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Rush Milam

Male 1759 - Aft 1840  (~ 82 years)


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  • Name Rush Milam 
    Born Oct 1759 
    Gender Male 
    Died Aft 1840 
    Notes 

    • Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War
      MILAM, RUSH.--Kanawha, (W. Va.), Aug. 21, 1832. Born Oct. --, 1759. Entered Bedford County militia, 1780, under Capt. Alexander Cummins, Col. Meriweather's regiment, Gen. Lawson's brigade.

      U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
      Name: Rush Milam
      Pension Year: 1833
      Application State: Virginia
      Applicant Designation: Survivor's Pension Application File
      Archive Publication Number: M804
      Archive Roll Number: 1720
      Total Pages in Packet: 38
    Person ID I105260  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2014 

    Family Elizabeth Fowler,   b. Est 1763,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 16 Jul 1783  Bedford County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 


    • U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607–1943
      Name: Rush Milam & Elizabeth Fowler, dt William
      James Wilson, Surety
      Marriage Date on Image: 16 Seventh 1783
      Translated Marriage Date: 16 Jul 1783
      Marriage Place: Bedford
      Volume: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy Vol. VI
      [Also :
      1774, Moses Milam & Elizabeth Boyd
      1790, Moses & Edy Fuqua
      1802, Benjamin & Charity Campbell
      1817, Benjamin & Liza Rice
      Some could be the ones on the other 1820/1840 censuses]

      1820 Kanawha, VA
      Rush Milam
      1m 0-10
      1m 10-16
      2m 16-26 [Ben & ?]
      1m 45+
      1f 0-10
      1f 26-45
      1f 45+

      1840 Kanawha, VA
      Rush Milam
      1m 70-80
      1f 15-20
      1f 70-80
    Children 
     1. Moses Milam,   b. CA 1792, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1865, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years)
     2. Benjamin R Milam,   b. CA 1805, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1865, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 60 years)
    Family ID F26803  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart