Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Gordon Lou Palmer RUSH

Gordon Lou Palmer RUSH

Male 1873 - 1918  (44 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gordon Lou Palmer RUSHGordon Lou Palmer RUSH was born 15 Jun 1873, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1918; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1895, Taylor Co, WV
    • Census: 1900, Monongah, Marion Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1900; coal miner

    Gordon married Mary Martha DAVISSON 20 Apr 1895, Taylor Co, WV. Mary (daughter of Franklin Maxwell DAVISSON and Vietta Christene "Christy" LYON) was born 21 Feb 1877, Doddridge Co, WV; died 11 Feb 1958, Somerset, Somerset Co, PA; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Nellie Gay RUSH  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Apr 1896, Flint, Doddridge Co, WV; died 3 May 1991, Hillsborough Co, FL; was buried , Oaklawn Cemetery, Plant City, Hillsborough Co, FL.
    2. 3. Lawrence Raymond RUSH  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Mar 1899, Fall Run, Harrison Co, WV; died 29 Mar 1954, Brownsville, Fayette Co, PA; was buried , Lafayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill, Fayette Co, PA.
    3. 4. Harry Maurice RUSH  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 May 1901, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV; died 5 Jul 1979; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV.
    4. 5. Janet Pearl RUSH  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1906, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV; died 7 Jun 2001; was buried , Thompson Cemetery, Hillsdale, Indiana Co, PA.
    5. 6. Biddie Elizabeth RUSH  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Feb 1910, Doddridge Co, WV.
    6. 7. Eddie RUSH  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1914.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nellie Gay RUSHNellie Gay RUSH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gordon1) was born 28 Apr 1896, Flint, Doddridge Co, WV; died 3 May 1991, Hillsborough Co, FL; was buried , Oaklawn Cemetery, Plant City, Hillsborough Co, FL.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Monongah, Marion Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV
    • Residence: 1958, Plant City, Hillsborough Co, FL

    Nellie married Harry Michael HARPER 19 Jun 1915, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV. Harry (son of Robert W. HARPER and Nancy Jane PRATT) was born 28 May 1893, Doddridge Co, WV; died 16 Apr 1982; was buried , Oaklawn Cemetery, Plant City, Hillsborough Co, FL. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Lawrence Raymond RUSHLawrence Raymond RUSH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gordon1) was born 20 Mar 1899, Fall Run, Harrison Co, WV; died 29 Mar 1954, Brownsville, Fayette Co, PA; was buried , Lafayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill, Fayette Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Monongah, Marion Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1918; teamster for Levi Maxwell
    • Residence: 1918, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1920; teamster
    • Census: 1930, West Brownsville, Washington Co, PA
    • Occupation: 1930; truck driver in coal mine

    Lawrence married Verna EASTER. Verna was born 24 Oct 1906, Smock, Fayette Co, PA; died 19 Aug 1976; was buried , Lafayette Memorial Park, Brier Hill, Fayette Co, PA. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Harry Maurice RUSHHarry Maurice RUSH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gordon1) was born 24 May 1901, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV; died 5 Jul 1979; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1920; labor at Columbia Carbon Co.
    • Military: From 8 Mar 1926 to 23 Aug 1927; Pvt, U.S. Army
    • Census: 1930, Hamilton, Butler Co, OH
    • Occupation: 1930; laborer in stove plant
    • Census: 1940, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Occupation: 1940; gasoline station manager

    Notes:

    Census:
    Along with Eugene Tucker (b. 1905 in WVa), listed as a lodger in a private home, occupation laborer in stove plant.

    Harry married Opal Aretta GRAY. Opal (daughter of William Henry GRAY and Ada Belle LANCASTER) was born 26 Dec 1920, Elk Lick, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV; died 11 Mar 2005; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Allan Leo RUSH  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1943, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 23 Apr 2018, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

  4. 5.  Janet Pearl RUSHJanet Pearl RUSH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gordon1) was born 15 Feb 1906, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV; died 7 Jun 2001; was buried , Thompson Cemetery, Hillsdale, Indiana Co, PA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Avon Park, Highlands Co, FL
    • Census: 1920, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1926, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1940, Brownsville, Fayette Co, PA

    Janet married Dale R. HOLLEY 23 Aug 1924, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV. Dale (son of Charles HOLLEY and Sarah Belle SMITH) was born 6 Feb 1905, Harrison Co, WV; died 3 Jun 1986, Coshocton, Coshocton Co, OH. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Delmar Darius HOLLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Mar 1925, Doddridge Co, WV; died 28 Jul 1928, Vestaburg, Washington Co, PA; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV.
    2. 10. Burleigh Bruce HOLLEY  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jun 1926, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 9 Oct 1926, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV.

  5. 6.  Biddie Elizabeth RUSHBiddie Elizabeth RUSH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gordon1) was born 7 Feb 1910, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1920, 1940, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1953, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV

    Notes:

    Census:
    1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Town of West Union), enumerated on Apr 2 1930 at 406 Church Street:
    Ora D. Doak, 50, salesman in department store; wife Dora E. (sic), 51; son Crandall K, 22, single, tool dresser for oil & gas; son James G, 11; lodger (corrected from "friend") Bitty E. Rush, 20, b. WVa, single, no occupation.

    Biddie married Albert Wilbert MCINTYRE 4 Nov 1933, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV. Albert (son of Robert Delbert MCINTYRE and Arminda MCKINNEY) was born 15 Mar 1909, Sherwood, Doddridge Co, WV; died 26 Jun 1939, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. James Gorden MCINTYRE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Apr 1934, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV; died 28 Jun 2014, Cresaptown, Allegany Co, MD; was buried , Restlawn Memorial Gardens, La Vale, Allegany Co, MD.
    2. 12. Gail Edward MCINTYRE  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1936.
    3. 13. Erma Jane MCINTYRE  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Feb 1938, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV; died 2 May 2014, Marietta, Washington Co, OH; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Biddie married Dorsey Suddarth HATHAWAY 19 Nov 1953, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. Dorsey (son of Wilbert HATHAWAY and Katherine DICK) was born 11 Apr 1913, Taylor Co, WV; died 23 May 1969, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV; was buried , Woodsdale Memorial Park, Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Eddie RUSHEddie RUSH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gordon1) was born CA 1914.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Allan Leo RUSHAllan Leo RUSH Descendancy chart to this point (4.Harry2, 1.Gordon1) was born 10 Oct 1943, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 23 Apr 2018, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: West Virginia Department of Highways (30 yrs)
    • Residence: Englands Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV

    Allan married Living. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Delmar Darius HOLLEYDelmar Darius HOLLEY Descendancy chart to this point (5.Janet2, 1.Gordon1) was born 28 Mar 1925, Doddridge Co, WV; died 28 Jul 1928, Vestaburg, Washington Co, PA; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV.

  3. 10.  Burleigh Bruce HOLLEYBurleigh Bruce HOLLEY Descendancy chart to this point (5.Janet2, 1.Gordon1) was born 20 Jun 1926, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 9 Oct 1926, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV.

  4. 11.  James Gorden MCINTYREJames Gorden MCINTYRE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Biddie2, 1.Gordon1) was born 27 Apr 1934, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV; died 28 Jun 2014, Cresaptown, Allegany Co, MD; was buried , Restlawn Memorial Gardens, La Vale, Allegany Co, MD.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: computer technician for CSX Railroad
    • Residence: Cresaptown, Allegany Co, MD
    • Census: 1940, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV

    James married Sue Ann STOUT 1954, Ritchie Co, WV. Sue (daughter of Ross Brown STOUT and Geraldine "Gerri" BARNES) was born 3 Oct 1937, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV; died 12 Mar 2018, Cumberland, Allegany Co, MD; was buried , Restlawn Memorial Gardens, La Vale, Allegany Co, MD. [Group Sheet]


  5. 12.  Gail Edward MCINTYREGail Edward MCINTYRE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Biddie2, 1.Gordon1) was born CA 1936.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 2014, Cibolo, Guadalupe Co, TX

    Gail married Elaine Marianne ___. Elaine was born CA 1938. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Erma Jane MCINTYREErma Jane MCINTYRE Descendancy chart to this point (6.Biddie2, 1.Gordon1) was born 12 Feb 1938, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV; died 2 May 2014, Marietta, Washington Co, OH; was buried , Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Pantry Store, Pennsboro, Mid-Way Restaurant, Pennsboro, Dallison General Store
    • Residence: Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV

    Erma married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (8.Allan3, 4.Harry2, 1.Gordon1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded


  2. 15.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (13.Erma3, 6.Biddie2, 1.Gordon1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded

    Living married Living. (daughter of Living and Naomi Levonne POSTLETHWAIT) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living4, 13.Erma3, 6.Biddie2, 1.Gordon1)

    Notes:

    living - details excluded