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Descendants of John BRUSH of England (B: Abt. 1600 - D: Unknown)

Sixth Generation


98. Ruth BRUSH 1, 2, 3 (Israel , Timothy , Thomas (2nd) , Thomas (1st) , John ) was born 4 28 Feb 1757 in New Jersey. She died 30 Nov 1843 in Mount Airy, Hunterdon, New Jersey and was buried 1843 in Probably Mount Airy, Hunterdon, New Jersey.

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Ruth married Michael HIGGINS 1, 2, son of Joseph HIGGINS and Mary PHILLIPS, on 1778 in New Jersey. Michael was born 3 5 Dec 1739 in Mt. Airy, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey. He died 4 26 Jun 1818 in Unknown place, DAR Records and was buried 1818.

Michael was employed in Shad fishery at Holcomb Island, Delaware River.

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They had the following children:

  110 F i Sarah HIGGINS 1 was born 2 23 Mar 1786 in Mt. Airy, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey. She died 3 4 Jul 1825 in Vernon Township, Clinton County, Ohio and was buried 1825.[Notes]
        Sarah married Ephriam SMITH 1, 2 on 18 Mar 1804 in Mt. Airy, Hunterdon, New Jersey. Ephriam was born 7 Apr 1778 in Mt. Airy, Hunterdon, New Jersey. He died 14 Oct 1838 in Clinton County, Ohio.[Notes]
  111 M ii Jonathan M. R. HIGGINS 1 was born 2 26 Sep 1787 in Mt. Airy, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey. He died 3 2 Nov 1861 and was buried 1861.[Notes]
        Jonathan married Eliza Ann HOWELL 1 on UNKNOWN. Eliza was born UNKNOWN. She died UNKNOWN.
  112 F iii Elizabeth HIGGINS 1 was born 2 23 Jul 1789 in Mt. Airy, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey. She died 3 2 Sep 1842 in Ohio or Indiana and was buried 1842 in Ohio or Indiana.

Elizabeth was counted in a census 4 1830 in Montgomery Twp., Jennings Co., Indiana. She was counted in a census 5 1840 in Jennings Co., Indiana.[Notes]
        Elizabeth married 1, 2, 3 Daniel A. (1st) KASHOW, son of Johannes "John" CASHOW and Mary ALBERTSON, on 16 Feb 1811 in Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Daniel was born about 1788 in New Jersey. He died before 4 Aug 1835 in Possibly Jennings Co., Indiana and was buried BET 1830 AND 1840 in Possibly Jennings Co., Indiana.

Daniel was counted in a census 4 1830 in Montgomery Twp., Jennings Co., Indiana.[Notes]
  113 M iv Michael (2nd) HIGGINS 1 was born 2 14 Nov 1791 in Mt. Airy, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey. He died 14 Sep 1851 in Possibly Mendota, Illinois and was buried 1851.[Notes]
        Michael married (1) Ann Bercaw BROWKAW 1 on 26 Oct 1811 in Flemington, Huntington, New York. Ann was born 1790. She died UNKNOWN.
        Michael also married (2) Dorothy WHITE on UNKNOWN in Mendota, Illinois. Dorothy was born UNKNOWN. She died UNKNOWN.
  114 M v Israel HIGGINS 1 was born 2 17 Apr 1794 in Mt. Airy, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey. He died 3 20 May 1865 in Mt. Airy, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey and was buried 1865 in Mt. Airy, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey.[Notes]
        Israel married Polly (Mary) HOLCOMBE 1 on UNKNOWN. Polly was born 8 Mar 1796. She died UNKNOWN.
  115 F vi Ruth HIGGINS 1 was born 2 19 Dec 1797 in Mt. Airy, Hunterdon Co., New Jersey. She died 3 24 Mar 1876 and was buried 1876.[Notes]
        Ruth married Nathaniel Lanning FURMAN 1 on UNKNOWN. Nathaniel was born UNKNOWN. He died UNKNOWN.

105. Nehemiah BRUSH 1 (Israel , Timothy , Thomas (2nd) , Thomas (1st) , John ) was born 5 Feb 1777 in Hopewell (his own statement), Hunterdon Co., N. J.. He died 2 about 1855 in Liverpool, Fulton County, Illinois.

Nehemiah resided 1777 in Hopewell, Hunterton Co., N. J.. He resided in Erie Co., Penn., until 1826. He resided 1846 in Canton, Fulton Co., Illinois. He was counted in a census 3 18 Dec 1850 in Liverpool, Fulton County, Illinois.

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Nehemiah married Margaret (Martha) MAXFIELD 1 on 20 Feb 1810 in Erie, Pennsylvania. Margaret was born 2 11 Nov 1777 in Pennsylvania. She died 3 Mar 1848 in Lewistown, Fulton, Illinois and was buried 1848.

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They had the following children:

  116 F i Taphath BRUSH 1 was born Apr 1812 in German Valley, Pennsylvania. She died UNKNOWN.
  117 F ii Phoebe BRUSH 1 was born 12 Feb 1813 in Erie Co., Pennsylvania. She died UNKNOWN.
  118 M iii John BRUSH 1 was born about 1814 in Conneaut Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania. He died 27 May 1895 in Westminister, California and was buried 1895 in Santa Ana, California.

John was counted in a census 2 18 Dec 1850 in Liverpool, Fulton County, Illinois.[Notes]
        John married Martha (BRUSH) on UNKNOWN. Martha was born about 1814 in Tennessee. She died UNKNOWN.

Martha was counted in a census 1 18 Dec 1850 in Liverpool, Fulton County, Illinois.[Notes]
  119 F iv Maria H. BRUSH 1 was born about 1816 in German Valley, Pennsylvania. She died 5 Oct 1896 in Canton, Fulton Co., Illinois and was buried 1896 in Liverpool, Illinois.

Maria was counted in a census 2 18 Dec 1850 in Liverpool, Fulton County, Illinois.[Notes]
        Maria married Adam (Aaron) MURPHY 1 on BET 23 AND 26 AUG 1832 in Fulton County, Illinois. Adam was born 8 Mar 1815 in Huntington, Pennsylvania. He died Oct 1864 in Probably Canton, Fulton Co., Illinois and was buried 1864 in Possibly Liverpool, Illinois.

Adam was counted in a census 2 18 Dec 1850 in Liverpool, Fulton County, Illinois.[Notes]

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