Who was Jonathan Rust?

Jonathan Rust (1761–1820) was born in West Bilney, Norfolk, England and died in West Bilney, Norfolk, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jonathan Rust 1761–1820

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 17 Sep 1761 · West Bilney, Norfolk, England

Died 26 Sep 1820 · West Bilney, Norfolk, England

Father Thomas Rust

Mother Elizabeth Page

Spouse Dinah Mitchel

Children Robert Rust

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Jonathan Rust was born in 1761 in West Bilney, Norfolk, England, the child of thomas rust and elizabeth page. Jonathan Rust married dinah mitchel, and had children including robert rust. Jonathan Rust passed away in 1820 in West Bilney, Norfolk, England.

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Birth of Jonathan Rust in West Bilney, Norfolk, England

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Death of Jonathan Rust in West Bilney, Norfolk, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Jonathan Rust

This ancestor line traces from Bagthorpe, Norfolk, England (possibly) (1683) to West Bilney, Norfolk, England (1761) across 3 generations.

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: Jonathan Rust (1761–1820) was born in West Bilney, Norfolk, England and died in West Bilney, Norfolk, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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