Title
Folder 1Description
-Rugen Family Tree Chart
-Numbers with Names -Identifying Individuals in Rugen Family Reunion PhotoTitle
Folder 2Description
-Herman Rugen Sr. -- His Family and Descendants written by Mabel Rugen
-Copy of 1870 Northfield Census with Herman Rugen Sr highlighted
-Herman Rugen Sr. Certificate of Naturalized Citizen to USA, Nov. 1, 1858
-Copy of Herman Rugen's biography from Album of Genealogy & Biography
- Newspaper Clipping "Pioneer Citizen Called", Daily Herald?, Friday, April 27, 1923.Subjects
Rugen FamilySearch Terms
Rugen, Herman Sr.Title
Folder 3Description
Herman Rugen Jr. - Oldest son of Herman Rugen Sr.
- Newspaper Clipping "Pioneers to Honor Pastor" Herman Rugen, only surviving charter member of Immanuel Lutheran Church. date unknown, paper unknown
-Newspaper Clipping - Herman Rugen Jr.'s Obituary
-Biography of Herman Rugen Jr from "Genealogical Local and Biographical Records of Cook County IllinoisSearch Terms
Herman Rugen JrTitle
Folder 4Description
Henry Rugen (son of Herman Sr. and Catharine Elisabeth Schwige)
-In Memoriam about Henry RugenSearch Terms
Henry RugenTitle
Folder 5Description
Charles D. Rugen (C.D. Rugen) Son of Herman Sr. and Anna Schwige
- Notice of death card of Charles D. Rugen from Rugen Stores
- History and background of Charlie and his family (probably written by Mabel Rugen)
-"The Story of Charlie and Fannie: An Informal Biography of Charles Dietrich (C.D.) Rugen and Frances Caroline (Mernitz) Rugen" Written by Mabel E. Rugen, 1st ed Dec. 25, 1948, revised 1952-1953 & 1986-1987
- Newspaper Obituary of Charles Dietrich Rugen, Glenview View, Friday, Sept 6, 1929
-Affidavit for Search Warrent signed by CD Rugen Justice of the Peace, April 9, 1906 (Nicolas Heaupt complaint says stolen goods are in building of Mrs. Bohrman)
-Finding of Justice of Peace CD Rugen -Hoff vs. Melzer - complaint Mr. Hoff plowed on Mr. Melzer's land
-Receipt for horse shoeing and wagon repair - Oct 1, 1904
-Receipt received from CD Rugen for membership fee to date July 17, 1912
- Receipt of $23 from office of County Superintendent of Schools Chicago, received of CD Rugen of Northfield fines collected March 1, 1901- March 1, 1902
- Note to CD Rugen, Justice of Peace - from M.A. Bingley, MD that William Thop is under his care, eyewitness Komorowski, was present when William Thop became ill.
-Receipt for William Thorp to pay $300 to The West Side Brewery Company in one year, dated Sept 7, 1901
-Receipt to the Recorder of Deeds of Cook County from June 21, 1922
-Replevin Bond, Jan 13, 1905
-Summon William Thorp, July 1, 1904
- Search Warrant dated April 25, 1906 George Franke complaint
- Newspaper clipping "Village's First Car Repaired in Carlson's Glenview Garage", Glenview Times, July 3, 1974
- Newspaper clipping, Photo "This very handsome couple - Mr. and Mrs. C.D. Rugen- was photographed following their wedding in about 1880. C.D. Rugen was a trustee on the very first Glenview Village Board in 1899. He died in 1929" The Glenview Times, July 3, 1974.Search Terms
Charles D. Rugen, C. D. RugenTitle
Folder 6Description
Ferdinand and Louis Rugen - Son of Herman Sr and Anna Schwige
- Prisoner of War Post Card addressed to Louis Rugen (Ferdinand's wife) from Harry Roedel, written in German (dated, June 26, 1945)
-Newspaper clipping "64th Wedding Celebrated by Rugen Couple" Chicago Sunday Tribune, May 30, 1954
-Obituary of Ferdinand Rugen, Paper unknown, September 26, 1957
- Newspaper Clipping "Six Golden Couples Honor a Seventh on 50th Anniversary", paper unknown, abt 1941Search Terms
Ferdinand Rugen, Louis RugenTitle
Folder 7Description
Frederick Rugen (son of Herman Sr. and Anna Schwige)
-The Flag of Destiny - received on 1937, In appreciation or acknowledgement of services rendered Dunn & Bradstreet over a period years (1919-1949).Search Terms
Frederick RugenTitle
Folder 8Description
August Rugen (son of Herman Jr and Anna Schwige)
- Western Union Telegram June 23, 1942 "Kindly call personally or by representative at the office of Clarence W. Beatty JR Special Assistant to US Attorney, 450 US Court House Chicago at 430pm today for the purpose of adjusting your claim against the government for the acquisition of your property. Lt Comdr Morton C Steinberg office of Judge Advocate General US Navy"
-Account book for August Rugen - "Dry goods and Groceries, Hardware, Cockery, Hats & Caps, Boots & Shoes, Clothing, Fancy Goods, Notions, &c." Handwriting in book appears to be German.Search Terms
August RugenTitle
Folder 9Description
Frances Caroline (Mernitz) Rugen (wife of C.D. Rugen)
-Newspaper Clippings "Homeopathic Medicine: There are no diseases, just diseased persons" The Ann Arbor News, Sept 19, 1985 (from Mabel Rugen)
- Newspaper Clippings "Like cures like in homeopathic remedies" The Ann Arbor News, Nov 13, 1986 (from Mabel Rugen)
- "My Paternal Grandmother Frances Caroline Mernitz Rugen" by B. R. SchutterSearch Terms
Frances Caroline Mernitz Rugen
