Person:Thomas Ruckman (2)

Watchers
Thomas Ruckman
m. Bef 1718
  1. Sarah Ruckman1717/18 -
  2. Thomas RuckmanAbt 1730 - Bef 1790
  3. John RuckmanAbt 1731 - Bef 1754
m. Bef 1765
  1. Sarah RuckmanAbt 1765 -
  2. William Ruckman1768 -
  3. Thomas RuckmanAbt 1770 -
Facts and Events
Name Thomas Ruckman
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1730 Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Marriage Bef 1765 to Elizabeth Unknown
Death? Bef Jun 1790 Prob. Northampton County, Pennsylvania

Records of Thomas Ruckman in Pennsylvania

  • June 9, 1757 William Allen of Philadelphia granted 775 acres to Thomas Ruckman on West Branch of Delaware River in Northampton Co.
  • Jan. 3, 1764- Thomas Ruckman witnessed a land transfer in Northampton Co. between Joseph and Mary Brown to James Baird-
  • Aug. 3, 1764 Thomas and Elizabeth Ruckman sold 223 and 3/4 acres to James Baird in Mt. Bethel Twp. (part of the 775 acres he purchased in 1757). One of the witnesses was Thomas Ruckman Jr.
  • June 9, 1777 Thomas Ruckman's land listed as bordering land sold to Conrad Erich in Mt. Bethel Twp. called "Hunters Settlement" on Bank of Delaware River.
  • 1780 a Thomas Ruckman of Mt. Bethel Twp., Northampton Co. PA registered 3 slaves

Source: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=ruckman&id=I14164


Records of Thomas Ruckman in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley's Augusta County Records:


  • Page 410--29th June, 1762. Thomas Ruckman, eldest brother and heir-at-law of John Ruckman. late of Augusta County, deceased, of the County of Northampton, in Pennsylvania, to William Davies, of Philadelphia. £43.10, 280 acres on head of Buffalo Creek of James River. Proved by witnesses.