Benjamin Rush, Jr.

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Benjamin Rush, Jr.

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Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Death: December 17, 1824 (33)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Benjamin Rush, signer of the "Declaration of Independence" and Julia Rush
Brother of Lt. John Rush; Anne Emily Cuthbert; Hon. Richard Rush, U.S. Attorney General and Secretary of the Treasury; Susanna Rush; Elizabeth Rush and 7 others

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About Benjamin Rush, Jr.

Benjamin Rush, the sixth son of the" signer," died unmarried.

Source: Wives of the Signers: The Women Behind the Declaration of Independence, by Harry Clinton Green and Mary Wolcott Green, A.B. (Aledo, TX: Wallbuilder Press, 1997). Originally Published in 1912 as volume 3 of The Pioneer Mothers of America: A Record of the More Notable Women of the Early Days of the Country, and Particularly of the Colonial and Revolutionary Periods(New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons). Pages 169-174. (Some minor spelling changes may have been made.)

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Benjamin Rush, Jr.'s Timeline

1791
February 18, 1791
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1824
December 17, 1824
Age 33
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1824
Age 32