BLOCK 12
LOT : G.A.R. 157
ROW : G.A.R. 13
COLUMN : G.A.R. 12
GRAVE # 5
A NOTE ON ROBERT'S BIRTH
Most records have Joel Rushing as Robert's father. Robert was born before Joel and Martha were together. Joel was born just a few months after Martha's 1st husband passed away. Joel then adopted Robert after he married Martha. |
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Robert Corbett Rushing Sr.
b. January 1844 Illinois
d. June 21, 1905 Decatur, Macon County, Illinois
buried: June 22, 1905
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FATHER
Josiah Wells
(1810-1843) ADOPTED BY: Joel Rushing (1799-1878)
MOTHER
Martha Y. (nee-Malone) Wells-Rushing
(1811-1883)
MARRIED
Amanda Germley
() . .
Sarah Simon (nee-Long) Bolyard
(1858-1917) February 15, 1882 Fayette County, Illinois
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CHILDREN
with Amanda
with Sarah
Bertha Mae (nee-Rushing) Cottrell (1883-1940)
Anna P. "Annie" (nee-Rushing) Workman (1883-1980)
Charles Clarence Rushing
(1888-1943)
FAIRLAWN CEMETERY - DECATUR MACON COUNTY, ILLINOIS
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Robert Corbett Rushing Jr.
(1892-1944)
GRACELAND CEMETERY - DECATUR MACON COUNTY, ILLINOIS
George Washington Rushing
(1895-1963)
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