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Jairus Rood
Brush
The Descendants of Thomas and Richard Brush of Huntington, Long Island, Stuart C. Brush and Russell B. Brush, Gateway Press, Inc, Baltimore, 1982; and Supplement II.
From the Brush book (above):
For a time, Jairus owned a part of his father's homestead and farm, but later went to Malden Twp., Ont., and continued farming for the rest of his life. He saw military service both in the War of 1812 and in the Rebellion of 1837. The order of the children's births is uncertain.
1851 personal census, Colchester Twp, Essex Co., ON, p. 29:
Jarius Brush, Farmer, born U States, Ep Church, 60, M, Married;
Mary, born Up Canada, Ep Church, 57, F, Married;
Cornwall, born Up Canada, Ep Church, 20, M, Single;
Nathan, born Up Canada, Ep Church, 16, M, Single;
Sarah Brush, born Up Canada, Ep Church, 18, F, Single, attending school;
Stevin, born Up Canada, Ep Church, 14, M, Single, attending school;
Elonon, born Up Canada, Ep Church, 11, F, Single, attending school;
log house, 1 story, 1 family.
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