John Rush 1

Personal Data

Born ABT 1758 Hunterdon County NJ 2
Died BET 1808 AND 1810 Fayette Co, Pennsylvania 2
Burial

Parents

Father Conrad Rush
Mother Margaret Burkhart

Marriage

Elizabeth Tishue BET 1792 AND 1796 Pennsylvania

Children

Huldah Rush 15 OCT 1794
Peter Rush 3 1798 Wharton Twp,Fayette Co, Pennsylvania 4, 3
Jesse Rush 2 21 APR 1803 2
Jane Rush 2 JAN 1808 2

Notes

They lived in Fayette County, Pa. His family are mentioned in the court records of Fayette Co, Will book #1, p 142 January 3, 1814 and Will Book # 2, p 132 and 139 April, 1824[RushCompendium.FTW]
Census of 1800 lists a John Rush in Wharton Township, Fayette County, PA that matches these demographics 2 boys under 10 (Peter and William?) and one female under 10 (Huldah?). Assuming the female 16-26 is his spouse, this would put her born between 1774-1780.

Sources


1 v8t3130.ged, Date of Import: Feb 10, 2002
2 Anderson2.FTW, Date of Import: Feb 1, 2002
3 1850 Census, Somerset Co, Lower Turkeyfoot Twp, PA, p225a
4 Harry S Rush, Rush Family history completed in 1940


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