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Rusie, John Henry

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Last Name Rusie
First Name John
Middle Name Henry
Maiden Name
Death Date 2/25/1923
Birth Date 12/22/1834
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Spouse Mary Jane Olleman (died 1921)
Survived By 2 sons, James and Frederick Rusie; grandsons.
Other Born in Prince William Co., Va; came to Mooresville, Indiana with his parents, Michael and Catherine (House) Rusie, in 1836. Parents were natives of Germany. Married Mary J. Olleman, daughter of James and Mary A. Tisinger Olleman, on September 4, 1857. They had three children: Arameda, James H., and Frederick. Civil War veteran: Sgt., Co. E, 12th Indiana Infantry. Worked in the hardware and tin business in Mooresville: "Rusie & Richardson: General dealers in stoves and house furnishing goods and manufacturers of tin and sheet iron ware; established business in 1865. Carry complete assortment and manufacture to order anything in the tin and sheet iron ware line." Member of M.E. Church.
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