Andrew J. Mushrush

Brief Life History of Andrew J.

When Andrew J. Mushrush was born in 1807, in Ohio, United States, his father, Jacob Mushrush, was 32 and his mother, Catharine Saltsman, was 27. He married Christena Painter on 15 February 1831, in Jefferson, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Oxford Township, Coshocton, Ohio, United States for about 10 years. He died on 3 December 1855, in Southwest Township, Crawford, Illinois, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Waggoner Cemetery, Southwest Township, Crawford, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Andrew J. Mushrush
1807–1855
Christena Painter
1813–1886
Marriage: 15 February 1831
Lucinda Mushrush
1831–1864
Margaret Mushrush
1832–1882
Jacob Mushrush Rush
1834–1906
Sarah Mushrush
1836–1923
Eva Mushrush
1838–1923
Eli Mushrush
1840–1902
Asa W. Mushrush
1842–1931
Lewis Mushrush
1845–1933
Robert Rush
1849–1927
James Mushrush
1851–1924
Ezra Mushrush
1853–1858
Charles C Mushrush
1853–1937

Sources (13)

  • Andrew Mush*, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Andrew Mushrush, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Andrew J Mushrush, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1810 · Change of capital city

Zanesville becomes the new state capital.

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German and Alsatian Moscherosch, itself a Germanized form of Spanish Museros, a habitational name from the city of Museros in Valencia province.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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