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Joseph Rush 1807–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 July 1807

Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Feb 1876

Death Location: Winterset, Madison County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Jeremiah Rush

Mother: Hannah Campbell

Spouse(s): Sarah Stewart

Children(s): Henson Rush

Joseph Rush was born in 1807 in Washington, Virginia, USA, the child of Jeremiah Rush And Hannah Campbell. In 1830, Joseph Rush resided in Washington, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Joseph Rush resided in Mahaska, Iowa, USA. Joseph Rush married Sarah Stewart, and had children including Henson Rush. Joseph Rush passed away in 1876 in Winterset, Madison County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Rush was born in 1807 in Washington, Virginia, USA, the child of Jeremiah Rush And Hannah Campbell.
  • In 1830, Joseph Rush resided in Washington, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Joseph Rush resided in Mahaska, Iowa, USA.
  • Joseph Rush married Sarah Stewart, and had children including Henson Rush.
  • Joseph Rush passed away in 1876 in Winterset, Madison County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Rush
1774–1860
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Hannah Campbell
1776–1870
Birth Location: Voluntown Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Stewart
1807–1889
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Henson Rush
1838–1910
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Joseph Rush's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Rush
1807–1876
Birth Place: Washington, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jeremiah Rush
1774–1860
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Hannah Campbell
1776–1870
Voluntown Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Rush's Descendants

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Joseph Rush (19 July 1807–12 Feb 1876) m. Sarah Stewart (21 July 1807–27 August 1889)
  1. 1. Henson Rush 1838–1910 m. Tamar (Harriett) Landers 1845–1915
    1. 1. Maretta (Jane) Rush 1866–1948 m. Charles (Milton) Mozena 1863–1939
      1. 1. Daisey (Garnett) Mozena 1894–1968 m. Alfred Oliphant 1888–1965 m. William (Bartles) Spiess 1889–1953
        1. 1. Merle (Lynn) Oliphant 1918–1959 m. Dolores (Marie) McCloskey 1920–1976
        2. 2. Velma (Mae) Oliphant 1912–1997 m. Donald (E) Bordwell 1912–1993
        3. 3. Naida Oliphant 1915–1985
        4. 4. Wayne (A) Oliphant 1916–1986
        5. 5. Ross Oliphant 1921–1962
        6. 6. Verna Oliphant 1924–2016 m. Melvin (D) Cabbage 1920–1995
        7. 7. Vance Oliphant 1924–2008
      2. 2. Lela (M) Mozena 1884–
      3. 3. John (Milton) Mozena 1891–1907
      4. 4. Nile (Edwin) Mozena 1897–1965
      5. 5. Max (Gordon) Mozena 1904–1991
    2. 2. Melissa (Ann) Rush 1863–1899
    3. 3. Sarah Rush 1868–1895
    4. 4. Clarence (Alexander) Rush 1871–1938
    5. 5. Eliza (Frances) Rush 1874–1934
    6. 6. Martha (Lilly) Rush 1877–1880
    7. 7. Lee (Ora Elmer) Rush 1879–1950
    8. 8. Charles (Orson) Rush 1885–1943

Joseph Rush's Timeline

8 Records

1807
19 July 1807
Birth of Joseph Rush in Washington, Virginia, USA
Washington, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 23
Joseph Rush resided here in Washington, Virginia, USA
Washington, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 43
Joseph Rush resided here in Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1856
1856
Age 49
Joseph Rush resided here in Madison, Madison, Iowa, USA
Madison, Madison, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
Joseph Rush resided here in Madison, Madison, Iowa, USA
Madison, Madison, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 63
Joseph Rush resided here in Douglas, Madison, Iowa, USA
Douglas, Madison, Iowa, USA
1876
12 Feb 1876
Age 69
Death of Joseph Rush in Douglas, Madison, Iowa, USA
Douglas, Madison, Iowa, USA
1876
8 Apr 1876
Age 69
Joseph Rush - Probate in Madison, Iowa, USA
Madison, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 July 1807
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Douglas, Madison, Iowa; Roll: M593_407; Page: 20B; Family History Library Film: 545906
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Madison, Madison, Iowa; Roll: M653_333; Page: 663; Family History Library Film: 803333
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: M432_187; Page: 193A; Image: 253
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Washington, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 200; Page: 282; Family History Library Film: 0029679

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: M432_187; Page: 193A; Image: 253

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Madison, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Madison, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Madison, Madison, Iowa; Roll: M653_333; Page: 663; Family History Library Film: 803333

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Douglas, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Douglas, Madison, Iowa; Roll: M593_407; Page: 20B; Family History Library Film: 545906

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1876
    Event Place: Douglas, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1852-1978; Indexes, 1850-1978; Author: Iowa. District Court (Madison County); Probate Place: Madison, Iowa
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winterset, Madison County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1876
    Event Place: Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1852-1978; Indexes, 1850-1978; Author: Iowa. District Court (Madison County); Probate Place: Madison, Iowa
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