John McDonald Rushing 
John McDonald was born on September 4th, 1883 in Pike Co., AL.1 John McDonald's father was Henry Oscar Rushing and his mother was Margaret R. Baely. His paternal grandparents were William Cain Rushing and Mary Ann Rushing. He had five brothers and five sisters, named William David, Henry Oscar, Jr., Walter S., Joseph C. Seph Thomas, Samuel Randolph, Sallie Augustus, Mary Ester, Louella, Claudia Lee and Sugie. He was the sixth oldest of the eleven children. He died at the age of 75 on October 20th, 1958 in Pike Co., AL. He was buried in Hales Chapel Cemetery, Pike Co., AL.1 1 General Notes
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"Services Set For J. M. Rushing
J. M. Rushing age 76 of Ansley Route 2 died in a local hospital
Monday night. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning at 11:00
o'clock at the Hales Chapel with Rev. Ed Hargrove officiating. Burial
will follow in the church cemetery. McGehee Funeral Home in charge.
Survivors include the widow Mrs. Eula Spivey Rushing of Ansley Route 2.
Six sons, Mitchell, Carter, Frank and Reynolds Rushing of Ansley Route 2;
James Rushing, Greenville, Miss. and John Henry Rushing of Birmingham.
Six daughters, Mrs. Sara Barker, Fort Benning, Ga.; Mrs. Mae Graves of
Warner Robbins, Ga.; Mrs. Emily Redmon, Columbus, Ga.; Mrs. Margaret
Wilkes of Birmingham; Mrs. Mary Motes and Mrs. Shirley Renfroe of Troy.
22 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren. Two brothers, Oscar Rushing,
Atmore and Tom Rushing of Ansley, Route 2. One sister Miss Claudie Lee
Rushing of Tuscaloosa." Troy Messenger 10-21-1958
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1750 in SC d.~ 1815 in SC
- b.~ 1810 in Beaufort District, SC d.19 Dec 1879 in Pike Co., AL
- b.~ 1760 in NC d.~ 1855 in Pike Co., AL
- b.17 Oct 1852 in Pike Co., AL d.28 Jan 1918 in Pike Co., AL
- b.~ 1811 in NC d.1870 in Pike Co., AL
- b.04 Sep 1883 in Pike Co., AL d.20 Oct 1958 in Pike Co., AL
- b.Feb 1850 in AL d. in Pike Co., AL
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John McDonald and Eula Lee were married in a religious ceremony in AL.1 They had six sons and six daughters, named Mitchell Palma, Carter Glass, John Henry, James Scralp, Living, Living, Sarah Avis, Mae V., Emiley, Margaret E., Living and Living.
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Children
Mitchell Palma Rushing
Mitchell Palma was born on June 2nd, 1920 in AL.1 He died at the age of 67 on April 30th, 1988 in Pike Co., AL. He was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Troy, Pike Co., AL.1 1
Carter Glass Rushing
Carter Glass was born on November 17th, 1921.1 He died at the age of 66 in January 1988.1
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