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William Rush 1637–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 July 1637

Birth Location: Hornton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: Jan 1707

Death Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Father: William Rush

Mother: Susannah 10gg

Spouse(s): Ann Gray, Elizabeth JOHNSON

Children(s): William 3rd, Elizabeth Perry, Mary Rush, William Rush

The story of William Rush began in 1637 in Hornton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom. William Rush married Ann Gray, Elizabeth Eliza Johnson, and had children including Elizabeth Perry, Mary Elizabeth Rush, William Rush, William Rush 3Rd. William Rush passed away in 1707 in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Rush began in 1637 in Hornton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • William Rush married Ann Gray, Elizabeth Eliza Johnson, and had children including Elizabeth Perry, Mary Elizabeth Rush, William Rush, William Rush 3Rd.
  • William Rush passed away in 1707 in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Rush's Ancestors

Self
William Rush
1637–1707
Birth Place: Hornton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William I Rush
1615–1691
England
Susannah (Lucas) 10gg
1619–1706
Radnor, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (William) Rush
1589–1661
Guilsborough, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth ((Eliza)) JOHNSON
1590–1664
Guilsborough, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
John Lucas
1590–1637
Guilsborough, Northamptonshire, England
Ann Lucas
1592–1637
Guilsborough, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Rush
1563–
Susanna Lucas
1567–
John Johnson
1564–1666
Hannah Throckmorton
1570–1664
Thomas Lucas
1561–1590
Ann Waters
1563–1590
John Jasper
1595–1692
Alet Pletjes
1583–1643
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Leicester
1540–1625
Maria Herd
1543–1577
Sir Throckmorton
1549–1628
Cecily Baynham
1548–1570
Sir Guilsborough
1530–1564
Lady Lucas
1528–1566
Richard Waters
1545–1565
Joane Pomeroy
1543–1610
Lancelot Ballycase
1575–1616
Grijet Jans
1575–1633

William Rush's Descendants

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William Rush (21 July 1637–Jan 1707) m. Ann Gray (22 July 1639–7 Jun 1686) m. Elizabeth ((Eliza)) JOHNSON (1590–5 January 1664)
  1. 1. William (Rush) 3rd 1652–1707 m. Elizabeth Perry 1659–1746 m. Rachel Pert 1628–1707
    1. 1. William (Rush) IV 1679–1736 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hudson 1683–1720
      1. 1. Katherine Rush 1700–1776 m. Richard (N) McAlister 1699–1760
        1. 1. Finley (John) McAlister 1720–1771 m. Martha (Elizabeth “Mattie”) Rush 1723–1798
    2. 2. Elizabeth Rush 1693–1707
    3. 3. John Rush 1689–1750
    4. 4. James Rush 1691–1766
    5. 5. Jane Rush 1673–1732
  2. 2. Elizabeth Perry 1659–1746 m. William (Rush) 3rd 1652–1707 m. William (Rush) III 1665–1709
    1. 1. Benjamin Rush 1686–1765 m. Amy (Matilda) Harrison 1689–1767
      1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth “Mattie”) Rush 1723–1798 m. Finley (John) McAlister 1720–1771
        1. 1. Mary McAlister 1755–1822 m. Patrick Daugherty 1748–1822
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Rush 1654–1707 m. Joshua Hudson 1650–1704
    1. 1. Rush (Hudson) Sr. 1685–1735
    2. 2. Margaret Hudson 1688–1751
    3. 3. Joshua (Hudson) II 1670–1726
    4. 4. John Hudson 1673–1708
    5. 5. Field Hudson 1675–1737
    6. 6. Elizabeth Hudson 1678–1755
    7. 7. Caleb Hudson 1675–1750
    8. 8. Sarah Hudson 1688–1751
    9. 9. Hugh Hudson 1675–1760
    10. 10. Ann Hudson 1675–
    11. 11. William Hudson 1670–1729
  4. 4. William Rush 1670–1707

William Rush's Timeline

5 Records

1637
1637
Birth of William Rush in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1637
21 July 1637
Birth of William Rush in Hornton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hornton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1652
21 July 1652
Age 15
William Rush was married in Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
1706
1706
Age 69
Death of William Rush in Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1707
Jan 1707
Age 70
Death of William Rush in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 July 1637
    Event Place: Hornton, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 July 1652
    Event Place: Oswego, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1706
    Event Place: Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1707
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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