Individual Details

Horatio Nelson RUST

(11 May 1828 - 1906)

Events

Birth11 May 1828Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Occupationsold and collected artifacts which he later sold to the Peabody Museum and the Smithsonian Inst.
Marriage3 Sep 1851Canton Center, Hartford County, Connecticut - Fidelia HUMPHRIES
MilitaryBet 1861 and 1865served in the Union Army as a medical volunteer
Occupation21 Jun 1870commercial traveler - Easthampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
OccupationAbt 1880U.S. Indian Agent - California
Miscellaneous1892sold a portion of his collection to Frank Granger Logan for $15,000
Occupation1892exhibition designer at the World's Columbian Exposition - Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Miscellaneous1894and Frank Logan donated the Logan-Rust Collection to Beloit University
Death1906

Families

SpouseFidelia HUMPHRIES (1830 - )
ChildFrank Nelson RUST (1855 - )
ChildFrederick Harmon RUST (1858 - 1862)
ChildEllen Fidelia RUST (1861 - )
ChildEdward Humphrey RUST (1863 - )
ChildEmily Elizabeth RUST (1870 - )
FatherNelson RUST (1802 - 1847)
MotherElizabeth CLAPP (1804 - 1867)
SiblingHenry R RUST (1831 - 1831)
SiblingEllen Maria RUST (1833 - )
SiblingElizabeth M RUST (1837 - 1838)
SiblingElizabeth C RUST (1839 - )
SiblingEdward W RUST (1842 - 1859)