James J. Rust

Birth Date

1795-08-28

Death Date

1873-10-14

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Carroll County, Tennessee, and Hopkins County, Kentucky, farmer. North Carolina native. Son of Nancy Rust. Married to Elizabeth Rust. Father of Lorenzo D. Rust, Anjemima Rust, Lemuel S. Rust, James W. Rust, and Mary B. Rust. Farmer in Carroll County, Tennessee, in 1850. Farm laborer in Hopkins County, Kentucky, in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Tennessee, Carroll County, District 14, p. 118B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, p. 650.
"James J. Rust (1795-1873)," Find A Grave, Memorial #13282329, accessed December 1, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13282329.

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