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Alexander Edward Rush 1873–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1873

Birth Location: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 25 Apr 1948

Death Location: Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA

Father: Henry Rush

Mother: Sarah Jacobs

Spouse(s): Demetria Hamilton, Verna Pollock

Children(s): Guy Rush, Frank Rush, Glenn Rush, Virginia Rush, Vera Rush, Vivian Rush, Gordon Rush, Florence Rush

In 1873, Alexander Edward Rush entered the world in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA, born to Henry Clay Rush And Sarah Ann Jacobs. In 1903, Alexander Edward Rush established residence. In 1920, Alexander Edward Rush resided in Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA. Alexander Edward Rush married Demetria Belle Hamilton, Verna Pollock, and had children including Beverly Rush, Florence Rush, Frank Edward Cotton Rush, Glenn Courtney John Rush, Gordon Maxwell Rush, Guy Hamilton Rush, Jimmy Rush, Vera Beatrice Rush, Virginia Marguerite Rush, Vivian Lucille Rush. Alexander Edward Rush passed away in 1948 in Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Alexander Edward Rush entered the world in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA, born to Henry Clay Rush And Sarah Ann Jacobs.
  • In 1903, Alexander Edward Rush established residence.
  • In 1920, Alexander Edward Rush resided in Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • Alexander Edward Rush married Demetria Belle Hamilton, Verna Pollock, and had children including Beverly Rush, Florence Rush, Frank Edward Cotton Rush, Glenn Courtney John Rush, Gordon Maxwell Rush, Guy Hamilton Rush, Jimmy Rush, Vera Beatrice Rush, Virginia Marguerite Rush, Vivian Lucille Rush.
  • Alexander Edward Rush passed away in 1948 in Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Rush's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Rush
1873–1948
Birth Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Henry Clay Rush
1843–1874
Bath, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
Sarah (Ann) Jacobs
1848–1923
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
James (Preston) Rush
1808–1864
Georgetown, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
Hannah (Elizabeth) Robinson
1812–1880
Bath, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
Samuel Jacobs
1816–1896
Alasasla, Rhein, Germany
Mary Donnovan
1822–1908
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Rush
1774–1831
Ann Stinson
1777–1854
Bryant Robinson
1774–1849
Patience Oliver
1770–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rush
1745–1780
Mary Davis
1747–1780
William Stinson
1758–1824
Sarah Perry
1765–1792
Alexander Robinson
1750–1831
Bethiah Brown
1752–1783
William Oliver
1750–1808

Alexander Rush's Descendants

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Alexander (Edward) Rush (21 Sep 1873–25 Apr 1948) m. Demetria (Belle) Hamilton (16 Mar 1879–14 FEB 1937) m. Verna Pollock (14 Jan 1906–24 Mar 1944)
  1. 1. Guy (Hamilton) Rush 1905–1966 m. Carmille (Parmellia) Holley 1901–1978 m. Ena (Mae) Todd 1906–1934
    1. 1. Ena (Marie) Rush 1934–2020 m. Harry (Lee) Stahley 1933–2010 m. Gordon (Joseph) Soflin 1926–2008
  2. 2. Frank (Edward Cotton) Rush 1913–1919
  3. 3. Glenn (Courtney John) Rush 1907–1977 m. Peggy Murrin 1908–1985
    1. 1. Madelon (Luveda) Rush 1937–1999
  4. 4. Virginia (Marguerite) Rush 1903–1997
  5. 5. Vera (Beatrice) Rush 1901–1995 m. William Rush 1900– m. William (Roy) McCormick 1900–
    1. 1. June Rush 1923–
  6. 6. Vivian (Lucille) Rush 1899–1993 m. Mark (Grover) Riggin 1885–1974
    1. 1. Mary (Demetria) Riggin 1930–2000
    2. 2. Warren (Rush) Riggin 1921–1993
  7. 7. Gordon (Maxwell) Rush 1915–2002 m. Joanna Henritze 1919–1940
  8. 8. Florence Rush –1948

Alexander Rush's Timeline

7 Records

1873
21 Sep 1873
Birth of Alexander Edward Rush in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1903
abt 1903
Age 30
Alexander Edward Rush resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 47
Alexander Edward Rush resided here in Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA
Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1928
Abt 1928
Age 55
Alexander Edward Rush resided here in Lamar , MO.
Lamar , MO.
1930
1930
Age 57
Alexander Edward Rush resided here in Joplin, Missouri, USA
Joplin, Missouri, USA
1948
25 Apr 1948
Age 75
Death of Alexander Edward Rush in Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA
Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA
1948
25 Apr 1948
Age 75
Burial of Alexander Edward Rush in Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA
Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1873
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Birth Records Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1903
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Prairie, Washington, Arkansas; Roll: T625_84; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 148

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1928
    Event Place: Lamar , MO.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Joplin, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1948
    Event Place: Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1948
    Event Place: Warrensburg, Johnson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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