Rush Cemetery CW List
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Peter P. Rush (Son
of John Rush) (1860 Census) age 36, Farmer, Dwelling 514, Wife
Elizabeth (Daugherty-Rush) age 29, Sara Daugherty age 59, (Elizabeth’s Mother),
Sam Dougherty age 26., P.888 Rush, Peter P Corporal, Co H. Enlisted March 21,
1863, Palmary, Mo. 53rd Regiment, Mo. Militia, Corporal of the Union
Army sos.mo.gov, Mo digital heritage. Reel: 500794 FAG Cemetery ID # 31262
Peter Parker Rush b. 7
Nov 1823, Marion County, Mo. Married 29 Dec. 1846 in Buchanan Mo.
According to the 1900
Census, Marion County he was a Farmer. He died 25 February 1906
Marion County, Mo. His father is John Rush 1764-1828.
His mother is Martha
“Patsy” Daugherty 1781-1845. His spouse is Elizabeth Daugherty 1831-1908. She
was born St. Clair, Bellville, ILL (This may need some more research)
Richard Kirby (1860
Census) (Right next door Dwelling 515) William Bowen age 20; T. P. Bowen age
14(T. P. Bowen is my 3Xs grandfather) William is buried at Greenwood Cemetery,
Palmyra
Theodore Polk Bowen
(T. P. Bowen) Brother of Stephen Decatur Bowen and son of Stephen M. Bowen.
Stephen M. Bowen CW number: 22PO71797
John Stillwell
CW # 34718048 (Nephew of Amos Stillwell) Died 17 December, 1905
Martha Belle “Gibson”
Stillwell 20 April 1849 and 20 March 1917. John was a private, Co. D; 22 Regt,
Mo. Infantry, Mustered at Macon City, Mo. 15 October, 1861. Enlisted 1 August at
Hannibal for a term of 3 years then he transferred to Co. C 22nd
Regt, Oct 31 Co D and C 22 Mo
inf. Private Book Mark 2989C.
George Muther,
Sergeant, Union Cavalry, Missouri Volunteers, 3rd Regiment Box-61
S00825. Captain Lemon, Enlisted 7 Feb. 1862, Hannibal, Mo Mustered in Palmyra,
MO 20 Feb 1862. Discharged 11 May, 1863, Ironton, Mo. Disability age 35. He is at Rush but has a nice stone. He Married
Francisca Schutz (Schultz) 20 Dec 1857 Pension records his spouse as Francis
Muther.
George Muther had two children; Julia "Moodie" married to William M. Bowen and
Henry "Moodie" who married Mary Agnes Nickles, who was a sister to Anna
Katherine Nickles,
wife of my great grandfather, Joseph Schultz, the
daughter-in-law of George Schultz of the Rush Cemetery.
Note. Alvadore Gibson
married Stephen Decatur Bowen’s daughter Eldora K. He is named on the cemetery
board in 1912.
Jesse Armstrong
(1818-14Jan 1888 has a Civil War Headstone and it needs to be cleaned (He is my
3xs great Grandfather) and father of Ida May Armstrong-Bowen-Gibson-Gaskill. He
served in Illinois and Missouri. Jesse was in Co. E 2nd Regiment.
cert # 337018
Jesse James Armstrong is his son and Ida
Gaskill’s brother FAG # 19732353
Harry Armstrong is also Ida’s brother FAG #
34629140
Barnhard Resa
30 Oct 1843- 16 March 1916
He was born in Germany. Wife is Mercy Lucas- Resa according to
the pension records.He enlisted 1 February 1863 and
discharged 16 June 1865 Barnhard was a private in the Union army, Illinois
Cavalry, Regiment 14, Company K. He was taken prisoner and held at the
Andersonville, Georgia. He survived!