Rachel Permelia Goodson was born 16 February 1872 in Washington County, Virginia. She was the daughter of Marshall Dallas Goodson and Catherine Canter. In the 1880 U.S. Census, she was recorded as Amelia R. Goodson, age 8, living in Kinderhook District, Washington, Virginia with her parents, siblings and grandmother Permelia Goodson. [1]
She was married 27 December 1873 in Washington County, Virginia to Lafayette F. Rush (recorded as L. F. Rush).[2]
Her given name appears as Permelia Rachel in some records.
Sources
↑"United States Census, 1880", Amelia Goodson in household of Marshal L. Goodson, Kinderhook District, Washington, Virginia, United States; citing Page 74, Household ID 644, NARA Publication Number T9. FamilySearch database accessed 15 January 2022.
↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRH-9Z1C : 16 August 2019), Rachel Permillia Rush, 31 Oct 1949; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
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