Individual Details

Betty Ralph bralph@hiwaay.net 2000-10-26 10:22:59
"History of Portage County, Ohio" published by Warner, Beers & Co., Chicago, 1885

EPHRAIM BRUMBAUGH, farmer, P.O. New Baltimore, Stark Co., Ohio, was born in Randolph Township, this county, May 7, 1832; son of Henry and Catharine BRUMBAUGH, natives of Pennsylvania, and residents of Randolph Township, this county. They reared thirteen children, all now living. Our subject, the next to eldest of this family, was united in marriage May 19, 1861, with Catharine ZUG, born in Lancaster County, Penn., November 6, 1842, a daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth Zug, both now living. Mrs. Brumbaugh died March 5, 1881, and after her death Mr. Brumbaugh was married, April 17, 1884, to Mellie Warner, born in Marlboro, Stark Co., Ohio, August 29, 1849, a daughter of Benjamin W. and Catharine Warner, both residing in Stark County. Our subject is the father of seven children, all by his first wife: Elmer, Elmira A., Emma E. Ervin and Hattie, now living, and Edwin and Ellen, deceased. Our subject who has been engaged in farming and milling, owns thirty-six acres of improved land and a third interest in a saw-mill. He is a member of the German Baptist Church, of which his first wife was also a member; his present wife belongs to the United Brethren denomination. His father resides on the farm where he settled in 1832, when that part of the township was a vast wilderness.

Birth	7 MAY 1832	Randolph, Portage Co., OH
Marriage	19 MAY 1861	Catharine ZUG
Marriage	17 APR 1884	Nellie WARNER

Spouse	Catharine ZUG (1842 - 1881)
Child	Edwin BRUMBAUGH (1862 - 1864)
Child	Mary Ellen BRUMBAUGH (1865 - 1866)
Child	Elmer Elsworth BRUMBAUGH (1867 - 1887)
Child	Elmira Alice BRUMBAUGH (1869 - )
Child	Emma Elizabeth BRUMBAUGH (1871 - )
Child	Ervin Allen BRUMBAUGH (1877 - )
Child	Hattie Catharine BRUMBAUGH (1881 - )

Spouse

Nellie WARNER (1847 - 1894)

Father	Henry BRUMBAUGH (1805 - 1886)
Mother	Catharine/Catherine STIFFLER (1812 - 1892)
Sibling	Henry BRUMBAUGH (1828 - 1909)
Sibling	Andrew BRUMBAUGH (1830 - 1901)
Sibling	Nancy BRUMBAUGH (1834 - )
Sibling	Jacob BRUMBAUGH (1836 - 1897)
Sibling	Isaac BRUMBAUGH (1838 - )
Sibling	Elizabeth BRUMBAUGH (1841 - )
Sibling	Conrad Lester BRUMBAUGH (1842 - 1933)
Sibling	Samuel BRUMBAUGH (1844 - )
Sibling	Mary BRUMBAUGH (1846 - 1907)
Sibling	Susan BRUMBAUGH (1849 - )
Sibling	Henry P. BRUMBAUGH (1851 - )
Sibling	Lydia BRUMBAUGH (1854 - )
Sibling	Eli BRUMBAUGH (1859 - )