Elam Rusk

#4433, (1825 - )
RelationshipGreat-granduncle of Nelle Belle Bridges
Father*David Lewis Rusk (1779 - )
Mother*Elizabeth _____ (bt 1795 - 1800 - )

Family

Emily Fraley b. c 1828
Children 1.John A Rusk+6 (c 1848 - 1917)
 2.Caroline E Rusk6 (1850 - )
1820He appeared on the census of 1820 in the household of David Lewis Rusk and Elizabeth _____ at Ward 12, Baltimore, Baltimore Co., MarylandG; (father of David Lewis or Elizabeth may be in hh.)1
circa 1823He removed with David Lewis Rusk and Elizabeth _____ to Hamilton Co., OhioG, circa 1823.2 
Birth*1825He was born in 1825 at MarylandG.3 
1830He appeared on the census of 1830 in the household of David Lewis Rusk and Elizabeth _____ at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OhioG, as m., age 5-9; (neis. Lacount, Thomas, Stagg, Record.)4
Marriage*27 October 1845He married Emily Fraley, daughter of John Fraley, on 27 October 1845 at Montgomery Co., IndianaG.5 
13 September 1850He and Emily Fraley appeared on the census of 13 September 1850 at Madison Twp., Montgomery Co., IndianaG; (nei. John Freiley (66), b. VA, fam. 1117.)3 

Citations

  1. [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), ____].
  2. [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.
  3. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Elem (25), b, MD, farmer; Emily (22), b. OH [indexed as Clem Rusk at FamilySearch.org].
  4. [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].
  5. [S715] Indiana State Library Genealogy Database: Marriages through 1850, online web.isl.lib.in.us, Elam Rusk and Emily Fraley, marr. Montgomery Co. 27 Oct 1845. Hereinafter cited as Indiana State Library: Marriages through 1850.
  6. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Elem (25), b, MD, farmer; Emily (22), b. OH.