James Rush (1766 - 1842)

Born 1766 in Virginia colony

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Died 4 Aug 1842 at about age 76 in Tenmile Creek, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

James is the son of Jacob and Lydia (Bell) Rush. He married Priscilla Case, daughter of Samuel and Mary (Heaton) Case. Their children are:

• Abigail, b. 14 Feb 1801; m. William Cox; d. 11 Sep 1879
• Mary, b. 7 Jan 1803; m. Christopher Cox; d. 31 Aug 1857^[1]
• Elizabeth, m. Dr. Crawford
• Samuel b. 29 Dec 1807; m. Minnie Heise; d. 24 Sep 1858
• Charlotte, b. 31 May 1812; m. William Litzenberg; d. 1 May 1846
• Nancy, b. 5 Sep 1814; m. Moses Cox; d. 28 Apr 1866
• Sarah, b. 1817; m. Fletcher Allman; d. 1904
• Rachel, b. 21 Sep 1820; never married; d. 16 Oct 1880
• Priscilla, b. 20 May 1822; d. 22 May 1912

Descendants of James Rush

James Rush b:

1. 2 Abigail Rush b: Abt. 1796 in near Greene Co., PA? d: Bef. 1896 .... +Unknown1 Cox b: Abt. 1796 in near Greene Co., PA? possible brother of Alexander d: Bef. 1896
2. 2 Mary Rush b: Abt. 1798 in near Greene Co., PA? d: Bef. 1898 .... +Christopher Cox b: Abt. 1798 in near Greene Co., PA? possible brother of Alexander d: Bef. 1898
3. 2 Nancy Rush b: Abt. 1800 in near Greene Co., PA? d: Bef. 1900 .... +Moses Cox b: Abt. 1800 in near Greene Co., PA? d: Bef. 1900
4. 2 Rachel Rush b: Abt. 1802 in near Greene Co., PA? d: Bef. 1902
5. 2 Pricilla Rush b: Abt. 1804 in near Greene Co., PA? d: Bef. 1904
6. 2 Sarah Ann Rush b: Abt. 1806 in near Greene Co., PA? d: Bef. 1906 .... +Fletcher Allman b: Abt. 1806 in near Greene Co., PA? d: Bef. 1906
7. 2 Elizabeth Rush b: Abt. 1808 in near Greene Co., PA? d: Bef. 1908 .... +George Crawford b: Abt. 1808 in near Greene Co., PA? d: Bef. 1908
8. 2 Samuel Rush b: Abt. 1809 in near Greene Co., PA? d: Bef. 1909
9. 2 William Rush b: Abt. 1810 in near Greene Co., PA? d: Bef. 1910
10. 2 Charlotte _Rush b: May 31, 1811 in Greene County, PA d: May 01, 1846 in Washington County, PA .... +William _Litzenberg b: November 25, 1811 in Clarksville, Greene County, PA m: March 10, 1835 in near Greene Co., PA? d: February 16, 1893 in Mt. Pleasant, Henry County, IA

Sources

1. ↑ [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142523663/mary-cox/ Find A Grave Memorial}

• Leckey, Howard L. The Tenmile Country and its Pioneer Families; a genealogical history of the Upper Monongahela Valley. Closson Press, Apollo, Pennsylvania. 1993. Pgs. 61-62.

• Find A Grave Memorial # 52038251

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:SG5H-D29 : accessed 2016-06-26), entry for James /Rush/.

• Paul Frederick Roos, Brøderbund Software, Inc., World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1, (Release date: November 29, 1995), "CD-ROM," Tree #2118, Date of Import: May 5, 1998., 1995, Date of Import: Sep 29, 1998.

Acknowledgments

• WikiTree profile Rush-293 created through the import of altic Family Tree.ged on Aug 3, 2011 by Todd Altic. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Todd and others.