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Isaiah Rush

Description: Portrait of Isaiah Rush, on cardboard backing. Below portrait is what appears to be Isaiah Rushs signature, along with details about his birth and family:First white child born in Elkhart County, Indiana, son of Jesse and Mary Rush, born May 16th, 1828, about one-fourth mile east from Pleasant Plain School House. Now (Oct. 31st, 1902) living about three-fourths of a mile west from his birthplace. Margery, a twin sister, was born about two hours later, and is still living.(See article Elkhart Truth, Oct. 31st, 1902 regarding more details of Mr. Rush) Genealogy; Rush, Isaiah
Origin: 1902
Created By: Cooke
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll63/id/3053
Collection: Elkhart County Historical Society Collections
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Subjects: Portrait photographs Portraits Men Beards

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