Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Councilor and church administrator of Westhausen
• Baptism: 7 Nov 1668, Westhausen, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany

Notes:

Translated from the German by Wilbur Hanson Kalb:
“Year 1738
“On the 16 of Febr[uary]. Joh[n]: Ruckert Sen[ior]: marr[ied]. was buried
“his age 69 years 2 months & 3 days.”
= born 13 December 1668 ( actually baptized on 7 November 1668 )

Johannes married Rückert, Anna Magdalena in 1689 in Westhausen, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany. Anna (daughter of Rückert, Laurentz and Franck, Susanna Magdalena) was born before 23 Sep 1671 in Westhausen, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany; died in 1726 in Westhausen, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Rückert, Johannes was born in 1690 in Westhausen, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany; died in 1752 in Westhausen, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farmer and Cooper

Notes:

According to the Westhausen Kirchenbuch marriage record to Walburgis Schutheis, Philipp was a widower at the time of this marriage to Walburgis.

From FHL 0073201, Westhausen, Evangelical Lutheran Church, Parish Registers, Volume I, Burials 1557 – 1680, Sheet 467, first line :
“1680.
“Den 4 January Philip Rücker Begraben worden.
“Den 6 Februarÿ, He. Johann Caspar Franck Pfarrer
alhier gestorben worden 12 Begraben worden.”

Translated from the German :
“1680.
“On 4 January Philip Rücker[t] was buried.
“On 6 February, Mr. Johann Caspar Franck Pastor
of this place died, [ on the ] 12[th] was buried.”

Here’s the rest of the original page.  Not all the dead were Evangelical.  On this page, just below the entry for the Rev. Johann Caspar Franck, two people “of the Papist religion” were listed as buried — a maiden named Elisabetha König on 19 April and a poor man named Erhard Lüpolt from “Birlefeld” on 6 May.

Philipp married Schultheis, Walburgis on 24 Mar 1655 in Westhausen, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany. Walburgis (daughter of Schultheiß, Albrecht) was born in 1634 in Reurieth, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany; died on 7 May 1686 in Westhausen, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• FSID: K87G-79R

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farmer

Notes:

Hans is listed as "farmer of Weshausen who died "in great hunder" during the Thirty Years War.

Hans married Bartenstein, Sybilla on 18 Jan 1614 in Westhausen, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany. Sybilla (daughter of Bartenstein, Johannes and Lutz, Sybilla) was born on 24 Jan 1591 in Coburg, Bayern, Germany; died in 1637 in Westhausen, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany; was buried in 1637 in Westhausen, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Birth: 24 Jun 1591, Westhausen, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Miller

Other Events and Attributes:

• FSID: LHP3-VMV
• Education: 1580, University of Wittenberg, Wittenberg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany; Student
• Education: 1585, University of Jena, Jena, Jena, Thüringen, Germany; Student
• Life Event: 15 Jan 1588, Heldburg, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany; Vocational Rector
• Life Event: 10 Jul 1598, Coburg, Bayern, Germany; Ex. pro candidate
• Ordained: 16 Jul 1598, Coburg, Bayern, Germany
• Life Event: Between 11 Sep 1598 and 1627, Westhausen, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany; Diaconal Lutheran Pastor

Notes:

George married Barbara Graff from Westhausen. They had a girl named Clepha who born around 1570 and was educated by her uncle Stefan. Clepha was married on 27 May 1600 to Deacon Johannes Bartenstein in Westhausen, Germany. She later married Hugo.

Johannes attended schools in Eisfeld, Zerbst and Magdeburg.

Johannes married Lutz, Sybilla on 27 May 1589 in Westhausen, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany. Sybilla was born in UNKNOWN in Heldburg, Hildburghausen, Thüringen, Germany; died on 25 Oct 1599 in Molschleben, Gotha, Thüringen, Germany; was buried on 26 Oct 1599 in Molschleben, Gotha, Thüringen, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]