Josiah Rugh
With Josiah is (L-R) his daughter Birdie Naomi Adams (nee Rugh), her daughter Hazel Mildred Clover (nee Adams), and her son Robert James Clover.
Pic provided by Catherine Gruben of Marysville, Michigan
Josiah was born in Clarion County Pennsylvania on February 23, 1833 to Peter Rugh and Sussanna Mikesell . He married Fay (Sarah Jane) Albert on January 31, 1856. He was a farmer and spent most of his adult lifetime farming near Disler's Corners, Venango County, Pennsylvania. He died on December 17, 1922 and is buried at Zion Cemetery at Disler's Corners.
Birdie Naomi Rugh was born in Richland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania on August 4, 1872 to Josiah Rugh and wife Fay (Sarah Jane). On January 21, 1893, in Franklin Pennsylvania, she married Robert Boyd Adams. She died on August 8, 1971 at Oil City Pennsylvania and was buried at the Emlenton Cemetery, Emlenton Pennsylvania.