David Lewis Rusk1

#4426, (23 August 1779 - )
Relationship2nd great-grandfather of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*David Rusk1 (c 1740 - )
Mother*Mary Bailey1 (1740 - )

Family

Elizabeth _____ b. bt 1795 - 1800
Children 1.David L Rusk Jr.+ (c 1809 - 1876)
 2.Baltis Ballagar Rusk+11 (bt 1811 - 1814 - 1893)
 3.Frances Elizabeth Rusk+14 (1813 - 1855)
 4.William Rusk+ (1814 - 1882)
 5.dau2 Rusk15 (bt 1815 - 1820 - )
 6.dau3 Rusk15 (bt 1815 - 1820 - )
 7.Samuel Rusk+ (1817 - 1883)
 8.dau4 Rusk15 (bt 1820 - 1825 - )
 9.dau5 Rusk15 (bt 1820 - 1825 - )
 10.Elam Rusk+ (1825 - )
 11.dau6 Rusk+15 (bt 1825 - 1830 - )
 12.Edward Rusk+ (1831 - 1904)
Montgomery Co. Indiana Marriages before 1850 for Rusk:
01 Apr 1827 - John Rusk and Joanna Ball
28 Dec 1827 - David Rusk and Martha Ball
21 Feb 1828 - Jonathan Rusk and Nancy Moore
07 Apr 1833 - Thomas Rusk and Elizabeth Munns
14 Nov 1837 - Matilda Rusk and William Nelson
12 Jun 1838 - Julia Ann Rusk and William H Stout
17 Mar 1839 - Mary Rusk and William R Phillips
03 Aug 1842 - William Rusk and Lucy Harrel
27 Oct 1845 - Elam Rusk and Emily Fraley
23 Feb 1847 - Abigail Rusk and Squire Simeon Grenard
25 Feb 1847 - Elizabeth Rusk and Jefferson
03 Aug 1847 - Edward Rusk and Caroline Mahan
25 Jan 1848 - David Rusk Mary B Munns
21 Mar 1848 - Margaret Rusk and Isaiah Forbes
19 Feb 1849 - Anderson Rusk and Elizabeth Forbes.2 
Margaret (b. MD 1805-1810) is poss. the dau. or dau-in-law of David Lewis Rusk (or one of his brothers.)3 
Birth*23 August 1779He was born on 23 August 1779 at Baltimore Co., MarylandG.1 
Baptism20 March 1781He was baptized on 20 March 1781 at Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MarylandG.1,4 
1790He appeared on the census of 1790 in the household of David Rusk and Mary Bailey at Patapsco Lower Hundred, Baltimore Co., MarylandG.5
Marriage*circa 1808He married Elizabeth _____ circa 1808 at Baltimore Co., MarylandG.6 
1810He and Elizabeth _____ appeared on the census of 1810 at Patapsco Upper Hundred, Baltimore Co., MarylandG; (two persons not identified.)7
1812He began military service in 1812 in the Maryland Militia, 51 Reg't (Amey's) as a Private.8 
1816He was a grocer in 1816 at Baltimore, Maryland.9 
1820He and Elizabeth _____ appeared on the census of 1820 at Ward 12, Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MarylandG; (father of David Lewis or Elizabeth may be in hh.)10
circa 1823He and Elizabeth _____ removed to Hamilton Co., OhioG, circa 1823.11 
1830He and Elizabeth _____ appeared on the census of 1830 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OhioG; (neis. Lacount, Thomas, Stagg, Record.)12
1840He and Elizabeth _____ appeared on the census of 1840 at Madison Twp., Montgomery Co., IndianaG; (neis. Wm Rusk (20-30) and Danl Henderson (60-69), both sh. 263; Samuel Rusk, sh. 264.)13 
ChartsAncestors of Nelle Belle Bridges

Citations

  1. [S153] Maryland Births and Christenings Index 1662-1911, online Ancestry.com, David Lewis Rusk, b. MD 23 Aug 1779, son of David and Mary Rusk, bapt. Baltimore MD 20 Mar 1781. FHL Film 13699.
  2. [S715] Indiana State Library Genealogy Database: Marriages through 1850, online web.isl.lib.in.us. Hereinafter cited as Indiana State Library: Marriages through 1850.
  3. [S520] VWH.
  4. [S516] Rusk Roundup Revisited, John LaMont, compiler, online http://ruskrounduprevisited.wordpress.com/about/, children of David Rusk and Mary Bailey, bapt. Presbyterian Church, Baltimore MD.
  5. [S268] 1790 U.S. Federal Census, image viewed online Ancestry.com or FamilySearch.com. M (16+) [David]; 2 F [wife Mary, Elizabeth]; 3 m (<16) [Elam, David Lewis, Samuel].
  6. [S516] Rusk Roundup, online http://ruskrounduprevisited.wordpress.com/about/, David Rusk and Mary [Bailey]. Cites a family historian that "David was one of 4 brothers who sailed from Belfast, Ireland to America around the middle of the 1700s." Names brothers as John, Thomas and Jeremiah. See https://ruskrounduprevisited.wordpress.com/about/…
  7. [S238] 1810 U.S. Federal Census. David L (26-44); 2 F (16-25) [Elizabeth, ____]; M (16-25) [____], m (<10) [David L Jr].
  8. [S353] U.S. War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815, NARA Index to the Compiled Military Service Records for the Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During the War of 1812; M602, 234 rolls, Record Group RG 94, online Ancestry.com, Index to the Compiled Military Service Records for the Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During the War of 1812. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M602, 234 rolls.
  9. [S2409] The Baltimore Directory and Register, for the year 1816 (Baltimore, Maryland: The Wanderer Office, 1816), p. 141. David Rusk, grocer, Pratt Street Opposite Medical College, Western Precincts.
  10. [S115] 1820 U.S. Federal Census. M (45+) [____]; M (26-44) [David Lewis]; F (16-25) [wife Elizabeth]; m (10-15) [David L]; 5 m (<10) [Baltis, William, Samuel, Elam, ____, ____]; f (10-15) [____], 2 f (<10) [Frances Elizabeth (would be 7), ____].
  11. [S996] Western Biographical Publishing Co., A History and Biographical Cyclopaedia of Butler County Ohio (transcription) (Cincinnati, Ohio: Western Biographical Publishing Company, 1882), Butler County OHGenWeb Project, transcriber, p. 394. Baltis B. Rusk, b. MD 1811, son of David Louis Rusk and Elizabeth Rusk, removed to Hamilton Co. OH in 1823, and to Butler Co.1837.
  12. [S116] 1830 U.S. Federal Census. David L[ewis] (40-49); F (30-39) [Elizabeth]; m (15-19) [David L Jr], 2 m (10-14) [Baltis, William], 2 m (5-9) [Samuel, Elam], m (<5) [poss. Edward]; f (15-19) [Frances Elizabeth would be 17], 2 f (10-14) [dau2, dau3], 2 f (5-9) [dau4, dau5], f (<5) [dau6].
  13. [S54] 1840 U.S. Federal Census. David (60-69); F (50-59) [Elizabeth]; M (20-29) [poss. Elam]; m (<10) [Edward]; f (15-19) [poss. dau5], 2 f (10-14) [poss. dau5 and dau6, f (5-9) [ ].
  14. [S520] VWH.
  15. [S116] 1830 U.S. Federal Census. 1830 census 6 female children.