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Submitted: 1/31/25 • Approved: 2/2/25 • Last Updated: 2/5/25 • R259038-G259037-S3
Joseph
Dec. 8, 1823 - Feb. 28, 1907
Born in Switzerland
Nancy
Feb. 8, 1829 - Apr. 12, 1909
Born in Trenton, Tenn
Per his and wife's obit: He was born in Lake Lyric, Switzerland, Immigrated in 1844,
Wife: Nancy Morris Ruohs (m. July 17, 1849) -
Six children: Joseph Meinrad, Josephene, Emma Lizzie, Mary Ruohs Pyron only two living: Mrs. Virginia (G. H). Jaragin, Miss Nancy Ruohs, Grandchildren: Ruohs Pyron, Anton Pyron, Joseph Jarnigan,
Great grandchildren: Mary Pyron
Contributed on 1/31/25
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Record #: 259038
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