DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM H. RULONG Submitted by T. Vernon Anderson. FIRST GENERATION 1. William H Rulong was born in 1838 in Ohio Co, VA. He died in 1872. He was buried in First St Cem, Moundsville, WV. He served in the military in Civil War, Co B 12th WV Inf. Pvt Co B 12 Reg WV Vol Inf, age 23, 20 AUG 1865 to 12 MAR 1865. He was the s/o Aaron Rulong & Margaret Gatts. He served with his brother, Morris Martin Rulong. #154 Moundsville, Marshall Co 1870 Rulong, William H 33 grocer VA, Ellen R 30 VA, Jennie 4 WV, William E 1 WV #75 Clay Dist Marshall Co 1880 Reulong, Ellen I 40 (w) grocer WV VA OH, Jennie 14 dau WV, William E 10 son WV, James M 9 son WV, Emily Ruelong 37 boards seamstress VA 1883 Pensioners Roll, Marshall County Rulong, Ellen J; Moundsville; #164,954; Widow & 2 ch.; $12; May 1874 He was married to Ellen Jerusha Baker (daughter of Jackson B Baker and Catherine Swaney) on 24 AUG 1862 in Marshall Co, VA.1 Ellen Jerusha Baker was born in JUN 1840 in Marshall Co, VA. I believe she may be the Mrs Jerusha Rulong that married Jacob Jefferson.Was her maiden name Rulong or Baker as stated in the History of Marshall Co, 1984. William H Rulong and Ellen Jerusha Baker had the following children: +2 i. Jennie Rulong. +3 ii. William E Rulong. 4 iii. James M Rulong was born in MAY 1871 in Marshall Co, WV. He died in 1943. He was buried in Mt Rose Cem, Moundsville, WV. SECOND GENERATION 2. Jennie Rulong was born in 1866 in Marshall Co, WV. She was married to Benjamin Hopkins on 18 SEP 1887 in Marshall Co, WV. Benjamin Hopkins was born in 1861. 3. William E Rulong was born in 1869 in Marshall Co, WV. He was married to Josephine Roberts (daughter of Albert S Roberts and Wilmina C Dietz) on 20 AUG 1902 in Marshall Co, WV.2 Josephine Roberts was born in 1871 in Marshall Co, WV. Prepared by: T. Vernon Anderson 217 Birch Avenue Moundsville, WV 26041 vernanderson@1st.net SOURCES 1. Marriage Records, Marshall Co, WV. bk C3 pg 87. 2. Ibid. bk H pg 526.