Biography of ELisha H. Rupel
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Elisha H. Rupel, son of Peter and Christina Rupel, formerly ot Pennsylvania, but later of this county, was born Oct. 29, 1827, in Somerset county, Pa.; moved to this tp. in 1830; was married in 1853 to Jane Vanderhoof, daughter of Jules and Catherine Vanderhoof, of this tp. They have 2 children, Clarissa, born in 1855, and Harrietta, born in 1860. Mr. R. is a Democrat; his first vote was cast for Andrew Jackson. He owns 187 acres of fine land, worth about $100 an acre, in sec. 26.


FROM:
History of St. Joseph County, Indiana
Chas. C. Chapman & Co., Publisher
Chicago 1880.