He was born February 19, 1791, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
In the book History of Delaware County and Ohio
Rulif came on foot to Delaware county, Ohio, in 1812, bought land in the dense woods, built a log cabin, cleared his land, and was joined by the remainder of his family. Mr. and Mrs. Adams had nine children, seven of whom grew to years of maturity, viz.: William, Lucinda, Clarinda, Ziba, Fisher, Elizabeth Ann, and Levi. The mother departed this life at the age of sixty-six years, and the father died at the age of seventy-eight years. He was a farmer by occupation, a Whig in his political views, and both he and his wife were members of the Methodist Church.
He was born February 19, 1791, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
In the book History of Delaware County and Ohio
Rulif came on foot to Delaware county, Ohio, in 1812, bought land in the dense woods, built a log cabin, cleared his land, and was joined by the remainder of his family. Mr. and Mrs. Adams had nine children, seven of whom grew to years of maturity, viz.: William, Lucinda, Clarinda, Ziba, Fisher, Elizabeth Ann, and Levi. The mother departed this life at the age of sixty-six years, and the father died at the age of seventy-eight years. He was a farmer by occupation, a Whig in his political views, and both he and his wife were members of the Methodist Church.
Inscription
Died Jan 9 1869
77 yrs 10 m 21 d
(date/age from a 1947 reading of the cemetery)
Gravesite Details
stone very worn
Family Members
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