John W. RUSHING was born abt 1823-1825 in Bedford County, TN, the eldest of nine children of Joel RUSHING and Susanna(h) Haile RUSHING. He moved with his parents to Perry County, IL before 1844; his father, Joel RUSHING, was one of the first county commissioners in 1846. John W. RUSHING married Mary C. MURPHY 18 Jan 1844 in Perry County, IL. They appear in the 1860 and 1870 censuses in Township 4, Range 4, Perry, IL; in the 1880 census in Grand Cote, Perry, IL; and in 1900 in Swanwick, Perry County, IL.
John W. RUSHING was a farmer. During the Civil War, he served as a Private in the 65th Illinois Infantry (Scotch Regiment), Company E.
For the names of his six children, please see his wife's bio.
John W. RUSHING was a farmer. During the Civil War, he served as a Private in the 65th Illinois Infantry (Scotch Regiment), Company E.
For the names of his six children, please see his wife's bio.
John W. RUSHING was born abt 1823-1825 in Bedford County, TN, the eldest of nine children of Joel RUSHING and Susanna(h) Haile RUSHING. He moved with his parents to Perry County, IL before 1844; his father, Joel RUSHING, was one of the first county commissioners in 1846. John W. RUSHING married Mary C. MURPHY 18 Jan 1844 in Perry County, IL. They appear in the 1860 and 1870 censuses in Township 4, Range 4, Perry, IL; in the 1880 census in Grand Cote, Perry, IL; and in 1900 in Swanwick, Perry County, IL.
John W. RUSHING was a farmer. During the Civil War, he served as a Private in the 65th Illinois Infantry (Scotch Regiment), Company E.
For the names of his six children, please see his wife's bio.
John W. RUSHING was a farmer. During the Civil War, he served as a Private in the 65th Illinois Infantry (Scotch Regiment), Company E.
For the names of his six children, please see his wife's bio.
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