Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Bartlett, Rush June 27, 1849 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/ny/nyfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nan Starjak naela@earthlink.net January 5, 2008, 12:53 pm Author: Hardin & Willard Bartlett, Rush, Winfield, owns a dairy farm of 400 acres, and ships milk from the farm to New York. He and his brother have a stock farm twenty five miles west of Topeka, Kan., where they raise horses and ship them here for sale. Mr. Bartlett was born in Winfield June 27, 1849, where he has since resided, with the exception of thirteen years spent in Kansas. He is a son of Emery Bartlett, who was born here June 24, 1818. His father, Jonathan, was one of the first settlers of the town, and the first on the farm now occupied by Charles Burgess on the town line. He came here from Massachusetts when the town was a wilderness. Rush Bartlett married Cora, daughter of Dwight Burgess, March 23, 1881. They have three children, Dwight, Estelle and Carrie. His farm came to him through his father, Emery Bartlett, who purchased it of Dean Burgess. Additional Comments: source: History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of its citizens edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893 550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.org/ny/herkimer/bios/bartlett227gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb