Matilda J Rusk1

#23075, (circa 1843 - 2 January 1905)
Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*William Rusk1 (1814 - 1882)
Mother*Lucy Harrell1 (c 1826 - 1855)

Family

Ohio J Miller b. c 1845, d. 1896
Children 1.Lenora Miller6 (1876 - 1892)
 2.Della Miller7 (1879 - 1899)
 3.Rena Belle Miller4 (1886 - 1901)
Her married name was Miller.2 
Birth*circa 1843She was born circa 1843 at Montgomery Co., IndianaG.1 
10 October 1850She appeared on the census of 10 October 1850 in the household of Lucy Harrell and William Rusk at Brown Twp., Montgomery Co., IndianaG.3 
Marriage*10 June 1869She married Ohio J Miller on 10 June 1869 at Montgomery Co., IndianaG.2 
Death14 November 1901She reported the death of Rena Belle Miller on 14 November 1901 at Waveland, Brown Twp., Montgomery Co., IndianaG.4 
Death*2 January 1905She died on 2 January 1905 at Brown Twp., Montgomery Co., IndianaG.5 

Citations

  1. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census.
  2. [S198] Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [database], Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research and Works Progress Administration, compilers, online Ancestry.com, Ohio H [sic] Miller and Matilda J Rusk, marr. Montgomery Co. 10 Jun 1869.
  3. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. William (30), b. MD, farmer; Lucy (24), b. KY.
  4. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011/2017, Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, Certificate > 1901 > Roll 10, img. 1864/2769. No. 246, Health Off. Rec. No. 69. Rena Belle Miller, b. IN, dau. of Ohio J Miller, b. OH, and Matilda J Rush, b. IN; single, res. Waveland IN; d. Waveland, Brown Twp., Montgomery Co. IN, 14 Nov 1901, pulmonary tuberculosis; inf. Mrs. O J Miller; bur. Waveland 16 Nov 1901, online Ancestry.com.
  5. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011, Certificate > 1905 > Roll 09, img. 2548/2707. No. 273, Rec. No. 9. Matilda J Miller, b. IN 3 Jul 1844, dau. of Wm Rusk, b. MD, and Lucy Harold [sic], b. IN; wid., housekeeper; d. Waveland, Brown Twp., Montgomery Co., 2 jan 1905, age 60y 5m 29d, cancer of breast; inf. R L Rusk; bur. Waveland 3 Jan 1905.
  6. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, tall shared memorial. Miller / Ohio Miller 30 May 1845 – 28 Dec 1896, Matilda Miller 13 Mar 1845 – 2 Jan 1905 / [right side] Lenora 19 Apr 1876 – 25 Sep 1892 / [left side] Della 1 May 1879 – 23 Oct 1898, Rena 26 Mar 1886 – 14 Nov 1901. Narrative: Waveland Presbyterian Cemetery, Waveland, Montgomery Co. IN. Cites The Indiana GenWeb Project and Waveland Independent (22 Nov 1901) on the death of Rena Miller as "the fifth member of the family to die of consumption" leaving only the mother, Matilda, who died just over three years later. Memorials 17511124, 104446829, 104437107, 104436997, 104447470, created by Sue. P. (exc. 17511124, created by Honoring our ancestors), photos added by Sue P.
  7. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011, Certificate > 1899-1900 > Roll 13, img. 2848/3032. Sh. 252, Health Off. Rec. No. 4. Della Miller, b. Covington IN, dau. of Ohio J Miller, b. Bowling Green OH, and Matilda J Rusk, b. Waveland IN; single, res. Waveland; d. Waveland 28 Oct 1899, age 20y 4m 28d, pulmonary tuberculosis (8 mos.); inf. R L Rusk, res. Waveland; bur. Waveland 30 Oct 1899.