Mary Jane Ruble

Brief Life History of Mary Jane

When Mary Jane Ruble was born on 26 June 1790, in Washington, Tennessee, United States, her father, Peter Ruble Jr, was 46 and her mother, Barbara Catherine Wirt, was 37. She married Greenberry Boring on 10 October 1807, in Washington, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in District 11, Grainger, Tennessee, United States in 1870. She died on 2 January 1881, in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Greenberry Boring
1782–1874
Mary Jane Ruble
1790–1881
Marriage: 10 October 1807
Montgomery P Boring
1808–1880
Peter Ruble Boring
1809–1839
Lorenzo Dow Boring
1812–1845
Margaret Boring
1815–1882
Wesley Boren
1816–1903
Isaac Newton Boring
1818–1895
Rev. George Washington Boring
1820–1854
Elizabeth Boring
1823–
Emeline Boren
1826–1891
John Marian Boring
1828–1910
James Madison Boring
1831–1907
Soloman Vincent Boren
1832–1883

Sources (24)

  • Mary Boren in household of Greenberry Boren, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Mary Ruble, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
  • Mary Jane Ruble Boren, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1791

Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.

1796 · Tennessee Becomes a State

On June 1, 1796, Tennessee became the 16th state.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

South German: metonymic occupational name for a beet grower, from Middle High German ruobe ‘beet’ + the diminutive suffix -le.

German (Rüble): from the personal name Rubele, Rübele, pet forms of Ruprecht (see Rupprecht ).

Americanized form of German Rubel , a surname partly of Sorbian origin.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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By her son John Boring

Mary Jane Rubel Boreing 1791 - 1881 By her son, Rev. John Boring, From: Christian Advocate (Nashville) 18 Mar. 1882 Peter Rubel my grandfather came from Germany to U.S. in 1760 and settled in or near …

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