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Elizabeth Ann Rush was born on 8 February 1939. She died on 8 February 1939, at age 0.

Theresa Louise Rush was born in 1944 in Martinsville, Henry County, Virginia. She died.

Mary Julianna Rush was born on 16 September 1784 in Rockingham County, Virginia. She died on 23 February 1868, at age 83, in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina.

George Risch/Rush who married Mary Bushong was a member of this
congregation too. Mary Bushong was another one of the daughters of Jacob Bushong and
Juliana Weigel.

Peaked Mountain Church
Parents: George Risch (Rush) and wife Mary
Child: Mary Juliana Risch (Rush)
Born: 1 September 1784, Rockingham County, Virginia
Baptized: 2 November 1784, by Rev. Mr. Schmidt
Sponsor: Grandmother. Mary Julianna Rush was baptized on 2 November 1784 in Peaked Mountain Church, McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia.

Charles George Rush Jr. was born on 8 February 1786 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina. He and Elizabeth DeBardeleben were married on 27 March 1808 in South Carolina, St. Matthews Lutheran Church. He and Sarah Norman Walton were married in 1827. He died on 9 December 1857, at age 71, in Tuskeegee, Macon County, Alabama.

Buried in the Rush Cemetery, Macon County, Alabama.

Elizabeth Rush was born on 24 February 1787 in Rockingham County, Virginia. She and Stephen George Gray Sr. were married on 24 May 1810 in South Carolina. She died on 24 May 1850, at age 63, in Franklin County, North Carolina.

Jonathan Rush was born on 16 December 1787 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He and Anna Margreta Rush were married in 1810. He died on 8 March 1870, at age 82, in Greenville, Greene County, Tennessee.

Mary Julianna ("Polly") Rush was born on 11 September 1789 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. She and John Sellers were married on 2 December 1818 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. She died on 30 May 1859, at age 69, in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina. She was buried in Rush Cemetery, Macon County, North Carolina.

Transcription from RUSH CEMETERY

Location - on Hwy 441/Hwy 23 between Otto and Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina

Coordinates: 35d 05m 23.8s N; 83d 23m 03.1s W Click here for Google maps

Surveyed by Wayne and Laurell Ham in July 2010.

This is a partial listing.


Sellers, Mary Julianna Rush (b. 11 Sep 1789 - d. 30 Nov 1859)

http://cemeterycensus.com/nc/maco/cem001.htm. Mary JULIANNA Rush Sellers

Birth: Sep. 11, 1789
Death: Nov. 30, 1859


Family links:
Children:
Mary Jane Sellers Shope (1853 - 1889)*

*Point here for explanation

Note: m. 02 December 1818, A. John Sellers of Lincoln Co., NC

Burial:
Rush Cemetery
Macon County
North Carolina, USA


Created by: McPherson Mill
Record added: Mar 25, 2006
Find A Grave Memorial# 13737051.

Lydia Rush was born on 10 February 1791 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. She and Zebulon J. Thomas were married on 7 November 1818 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. She died on 3 November 1868, at age 77, in Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina.

Sarah Sallie Rush was born in 1793 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. She and Isaac Mauney were married on 29 September 1814 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina. She died after 1829 in Cherokee County, North Carolina.

George Rush was born in September 1796 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 16 May 1856, at age 59, in Ruddells Mill, Bourbon County, Kentucky.

John Rush was born on 24 February 1797 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He and Martha M. Camp were married on 26 November 1822 in Jackson County, Georgia. He died on 1 February 1862, at age 64, in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia.

Jacob Rush was born on 8 August 1798 in Lincoln County, North Carolina. He and Clarissa Shuford were married on 3 January 1825 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina. He died on 13 August 1854, at age 56, in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina.

Buried at the "Old White Church", Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina.

Anna Catharina Rush was born on 6 December 1776 in McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia. She died on 4 November 1802, at age 25, in McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia.

Maria Elisabetha Rush was born on 8 May 1777 in McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia. She died on 18 April 1805, at age 27, in Rockingham County, Virginia.

Maria Magdalena Rush was born on 2 December 1779 in McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia. She died on 5 December 1839, at age 60, in Rockingham County, Virginia.

Buried at Cook's Creek Presbyterian Church, Rockingham County, Virginia.

Johann Jacob Rush was born on 21 December 1780 in Cub Run, Rockingham County, Virginia. He and Catherine Dundore were married on 21 September 1802 in Rockingham County, Virginia. He died on 14 September 1864, at age 83, in Cub Run, Rockingham County, Virginia.

Buried September 16, 1864, Peaked Mountain, Rockingham County, Virginia.

Anna Sara Rush was born on 10 March 1782 in McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia. She died about 1855, at age ~73, in Fayette, Indiana.

Buried in Fisherburg, Hamilton County, Indiana.

Barbara Rush was born on 12 November 1789 in McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia. She died on 6 December 1839, at age 50.

Analiss Rush was born on 11 October 1792 in McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia. She died on 15 November 1857, at age 65, in Rockingham County, Virginia.

Johannes John Rush was born on 30 November 1794 in McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia. He and Mary W. were married on 12 September 1820 in Rockingham County, Virginia. He died on 9 August 1842, at age 47, in McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia. He was buried in Peaked Mountain Cem., McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia.

Johannes John Rush was also known as Ruesch. Buried at the Brown's Memorial United Methodist Church, McGaheysville, Virginia. Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," John Ruesch, 1794
name: John Ruesch
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 08 Mar 1795
baptism/christening place: PEAKED MOUNTAIN CHURCH,MC GAHEYSVILLE,ROCKINGHAM,VIRGINIA
birth date: 30 Nov 1794
birthplace:
death date:
name note:
race:
father (or slave owner): John Ruesch
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Anna Maria
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C50611-1
system origin: Virginia-ODM
source film number: 0924845 IT 2
reference number. Rockingham County Tombstones by Cemetery (Virginia)
Peaked Mountain Church Cemetery

Location

McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia. From Courthouse in Harrisonburg, Virginia, take Route 33 East. Go 7.9 miles and turn right onto Route 996 (McGaheysville Road). Go 2.7 miles and cemetery is on the left side of the road next to and behind Brown Memorial United Church of Christ.

Notes for cemetery

The cemetery is well maintained. The cemetery area is large and there are many small stones and possibly many unmarked graves. Numerous stones are in German script. John W. Wayland wrote on April 8, 1931; "Old graveyard at McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Va., on the N.W. side of the main road, around the old Lutheran (formerly Lutheran and German Reformed) Church." Today you will find the Brown Memorial UCC near the cemetery.

Survey Date and Recorder


22 Oct 2003
Bob & Lois Emswiler

Rush, Jno. /1800-1842 /Illegible marker 2003; Recorded in 1960s DAR & 1930 John W. Wayland
Rush Mary 1799-1880(?) /Illegible marker 2003; In 1960s DAR stated died 1860 & Wayland shows 1880?.
Rush. M. A. /1843 /ch/Jno. & Mary Rush /Illegible marker 2003-all on one granite block
Rush, V. R. /1843 /ch/Jno. & Mary Rush /Illegible marker 2003-all on one granite block
Rush, S. A. /1843 /ch/Jno. & Mary Rush/ Illegible marker 2003-all on one granite block
Rush, J. H. /1843 /ch/Jno. & Mary Rush/Illegible marker 2003-all on one granite block
Rush, J. D.1883 /ch/Jno. & Mary Rush /Illegible marker 2003-all on one granite block; 1960s DAR stated J.B. died 1863 & Wayland shows J.D. died 1883.

Mary W. was born on 8 September 1799 in Rockingham County, Virginia. She and Johannes John Rush were married on 12 September 1820 in Rockingham County, Virginia. She died on 16 October 1860, at age 61, in Rockingham County, Virginia. She was buried in Peaked Mountain Cemetery, McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia.

Her married name was Mary W. Rush. One source says buried at the Brown's Memorial United Methodist Church, Mcgaheysville, Virginia
but Peaked Mountain Cemetery, McGaheysville, Rockingham County, Virginia, is next to the Church

Mary Rush

Birth: 1799
Death: 1880


Burial:
Peaked Mountain Cemetery
McGaheysville
Rockingham County
Virginia, USA

Created by: Shock
Record added: Aug 08, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 95011818. 1. Listed in the 1850 census with her children in a son's household....

United States Census, 1850," Mary W Rush in household of Charles Rush, Rockingham county, part of, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
name: Mary W Rush
event: Census
event date: 1850
event place: Rockingham county, part of, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
gender: Female
age: 46
marital status:
race (original):
race (standardized):
birthplace: Virginia
estimated birth year: 1804
dwelling house number: 5
family number: 5
line number: 27
nara publication number: M432
nara roll number: 974
film number: 444964
digital folder number: 004206464
image number: 00352
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Charles Rush M 29 Virginia
Mary W Rush F 46 Virginia
Elizabeth Rush F 27 Virginia
Harriet S Rush F 25 Virginia
Frances R Rush F 21 Virginia
Josephus B Rush M 13 Virginia. A son lists mother's name- Mary.....


Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," Charles Richard Rush, 1821
name: Charles Richard Rush
gender: Male
baptism/christening date: 03 Feb 1822
baptism/christening place: PEAKED MOUNTAIN CHURCH,MC GAHEYSVILLE,ROCKINGHAM,VIRGINIA
birth date: 08 Nov 1821
birthplace:
death date:
name note:
race:
father (or slave owner): John Rush
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name: Mary
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C50611-1
system origin: Virginia-ODM
source film number: 0924845 IT 2
reference number.