Benjamin Rush
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2) Benjamin Rush:
born 12 Sep 1830 VA (likely Washington
Co);
died 07 Jan 1859 likely Johnson Co, IN; cause of death: typhoid
fever;
buried Rush Cemetery, White River Twp, Johnson, IN;
tombstone photo;
census records for
Benjamin;
married Susannah Woolford on 11 Sep 1852 Johnson Co, IN
- by Benjamin A Millwe;
(born 23 Sep 1830
or 1831 Johnson Co, IN (discrepancy in records);
died 12 Nov 1921 Bargersville, Johnson, IN;
obituary and death certificate; cause
of death: paralysis, natural causes;
buried Mullikin Cemetery, Johnson Co, IN;
tombstone photo;
daughter of William Lewis Woolford
(01 Jan 1799 Wythe Co, VA-18 Jul 1865 Johnson Co, IN;
buried Salem Cemetery, Bluff Creek, Johnson, IN;
tombstone photo) and
Catharine Kegley (born 05 Apr 1801 Wythe Co, VA);
on 04 Nov 1869 Johnson Co, IN Susannah married (2) Milburn Jacobs
(05 Jan 1822-1896; buried Mullikin Cemetery,
Johnson Co, IN; tombstone
photo); marriage
certificate);
marriage records
for Benjamin and Susannah;
children:
1) John Quincy Adams Rush
- born 10 Feb 1854 Johnson Co, IN;
died 10 Feb 1854 Johnson Co, IN;
buried Rush Cemetery, White River Twp, Johnson, IN;
tombstone photo
2) William Louis Rush
- born 26 Feb 1856 likely Johnson Co, IN;
died 01 Apr 1856 likely Johnson Co, IN;
buried Rush Cemetery, White River Twp, Johnson, IN;
tombstone photo
3) Frances Ann Rush -
born 03 Sep 1857 IL or IN (likely Johnson Co);
died 29 Jun 1937 near Nineveh, Johnson, IN;
obituary;
cause of death: paralytic stroke;
buried Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Franklin, Johnson, IN; tombstone
photo;
census records for Frances;
guardianship
papers;
married Noah A Snow on 12 Apr 1877 Johnson Co, IN - by Robert M
Moore, JP;
(born 23 Apr 1850 IN;
died 25 Oct 1923 Johnson Co, IN;
news
articles/obituary regarding Noah's death and death certificate; cause of death: suicide by hanging;
buried Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Franklin, Johnson, IN; tombstone
photo;
son of Mitchell Snow (c. 1807 VA-btw 1860-1880 likely Johnson Co,
IN) and
Catherine Rogers (c. 1809 VA-after 1900 likely Johnson Co,
IN));
marriage records for Frances and Noah;
children:
1) Edith May Snow -
born 08 Feb 1879 Johnson Co, IN;
obituary and death certificate;
cause of death: fractured skull and other fractures - car/truck collision;
buried Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Franklin, Johnson, IN; tombstone
photo;
census records for Edith;
Social Security record;
married William D Thompson on 22 Apr
1916 Indianapolis,
Marion, IN
(born 10 Jun 1888 Lizton,
Hendricks, IN;
news
article regarding May's will;
died 16 Apr 1950 Indianapolis, Marion, IN;
death certificate;
cause of death: broncho-pneumonia, lower___ nephrosis;
buried Lizton K of P Cemetery, Lizton, Hendricks, IN;
tombstone photo;
WWI and WWII draft
registration cards;
Social Security record;
son of Joseph A Thompson and Elizabeth
Goins or Gories);
marriage record for Edith and
William;
children?
2) William Estell "Willie" Snow -
born Mar 1880 IN (likely Johnson Co); (census
states Mar 1880; tombstone states 1881);
died 1891 likely Johnson Co, IN;
buried Mullikin Cemetery, Johnson Co, IN;
tombstone photo
census records for Willie;
3) Lester Lloyd Snow - born 14 Apr 1883 IN (likely
Johnson Co);
died 19 Aug 1963 Franklin, Johnson, IN;
obituary and death certificate;
cause of death: pulmonary edema, congestive heart failure, arteriosclerotic
heart disease;
buried Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Franklin, Johnson, IN; tombstone
photo;
City Directory listings for
Lester; census records for Lester;
WWI and WWII draft registration cards;
signature:
;
no evidence of any marriage
4) Erpha Susan Snow - born 23 Feb 1885 Johnson Co, IN;
birth record;
died 06 Feb 1972
Franklin, Johnson, IN; obituary and
death record;
buried Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Franklin, Johnson, IN;
tombstone photo;
census records for Erpha;
married Edward
C Conway after 1930
(born c. 1870 IN;
died (____));
children?
5) Chester Snow - born 02 Sep 1887 Johnson Co, IN; birth
record;
died 1888 likely Johnson Co, IN;
buried Mullikin Cemetery, Johnson Co, IN;
tombstone photo
6) Icey Katherine Snow - born 04 Oct 1895 Johnson Co, IN;
died 13 Jun 1975
Indianapolis, Marion, IN;
obituary and death certificate;
cause of death: carbon monoxide intoxication (fire in home);
buried Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Franklin, Johnson, IN;
tombstone photo;
census records for Icey;
married William A Hamlet on
30 Nov 1917 Johnson Co, IN
(born 02 Dec 1892 Columbus, Hickman, KY;
died 07 Jul 1958 Indianapolis, Marion, IN;
obituary and death certificate;
cause of death: myocardial infarction, arterio-vascular renal disease;
buried Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Franklin, Johnson, IN; tombstone
photo;
unknown branch - WWI;
WWI and WWII draft registration
cards; signature:
;
son of Robert H Hamlet and Betty Dutton or Button);
marriage certificate for
Katherine and William;
children:
1) Russell Alexander Hamlet
-
born 12 Jan 1920 Indianapolis, Marion, IN; birth
certificate;
died 04 Jun 1978 San Diego, San Diego, CA;
death records;
buried Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, VA;
tombstone photo;
census records for Russell;
Social Security record;
U.S. Marine Corps - Korea, WWII;
married Margaret Eileen Hallahan
(born 16 Aug 1916 San Francisco Co, CA;
birth record;
died 16 Sep 1966 Falls Church, Fairfax, VA;
death certificate; cause
of death: Peritonitis resulting from rupture of jejunem;
buried Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, VA;
tombstone photo;
daughter of Michael Hallahan
(1873-1929) and Margaret Mulkern (1879-1973);
Michael and Margaret buried Holy Cross Cemetery, San
Diego, San Diego, CA;
tombstone photo);
children?
7) Zoe Vivian Snow - born 19 Mar 1897 IN (likely
Johnson Co);
died 18 May 1906 likely Johnson Co, IN; obituary;
buried Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Franklin, Johnson, IN;
tombstone photo;
census records for Zoe
4) Benjamin Franklin Rush
- born 04 Aug 1859 likely Johnson Co, IN;
died 16 Jul 1888 likely Johnson Co, IN;
census records for Benjamin;
guardianship
papers;
married Clara Belle Mitchell on 07 Oct 1880 Johnson Co, IN - by
Allen Sexson, JP;
(born 27 Jan 1860;
died
18 Nov 1885 Johnson Co, IN; death
record;
daughter of Benjamin W Mitchell (25 Aug
1833 IN-06 Aug 1903 IN) and
possibly Rosanna Holman(?) (16 Mar 1838 IN-21 Apr 1915);
Benjamin and Rosanna buried Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Franklin,
Johnson, IN; tombstone photo);
marriage certificate for Benjamin and Clara;
children:
1) Florence Rush
- born c. 1880-1881; died (___);
married?; children?
2) Floyd William Rush - born 16 Jul 1882 Johnson Co, IN;
died 04 Jan 1921 Canon City, Fremont, CO;
obituary;
buried St John's Cemetery, Washington, Daviess, IN; tombstone
photo;
census records for Floyd;
WWI draft registration card;
signature:
;
Floyd married (1) Mary Alice Howard on 19 Oct 1904 Odon, Daviess, IN
(born 19 Oct 1886 Morgan Co, IN;
died 29 Feb 1906 Odon, Daviess, IN;
obituary
and death
certificate; cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis of the lungs;
buried Walnut Hill Cemetery, Odon, Daviess, IN;
tombstone photo;
daughter of Larkin W Howard (1859 IN-1934; buried
Walnut Hill
Cemetery, Odon, Daviess, IN -
tombstone photo) and Annie Soleta Crossfield
(c. 1860 IN-by 1920));
marriage record for Floyd and Mary;
no children
Floyd married (2) Bertha Rose Wilz on 26 Dec 1907 Daviess Co, IN
(born
25 or 26 Dec 1887 Daviess Co, IN;
died
24 Sep 1978;
buried Lakeside Cemetery, Canon City, Fremont, CO;
tombstone photo;
daughter of George Washington Wilz
(Jun 1857 Dubois Co, IN-1944)
and
Theresa Sterner (Sep 1862 Ripley Co, IN-09 May 1923); George
and Theresa buried
St John's Cemetery, Washington, Daviess, IN; tombstone
photo;
Bertha married (2) Clyde
Clarence Nelson
(1882-Oct 1945); buried
Lakeside Cemetery, Canon City, Fremont, CO;
tombstone photo);
marriage record for Floyd and Bertha;
children:
1) Robert William Rush - born 06 Apr 1909 Daviess Co, IN; birth
certificate;
died 06 Dec 1994 possibly Canon City, Fremont, CO:
buried Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Denver, CO; tombstone photo;
U.S. Army - WWII; enlistment record;
census records for Robert;
married?; children?
2) Rowena Willz Rush - born 05 Mar 1911 Hyatt, Daviess, IN; birth
certificate;
died 11 Apr 1998 Yellowstone Co, MT; death
notice;
buried Red Lodge Cemetery, Red Lodge, Carbon, MT;
crypt photo;
census records for Rowena;
married John Nino Cornelio on 04 Sep 1948
Billings, Yellowstone, MT;
(born
22 May 1904 Red Lodge, Carbon, MT;
died 15 Feb 1990 Billings, Yellowstone, MT; obituary
- includes photo;
buried Red Lodge Cemetery, Red Lodge, Carbon, MT;
crypt photo;
John's passport application;
son of Frank Cornelio (24 May 1879 Italy-07 Mar 1959)
and Lucia ____
(1880 Italy-1969);
Frank and Lucia buried Red Lodge Cemetery, Red Lodge, Carbon, MT;
crypt
photo);
children:
1) Donna Cornelio - living?; married ____ James (living?); children?
3) Floyd Andrew Jr Rush - born 02 Oct 1912 Daviess Co, IN; birth
certificate;
died 31 May 1971 Canon City, Fremont, CO;
obituary;
cause of death: "heart attack";
buried Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Denver, CO; tombstone photo;
U.S. Army - WWII, Korea; enlistment
record; census records for Floyd;
married Lois Adelaide Tucker in 1944
(born 28 Dec 1914 Portland, Fremont, CO;
died 20 Nov 2004 Conroe, Montgomery, TX;
obituary; cremated;
ashes to be interred Fort Logan National Cemetery,
Denver, Denver, CO;
Social Security record;
daughter of Jay Alexander Tucker (02 Oct 1891 CO-1971)
and
Dorothy Mae Cozad (1895 CO-c. 05 Jan 1970 likely
CO); Jay and Dorothy buried
Union Highland Cemetery, Florence, Fremont, CO -
tombstone photo);
children:
1) Jennifer Lea Rush - living?;
married Frederick Joseph Justis on 11 Jun 1994 NV (living?);
children?
2) Mary Jeannine Rush - living?;
married ____ Glover (living?);
children:
1) John Rush Glover - living?; married?; children?
4) George Jackson "Jack" Rush
- born 06 Dec 1918 Canon City, Fremont, CO;
died 20 Jan 1920 Daviess Co, IN;
obituary and death certificate;
cause of death: tubercular meningitis;
buried St John's Cemetery, Washington, Daviess, IN;
census records for George