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Rush Milam (1759 - 1845)

Rush Milam aka Mileham
Born in Culpepper, Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 16 Jul 1783 in Bedford, Virginia, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 85 in Kanawha, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

1776 Project
Private Rush Milam served with Virginia Militia during the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
Rush Milam is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A200393.

From FAG: Rush Milam was the youngest son of Thomas Milam . He was born in Culpeper County in the Dominion and Colony of Virginia in 1759, according to his Revolutionary War pension declaration. Rush married Ann Elizabeth Fowler on 16 JUL 1783 in Bedford County, Virginia. Elizabeth was the daughter of William and Amanda Ann Fowler.

Rush Milam lived to be 85+ years old and died sometime between Sept 1844 and 1850 in Kanawha County, Virginia,

Millam (Milan), Rush Service - Virginia VA no. 12740 No. S 7943 born, Culpepper County, VA, 1759; moved to Bedford Co 1761; to Botetourt, 1786; and to Kanawha in 1812. Enlisted in Culpepper County January 15, 1781, and served in the Virginia Line under Captain Cummins, Colonel Merriweather, Calloway, Baron Von Steuben, and Colman. Note: West Virginians in the Revolution, Page 195, Millam (Milan), Rush Service - Virginia VA no. 12740 No. S 7943 born, Culpepper County, VA, 1759; moved to Bedford Co 1761; to Botetourt, 1786; and to Kanawha in 1812. Enlisted in Culpepper County January 15, 1781, and served in the Virginia Line under Captain Cummins, Colonel Merriweather, Calloway, Baron Von Steuben, and Colman. (actually, he enlisted in Bedford County per pension statement)

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Birth

Birth Date: 1759-10-15
Place: Culpepper, Virginia
Imported only 1759 from Birth Date.

Sources

  • Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 02 November 2019), memorial page for Rush Milam (1759–unknown), Find A Grave Memorial no. 180469426, ; Maintained by Laurie (contributor 2811407) Unknown.




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