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* Carrie Clarke Rule Kingsbury (b. 1872 Hawick, Scot. - d. 1953 Toledo, OH) Husband (1905 Des Moines, IA): Clarence Thrall Kingsbury (b. 1881 Dunlap, Harrison, IA - d. 1967 Coventry, Tolland, CT), son of Arthur Preston Kingsbury (b. 1855 Coventry, Tolland, [[Connecticut|CT]]) & Carrie Thrall Kingsbury (m. 1880 Dunlap, IA). In 1900, Carrie was employed as a schoolteacher in Des Moines. No children.
* [[John Frederick Rule]] (b. 1874 Vinton, [[Iowa|IA]] - d. 1962 Toledo, [[Ohio|OH]]). Wife 1st wife (1906 @ ): Sarah "Sadie" Allen Rule (b. 1885 Wilmington, New Castle, [[Delaware|DE]] - d. 1920 Toledo, OH), daughter of Thomas William Allen (b. 1861 [[England|Eng.]] - d. 1931 Drexel Hill, Delaware, [[Pennsylvania|PA]]) & Charlotte Elizabeth Geake Allen (b. 1857 Kingston, Frontenac, ON - d. 1924 Drexel Hill, PA). Charlotte was a daughter of Martin Thomas Geake (b. 1827 Launcells, Cornwall, Eng. - d. 1894 Fort Wayne, Allen, [[Indiana|IN]]) & Sarah Hill Geake (b. 1823 Bristol, Eng.; emig. 1874; d. 1902 Fort Wayne, IN). The Hill family was CoE +1822-1845+. John Rule's 2nd wife (1921 @ Lucas Co., OH): Harriet May Johnston Rule (b. 1885 Prairie Home (Columbia area), Cooper, MO - d. 1974 Kansas City, MO), daughter of William Franklin Johnston (b. 1851 Prairie Home, MO - d. 1933 Warrensburg (Kansas City area), Johnson, MO) & Ann Elizabeth Rogers Johnston (b. 1853 Boonville, Cooper, MO - d. 1904 Prairie Home, MO). Ann's parents were Benjamin Taylor Rogers (b. 1809 Boone Co., [[Kentucky|KY]] - d. 1880 Chesterfield, Macoupin, IL) & Eliza Sullivan Rogers (b. 1816 Boone Co., KY - d. 1899 Chesterfield, IL). Benjamin Rogers' direct ancestor was Giles Fitz Rogers, Sr. (b. 1643 Edinburgh, Scot. - d. 1731 Dunkirk, VA), who emigrated to Virginia in 1670 where he patented land, then returned to England where he married Rachel Eastham in 1672, then returned to VA in 1780 in his own ship, and settled on Dragon Swamp, Stratton, King & Queen, VA, as per [https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Rogers-289 WikiTree]. The Geake family were was a longtime stonework contractors contractor in Fort Wayne. In 1900, John Rule resided in Washington, D.C., working as an assistant engineer for the government. By 1907, in New York City. In 1910, he was lived in Yonkers, NY, a patent attorney for an elevator company in Yonkers. By 1917, he lived in Toledo, Ohio working as a patent attorney for the Owens Bottle Machine Co., owned by Michael Owens, who in 1903 invented the world's first automated glass-forming machine, which by 1920 "produced more bottles in an hour than a team of human glassblowers could produce in a day", as per the [https://www.cmog.org/article/fabulous-monster-owens-bottle-machine Corning Museum of Glass]. In 1913, the National Child Labor Committee of New York City said that "the rapid introduction of the automatic machine did more to eliminate child labor than they had been able to do through legislation", as per an article via [https://www.asme.org/about-asme/engineering-history/landmarks/86-owens-ar-bottle-machine The American Society of Mechanical Engineers].
** Ralph Gordon Rule (b. 1907 NYC, NY - d. 1984 Toledo, OH). In the early 1940's, Ralph was employed for AP Parts in Toledo, now known as Faurecia Exhaust, a company of [https://www.faurecia.com/en Forvia], purported to be the world's 7th largest automotive supplier. In the 1940's-1950's, he served as their president. Wife (1936): Phoebe Margaret Walford Rule (b. 1905 Westmont, [[Quebec|QC]] - d. 1996 Templeton, CA), daughter of Alfred Grabham Summerhayes Walford (b. 1867 Axbridge, Somerset, Eng. - d. 1953 Outremont, Montreal, QC) & Phoebe Anne Mead McOuat Walford (b. 1873 Brownsburg, Laurentides, QC - d. 1948 Outremont, Montreal, QC). Phoebe relocated to Salida, [[Colorado|CO]] after Ralph's passing, then in 1995 to Templeton, CA. Phoebe supported [https://tgrm.org/ Toledo Gospel Rescue Mission].
*** Louise Phoebe Rule Woehl (b. 1938 Toledo, OH). Husband: Daniel C. "Dan" Woehl (b. 1938 L.A., CA), son of Herbert Henry Woehl (b. 1904 Detroit, MI - d. 1994 San Luis Obispo, CA) & Mildred Clement Stern Woehl (b. 1909 Denver, CO; m. 1931 L.A., CA; d. 1988 L.A., CA). In 1940, Herbert was employed as a government worker. In 1978, Dan & Louise operated Central Coast Christian Counseling Center in San Luis Obispo.
*** Elaine Margaret Rule MacNab (b. 1940 Toledo, OH). Husband: David Clarence MacNab (b. 1939).
*** Jean Carolyn Rule Allan (b. 1944 Toledo, OH). Husband: Frank Allan, son of Bertram Allan & Arbutus Schwerdfager Allan.
** Elmer Allen Rule (b. 1910 Yonkers, NY - d. 1981 Worthington, Franklin, OH). In 1930, the family resided in Toledo, OH. Wife: Juanita Margaret Hoff Rule (b. 1916 Kansas City, MO - d. 2013 Dublin, Franklin, OH), daughter of Patrick Hoff (b. 1889 Dalton, Chariton, MO - d. 1927 Kansas City, Jackson, MO) & Mary H. Paisley DeJarnett Hoff (b. 1895 Triplett, Chariton, MO - d. 1987 Columbus, Franklin, OH). In 1950, Elmer and his family had relocated from Columbus to its first suburb, Marble Cliff (aka Grandview Heights), and he was employed in the insurance industry. Previously, he was employed in human resources.
*** Judith "Judy" Mary Rule Lowe (b. 1938 Columbus, OH). Husband: Richard Kramer "Dick" Lowe (b. 1937 Columbus, OH - '''d. 2020''' Raleigh, [[North Carolina|NC]]), son of Gerald Lowe & Lois Kramer Lowe. Dick & Judy were active in their later years with [https://christbaptist.org/ Christ Baptist Church] in Raleigh.
*** Allen Richard Rule (b. 1940 Columbus, OH - d. 1980 Rye, Westchester, NY). Wife (1966 @ Brooklyn, NYC, NY): Suzanne Virginia Murphy Rule-Chaltas (b. 1941 Attleboro, Bristol, [[Massachusetts|MA]] - d. 2017 East Falmouth, Barnstaple, MA), daughter of Frederick Vincent Murphy, Jr. (b. 1911 Attleboro, MA - d. 1990 East Falmouth, MA) & Ann Marie Doyle Murphy (b. 1915 Boston, MA - d. 1995 Melrose, MA). Frederick Murphy, Jr. graduated from [https://www.mit.edu/ MIT] in 1933, founding the Standard Plastics Co. Dr. Frederick Murphy, Sr. (b. 1876 Brockton, Plymouth, MA - d. 1961 Attleboro, MA) studied medicine at [https://www.tufts.edu/ Tufts], graduating in 1905. Suzanne's 2nd husband: Apostolos "Paul" George Chaltas (b. 1926 Greece - d. 2014 Attleboro, MA), son of George Nicholas Chaltas (b. 1878 Parthenion, Arcadia, Peloponnese, Greece - d. 1969 New Haven, CT) & Alexandra G. Chaltas (b. 1895 Athens, Greece; emig. 1927; d. 1935 New Haven, CT). George Chaltas emigrated to the U.S. in 1903, and settled initially in Buffalo, Erie, NY where in 1910, he owned a hat cleaning shop, then was a produce merchant by 1920.
*** Donald "Don" F. Rule (b. 1944 Columbus, OH)
*** Ronald Gordon Rule (b. 1946 Columbus, OH - d. 2000). Wife (1972 @ Seattle, WA): Kathleen Ruth Emmans Rule (b. 1947 Spokane, [[Washington|WA]]), daughter of Dr. Paul Ernest Emmans, Sr. (b. 1918 Bethel, MN) & Kathleen Ruth Spence Emmans (b. 1922 Madrid, Boone, IA - '''d. 2019''' Selah, Yakima, WA). Dr. Emmans was self-employed in Spokane in 1950 as an osteopathic surgeon, he studied medicine in the early 1940's at [https://www.drake.edu/ Drake University] in Des Moines, IA while working downtime part-time for the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Younker_Brothers_Department_Store Younker Brothers Department Store] which installed the first escalator in Iowa in 1939. The department store was founded in 1856 in Keokuk, IA, opened a location in Des Moines in 1874, and at the location Dr. Emmans worked at in 1899, closed in 2005 and renovated into residential.
*** Russell J. Rule (b. 1946 Columbus, OH). Wife (1973 @ Dearborn, MI): Ruth Gandras Rule (b. 1949 Fronhausen, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Hesse, Germany - '''d. 2022''' Brooklyn, NYC, NY), daughter of Friedrich Heinrich "Fred Henry" Gandras (b. 1920 Wetter, Germany - d. 2017 St. Clair Shores, MI) & Emilie "Emmy" Gandras (b. 1919 Germany - d. 2003 St. Clair Shores, MI). Fred's parents were Fred M. Gandras (b. 1894 Nordenburg, Ansbach, Germany - d. 1941 Chicago, IL) & Martha Vetten Gandras (b. 1898 Germany), who emigrated to the U.S. in 1924, via NYC, settling in Chicago where they remained until at least after Fred's death there in 1941, which the start of WWII may have influenced their return to Germany. In 1952, Fred, Jr. and his wife Emmy brought their two eldest children, Ruth and Bernd, to Detroit sailing on the Italia. By 1960, the Gandras family resided at St. Clair Shores, Macomb, MI. Ruth graduated in 1967 from Lakeview High School. Fred was employed in 1955 in Detroit as a machinery builder for the Cross Co., founded by Ralph Cross (1910-2003) who is credited as "a pioneer in the field of manufacturing engineering and father of automation" as per a memorial tribute from the [https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/12473/chapter/17#93 National Academies Press]. [https://www.fivesgroup.com/ Fives] (formerly Giddings & Lewis) is a Wisconsin tool company that absorbed what remained of the Cross Co.
*** Dean E. Rule (b. Grandview (Columbus area), OH)
** Donald William Rule (b. 1911 Hastings-on-Hudson, NY - d. 2005 Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, OH). 1940 @ Akron, OH. 1950 @ Cuyahoga Falls, OH. In 1950, Donald was an accountant for Firestone, where he worked over 40 years. Wife: Ethel Irene Hayhoe Rule. Donald & Ethel hosted a painting class for children for 50 years where they would share the Gospel.
*** Irene Ruth Rule DeGraaf (b. 1943 OH). Husband (1964 @ Summit Co., OH): Henry John DeGraaf (b. 1943 Grand Rapids, MI - '''d. 2022''' Stow, OH), son of Edwin DeGraaf (b. 1918 Dayton, Newaygo, MI - d. 2009 Grand Rapids, MI) & Cornelia Paardekooper DeGraaf (1919-2010 Grand Rapids, MI). Henry was a polymer chemist for 40 years.