucks County, Pennsylvania1362,1363
OCCUPATION25 May 1774painter and glazier; 1364
PROPERTY1779paid taxes on three acres of land in Bristol, Bucks, Pennsylvania; 1365
PROPERTY31 July 1780of Tinicum Township, acquired "Sundry Islands of Land and marsh situate in the River Delaware"; 1366
PROPERTY1782/3paid taxes in Tinicum Township; 1367
PROPERTY16 November 1785 1368
CENSUS1800Delaware County, Pennsylvania1369
PROPERTY1800quarantine hospital moved to Tinicum; 1370
PROPERTY31 October 1800bought two tracts of land in Tinicum from his father-in-law, John TAYLOR; 1371
PROPERTY28 September 1801 1372
OCCUPATION1804grocer; later, Inspector of Butter for the Port of Philadelphia; 1373
RESIDENCEabout 1806Warren County, Ohio, where he operated "Crossed Keys" tavern and the Golden Lamb1374,1375
MISC29 January 1816pledged to make semi-annual payments of $21.50 for three years to administrators of Daniel CUSHING1376
OCCUPATION25 February 1818advertised "The Golden Lamb" in The Western Star; 1377
DEATH2 September 1823Lebanon, Warren, Ohio1314,1378,1379,1380
TITLE Capt.;
MARRIAGE29 May 1777Mary TAYLOR; Swedes Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania1314
MARRIAGE29 August 1793 1381

3.Catharine RUE  FEMALE
 BIRTH22 August 1753 1314
MARRIAGE12 March 1776Newtown Presbyterian Church, Bucks, Pennsylvania1314