RUSHFORD


Research by Kathy Croke

(15) Calla Rushford

Born 9/17/1897 in Nahma, Michigan
Married 7/19/1916 Romuald Thibault (14) in Nahma, MI
Died 7/10/1931 in Duluth, Minnesota
PARENTS: Maxime Rushford (28) and Helen Duval (29)
See Romuald Thibault (14) for a list of names and birthdays of Rom and Calla's children

Calla Rushford at age 20

(28) Maxime Rushford

Born 1845 in Churobusco, New York
Married 1873 to Helen Duval (29) at Elenburgh Corner, NY
Died 1/9/1927 in Nahma, Michigan
PARENTS: Antoine Rocheforte (44) and Louise Berthiame (45)
Mack Rushford fought in the Civil War. He joined the New Hampshire Volunteers on 12/31/1863, and signed on for three years or until the war was over. He was only 18 years old and lived on the northern boarder of New York just 5 miles from Canada. He was in the area of fighting in Virginia. He was discharged from service on 7/17/1862 near Alexander, Virginia. Luckily he was not severely injured during the fighting. Two of his brothers Antoine and Nelson Rushford were also in the war.
Children of Maxime and Helen Rushford
Born in Ellenburg, New York

Michael Rushford born 12/1/1874
Emma Jane Rushford born 3/30/1875

Born in Egg Harbor, Wisconsin
Louisa Rushford born 1/12/1877
Wilbur Rushford born 4/8/1879
Edward Rushford born 3/30/1881
Gertrude Rushford born 6/23/1883
Mary Rushford born 5/4/1885

Born in Nahma, Michigan
Emma Rushford born 2/15/1888
Anne Rushford born 3/11/1891
Alice Rushford born 8/3/1993
Calla Rushford (15) born 9/17/1896

(44) Antoine Rocheforte
Born 1812
Married 10/6/1834 in St. Isadore, Quebec to Louise Berthiame (45)
PARENTS: Jean Baptiste Rocheforte Odon (67) and Catherine Guerine (69)
Antoine's original occupation is always listed as farmer.
Children of Antoine Rocheforte and Louise Berthiame
Eudary Rocheforte born 1835
Nelson Rocheforte born 1835
Antoine Rocheforte born 11/22/1836
Philimon Rocheforte born 1839
Osaline Rocheforte born 1841
Ellen Rocheforte born 1844
Maxime Rocheforte (28) born 11/24/1845
Infant daughter born 1847
Sylvester Rocheforte born 1849
Louis Rocheforte born 1852
Victor Eugene born 1854
John/Jesse Rocheforte born 1857
Joseph Rocheforte born 1858

(67) Jean Baptiste Rocheforte Odon
Married 4/25/1803 in Chateauguay, Canada to Catherine Guerin (69) (*see note below)
Married in a church named St. Joachim just south of Montreal.
PARENTS: Simon Rocheforte Odon (89) and Agathe Robert Lamouche (90)
Children of Jean Baptiste and Agathe Lamouche
Catherine Rocheforte
Joseph Rocheforte
Pierre Rocheforte
Simon Rocheforte
Thomas Rocheforte
Francois Rocheforte
Andre Rocheforte
Jean-Baptiste Rocheforte
Antoine Rocheforte (44)

(89) Simon Rocheforte Odon
Born 4/1734-1737? in Montreal Canada
Married 7/22/1765 in Notre Dame, Montreal, Canada to Agathe Robert Lamouche (90) (**see note below)
PARENTS: Bernard Rocheforte (236) and Marie Josephte DesForges (237)

(236) Bernard Rocheforte
Born 1698 at St Sauveur, La Rochelle, France
Married 1/7/1726 in Montreal, France to Marie Joseph DesForges (237) who was born 1706 in Quebec
PARENTS: Bernard Rocheforte Odon (238) and Therese Fortier (239)
Bernard and Marie had twelve children one of them being Simon Rocheforte Odon (89)

(238) Bernard Rocheforte Odon
Born St Sauveur de La Rochelle, France just north of the Bay of Biscay.
Married Therese Fortier (239)
Father of Bernard Rocheforte (236)

(*Catherine Guerin was the daughter of Joseph Guerin (91) and Elizabeth Bro Brault (92))

(**Agathe Robert Lamouche born 1745 was the daughter of Antoine Robert Lamouche (240) and Marguerite Menard (241)

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