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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.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

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.

Citation

Rust, James J.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32206517 (November 12, 2026).

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Edward Bumpass et al. to Beriah Magoffin

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