Charles William Rushing (1901 - 1960)

Born 22 Jan 1901 in Lula, Pontotoc, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Edith Pauline (Wright) Keichler — married 4 Dec 1935 in Shawnee, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, United States

Died 22 Jul 1960 at age 59 in Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, United States

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Biography

Charles was Choctaw.

Charles was born 22 Jan 1901 at Lula, Pontotoc, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, the son of William Rushing and Caroline Harris. Charles passed away 22 Jul 1960 at Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma. He is buried at the Rosedale Cemetery, Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.^[2]

The sources listed from the “Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907” show the Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Land Allotment Jackets for Five Civilized Tribes, application for allotment affidavit, Choctaw Citizenship Certificate. ^[3][4][5]

Sources

1. ↑ National Archives, Dawes Commission; Choctaw Roll card 5381, line 2
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104511196/charles-william-rushing : accessed 27 January 2022), memorial page for Charles William “Charley” Rushing (22 Jan 1901–22 Jul 1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 104511196, citing Rosedale Cemetery, Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, USA ; Maintained by AnOkie (contributor 47197173) .
3. ↑ "Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62L9-SX7?cc=1390101&wc=MXHR-TWL%3A967441301%2C969931101 : 17 October 2016), Choctaws by Blood > No. 13608-13636 > image 263 of 668; National Archives and Records Administration, Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas.
4. ↑ "Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62L9-3XV?cc=1390101&wc=MXHR-TWL%3A967441301%2C969931101 : 17 October 2016), Choctaws by Blood > No. 13608-13636 > image 266 of 668; National Archives and Records Administration, Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas.
5. ↑ "Oklahoma Applications for Allotment, Five Civilized Tribes, 1899-1907," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-62L9-3Q3?cc=1390101&wc=MXHR-TWL%3A967441301%2C969931101 : 17 October 2016), Choctaws by Blood > No. 13608-13636 > image 282 of 668; National Archives and Records Administration, Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLWQ-2FC : accessed 27 January 2022), Charles W Rushing in household of William J Rushing, Chickasaw, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 251, sheet 1B, family 4, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1270; FHL microfilm 1,375,283.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ9K-GQ5 : 3 February 2021), Chas W Rushing in entry for Joe Rushing, 1920.
• "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995." Database with images. FamilySearch. "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVPX-VKRH : 23 February 2021), C W Rushing and Pauline Wright, 04 Dec 1935; citing Oklahoma, various county courthouses, Oklahoma; FHL microfilm.