John Rust (1689 - 1727)

Born 1689 in Westmoreland County, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Agnes (Clements) Rust — married 29 Aug 1716 in Westmoreland, Virginia

Descendants

Died 11 Apr 1727 at about age 38 in Westmoreland County, Virginia

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Biography

John Rust was born about 1689 in Westmoreland Co., Virginia.^[1]

He married Agnes Clements 29 Aug 1717 in Westmoreland, Virginia.

He died in 1727. Agnes probably predeceased him as she is not mentioned in his will. Their orphaned children were raised by his brothers and a brother-in-law. His will was made in April 1727 (and proved in May).^[2]

Children

1. Samuel Rust
2. John Rust
3. William Rust
4. Sarah Rust
5. Elizabeth Rust
6. Benjamin Rust

Sources

1. ↑ Unless otherwise noted, information is from Record for John Rust in Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900; Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004 or Edmund West, comp., Family Data Collection - Individual Records; Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.
2. ↑ Personal correspondence between C. Cochrane and E.E. Rust, August and September 1927; private collection of B.M. Malloy, Washington DC; contact Jillaine Smith for more information.

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Acknowledgements

• Bob Carson
• Thanks to Coltrane Milholen for starting this profile.