Robert Irvin RushingAge: 90 years1878–1968
- Name
- Robert Irvin Rushing
- Given names
- Robert Irvin
- Surname
- Rushing
 Birth | August 15, 1878 25 24 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Census | June 1, 1880 (Age 21 months) |
 Birth of a sister | Lovie Jane Rushing July 23, 1882 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Harvey Columbus Rushing September 26, 1885 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Artie Rosetta “Pearl” Rushing December 3, 1887 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a brother | Harvey Columbus Rushing May 5, 1888 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Eva Drusilla Rushing October 10, 1890 (Age 12 years) |
| Birth of a brother | James K Polk Rushing December 21, 1893 (Age 15 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 19 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Marriage | Annie Laurie Pierce — View this family October 18, 1899 (Age 21 years) |
| Census | June 5, 1900 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Carlos Grover Rushing January 18, 1905 (Age 26 years) |
| Census | April 20, 1910 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a brother | James K Polk Rushing March 21, 1911 (Age 32 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | Harvey Harrison Rushing — Edna Elizabeth Anders — View this family December 29, 1914 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 37 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 38 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 39 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 17, 1920 (Age 41 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Carlos Grover Rushing — Anne Rebecca Herron — View this family May 26, 1926 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Robert Irving “Bob” Rushing November 23, 1926 (Age 48 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Charles Grover Rushing November 6, 1927 (Age 49 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Ann McGehee November 7, 1927 (Age 49 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 51 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 3, 1930 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a father | Harvey Harrison Rushing May 11, 1936 (Age 57 years) |
| Census | April 6, 1940 (Age 61 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 63 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a wife | Annie Laurie Pierce December 12, 1948 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 71 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a sister | Eva Drusilla Rushing December 13, 1962 (Age 84 years) |
| Death of a sister | Artie Rosetta “Pearl” Rushing April 3, 1966 (Age 87 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lovie Jane Rushing February 11, 1967 (Age 88 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 67 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | October 26, 1968 (Age 90 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fort Bliss National Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Harvey Harrison Rushing Birth: October 5, 1852 — Arkansas, United States Death: May 11, 1936 — San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States |
| mother |
Mary Ann McGehee Birth: March 17, 1854 32 32 — Texas, United States Death: November 7, 1927 — Robert Lee, Coke, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: May 7, 1871 — Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, United States |
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Divorce: September 10, 1913 — El Paso, Texas, United States |
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8 months elder sister |
Naomi Clementine Rushing Birth: January 7, 1872 19 17 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: March 17, 1873 — Butler, Missouri, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Joseph Elija Rushing Birth: September 26, 1874 21 20 — Butler, Missouri, United States Death: September 5, 1875 |
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2 years elder brother |
Willy Lee Rushing Birth: September 30, 1876 23 22 — Texas, United States Death: October 14, 1877 — Texas, Missouri, United States |
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22 months himself |
Robert Irvin Rushing Birth: August 15, 1878 25 24 — McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States Death: October 26, 1968 — El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Lovie Jane Rushing Birth: July 23, 1882 29 28 — McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States Death: February 11, 1967 — Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Harvey Columbus Rushing Birth: September 26, 1885 32 31 — Texas, United States Death: May 5, 1888 — Texas, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Artie Rosetta “Pearl” Rushing Birth: December 3, 1887 35 33 — Coleman, Coleman, Texas, United States Death: April 3, 1966 — Ennis, Ellis, Texas, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Eva Drusilla Rushing Birth: October 10, 1890 38 36 — Sherwood, Irion, Texas, United States Death: December 13, 1962 — Robert Lee, Coke, Texas, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
James K Polk Rushing Birth: December 21, 1893 41 39 — San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States Death: March 21, 1911 — Robert Lee, Coke, Texas, United States |
| Father’s family with Edna Elizabeth Anders |
| father |
Harvey Harrison Rushing Birth: October 5, 1852 — Arkansas, United States Death: May 11, 1936 — San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States |
| step-mother |
Edna Elizabeth Anders Birth: August 10, 1886 — Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States Death: February 27, 1964 — San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: December 29, 1914 — Taylor, Texas, United States |
| Family with Annie Laurie Pierce |
| himself |
Robert Irvin Rushing Birth: August 15, 1878 25 24 — McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States Death: October 26, 1968 — El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States |
| wife |
Annie Laurie Pierce Birth: January 31, 1880 39 — Haskell, Haskell, Texas, United States Death: December 12, 1948 — El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: October 18, 1899 — Coke, Texas, United States |
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5 years son |
Carlos Grover Rushing Birth: January 18, 1905 26 24 — Robert Lee, Coke, Texas, United States Death: July 21, 1989 — San Luis Obispo, California, United States |
Robert Irvin Rushing has 20 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (20)
Parents John Edward Megehee + Evaline Harriet Bell
Parents William Joshua McGehee + Christina Catherine Jonas
Parents William Joshua McGehee + Elizabeth Jane Bell
Parents Robert Albert Appleby + Martha “Mattie” McGehee
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Harvey Harrison Rushing - Household
Collin, Texas
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Harvey Harrison Rushing - Household
San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Robert Irvin Rushing - Household
E Third St Big Springs, Howard, Texas
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Robert Irvin Rushing - Household
503 River El Paso, El Paso, Texas
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Robert Irvin Rushing - Household
2531 Copper Street El Paso, El Paso, Texas
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Robert Irvin Rushing - Household
2531 Copper El Paso, El Paso, Texas
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