Ruppert Family Cemetery
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Rockland Township: From the eastern end of the Pricetown Rd.
at New Jerusalem, sharp right onto Lobachsville Rd. 1.3 miles, then left on Schweitz Rd. 1 1/4 miles to cemetery, in triangular clump of trees approximately 20 yards from the road, with a field on the downhill side and a new
development of 5 building lots on the uphill side. Size: 28' x 28'
History: Adam Ruppert received the patent May 22, 1812 from his father-in-law. Caspar Ruppert,
father of Adam, immigrated on /"", the ship Europa in 1741 at the age of 29 and died after 1789, presumably in Rockland Township. Adam Ruppert, 1755- 1830, married Barbara
Zimmerman and they had 11 children.
Gravemarkers and inscriptions: 6 inscribed stones 5 fieldstones
Row 1 Ruppert Adam Sept. 7, 1755-Jan. 11, 1830 aged 74 4 3 veteran of Revolutionary War
Barbara (Zimmerman) »r]» Adam, July 4, 1759-Jan. 5, 1844, aged 84 61
Daniel s/o Adam & Barbara, August 5, 1792-April19, 1860
Barbara (Folk), w /0 Daniel, Feb. 19, 1795-Feb. 24, 1854 aged 59 0 5
Benjamin July 21, 1816-0ct. 8, 1839 aged 23
Row 2 Ruppert Herman Feb. 14, 1790-Dec. 4, 1818 aged 28 9 18
Observations: Indicate many burials outside wall up hill side; other sides were too full of brush or a crop to evaluate.
Site address: 104 Schweitz Rd. Fleetwood
Pin: 75-5460-00-26-4967 DB 2742 p. 2180
Rockland Township: From the eastern end of the Pricetown Rd.
at New Jerusalem, sharp right onto Lobachsville Rd. 1.3 miles, then left on Schweitz Rd. 1 1/4 miles to cemetery, in triangular clump of trees approximately 20 yards from the road, with a field on the downhill side and a new
development of 5 building lots on the uphill side. Size: 28' x 28'
History: Adam Ruppert received the patent May 22, 1812 from his father-in-law. Caspar Ruppert,
father of Adam, immigrated on /"", the ship Europa in 1741 at the age of 29 and died after 1789, presumably in Rockland Township. Adam Ruppert, 1755- 1830, married Barbara
Zimmerman and they had 11 children.
Gravemarkers and inscriptions: 6 inscribed stones 5 fieldstones
Row 1 Ruppert Adam Sept. 7, 1755-Jan. 11, 1830 aged 74 4 3 veteran of Revolutionary War
Barbara (Zimmerman) »r]» Adam, July 4, 1759-Jan. 5, 1844, aged 84 61
Daniel s/o Adam & Barbara, August 5, 1792-April19, 1860
Barbara (Folk), w /0 Daniel, Feb. 19, 1795-Feb. 24, 1854 aged 59 0 5
Benjamin July 21, 1816-0ct. 8, 1839 aged 23
Row 2 Ruppert Herman Feb. 14, 1790-Dec. 4, 1818 aged 28 9 18
Observations: Indicate many burials outside wall up hill side; other sides were too full of brush or a crop to evaluate.
Site address: 104 Schweitz Rd. Fleetwood
Pin: 75-5460-00-26-4967 DB 2742 p. 2180
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- Added: 8 Feb 2010
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2341086
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