BIBLE RECORDS – RUFFNER-TRENARY FAMILY, 1781-1905 Contributed by: Joan Renfrow NOTICE: I have no relationship or further information in regards to this family. *************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *************************************************************************** Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection LVA Bible Records Number 38461 Family Bible Record, Ruffner-Trenary Family, 1781-1905 Areas covered are: Augusta County Page County Rockingham Shenandoah County Warren County Other surnames mentioned: Erwin Hamaker Hoffman Revercomb Talbot Tolbott Wilkinson MARRIAGES Joshua Ruffner and Sarah Revercomb were married on the sixth day of March in the year of our Lord, One Thousand Eight Hundred and six by the Reverend John Koontz Isaac A. Ruffner and Mary Ann Erwin were married Oct. 20, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred thirty six by the Reverence Doctor Hammston Benjamin F. Ruffner and Sallie P. Hoffman were married in the year of our Lord 1858 April the __ by the Reverend Christian Hartman Charles W. Talbot and Mary Catherine Ruffner were married on the fifteenth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty six by the Reverend W.H. _____ John B. Trenary and Sarah Elizabeth Ruffner were married in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty seven by the Reverend March Smith R. Wilkinson and Annie V. Ruffner were married on the 29th day of January 1877 by the Rev. Rufus Wilson Nellie A. Trenary, daughter of John & Elizabeth Trenary was married November 21, 1894 to S. _. Hamaker, by Rev. Snapp DEATHS Joshua Ruffner son of Peter and Elizabeth Ruffner was born on the 30th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty one Sarah Ruffner, late Revercomb, daughter of Jacob & Savannah Revercomb was born at 12 o’clock in the night of the seventeenth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty three Mary Ruffner daughter of Joshua and Sarah Ruffner was born on the seventh day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eight J. Almond Ruffner son of Joshua and Sarah Ruffner was born in the county of Shenandoah 11 o’clock 45 minutes in the night, second day of October 1809 Joshua Anderson Ruffner son of Joshua and Sarah Ruffner was born at half past six o’clock P.M. on the 14th day of January 1813 on the top of the Massanutten Mts. in Shenandoah County Andrew Jackson Ruffner son of Joshua and Sarah Ruffner was born at 2 o’clock P.M. on the 30th day of March 1815 on the top of the Massanutten Mountains in Shenandoah County Peter Ruffner son of Joshua and Sarah Ruffner was born on the 30th July 1821 in Augusta County Elizabeth Ruffner was born in the County of Rockingham on the 26th day of February 1825 William Ruffner was born February 27th 1825 Mary Ann Ruffner was born on the 13th October 1818 Benjamin Franklin Ruffner son of Isaac and Mary Ruffner was born on the 28th November 1837 in Page County, Va. Sarah Elizabeth Ruffner daughter of Isaac & Mary Ruffner was born on the 27 October 1840 at Columbia Furnace, Shenandoah County, Va. Mary Catherine Ruffner daughter of Isaac & Mary Ruffner was born on the 27 of August 1843 at Columbia Furnace, in Shenandoah County BIRTHS Ann Virginia Ruffner daughter of Isaac & Mary Ruffner was born on the 30 of October 1845 on south river Fork Warren County Mary Isabella Trenary daughter of John & Elizabeth Trenary was born on the 1st day of May 1858 in Warren Co., Virginia John Rufus Trenary son of John & Elizabeth Trenary was born on the 5th day of June 1877 Benjamin Franklin son of John B. & Elizabeth Trenary was born October 26, 1881 Isaac William Ruffner son of Benjamin F. Ruffner and Sally P. Ruffner was born on the six day of January 1859 Fanny E. Ruffner daughter of Benjamin & Sally P. Ruffner was born on the 2d day of December 1862 Mary E. Ruffner daughter of Benjamin F. & Sally P. Ruffner was born on the 16th day of July 1864 Kate Ruffner daughter of Benjamin & Sally P. Ruffner was born on the 20th day of February 1867 Charles W. Trenary son of John B. & Elizabeth Trenary was born July 16th 1871 Nellie A. Trenary daughter of John B. & Elizabeth Trenary was born May 15th 1874 J. Almond Trenary son of John & Betty Trenary was born the 26 of September 1875 DEATHS William Ruffner departed this life May the 6th 1826 Elizabeth Ruffner departed this life July the 25th 1831 in the County of Rockingham, Virginia Joshua Ruffner departed this life March the 26th 1847 in the County of Page, Virginia Sarah Ruffner departed this life January the 11th 18__ in the County of Page, Virginia Mary Isabella Trenary departed this life August 30th 1869 J. Almond Trenary son of John B. & Betty Trenary departed this life the fourteenth day of June 1876 John Rufus Trenary son of John B. & Elizabeth departed this life March 5th 1880 Sarah Elizabeth Trenary wife of John B. Trenary died March 1st, 12:30 A.M. 1905 OBITUARY FOUND IN BIBLE Isaac Ruffner. late of Rileyville. Va., died at the home of his daughter Mrs. Bettie Trenary of Warren Co., May 20, 1899. Born at Mundelsville, one mile south of Luray, October 2, 1808. Leaves three daughters, Mrs. Bettie Trenary, of Warren Co., Mrs. Kate Tolbott of Fauquier, Mrs. Annie Wilkinson of Front Royal and Mr. B.F. Ruffner of Rileyville, Page County. Buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Front Royal, beside his aged companion who preceded him to the spirit world a few months since.