Prugh Family – Bruch Family History

The Bruch Family of Rhodt and the Origins of one of the Prugh Families

The large Bruch family of Rhodt unter Rietburg is known in North America as the alleged source of the larger of the two Prugh families (no relation to the author). Jacob Bruch, who settled in Trappe, Pennsylvania in the 1720s, was the father of Conrad Bruch who started going by ‘Prugh,’ nearly a century beforeContinue reading “The Bruch Family of Rhodt and the Origins of one of the Prugh Families”