William Howe RUEBUSH

Birth:
4 Jun 1873
Rockingham, Virginia
Death:
6 Oct 1956
Elkton, Rockingham, Virginia
Burial:
Dayton Cemetery, Rockingham, Virginia
Marriage:
1901
Notes:
                   OCCUPATION:  Faculty member of the Shenandoah Conservatory of Music.Served one
term in Virginia House of Delegates.  Composed music for the collegetune "Old
Virginia", and wrote the Alma Mater for Tulane University.  Armybandsman,
directed the 116th Infantry band during WW2.  Composer and banddirector.
Photos of William Howe Ruebush and Ephriam Ruebush donated by GaryGloyd to
Harrison-Rockingham Historical Societ, Dayton, VA.

SOURCES: Rev A.J. Fretz, A Brief History of Bishop Henry Funck andOther Funck
Pioneers;1709-1899; 1709-1899 ; Elkhart, IN, Mennonite Publishing Co,1899;
Reprint, Higginson Book Co, Salem, MA
-Gary M Gloyd, "A Joseph Funk Legacy: The Ephraim Ruebush Family";1991;
Harrisonburg-Rockingham Hist. Soc. Newletter Vol 13, No. 4
-Harrisonburg-Rockingham Histroical Society Newsletter Vol 13, No.3.
                  
Valley Virginia SHUMAKER
Birth:
3 Jan 1882
Purgittsville, West Virginia
Death:
1 Mar 1944
Burial:
Dayton Cemetery, Rockingham, Virginia
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Children
Marriage
1
Blocked
Birth:
Death:
Blocked  
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   OCCUPATION:  Biologist.  Navy Captain with the Naval Medical Corps.Instructor
at Yale before entering Navy.

EDUCATION:  Ph.D., University of Virginia.
                  
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William Howe Ruebush - Valley Virginia Shumaker

William Howe Ruebush was born at Rockingham, Virginia 4 Jun 1873. His parents were Ephraim Ruebush and Lucilla Virginia Kieffer.

He married Valley Virginia Shumaker 1901 . Valley Virginia Shumaker was born at Purgittsville, West Virginia 3 Jan 1882 .

They were the parents of 1 child:
Blocked

William Howe Ruebush died 6 Oct 1956 at Elkton, Rockingham, Virginia .

Valley Virginia Shumaker died 1 Mar 1944 .