 1818 - 1876
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| Born |
21 Sep 1818 |
near Darby, PA  [1, 2, 3, 6] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
29 Feb 1876 |
Woodbury, PA [1, 2, 3, 4] |
| Buried |
Woodbury, PA [2, 3, 4] |
| Person ID |
I100 |
Rudolph |
| Last Modified |
9 Sep 2013 |
| Family 1 |
Elizabeth Dillin, b. 6 Nov 1811, d. 26 Aug 1856, Woodbury, PA |
| Married |
10 Mar 1842 |
Abington Monthly Meeting, Abington, PA [1, 7] |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F361 |
Group Sheet |
| Family 2 |
Sarah Ann Dillin, d. 24 Sep 1862, Woodbury, PA |
| Married |
1 May 1860 |
Friends Meeting, North Sixth Street, Philadelphia, PA [8, 9] |
| Family ID |
F363 |
Group Sheet |
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Documents
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 | Rudolph, Thomas - Admin. of Estate - PA, Probate Records, 1683-1994 > Delaware > Orphans' Court dockets 1790-1849, (Family Search, Images #605-606, 02 Oct 1843)
Includes the death date, administrators, spouse, children, childrens' guardian, residence of all and detailed property description including bordering land owners of Thomas Rudolph
The Petition of Abram P. Rudolph and Abram Powell Administrators of Thomas Rudolph late of the Township of Upper Darby in the County of Delaware Deceased, was presented Showing that the Intestate died on the seventh day of June las past leaving a Widow to wit Hannah Rudolph, and issue Five Children to wit Abram P. Rudolph, Mary M. Rudolph, Thomas Rudolph, Hannah P. Rudolph and Sarah Ann Rudolph, the last four of whom are minors, and the last three named of whom have for their Guardian William Rudolph. And that all said Children reside in said Township of Upper Darby, and said Guardian resides in Ridley Township in said County. That the personal estate of the said decedent is insufficient for the payment of his debts. A just and true account of which as far as they have come to the knowledge of your Petitioners is herewith exhibited in a schedule marked 'A'. As also a true and perfect inventory and conscionable appraisement of all the personal Estate whatever of the decedent marked 'B'. That the said decedent died seized in his demesne as of fee. Of and in the followed mentioned and described Real Estate, to wit First a Messuage or Tenement and tract or piece of Land situate in the Township of Upper Darby aforesaid. Bounded by lands of Mary Owen, Isaac Lobb, Charles Garrett and other Containing about one hundred and fifteen acres of land more of Less with the appurtenances. Second Messuage or Tenement and tract or piece of Land Situate in Springfield Township in said County of Delaware Bounded and described as follows by lands of Joseph Powell, Phebe Garrett, Susan Taylor, Joel Evans and other lands of said Deceased. Containing fifty acres, three Roods and thirty two perches, more or less, with appurtenances. Being the same premises which Maris Worall & David Worall Administrators of Edward Flounders decd by Indenture dated the sixteenth day of October A.D. 1820 ... to the said decedent in fee. Except eighteen acres one Rodd and fourteen perches of said Tract ... was granted by said decedent to Joseph Powell. And third a Messuage or Tenement and Tract or piece of Land situate in said Township of Springfield. Bounded and described as follows. To wit By lands of Joel Evans, Benanuel Lownes, Joseph Evans and by last described tract of Land. Being the same premises which Charles Carey and his wife by their Indenture dated the second day of April A.D. 1829 granted to the said decedent in fee. And Containing thirty six acres and one hundred forty four ... of Land more or less with the appurtenances and that the said Real Estate is all the Real Estate whereof the said decedent died seized. And praying he Court to Grant them and order to make sale of the First mentioned message or Tenement and Tract of one hundred and fifteen acres with the appurtenances for the payment of the debts and the maintenance of the minor Children of said deceased. Whereupon the Court upon hearing the Petition and exhibits hereunto annexed and duly considering the same ... adjudge and decree that the said Administrators be authorized to make sale of that part of the Real Estate mentioned in the said Petition. Containing one hundred and fifteen acres on the premises on Friday the Twenty seventh day of October A.D. 1843. For the purpose therein stated. According to the provisions and directions of the act of the twenty ninth of March 1832. Entitled an act Relating to Orphans Courts. They the said Administrators first filing in the Office of the Clerk of this Court a Bond in the sum of Eighteen Thousand Dollars with Joseph Powell and Joseph Hibberd their sureties. Who are approved of by the court. Conditioned for the faithful appropriation of the proceeds of Sale. And make Return of their proceedings to the next Orphans Court. Bond Filed. |
 | More Woodbury Friends Records - 1804 - 1875 - p. 68
Is a granted certificate to Abram P. Rudolph, his wife Elizabeth Rudolph and their three minor children Mary Elizabeth, Hannah P. and Sarah L. Rudolph to move from the Chester Monthly Meeting, PA to the Woodbury Monthly Meeting dated 28 Mar 1853 |
 | Woodbury Constitution newspaper - 22 May 1860
An announcement of the wedding of Abram P. Rudolph of Woodbury, NJ and Sarah Ann Dillon of Philadelphia at the Friends Meeting, North Sixth Street, Philadelphia on 1 May 1860 |
 | More Woodbury Friends Records - 1804 - 1875 - p. 74
Is a granted certificate to Sarah Ann wife of Abram P. Rudolph to move from the Philadelphia for the Northern District Monthly Meeting, PA to the Woodbury Monthly Meeting, NJ dated 24 Jul 1860 |
 | Gloucester Co. Cemeteries Vol. 8 - Woodbury Friends Burial Ground - Alphabetical Index - p. 3
Includes his name, died or interred date and grave location |
Headstones
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 | Rudolph, Abram Powell - Headstone in grave O-3-21 M at the Woodbury Friends Burial Ground, 124 N. Broad St, Woodbury, NJ
His name, birth date and death date are readable. |
 | Rudolph, Abram Powell - Headstone in grave O-3-21 M at the Woodbury Friends Burial Ground, 124 N. Broad St, Woodbury, NJ
His name, birth date and death date are readable. |
 | Rudolph, Abram, Mary, Hannah, Sarah, Samuel - Headstones in graves O-3-21 M through O-3-25 M are places in a row at the Woodbury Friends BG
Their names and sometimes birth date and death date are readable. |
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| Notes |
- From The Longstreth Family Records:
Abram was "of Darby" at the time of their marriage.
Abram P. Rudolph was a farmer in Delaware County, Pa., for several years, removing to Woodbury in 1853, where he was a successful merchant for eighteen years. He and his wife were esteemed members of the Orthodox Meeting, and were beloved and respected in the community where their influence was always exercised for good.
- From A History of Delaware County Pennsylvania and Its People, Jordan, John W., Editor:
Abraham, at first a farmer, then removed to Woodbury, New Jersey, where he engaged in the grocery business
The text of the entire entry can be clicked on and viewed from the Histories section above.
- Residence:
1848 - Upper Darby, PA - On the Samuel Ash map of Upper Darby, Abram P. Rudolph owns a farm.
28 Mar 1853 - Chester, PA MM to Woodbury, NJ MM - The family of five, Abram P. Rudolph, his wife Elizabeth Rudolph and their three minor children Mary Elizabeth, Hannah P. and Sarah L. Rudolph, moved from the Chester Monthly Meeting, PA to the Woodbury Monthly Meeting - From the "granted certificate to" item in the Documents section above.
1 May 1860 - Woodbury, NJ - An announcement of the wedding of Abram P. Rudolph of Woodbury, NJ and Sarah Ann Dillon of Philadelphia at the Friends Meeting, North Sixth Street, Philadelphia on 1 May 1860 - From the Woodbury Constitution newspaper announcement in the Documents section above.
24 Jul 1860 - Woodbury, NJ - Abram P. Rudolph and his wife Sarah Ann moved from the Philadelphia for the Northern District, PA Monthly Meeting to the Woodbury NJ Monthly Meeting - From the "granted certificate to" item in the Documents section above.
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| Sources |
- [S251] Longstreth Family Records, The, Taylor, Agnes Longstreth, (Philadelphia, PA: Press of Ferris & Leach, 1909), p. 228.
Includes information on the name, birth date/place, death date/place, marriage, parents and children of Abram P. Rudolph and Elizabeth Dillin.
(The book can be viewed online at the Library of Congress at http://www.archive.org/details/longstrethfamily00tayl )
- [S254] Rudolph, Abram Powell - Headstone in grave O-3-21 M at the Woodbury Friends Burial Ground, 124 N. Broad St, Woodbury, NJ.
The name, birth date and death date of Abram P. Rudolph are readable. The grave location "O-3-21 M" means Orthodox branch, Row 3, Grave 21 and that the person was a Member of the Woodbury Monthly Meeting
(An image of this source can be viewed by clicking this Source number or from the Headstones section above)
- [S255] Rudolph, Abram Powell - Headstone (front) in grave O-3-21 M at Woodbury Friends Burial Ground, 124 N. Broad St.
The name, birth date and death date of Abram P. Rudolph are readable. The grave location "O-3-21 M" means Orthodox branch, Row 3, Grave 21 and that the person was a Member of the Woodbury Monthly Meeting
(An image of this source can be viewed by clicking this Source number or from the Headstones section above)
- [S266] Gloucester Co. Cemeteries Vol. 8 - Woodbury Friends Burial Ground - Alphabetical Index - p. 3, Jane Henry Boedker, (Gloucester County Historical Society), 926.2 GLO..
Includes the name, died or interred date and grave location of Abram P. Rudolph
(An image of this source can be viewed from the Documents section above)
- [S274] Rudolph, Thomas - Administration of Estate - PA, Probate Records, 1683-1994 > Delaware > Orphans' Court dockets 1790-1849, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints [LDS], FamilySearch, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-28757-43776-89?cc=1999196&wc=M99F-4VB:783624076, dated 02 Oct 1843), Images #605-606, Orphan's Court Administration/docket #1924.
Includes the death date, administrators, spouse, children, childrens' guardian, residence of all and detailed property description including bordering land owners of Thomas Rudolph
(An image of this source can be viewed by clicking this Source number or from the Documents section above)
- [S2] A History of Delaware County Pennsylvania and Its People, Jordan, John W., Editor, Librarian of the Historical Society of PA, (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1914), F157.D3 J8..
The name and parents of Abraham Rudolph are mentioned in the second paragraph.
(The source text can be viewed by clicking this Source number or from the Histories section above)
- [S268] More Woodbury Friends Records - 1804 - 1875 - p. 68, (Gloucester County Historical Society), 923.2 GLO..
Is a granted certificate to Abram P. Rudolph, his wife Elizabeth Rudolph and their three minor children Mary Elizabeth, Hannah P. and Sarah L. Rudolph to move from the Chester Monthly Meeting, PA to the Woodbury Monthly Meeting dated 28 Mar 1853
(An image of this source can be viewed from the Documents section above)
- [S269] More Woodbury Friends Records - 1804 - 1875 - p. 74, (Gloucester County Historical Society), 923.2 GLO..
Is a granted certificate to Sarah Ann wife of Abram P. Rudolph to move from the Philadelphia for the Northern District Monthly Meeting, PA to the Woodbury Monthly Meeting, NJ dated 24 Jul 1860
(An image of this source can be viewed from the Documents section above)
- [S270] Woodbury Constitution newspaper, (Woodbury, NJ, 22 May 1860).
An announcement of the wedding of Abram P. Rudolph of Woodbury, NJ and Sarah Ann Dillon of Philadelphia at the Friends Meeting, North Sixth Street, Philadelphia on 1 May 1860
(An image of this source can be viewed from the Documents section above)
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