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Rebecca Jane May 1852–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1852

Birth Location: , , Indiana, USA

Death Date: 5 Nov 1920

Death Location: , Monroe, Indiana, USA

Father: Lewis May

Mother: Sarah Brookshear

Spouse(s): Michael Rush

Children(s): Elmer Rush, Florence Rush, Rosa Rush, Lena Rush, Clarence Rush, Cordelia Rush, Lewis Rush

In 1852, Rebecca Jane May entered the world in , , Indiana, USA, born to Lewis Ardilla May And Sarah Brookshear. In 1860, Rebecca Jane May resided in Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana. In 1870, Rebecca Jane May resided in Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana. Rebecca Jane May married Michael M Rush, and had children including Clarence W Rush, Cordelia C Rush, Elmer John Rush, Florence E Rush, Lena A Rush, Lewis H Omar Rush, Rosa Rush. Rebecca Jane May passed away in 1920 in , Monroe, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Rebecca Jane May entered the world in , , Indiana, USA, born to Lewis Ardilla May And Sarah Brookshear.
  • In 1860, Rebecca Jane May resided in Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana.
  • In 1870, Rebecca Jane May resided in Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana.
  • Rebecca Jane May married Michael M Rush, and had children including Clarence W Rush, Cordelia C Rush, Elmer John Rush, Florence E Rush, Lena A Rush, Lewis H Omar Rush, Rosa Rush.
  • Rebecca Jane May passed away in 1920 in , Monroe, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis May
1832–1901
Birth Location: Big Holler, Monroe, Indiana,USA
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Sarah Brookshear
1833–1904
Birth Location: Monroe, Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Michael Rush
1853–1937
Birth Location: Indiana
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Children(s)

Elmer Rush
1893–
Birth Location: Monroe, Indiana, United States
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Florence Rush
1890–1994
Birth Location: Indiana
FR
Rosa Rush
1885–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Lena Rush
1883–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Clarence Rush
1881–1979
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Cordelia Rush
1877–1948
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Lewis Rush
1877–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Rebecca May's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca May
1852–1920
Birth Place: , , Indiana, USA
Parents
Lewis Ardilla May
1832–1901
Big Holler, Monroe, Indiana,USA
Sarah Brookshear
1833–1904
Monroe, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Peter May
1800–
Washington, Tennessee, USA
Charles Brookshire
1796–1880
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Baker
1797–1851
Kentucky,USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Brookshire
1755–1828
Rebecca Hughes
1757–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rebecca May's Descendants

1.
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Rebecca (Jane) May (1852–5 Nov 1920) m. Michael (M) Rush (Aug 1853–1937)
  1. 1. Elmer (John) Rush 1893–
  2. 2. Florence (E) Rush 1890–1994
  3. 3. Rosa Rush 1885–
  4. 4. Lena (A) Rush 1883–
  5. 5. Clarence (W) Rush 1881–1979
  6. 6. Cordelia (C) Rush 1877–1948 m. James (S) Storms 1878–
    1. 1. Anetta (C) Storms 1917–
    2. 2. Joseph (M) Storms 1921–1993
    3. 3. James (W) Storms 1918–1983
    4. 4. Herman (M) Storms 1912–2003
    5. 5. Thelma (I) Storms 1907–1999 m. Young 1905–
  7. 7. Lewis (H Omar) Rush 1877–

Rebecca May's Timeline

8 Records

1852
1852
Birth of Rebecca Jane May in , , Indiana, USA
, , Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
Rebecca Jane May resided here in Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana
Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana
1870
1870
Age 18
Rebecca Jane May resided here in Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana
Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana
1880
1880
Age 28
Rebecca Jane May resided here in Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana, United States
Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana, United States
1900
1900
Age 48
Rebecca Jane May resided here in Van Buren Township, Monroe, Indiana
Van Buren Township, Monroe, Indiana
1910
1910
Age 58
Rebecca Jane May resided here in Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana
Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 68
Rebecca Jane May resided here in Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana
Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana
1920
5 Nov 1920
Age 68
Death of Rebecca Jane May in , Monroe, Indiana, USA
, Monroe, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: , , Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: T625_457; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 173; Image: 850.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: T9_299; Family History Film: 1254299; Page: 130.2000; Enumeration District: 288; Image: 0418.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: M653_282; Page: 493; Image: 56.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: T624_371; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 1012.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: M653_282; Page: 493; Image: 56.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Indian Creek, Monroe, Indiana
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: T9_299; Family History Film: 1254299; Page: 130.2000; Enumeration District: 288; Image: 0418.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Van Buren Township, Monroe, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: T624_371; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 1012.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Van Buren, Monroe, Indiana; Roll: T625_457; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 173; Image: 850.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1920
    Event Place: , Monroe, Indiana, USA
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