Ruch, Peder
Born 1744, died 1799-12-13. Buried in "Fattiges-Kirkegaard".(PHT 1921:171-172)
Family
Father: Ruch, Frantz Christophersen, Tobaks Spinder, mother: Gram, Chatharina Dorthe (PHT 1921:171)
Brother: Ruch, Christopher, Emailliemaler. (PHT 1921:171)
Uncle: Gram, Hans (PHT 1921:171)
Timeline
1758-4-4 - Listed in the DAC Roll Books as Supercargoens Serviteur onboard the DAC ship KONGEN AF DANNEMARCK headed for Canton. (DAC Roll Books - RA)
1760-12-10 - Listed in the DAC Roll Books as Underassistent onboard the DAC ship PRINTZ FRIDERICH AF DANEMARK headed for Canton. (DAC Roll Books - RA)
1763-11-22 - Listed in the DAC Roll Books as Underassistent onboard the DAC ship PRINCE FRIDEREK AF DANNEMARK headed for Canton. (DAC Roll Books - RA)
1765-11-8 - Listed in the DAC Roll Books as Underassistent onboard the DAC ship FREDENSBORG SLOTT headed for Canton. (DAC Roll Books - RA)
1767-12-11 - Listed in the DAC Roll Books as Underassistent onboard the DAC ship FREDENSBORG SLOTT headed for Canton. (DAC Roll Books - RA)
1770-2-20 - Listed in the DAC Roll Books as Underassistent onboard the DAC ship FREDENSBORG SLOTT headed for Canton. (DAC Roll Books - RA)
1771-11-12 - Listed in the DAC Roll Books as Assistent onboard the DAC ship KONGEN AF DANNEMARK headed for Canton. (DAC Roll Books - RA)
1773-11-24 - Listed in the DAC Roll Books as 1st Supercargo onboard the DAC ship KONGEN AF DANNEMARCK headed for Canton. (DAC Roll Books - RA)
1775-12-8 - Listed in the DAC Roll Books as Supercargo onboard the DAC ship DRONNING JULIANA MARIA headed for Canton. (DAC Roll Books - RA)
1777-12-22 - Listed in the DAC Roll Books as Supercargo onboard the DAC ship KONGEN AF DANNEMARCK headed for Canton. (DAC Roll Books - RA)
1780-3-7 - Listed in the DAC Roll Books as Supercargo onboard the DAC ship PRINCESSE SOPHIA FRIDERICA headed for Canton. (DAC Roll Books - RA)
1782-3-29 - Listed in the DAC Roll Books as Supercargo onboard the DAC ship PRINTZESSE CHARLOTTE AMALIA headed for Tranquebar & Canton. (DAC Roll Books - RA)
1785-12-2 Described as suffering too much in the hot Chinese climate and having decided to return home with CHARLOTTE AMALIE. (RA: DAC Copenhagen: Letters from Canton 1785-12-3)
1787 - Living with his mother and siblings in Gothersgade, mat.nr. 139. (FT 1787)
1790 - Listed as a member of the Naturhistorie=Selskabet. (Skrivter af Naturhistorie=Selskabet, 1790)
1791 - Gave a painted target to Det kongelige Kjøbenhavnske Skydeselskab. (Reitzel 1897:63)
1799 - Left 123,000 rigsdaler for St. Hans Hospital. (PHT 1921:171)