Notes:

Philip F. Rumig born June 4, 1860, Duboise County, Ferdinand, Indiana. Phillip was one of a family of five, whose parents died a week apart during the epidemic. The oldest of the girls could care for the sisters but the very young twin boys, Phillip and Paul, were put into an orphanage at Evansville,Indiana. Phillip lived and was schooled at the orphanage until age sixteen, at which time he found employment driving mules for the mule drawn street cars of the city.
Phillip came to Washington County, Illinois in 1885 and worked as a farm hand at the Louie Hoffman farm just northwest of Nashville. In August of 1887 he married Christina Hoffman, born 1859, daughter of Ernst and Carolina (Brink) Hoffman of near Hoyleton, IL.
From 1979 Washington County History book

PHILLIP married HOFFMAN CHRISTENA. CHRISTENA (daughter of HOFFMAN EARNEST (ERNEST) HENRY and BRINK CAROLINA (JUSTINE FRIEDERICKE KAROLINE)) was born in 1859; died in Jul 1896 in Died of typhoid. [Group Sheet]

1. RUMIG EDNA
2. RUMIG ETHEL died in Jul 1896 in Died of typhoid.
3. RUMIG WILLIAM EARNST was born on 3 Aug 1888 in On a farm south of Nashville, Illinois.

PHILLIP married GROTE AUGUSTA. AUGUSTA (daughter of GROTE WILLIAM and BUHRMESTER MARY) was born on 21 Sep 1872 in Centralia, Illinois; died on 11 Feb 1931 in b. St. Paul's Cemetery, Nashville, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

1. RUMIG NETTIE was born in 1898; died in in Died of summer complaint at approximately one year of age..