Surname:McKee, Marrow, Simonson, Height
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Charles H. McKee was born on the farm where he now resides, November
15,1838, son of John McKee, who was born in Jessamine County, Ky.,
March10, 1816. By occupation he was a farmer, and as early as 1822
came toRush County where he was married March 22, 1836, to Miss
HesterAnn, daughter of Charles W. and Elizabeth Marrow, who came to
Indianafrom New Jersey. Mrs. McKee died August 2, 1871, leaving six
child
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The surnames in here are: Swanson, Wick, Whitcomb, Test, Morris, Monroe,
McCall,Gregg, Perry, Tyler, Posey, Hendricks, Wilson, Brown, Lewis, Raridan,
Voorhees,Megee, Claypool, Cullen, Hendricks, Sexton, Hord
The Swanson Case. At the April Term 1829, Edward J. Swanson was
indicted and
tried for the murder of Elishi Clark. The prosecution was conducted by
William W.
Wick,and James Whitcomb, and the defense by Charles H. Test
Hi Sally,
Here is a little something I found on Havens. I looking for somemore for ya.
Surname: Oliver, Sexton, Havens
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George H. Havens,
Township Trustee, and dealer in agricultural implements, was born at
Arlington, this county, June 220, 1844. His parents were John P. and
Elizabeth (Oliver) Havens, who were born natives of Fleming County, Kentucky.
born in 1811 and 1810, of Scotch and English descent, respectively. John P.
Havens came to Rush County in
Hi Sally,
A little something on
Surname: King, Thompson
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Benjamin Frazee
Benjamin Frazee, the most extensive land-owner in Rush County, Indiana, was
born in Bracken County, Kentucky, April 6, 1824, son of William and Catherine
(King) Frazee, the former born in Kentucky, March 10, 1800, and died
September 11, 1877; the latter born in Kentucky, November 13, 1801, and died
February 17, 1876. The Frazee family came to Indiana in 1829, and was a
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Surname: SUTTON, CAVITT
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I have an Ann Cavitt b 21 Dec 1821-1825 Rush Co Indiana m Andrew Sutton
b 7 Mar 1821 Rush Co Indiana. They married in Clark Co Missouri in 1847,
but I believe they lived in Van Buren Co Iowa. Ann's family migrated to
Van Buren Co Iowa, so a few Suttons may have done likewise. I have no information
on the ancestry of Andrew, but would appreciate c
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Surname: Gantner, Cauley
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Looking for above surnames......note changes in name and
address.
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Page 484 and 485
BENJAMIN L. MCFARLAN,
whose portrait appears in this volume, is a farmer and stock-raiser of Oran=
ge Township, Rush Co., Indian
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Certified death certificates are $4.00 each. If you don't need a certified
copy, just write and give what infomation you need. They would be glad
to send the info back to you. There is no charge for this.
Dixie
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Page 766, 767
Surnames in this biography are: Young, Walker, Wilson,Ingham, Guffin,
Jolliff, Bowler,
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B EdwardYoung
EDWARD YOUNG, President and Manager of the Gem Flouring MillCompany, was born
in Yorkshire, England, December 12, 1839. He was the secondof eleven children
six sons and five daughters born to Henry and El
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Page786
Surnames in this biography are: Rees, Jarrett, Gray, Nickel, Hazard,
JOHN REES is a native of Fayette County, Indiana, where he was born January
14,1826.
Hisparents were John and Nancy (Jarrett) Rees, natives of Pennsylvania of
German
descent.They were married in Pennsylvania, and were among the first settlers
of Fayette
County,where they continued to reside until their deaths. Our subject was
reared on a
farm andadopted fa
Surname: Emmons, Sutton, Hurst, King, Kirk
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St. Clair Hurst was born in Plymouth County, Ky., March 18, 1815, and is
third son of six children, born to William and Mary (Emmons) Hurst. He
received a good education and spent his boyhood days on a farm. About 1848,
Mr. Hurst came to Rush County and settled on the farm he now owns, and which
at that time was a dense forest. Mr. Hurst was united in married June 23,
1846, to Miss Malata J., daughter
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Surnames in this biography are: Price Cotney, Reddick, Ruby
Elihu Price, a native-born citizen of Rush County and a farmer of Posey
Township, was born October 5, 1843. His parents, John and Mary (Cotney)
Price, were both natives of Fleming County, Ky., of English descent. During
his boyhood and youth he worked upon a farm in summer and attended the
district school in winter, he received a good knowledge of the common
branches, and at the age
My first message to the list, and I hope someone can provide additional
information or pointers on the following:
Descendants of Arthur James Boyd, Sr
1 Arthur James Boyd, Sr b: February 08, 1778 in Pennsylvania
d: September 08, 1870 in Rush County, Indiana
. +Molly Lewis b: Bef. 1790 m: December 02, 1802 in Harrison County,
Kentucky d: Bef. 1804
*2nd Wife of Arthur James Boyd, Sr:
. +Nancy Jane Rankin b: Bet. 1780 - 1800 m: Abt. 1804 in Cumber
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Page 778, 779
Surnames in this biography are: Hinchman, Kirkpatrick,Oldham,
ROBERT N. HINCHMAN is one of the leading farmers of UnionTownship. He is a
native of Rush County, and the son of James and NancyHinchman, early
pioneers, whose biographies appear in this volume. He was bornFebruary 9,
1843, and spent his boyhood and youth on the farm, receiving a faireducation
in the district schools. On August 10, 1864, he was united inmarriage w
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Surname: Cauley, Jordon, Barrett, Geraghty, Davis, Marshall, Hufford
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Looking for above surnames from 1880's to present.
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Surnames in this biography are: Bishop, Bratton, Kiser, Furry, Davis, Roland
PURNEL BISHOP
was born in Worcester County, Md., May 1, 1804. His parents were
Lemueland Hannah (Bratton) Bishop, who were natives of Maryland. At the age
of
sevenhe accompanied his parents to Nicholas County, Ky., and there he
resided
untilthe age of seventeen, when he went to Harrison County, where he was
engaged by
hisbrother-in-law, a
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Surnames in this biography are: Price, Leisure, Gallaway, Conaway,
GEORGE W. PRICE, who occupies a prominent place among the successfulfarmers
of the county, was born in Posey Township, January 28, 1850, being theson of
John and Sarah (Leisure) Price. The former who was born in FlemingCounty,
Ky., was the son ofB B B B B B B B Thomas and Elizabeth (Gallaway) Price, and the
latter is the daughter ofGeorge W. and Lucinda Leisure, a history of whom
Decatur County Journal Iowa
April 9, l89l
LEWIS J. RUMLEY was born in Rush County, Indiana, July 2, l837, and died
at his home near Leon, March 30, l89l. He was 53 years, 8 months and 28
days old. He was the son of JOHN P. and ANNA RUMLEY.
When a boy, he, with his parents, moved to Mahaska County, Iowa and
settled near the Des Moines River. From there he moved to Decatur
County in l855 and engaged in farming. He was married to MATILDA ANN
WITTER, February 5, l860. To this union were born six children
Surname: Young, Walker, Wilson, Ingham, Guffin, Jolliff, Bowler
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Surnames in this biography are: Young, Walker, Wilson, Ingham, Guffin,
Jolliff, Bowler
Edward Young
EDWARD YOUNG, President and Manager of the Gem Flouring Mill Company, was
born in Yorkshire, England, December 12, 1839. He was the second of eleven
children six sons and five daughters born to Henry and Eleanor (Walker)
Young, His paternal grandparents were Jeremiah
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Surname: Havens, Bates, Richey, Amos, Oliver, King, Sutton
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I am looking for death records for Havens in Rush Co Indiana. Please let
me know what the charges for this would be. Thank you, Sally Havens
Surname: Reeder, Van Cleve, Sutton, Stephen, Gatrell, Gard
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Elder HarveyWright
Elder Harvey Wright, of Center Township, is a native of Montgomery County,
Ohio, born September 9, 1820, being the son of Dan and Catharine (Reeder)
Wright, who were respectively natives of Vermont and Ohio, the former of
English and the latter of Welsh and German decent. His father was the son of
Dan Wright; his mother was the daughter of George and Margaret (Van Cl
Phyllis Fleming, co-ordinator of the Shelby Co GenWeb site, and
Thelma Dwiggins have been working for some time to set up a site
where we can record family movements into and out of Rush, Decatur
and Shelby Counties (which neatly fits my family, which settled at
the junction of the three counties). They will start posting
information which we submit to the site as quickly as possible.
Please let Phyllis know at of any
problems or suggestions.
In-coming
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