Edgar Davin Rushing 1845–1916 – Jerry and Linda Butler

Edgar Davin Rushing, 1845–1916 (aged 70 years)

Name

Edgar Davin Rushing

Name: Edgar Davin /Rushing/

Name

Edmund D. Rushing

Name: Edmund D. /Rushing/

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	August 17, 1845 38 36 North Carolina
Birth of a brother	Green B. Rushing about 1849 Tennessee
Census	1850 (aged 4 years) Dwelling 132, District 4, Decatur Co. TN
Death of a brother	John G. Rushing February 24, 1865 Camp Chase, OH
Marriage	Emarintha J. Welch — View this family January 3, 1870 (aged 24 years) Decatur Co. TN
Birth of a daughter	Leoria J. Rushing 1870 Tennessee
Birth of a daughter	Alice M. N. Rushing 1872
Birth of a son	John Bud Rushing about 1875
Birth of a daughter	Virginia B. Rushing January 1877
Death of a sister	Mary Ann Rushing May 13, 1878
Death of a mother	Zelphy ? June 6, 1879
Marriage of a parent	Joel Rushing — Lucy J. ? — View this family December 31, 1879 Decatur Co. TN
Birth of a son	Walter E. Rushing August 17, 1881
Birth of a son	Lewis Jeff Rushing 1883
Marriage of a daughter	Felix Watson Dennison — Alice M. N. Rushing — View this family June 5, 1889 Decatur Co. TN
Death of a father	Joel Rushing December 3, 1889 Garrett Community, Decatur Co. TN
Birth of a son	Luther F. Rushing 1889
Birth of a son	W. Clyde Rushing June 17, 1892
Marriage of a daughter	Issac Hayes — Leoria J. Rushing — View this family January 4, 1894 Decatur Co. TN
Birth of a daughter	Levesta Rushing about 1895
Marriage of a daughter	Rutherford B. Hayes — Virginia B. Rushing — View this family July 14, 1898 Decatur Co. TN
Marriage of a son	Lewis Jeff Rushing — Tennie Currin — View this family July 21, 1901 Decatur Co. TN
Death of a brother	Green B. Rushing 1909
Marriage of a son	Luther F. Rushing — Venia Tolley — View this family August 21, 1909 Decatur Co. TN
Marriage of a daughter	Add Harrison Hays — Emily Rushing — View this family February 23, 1910 Decatur Co. TN
Death of a daughter	Alice M. N. Rushing 1914 Decatur Co. TN
Marriage of a daughter	Link Eads — Levesta Rushing — View this family July 11, 1914 Henderson Co. TN
Burial of a father	Joel Rushing New Hope Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN
Burial of a mother	Zelphy ? New Hope Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN
Death	June 8, 1916 (aged 70 years)
Burial	Bear Creek Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: September 6, 1806 31 — Anson Co. NC Marriage: December 18, 1830 — Anson Co. NC Census: 1850 — Dwelling 132, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: December 31, 1879 — Decatur Co. TN Occupation: Farmer — Preacher Death: December 3, 1889 — Garrett Community, Decatur Co. TN Burial: New Hope Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Zelphy ? Mary Ann Rushing Matilda Elizabeth Rushing William T. Rushing John G. Rushing Eliza Rushing Edgar Davin Rushing Green B. Rushing Family with spouse Lucy J. ? Joel Rushing 1806–1889 Birth: September 6, 1806 31 — Anson Co. NC Death: December 3, 1889 — Garrett Community, Decatur Co. TN
mother	Links Birth: September 17, 1808 — Anson Co. NC Marriage: December 18, 1830 — Anson Co. NC Census: 1850 — Dwelling 132, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Death: June 6, 1879 Burial: New Hope Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joel Rushing Mary Ann Rushing Matilda Elizabeth Rushing William T. Rushing John G. Rushing Eliza Rushing Edgar Davin Rushing Green B. Rushing Zelphy ? 1808–1879 Birth: September 17, 1808 — Anson Co. NC Death: June 6, 1879
Marriage	Marriage — December 18, 1830 — Anson Co. NC
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: January 4, 1833 26 24 — North Carolina Census: 1850 — Dwelling 132, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: June 21, 1861 Death: May 13, 1878 Burial: New Hope Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Leroy P. Moore William Garrett Moore John P. Moore James Greenberry Moore Margaret Gilpha Moore Jesse Franklin Moore Leroy Granville Moore Eligah Simpson Moore Mary Ann Rushing 1833–1878 Birth: January 4, 1833 26 24 — North Carolina Death: May 13, 1878
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: July 6, 1835 28 26 — North Carolina Census: 1850 — Dwelling 132, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: 1856 — Decatur Co. TN Census: 1870 — Dwelling 17, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Death: February 14, 1917 — Madison Co. TN Burial: Davis Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Louis Franklin Davis Green B. Davis Eliza J. Davis Mary R. Davis Cora M. Davis Matilda Elizabeth Rushing 1835–1917 Birth: July 6, 1835 28 26 — North Carolina Death: February 14, 1917 — Madison Co. TN
4 years elder brother	Links Birth: about 1838 31 29 — North Carolina Military service: Company H, 31st Tennessee Infantry Census: 1850 — Dwelling 132, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Martha Veal William T. Rushing 1838–… Birth: about 1838 31 29 — North Carolina
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: February 12, 1841 34 32 Death: February 24, 1865 — Camp Chase, OH Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John G. Rushing 1841–1865 Birth: February 12, 1841 34 32 Death: February 24, 1865 — Camp Chase, OH
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: about 1843 36 34 — North Carolina Census: 1850 — Dwelling 132, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Burial: Campground Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Henry Veal Eliza Rushing 1843–… Birth: about 1843 36 34 — North Carolina Burial: Campground Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN
3 years himself	Links Birth: August 17, 1845 38 36 — North Carolina Census: 1850 — Dwelling 132, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: January 3, 1870 — Decatur Co. TN Death: June 8, 1916 Burial: Bear Creek Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Emarintha J. Welch Emily Rushing Leoria J. Rushing Alice M. N. Rushing John Bud Rushing Virginia B. Rushing Walter E. Rushing Lewis Jeff Rushing Luther F. Rushing W. Clyde Rushing Levesta Rushing Edgar Davin Rushing 1845–1916 Birth: August 17, 1845 38 36 — North Carolina Death: June 8, 1916
4 years younger brother	Links Birth: about 1849 42 40 — Tennessee Census: 1850 — Dwelling 132, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: January 15, 1873 — Decatur Co. TN Marriage: December 18, 1884 — Decatur Co. TN Death: 1909 Burial: Browns Methodist Church, Madison Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Laura Williams Family with spouse Mary Clementine Hendrix Green B. Rushing 1849–1909 Birth: about 1849 42 40 — Tennessee Death: 1909

Father’s family with Lucy J. ?
father	Links Birth: September 6, 1806 31 — Anson Co. NC Marriage: December 18, 1830 — Anson Co. NC Census: 1850 — Dwelling 132, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: December 31, 1879 — Decatur Co. TN Occupation: Farmer — Preacher Death: December 3, 1889 — Garrett Community, Decatur Co. TN Burial: New Hope Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Zelphy ? Mary Ann Rushing Matilda Elizabeth Rushing William T. Rushing John G. Rushing Eliza Rushing Edgar Davin Rushing Green B. Rushing Family with spouse Lucy J. ? Joel Rushing 1806–1889 Birth: September 6, 1806 31 — Anson Co. NC Death: December 3, 1889 — Garrett Community, Decatur Co. TN
stepmother	Links Birth: June 15, 1819 Marriage: December 31, 1879 — Decatur Co. TN Death: June 27, 1896 Burial: Campground Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Joel Rushing Family with spouse ? Sykes Lucy J. ? 1819–1896 Birth: June 15, 1819 Death: June 27, 1896
Marriage	Marriage — December 31, 1879 — Decatur Co. TN

Family with Emarintha J. Welch
himself	Links Birth: August 17, 1845 38 36 — North Carolina Census: 1850 — Dwelling 132, District 4, Decatur Co. TN Marriage: January 3, 1870 — Decatur Co. TN Death: June 8, 1916 Burial: Bear Creek Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Emarintha J. Welch Emily Rushing Leoria J. Rushing Alice M. N. Rushing John Bud Rushing Virginia B. Rushing Walter E. Rushing Lewis Jeff Rushing Luther F. Rushing W. Clyde Rushing Levesta Rushing Edgar Davin Rushing 1845–1916 Birth: August 17, 1845 38 36 — North Carolina Death: June 8, 1916
wife	Links Birth: about 1851 15 15 Marriage: January 3, 1870 — Decatur Co. TN Death: after 1920 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: Bear Creek Cemetery, Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Edgar Davin Rushing Emily Rushing Leoria J. Rushing Alice M. N. Rushing John Bud Rushing Virginia B. Rushing Walter E. Rushing Lewis Jeff Rushing Luther F. Rushing W. Clyde Rushing Levesta Rushing Emarintha J. Welch 1851–1920 Birth: about 1851 15 15 Death: after 1920 — Decatur Co. TN
Marriage	Marriage — January 3, 1870 — Decatur Co. TN
daughter	Links Marriage: February 23, 1910 — Decatur Co. TN Burial: before 1917 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Add Harrison Hays Emily Rushing …–1917 Burial: before 1917
daughter	Links Birth: 1870 24 19 — Tennessee Marriage: January 4, 1894 — Decatur Co. TN Death: 1939 — Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Issac Hayes Leoria J. Rushing 1870–1939 Birth: 1870 24 19 — Tennessee Death: 1939 — Decatur Co. TN
3 years daughter	Links Birth: 1872 26 21 Marriage: June 5, 1889 — Decatur Co. TN Death: 1914 — Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Felix Watson Dennison Alice M. N. Rushing 1872–1914 Birth: 1872 26 21 Death: 1914 — Decatur Co. TN
4 years son	Links Birth: about 1875 29 24 Death: before 1959 — Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ida Estelle Pinkley Lee Roy Rushing Eula Augusta Rushing John Bud Rushing 1875–1959 Birth: about 1875 29 24 Death: before 1959 — Decatur Co. TN
2 years daughter	Links Birth: January 1877 31 26 Marriage: July 14, 1898 — Decatur Co. TN Death: January 1, 1959 — Parsons, TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Rutherford B. Hayes Virginia B. Rushing 1877–1959 Birth: January 1877 31 26 Death: January 1, 1959 — Parsons, TN
5 years son	Links Birth: August 17, 1881 36 30 Marriage: January 5, 1920 — Decatur Co. TN Death: January 4, 1947 — Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Rebecca A. Evans Walter E. Rushing 1881–1947 Birth: August 17, 1881 36 30 Death: January 4, 1947 — Decatur Co. TN
2 years son	Links Birth: 1883 37 32 Marriage: July 21, 1901 — Decatur Co. TN Death: before 1959 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Tennie Currin Homer Rushing C. R. Rushing Barney L. Rushing Leona Rushing Jetty Rushing Clayton Rushing Elvis Wylie Rushing Alton Rushing Lewis Jeff Rushing 1883–1959 Birth: 1883 37 32 Death: before 1959
7 years son	Links Birth: 1889 43 38 Marriage: August 21, 1909 — Decatur Co. TN Death: 1960 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Venia Tolley James Rushing Pauline Rushing Lorene Rushing Hershel Lee Rushing Herlet W. Rushing Woodrow Rushing Virgil Lee Rushing Mayhugh Rushing Golden Rushing Luther F. Rushing 1889–1960 Birth: 1889 43 38 Death: 1960
4 years son	Links Birth: June 17, 1892 46 41 Death: September 21, 1951 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Aura Zella Hayes Leroy Rushing Bonnie Ray Rushing Harrell Rushing Harry Rushing W. Clyde Rushing 1892–1951 Birth: June 17, 1892 46 41 Death: September 21, 1951
4 years daughter	Links Birth: about 1895 49 44 Marriage: July 11, 1914 — Henderson Co. TN Death: before 1959 — Decatur Co. TN Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Link Eads Levesta Rushing 1895–1959 Birth: about 1895 49 44 Death: before 1959 — Decatur Co. TN

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Shared note	From the research of David Donahue Edgar Davin rushing was the first of Joel Rushing's children born in Tennessee. He married Emma J. Welch, daughter of Elijah W. Welch and Tempy Alice Rushing, license, January 3, 1870, in Decatur Co., TN. Both are buried at Bear Creek Cemetery, Decatur Co., TN. Emma's grave is marked by a polished but uncarved piece of marble adjacent to Edgar's grave.

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Family with parents
father Parents Jason Rushing Alice Gulledge	Joel Rushing 1806–1889
mother	Zelphy ? 1808–1879
elder sister Family Leroy P. Moore William Garrett Moore John P. Moore James Greenberry Moore Margaret Gilpha Moore Jesse Franklin Moore Leroy Granville Moore Eligah Simpson Moore	Mary Ann Rushing 1833–1878
elder sister Family Louis Franklin Davis Green B. Davis Eliza J. Davis Mary R. Davis Cora M. Davis	Matilda Elizabeth Rushing 1835–1917
elder brother Family Martha Veal	William T. Rushing 1838–…
elder brother	John G. Rushing 1841–1865
elder sister Family Henry Veal	Eliza Rushing 1843–…
himself	Edgar Davin Rushing 1845–1916
younger brother Family Laura Williams Family Mary Clementine Hendrix	Green B. Rushing 1849–1909

Father’s family with Lucy J. ?
father Parents Jason Rushing Alice Gulledge	Joel Rushing 1806–1889
stepmother	Lucy J. ? 1819–1896

Family with Emarintha J. Welch
himself	Edgar Davin Rushing 1845–1916
wife Parents Elijah W. Welch Temperance Alice Rushing	Emarintha J. Welch 1851–1920
daughter Family Add Harrison Hays	Emily Rushing …–1917
daughter Family Issac Hayes	Leoria J. Rushing 1870–1939
daughter Family Felix Watson Dennison	Alice M. N. Rushing 1872–1914
son Family Ida Estelle Pinkley Lee Roy Rushing Eula Augusta Rushing	John Bud Rushing 1875–1959
daughter Family Rutherford B. Hayes	Virginia B. Rushing 1877–1959
son Family Rebecca A. Evans	Walter E. Rushing 1881–1947
son Family Tennie Currin Homer Rushing C. R. Rushing Barney L. Rushing Leona Rushing Jetty Rushing Clayton Rushing Elvis Wylie Rushing Alton Rushing	Lewis Jeff Rushing 1883–1959
son Family Venia Tolley James Rushing Pauline Rushing Lorene Rushing Hershel Lee Rushing Herlet W. Rushing Woodrow Rushing Virgil Lee Rushing Mayhugh Rushing Golden Rushing	Luther F. Rushing 1889–1960
son Family Aura Zella Hayes Leroy Rushing Bonnie Ray Rushing Harrell Rushing Harry Rushing	W. Clyde Rushing 1892–1951
daughter Family Link Eads	Levesta Rushing 1895–1959