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Johann Peter “John” Rupp

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Johann Peter “John” Rupp Veteran

Birth
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death
20 Jul 1901 (aged 79)
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block: 34 Lot: 438
Memorial ID
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Johann Peter Rupp married Katherine Scheffner in 1864 following the death of his first wife, Anna Barbara Klever in 1860. In 1888 they immigrated to the United States and lived in St Paul,Ramsey County, MN.

To his marriage to Anna Barbara Clever 6 children were born:
Anna Margarette Rupp
Peter Rupp
Sussana Rupp
Bernhard Rupp
Elizabeth Rupp
Anna Marie Rupp
Of these 6 only Anna Marie came to the US.

To his marriage to Katherine Scheffner 9 children were born, 3 of whom died in infancy:
Elizabeth Rupp
John Peter Rupp
Susanna Rupp
Anna Barbara Rupp
Abraham Rupp
George Rupp
Frederick Rupp
Katherine Susana Rupp
Karl Rupp

Johann (Johan in military records) Rupp, when 20 years old, enlisted on 5/3/1861 at New York City, NY as a Private. On 5/6/1861 he mustered into "C" Co. NY 20th Infantry. He was listed as a POW on 5/4/1863 at Chancellorsville, VA and paroled on 5/15/1863 at City Point, VA. He was Mustered Out on 6/1/1863 at New York, NY.

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- New York: Report of the Adjutant-General 1893-1906
Johann Peter Rupp married Katherine Scheffner in 1864 following the death of his first wife, Anna Barbara Klever in 1860. In 1888 they immigrated to the United States and lived in St Paul,Ramsey County, MN.

To his marriage to Anna Barbara Clever 6 children were born:
Anna Margarette Rupp
Peter Rupp
Sussana Rupp
Bernhard Rupp
Elizabeth Rupp
Anna Marie Rupp
Of these 6 only Anna Marie came to the US.

To his marriage to Katherine Scheffner 9 children were born, 3 of whom died in infancy:
Elizabeth Rupp
John Peter Rupp
Susanna Rupp
Anna Barbara Rupp
Abraham Rupp
George Rupp
Frederick Rupp
Katherine Susana Rupp
Karl Rupp

Johann (Johan in military records) Rupp, when 20 years old, enlisted on 5/3/1861 at New York City, NY as a Private. On 5/6/1861 he mustered into "C" Co. NY 20th Infantry. He was listed as a POW on 5/4/1863 at Chancellorsville, VA and paroled on 5/15/1863 at City Point, VA. He was Mustered Out on 6/1/1863 at New York, NY.

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- New York: Report of the Adjutant-General 1893-1906


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  • Created by: SLR
  • Added: Oct 30, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79564376/johann_peter-rupp: accessed ), memorial page for Johann Peter “John” Rupp (4 Dec 1821–20 Jul 1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79564376, citing Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by SLR (contributor 47639283).