Person:John Rumbo (1)

Jehu Rumbo Notes - updated May 23, 2006 Susan Holt

@@1827birth of John/Jehu Rumbo/Rambo – Adair Co, KY. – Parents Enos Rumbo and Elizabeth Emmitt

@@1830 – birth of Susan Holt – Adair Co, KY (Possible parents – Powell Holt (1798 Wilkes Co, NC – 1856 Adair Co, KY) and Margaret Powe

                       (1798 Wilkes Co, NC – 1880 Married May 19, 1818 Adair Co, KY)

? -Marriage of Jehu Rambo and Susan Holt. 1830 and 1840 Enos Rambo census in Adair Co as well as Powell Holt.

1849 -Adair Co. tax list – Jahu Rambo – no land (living with Elizabeth?) (Also, Elizabeth and Litle)

1850 -Adair Co. tax list – Jehu, 30 acres on Russell Creek. (Also, Lightell)

1850 - Census - Adair Co. pg. 80 - (C:/Genealogy Pictures/Lisa's Side) Jehu Rambo, age 23, farmer, born in Ky. Also listed: Susan Rambo, age 20, born in Ky James Richards, age 9, born in Ky - don't know the relationship (Enos had a sister/daughter named Hannah who married Bass

                       Richards in 1815)

Living next door to Elizabeth Rambo, age 60, born in North Carolina.

1851 -Adair Co. tax list – Jahu, 35 acres on Russell Cr. (Lytle is listed in every year with Jehu)

1852 -Adair Co. tax list – Jehu, 40 acres on Clifty, 1 male over 21, 1 child between 5 and 16

1852 -Letter: "Mr. Matthew Leach

You are hereby notified to attend musters this year.  Battalion May 21st at James Prowel's old place; 3 days brigade training [at] Columbia 1st, 2nd, and 3rd of September; [Regimental] October the [2nd?] at Squire Judd's.  Attend each day and place by 10:00 O'Clock, armed [?????] as law directs.
John Rambo, Sergent

May the 13th, 1852"

1853 -Adair Co. tax list – Jehu, 40 acres on Russell Creek – no child between 6 and 18.

1854 – Adair Co. tax list – Jehu, 35 acres on Russell Creek – no child

1855 -Adair Co. tax list – John, 40 acres on Russell Creek – 1 child between 6 and 18.

1856 -Adair Co. tax list – Gehu, 40 acres on Russell Creek – no child

1857 -Adair Co. tax list – Jehu, 40 acres on Russell Creek – no child

1857 -Adair Co. births - July 1, no name given (Enos) born to John Rambo and Susan Holt. Residence of parents listed as Reynolds Cree

                      (D.O.H. vital stats roll #397, ACPL – Also Ingmire, Frances Terry, Adair County, Kentucky births, pg. 30)

1858 -No listing in Adair Co. or Russell Co. tax lists (last year for the microfilm)

1858 -Adair Co. births - July 22, William A. born to John Rumbo and Susan Holt. Place of birth - Big Clifty. Residence - Russell Creek. (Ro

                      #397 – Also, Ingmire, Frances Terry, Adair County, Kentucky births, pg. 36)

1860 -Census - Russell Co, pg. 687 - (C:/Genealogy Pictures/Lisa's Side) Jehu Rumbo, age 33, farmer, born in Ky. Susan Rumbo, wife, age 30, born in Ky. Enos P., son, age 3, born in Ky. William A., son, age 1, born in Ky.

Civil War Note: “Hill counties on the fringe of the Cumberlands, such as Casey, Russell, and Clinton were Union to the core.”

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1861 -Russell Co. Militia - Jehue Rambo (found in "Military Records" at ACPL Gc 976.901 R91r) 1863 -Russell Co. Militia - Jehu Rumbo. 1864 - Russell Co. Militia - John Rumbo. 1865 -Russell Co. Militia - John Rambo. 1866 -Russell Co. Militia - John Rambo.

1870 -Census - Russell Co, pg. 147 - (C:/Genealogy Pictures/Lisa's Side) Jacob Rambeau, age 43, farmer, born in Ky. Susan, wife, age 40 Enos P, son, age 13 Mary E, daughter, age 9 Susan, daughter, age 7 Emily J, daughter, age 4 Granville(?), son, age 3 Laura S, daughter, age 1

1874 -Russell Co. Marriage Records - marriage of William T. Aaron, permission given by Mary L. Rambo and marriage performed at the home of John Rambo. (R.C. Marriage Records - Gc 976.901 R91sb bk. 3 pg. 31- ACPL)

1880 -Russell Co. Marriage records - "Silas J. Bennett, age 26, a Farmer, resident and born Russell Co., his parents born Russell Co., & Mary Elise Aaron, a Widow, her second marriage, a resident & born Adair Co., no birthplaces given for her parents, married on 15 Jan. 1880 at the home of James Richards of Russell Co., in the presence of John Rumbo & Milton G. Wolford, by J. Z. Bryant. Bond signed J. B. Nelson." (Marriage Records books 3,4,5 (1867-1875) compiled by Carol L. Sanders. Gc 976.901 R91sb bk 3 pg. 70 - ACPL)

1880 -Census - Adair Co, E.D. 2, page 35 (stamped 49) - (C:/Genealogy Pictures/Lisa's Side) John Rumbo, age 50, farmer. Also: Susan, age 49 James, age 12 Marintha B, age 17 Emily, age 15 Laurie S, age 11 Margaret Holt, mother-in-law, age 82, born in Ky.

1890 -Not listed in the Adair or Russell County Special Veterans Census.

1895 -Death of John Rumbo according to Russell County History and Families (ACPL - 976.901 R91ru)

1900 -Census - Russell Co, KY, E.D. 162, sht. 9 - Susan Rumbeau b. Dec. 1830 (mine?)

1. ↑ Russell, County, Kentucky : history & families
   page 298.

   book - Russell County History and Families

2. ↑ .

   Based on Jehu showing up for first time on Adair Co. tax list in 1849.

3. ↑ Russell, County, Kentucky : history & families
   page 298.

   book - Russell Country History and Families