Rushworth "Rush" NUTT is son of Richard Turner NUTT and his wife Elizabeth RAWLINGS of North Cumberland County, Virginia, British Colonial America.
Rushworth "Rush" NUTT, age 27, married Elizabeth "Eliza" KER, age 23, on 20 March 1808 in Jefferson County, Mississippi.
Dr. Rushworth "Rush" NUTT was a prominent agriculturalist and scientist known for his improvements of agricultural implements. Dr. Rush NUTT developed the Petit Gulf strain of cotton that became popular in the mid-1830s. He was the first to harness steam power to operate cotton gins. He built the Laurel Hill Plantation House in 1815 that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 29, 1973.
- Survey number: HABS MS-207
- National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82000569
Dr. Rushworth "Rush" NUTT and his wife Elizabeth "Eliza" KER were the parents to ten Children:
1. Nail NUTT, 1809 - ?
2. Collin Rittenhouse NUTT, 1810 - 1862
3. Mary Lyle NUTT, 1812 - 1885
4. Elizabeth NUTT, 1814 - ?
5. Dr. Haller NUTT, 1816 - 1864
6. David NUTT, 1818 - ?
7. Sarah NUTT, 1819 - 1853
8. Rushworth NUTT, Jr., 1823 - ?
9. Eliza Ker NUTT, 1825 - 1920
10. Margaret NUTT, 1830 - 1874
Rushworth "Rush" NUTT, age 27, married Elizabeth "Eliza" KER, age 23, on 20 March 1808 in Jefferson County, Mississippi.
Dr. Rushworth "Rush" NUTT was a prominent agriculturalist and scientist known for his improvements of agricultural implements. Dr. Rush NUTT developed the Petit Gulf strain of cotton that became popular in the mid-1830s. He was the first to harness steam power to operate cotton gins. He built the Laurel Hill Plantation House in 1815 that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 29, 1973.
- Survey number: HABS MS-207
- National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82000569
Dr. Rushworth "Rush" NUTT and his wife Elizabeth "Eliza" KER were the parents to ten Children:
1. Nail NUTT, 1809 - ?
2. Collin Rittenhouse NUTT, 1810 - 1862
3. Mary Lyle NUTT, 1812 - 1885
4. Elizabeth NUTT, 1814 - ?
5. Dr. Haller NUTT, 1816 - 1864
6. David NUTT, 1818 - ?
7. Sarah NUTT, 1819 - 1853
8. Rushworth NUTT, Jr., 1823 - ?
9. Eliza Ker NUTT, 1825 - 1920
10. Margaret NUTT, 1830 - 1874
Rushworth "Rush" NUTT is son of Richard Turner NUTT and his wife Elizabeth RAWLINGS of North Cumberland County, Virginia, British Colonial America.
Rushworth "Rush" NUTT, age 27, married Elizabeth "Eliza" KER, age 23, on 20 March 1808 in Jefferson County, Mississippi.
Dr. Rushworth "Rush" NUTT was a prominent agriculturalist and scientist known for his improvements of agricultural implements. Dr. Rush NUTT developed the Petit Gulf strain of cotton that became popular in the mid-1830s. He was the first to harness steam power to operate cotton gins. He built the Laurel Hill Plantation House in 1815 that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 29, 1973.
- Survey number: HABS MS-207
- National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82000569
Dr. Rushworth "Rush" NUTT and his wife Elizabeth "Eliza" KER were the parents to ten Children:
1. Nail NUTT, 1809 - ?
2. Collin Rittenhouse NUTT, 1810 - 1862
3. Mary Lyle NUTT, 1812 - 1885
4. Elizabeth NUTT, 1814 - ?
5. Dr. Haller NUTT, 1816 - 1864
6. David NUTT, 1818 - ?
7. Sarah NUTT, 1819 - 1853
8. Rushworth NUTT, Jr., 1823 - ?
9. Eliza Ker NUTT, 1825 - 1920
10. Margaret NUTT, 1830 - 1874
Rushworth "Rush" NUTT, age 27, married Elizabeth "Eliza" KER, age 23, on 20 March 1808 in Jefferson County, Mississippi.
Dr. Rushworth "Rush" NUTT was a prominent agriculturalist and scientist known for his improvements of agricultural implements. Dr. Rush NUTT developed the Petit Gulf strain of cotton that became popular in the mid-1830s. He was the first to harness steam power to operate cotton gins. He built the Laurel Hill Plantation House in 1815 that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 29, 1973.
- Survey number: HABS MS-207
- National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 82000569
Dr. Rushworth "Rush" NUTT and his wife Elizabeth "Eliza" KER were the parents to ten Children:
1. Nail NUTT, 1809 - ?
2. Collin Rittenhouse NUTT, 1810 - 1862
3. Mary Lyle NUTT, 1812 - 1885
4. Elizabeth NUTT, 1814 - ?
5. Dr. Haller NUTT, 1816 - 1864
6. David NUTT, 1818 - ?
7. Sarah NUTT, 1819 - 1853
8. Rushworth NUTT, Jr., 1823 - ?
9. Eliza Ker NUTT, 1825 - 1920
10. Margaret NUTT, 1830 - 1874
Gravesite Details
This should be considered a Cenotaph Memorial due to no documentation that this is the exact cemetery in which he is buried.
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