The following material
on the immediate ancestry of
Rush Limbaugh
should not be considered either
exhaustive or authoritative, but
rather as a first draft.
| Ancestry of Rush Hudson Limbaugh III | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rush Hudson Limbaugh III, commentator, b. Cape Girardeau, Mo., 12 Jan. 1951 |
| PARENTS | |
| 2 |
Rush Hudson Limbaugh Jr,
b. Cape Girardeau, Mo., 26 Feb. 1918,
d. Cape Girardeau, Mo., 8 Dec. 1990
[SSDI 486-14-2664]
m. Cape Girardeau, Mo., 21 May 1949 |
| 3 | Mildred Carolyn Armstrong ("Millie"), b. Searcy, Ark., 13 Oct. 1925, d. Cape Girardeau, Mo., 2 March 2000 [SSDI 498-16-4914] |
| GRANDPARENTS | |
| 4 |
Rush Hudson Limbaugh,
b. Bollinger Co., Mo., 27 Sept. 1891,
d. Cape Girardeau, Mo., 8 Apr. 1996
[SSDI 490-05-7267]
m. Cape Girardeau, Mo., 29 Aug. 1914 |
| 5 | Beulah Maude Seebaugh ("Bee"), b. Sedgewickville, Mo., 3 May 1891, d. Cape Girardeau, Mo., 2 Sept. 1977 [SSDI 490-50-7725] |
| 6 |
Glenn A ... Armstrong,
b. White Co., Ark., 22 Nov. 1899,
d. Cape Girardeau, Mo., 28 Aug. 1983
[SSDI 430-01-4997]
m. Searcy Co., Ark., 7 Jan. 1919 |
| 7 | Retha L ... Russell, b. Carroll Co., Ga., 15 Apr. 1899, d. ... , Mo., 9 July 1989 [SSDI 361-20-8547] |
| GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 8 |
Joseph Headley Limbaugh,
b. Bollinger Co., Mo., 11 Sept. 1844,
d. Scopus, Mo., ... Nov. 1898
m. Bollinger Co., Mo., 10 Oct. 1875 |
| 9 | Susan Frances Presnell, b. ... 19 Dec. 1852, d. Jackson, Mo., 15 May 1938 |
| 10 |
Francis Emerson Seabaugh,
b. Bollinger Co., Mo., 15 Dec. 1855,
d. ... 21 Jan. 1895
m. ... 11 Aug. 1883 |
| 11 | Emma E ... Eisenberg, b. ... 25 Feb. 1861, d. ... |
| 12 |
John Armstrong,
b. ... 1877,
d. ...
m. |
| 13 | Dorothy Price, b. ... 1878, d. ... |
| 14 |
Marvin Russell,
b. ... , Ga., ... May 1869,
d. ... [living 1949]
m. |
| 15 | Mollie Hanley, b. ... , Ga., ... Oct. 1875, d. ... |
| GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 16 |
Daniel R ... Limbaugh,
b. ... , N. C., 1 Sept. 1801,
d. Bollinger Co., Mo., 5 Sept. 1862
m. Cape Girardeau Co., Mo., 18 Aug. 1842 |
| 17 | Delilah Shell, b. ... , Mo., 29 March 1812, d. Bollinger Co., Mo., 2 Jan. 1896 |
| 18 |
Stephen Joseph Presnell,
b. ... 4 Nov. 1828,
d. ... 29 Dec. 1881
m. ... 4 Oct. 1849 |
| 19 | Elizabeth Hudson, b. ... 2 Aug. 1826, d. ... 20 Nov. 1904 |
| 20 |
Peter Seabaugh,
b. Lincoln Co., N. C., ... 1794,
d. Bollinger Co., Mo., ... 1866
m. Cape Girardeau Co., Mo., 7 Feb. 1828 |
| 21 | Sarah Hartle, b. ... , N. C., ... 1805, d. ... Mo., ... [before 1860] |
| 22 |
Henry Eisenberg,
b. ... 1827,
d. ...
m. |
| 23 | Lisette Wilhelmine Selhorst, b. ... 1827, d. ... 4 Feb. 1902 |
| 28 |
Moses Richard Russell,
b. Coweta Co., Ga., 30 Sept. 1835,
d. Carrollton, Ga., 28 July 1922
m. Talladega, Ala., 4 Oct. 1857 |
| 29 | Frances Lumpkin Bell, b. Coweta Co., Ga., 3 May 1841, d. Carroll Co., Ga., 23 April 1873 |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 32 |
Henry Limbaugh,
b. ... , Pa., ... 1772,
d. Bollinger Co., Mo., ... 1833
m. Cabarrus Co., N. C., 5 Dec. 1793 |
| 33 | Mary Margaret Hise, b. ... [ca. 1773], d. ... [ca. 1815] |
| 34 |
Michael Schell,
b. ... , Pa., ... 1759,
d. ...
m. |
| 35 | Catherine Mull, b. Lincolntown, N. C., 16 Jan. 1774, d. Bollinger Co., Mo., 10 Oct. 1856 |
| 36 |
Israel Presnell,
b. Randolph Co., N. C., ... 1788,
d. Bollinger Co., Mo., ... March 1886
m. ... 12 Dec. 1819 |
| 37 | Melinda West, b. Wilkes Co., N. C., ... 1788, d. ... 1886 |
| 38 |
George W ... Hudson,
b. ... [ca. 1790],
d. ...
m. Amherst Co., Va., 30 Oct. 1816 |
| 39 | Judith Coppedge, b. ... [ca. 1794], d. ... |
| 40 |
Christian Seabaugh,
b. ... , Pa., ... 1749,
d. ... , Mo., 3 Dec. 1835
m. |
| 41 | Christina Statler, b. ... , Md., 24 Aug. 1765, d. ... 1838 |
| 42 |
Simon Hartle,
b. Washington Co., Md., ... [ca. 1779],
d. ... , Mo., 29 Sept. 1825
m. |
| 43 | Margaret Masters, b. ... , d. ... |
| 56 |
Harris Russell,
b. Montgomery Co., N. C., 13 Sept. 1799,
d. Carrollton, Ga., 10 May 1873
m. Montgomery Co., N. C., 17 May 1821 |
| 57 | Leah Steed, b. Montgomery Co., N. C., ... 1808, d. Leesburg, Tex., 23 July 1885 |
| 58 |
Sylvanus Bell,
b. ... 1800,
d. ... [before 16 Jan. 1845]
m. ... 4 Jan. 1838 |
| 59 | Elizabeth Mary Stipe, b. ... 1811, d. |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 64 |
George Frederick Limbaugh,
b. ... , Baden, ... 1737,
d. Cape Girardeau Co., Mo., ... 1815
m. Montgomery Co., Pa., 9 Apr. 1758 |
| 65 | Anna Katharina Ritter, b. Montgomery Co., Pa., ... 1738, d. ... |
| 66 |
Conrad Hise,
b. ... 1740,
d. ... Oct. 1816
m. |
| 67 | Sophia Speck, b. ... , d. ... |
| 68 |
Johannes Caspar Schell,
b. Ettringen 1 Jan. 1715,
d. ... 10 Apr. 1802
m. ... 24 Sept. 1749 |
| 69 | Anna Catharina Gertrude Bott, b. ... 1732, d. Lincoln Co., N. C., ... 1800 |
| 70 |
Johannes Mull,
b. ... 25 July 1744,
d. Lincoln Co., N. C., 25 Jan. 1831
m. |
| 71 | Anna Maria Anthony, b. ... 9 July 1749, d. ... 7 Apr. 1841 |
| 72 |
Stephen Presnell,
b. ... 1757,
d. Wilkes Co., N. C., ... 1822
m. |
| 73 | Ruth Lamb, b. ... 20 July 1764, d. ... |
| 78 |
Thomas Coppedge,
b. ... 1752,
d. ... , Va., 15 May 1843
m. |
| 79 | Elizabeth Haden, b. ... , d. ... |
| 80 |
Christoph Seabaugh,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 81 | ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| 82 |
Johann Peter Statler,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 83 | Anna Catherine Hallwein, b. ... , d. ... |
| 84 |
Peter Hartle,
b. ... ,
d. ... Sept. 1819
m. Washington Co., Md., 28 Feb. 1788 |
| 85 | Elizabeth Reiter, b. ... , d. ... |
| 86 |
Nicholas Jacob Masters,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 87 | Elizabeth Clubb, b. ... , d. ... |
| 112 |
Gabriel Russell,
b. ... 1765,
d. ... 1820
m. ... 1798 |
| 113 | Patsy Bell, b. ... 1779, d. ... 1860 |
| 114 |
Hilkiah Steed,
b. ... 1780,
d. Montgomery Co., N. C., ... 1823
m. |
| 115 | Sarah Hearne, b. ... 1799, d. Talladega, Ala., ... 1850 |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 128 |
Johannes Michael Limbach,
b. ... , Baden, ... 1737,
d. Northampton Co., Pa., 12 Aug. 1769
m. |
| 129 | Maria Margaret ... , b. ... , d. Northampton Co., Pa., 29 July 1774 |
| 130 |
Paul Ritter,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 131 | Maria ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| 138 |
Johannes Wilhelm Bott,
b. ... ,
d. ...
m. |
| 139 | ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| 174 |
Peter Clubb,
b. ... 1720,
d. ... , N. C., ... 1787
m. |
| 175 | Margaret ... , b. ... , d. ... |
| GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 7/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 8/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
| 9/GREAT-GRANDPARENTS | |
1930 Missouri, Cape Girardeau Co., Cape Girardeau, ED 11, sheet 14B, line 94
Limbaugh Rush H H M W 38 m 22 MO MO IL Lawyer Genl Practice
Bee S W F W 38 M 22 MO MO MO
Rush H Jr S M W 12 S MO MO MO
Manly O S M W 9 S MO MO MO
Stephen N S M W 2 S MO MO MO
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1930 Missouri, Cape Girardeau Co., Cape Girardeau, ED 6, sheet 18A, line 37
Seabaugh Dayton L H M W 47 M 23 MO MO MO Physician General Practice
Lillian L W F W 46 M 21 MO MO MO
Dayton R S M W 21 S MO MO MO
Roy R S M W 18 S MO MO MO
Limbaugh Susan F MiL F W 77 Wd MO MO VA
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1930 Arkansas, Clark Co., Arkadelphia, ED 12, sheet 2A, line 21
Father's Mother's
Rel Age Status Birthplace Birthplace Birthplace
Armstrong Glenn H 30 M 20 Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas
Rethia W 30 M 20 Georgia Georgia Georgia
Alina D 10 S Arkansas Arkansas Georgia
Mildred D 4 S Arkansas Arkansas Georgia
Glenn was a Manager, Cotton Compress
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1920 Arkansas, Arkansas Co., Gum Pond, ED 8, sheet 6B, line 76
Father's Mother's
Rel Age Status Birthplace Birthplace Birthplace
Armstrong Glen H 26 M Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas
Retna W 28 M Georgia Georgia Georgia
Allene D 1/12 S Arkansas Arkansas Georgia
Armstrong John W Bro 24 M Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas
Bessie W 21 M Kentucky Tennessee Tennessee
Shirley J D 2 11/12 S Arkansas Arkansas Kentucky
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1900 Georgia, Carroll Co., Carrollton, ED 6, sheet 26A, line 1
Russell Marvin E H W M May 1869 31 M 7 GA GA GA Teamster
Mollie W W F Oct 1875 24 M 7 4 4 GA GA GA
Marian B D W F Sep 1896 5 S GA GA GA
Moses S W M Mar 1895 5 S GA GA GA
Charlie W S W M Mar 1896 4 S GA GA GA
Retha L D W F Apr 1899 S GA GA GA
The values do not correlate, but this is what the schedule says.
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Peter Clubb (number 174)
Thomas Coppedge (number 78)
Conrad Hise (number 66)
Johannes Mull (number 70)
While Mr. Limbaugh is not eligible for membership in the NSDAR
(by not being female), he is eligible for membership in the
equivalent organization for men,
the National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution.