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Press Photo Jack Rushing, born April 14, 1915 in Hanna, McIntosh County, Oklahoma; died November 26, 2003 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Rushing, M.D. and Leda O. Huls. He married Theda Douglas. His son Jack Rushing was the compiler of the "Rushing Past" newsletter that was widely circulated among Rushing families during the 1970's. |
Photo: Sandia National Laboratories DeForest Henry Rushing, born May 15, 1918 in Chilecothe, Hardeman Co., TX; died December 21, 1999 in Truth or Consequences, Sierra Co., NM. He was the son of Edward Franklin Rushing and Etta Leoma (Omie) Short. He married Margaret Alire Garcia October 02, 1943 in Rossville, Georgia. |
Photo by Dan Rushing Edward Franklin Rushing, born August 26, 1880 in Stephenville, Erath Co., TX; died February 02, 1971 in Farmington, San Juan Co., NM. He was the son of John Rushing and Harriett Lee (Hattie) Beard. He married (1) Etta Leoma (Omie) Short August 27, 1899 in Eastland Co., TX. She was born October 04, 1882 in Dublin, Erath Co., TX, and died November 23, 1977 in Greeley, Weld Co., Colorado. She was the daughter of John Bunyan Short, Jr. and Henrietta Tennessee Taylor. He married (2) Ruby May Rogers. |
Photo courtesy of Brad Rushing, website sponsor. John Bateman Rushing was born April 21, 1845 in Decatur County, Tennessee, and died April 24, 1936 in San Augustine County, Texas. He married Sarah (Sallie) Stack December 05, 1867 in Nacogdoches County, Texas. She was born February 19, 1850, and died February 25, 1915. |
Photo and Biography courtesy Rick Boswell a Rushing descendant of Alabama. Left: Minneola Rushing, b. 1878, Coffee Co. AL, d. 1958, Elba, Coffee Co. AL, married Pierre Liebert. Middle: Dr. Gappa Malachi Rushing, b. 16 Feb 1868, Coffee Co. AL, d. 1931, Nevada, TX. Right: Frances Miriam Rushing, b. 26 Sep 1871, Coffee Co.
AL, d. 22 Jul 1959, Elba, Coffee Co. AL, married William Washington Ham.
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