His full name, according to his WW1 draft registration, was Charles Elmer Rush, but he was known in most records as Elmer.
His parents were Calvin H Rush, and Susan Milligan, a native of Tennessee, who married in Carroll County, Arkansas, on 16 March 1871.
Elmer married Cora Buchanan on January 19, 1902, in Cherokee County, Kansas.
Elmer worked at many jobs to support his family. In 1918, he worked at the Eagle-Picher lead smelter company. In 1920 he worked as a laborer for a gas company. By 1930, he was working as a foreman of a railroad section crew, and was employed at that work until 2 days before his death from a cerebral hemorrhage.
His death certificate was informed by his son Ralph, and Lilly Rush, a sister, who lived in Mills.
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His parents were Calvin H Rush, and Susan Milligan, a native of Tennessee, who married in Carroll County, Arkansas, on 16 March 1871.
Elmer married Cora Buchanan on January 19, 1902, in Cherokee County, Kansas.
Elmer worked at many jobs to support his family. In 1918, he worked at the Eagle-Picher lead smelter company. In 1920 he worked as a laborer for a gas company. By 1930, he was working as a foreman of a railroad section crew, and was employed at that work until 2 days before his death from a cerebral hemorrhage.
His death certificate was informed by his son Ralph, and Lilly Rush, a sister, who lived in Mills.
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Rest peacefully from your labors, and know that you are remembered here.
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His full name, according to his WW1 draft registration, was Charles Elmer Rush, but he was known in most records as Elmer.
His parents were Calvin H Rush, and Susan Milligan, a native of Tennessee, who married in Carroll County, Arkansas, on 16 March 1871.
Elmer married Cora Buchanan on January 19, 1902, in Cherokee County, Kansas.
Elmer worked at many jobs to support his family. In 1918, he worked at the Eagle-Picher lead smelter company. In 1920 he worked as a laborer for a gas company. By 1930, he was working as a foreman of a railroad section crew, and was employed at that work until 2 days before his death from a cerebral hemorrhage.
His death certificate was informed by his son Ralph, and Lilly Rush, a sister, who lived in Mills.
________________________________________
Rest peacefully from your labors, and know that you are remembered here.
________________________________________
His parents were Calvin H Rush, and Susan Milligan, a native of Tennessee, who married in Carroll County, Arkansas, on 16 March 1871.
Elmer married Cora Buchanan on January 19, 1902, in Cherokee County, Kansas.
Elmer worked at many jobs to support his family. In 1918, he worked at the Eagle-Picher lead smelter company. In 1920 he worked as a laborer for a gas company. By 1930, he was working as a foreman of a railroad section crew, and was employed at that work until 2 days before his death from a cerebral hemorrhage.
His death certificate was informed by his son Ralph, and Lilly Rush, a sister, who lived in Mills.
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Rest peacefully from your labors, and know that you are remembered here.
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