Rush
Taliaferro
Born about in Virginia, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Rush Taliaferro is a part of US Black heritage.
Rush was first mentioned by name in the 1836 will of Charles P Taliaferro when he was gifted to his wife. Rush is likely one of the slaves held by Louisa Taliaferro in Haywood County in 1840.
Slave Owners
- Charles Pulaski Taliaferro (abt.1785-1836)
- Louise (Rose) Taliaferro (abt.1788-)
- Robert S Taliaferro (after Louisa's death)
Research Notes
The Taliaferro family moved to Tennessee from Amherst County, Virginia in about 1832. Assumption is that Rush was born in Virginia and transported to Tennessee.
Sources
- Probate: "Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008"; Probate Records; Author: Tennessee County Court (Haywood County); Probate Place: Haywood, Tennessee; Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 9176 #3509485 (accessed 19 September 2023); Charles T Taliaferro probate in Jan 1839 in Haywood, Tennessee, USA. Residence Haywood, Tennessee.
- 1840 Census: "1840 United States Federal Census"; Year: 1840; Census Place: Haywood, Tennessee; Roll: 522; Page: 422; Family History Library Film: 0024544; Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8057 #2992334 (accessed 19 September 2023); Louisa Taliaferro in Haywood, Tennessee.
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