68. Francis Bine (Frank)⁷ Rush (Francis Bine⁶, Robert⁵, Phillip⁴, Francis³, Peter², Francis¹) was born in London, England 24 Jan 1841. Francis died 21 Apr 1932 in Grovetown, New Zealand, at 91 years of age. His body was interred in Havelock, New Zealand.

He married Maria Louisa Mortimer in Grovetown (Big Bush), New Zealand, 12 Jul 1866. Maria was born in Nelson 19 May 1849. Maria was the daughter of John Mortimer and Caroline Nicholls. Maria died 30 Jul 1903 in Blenheim, NZ, at 54 years of age.

He was baptized in St Pancras Church, Somerstown, London, 1841. Religion: religion unknown.

Francis Bine (Frank) Rush and Maria Louisa Mortimer had the following children:

75 i. Ann Mary⁸ Rush was born in Grovetown, New Zealand 23 Apr 1867. Ann died 13 Jul 1951 in Blenheim, New Zealand, at 84 years of age. She married twice. She married John Henry Thomas in Kaitune, Malborough, NZ, 24 Dec 1890. (See John Henry Thomas for the continuation of this line.) She married Harry Creedon Cheesman in Grovetown, NZ, 22 Aug 1916. (See Harry Creedon Cheesman for the continuation of this line.)

+ 76 ii. Phillip Cornelious Rush was born 5 Sep 1868.

+ 77 iii. Arthur James Rush was born 17 Jul 1870.

78 iv. Caroline Rush was born in Kaituna, New Zealand 17 Apr 1873. Caroline died 22 Aug 1883 in Kaituna, New Zealand, at 10 years of age.

79 v. Catherine (Kate) Rush was born in Kaituna, New Zealand 3 May 1875. Catherine died 18 May 1951 in Wellington, New Zealand, at 76 years of age. She married Alfred Henry Scott in Grovetown, Marlborough NZ, Dec 1897. Alfred was the son of Thomas Henry Scott and Isabella Spittal. (See Alfred Henry Scott for the continuation of this line.)

80 vi. Louisa Frances Rush was born in Kaituna, New Zealand 4 Oct 1877. Louisa died 14 Apr 1945 in Blenheim, New Zealand, at 67 years of age. She married William Wentworth Lamb in Havelock, Marlborough, New Zealand, 27 Sep 1899. William was born in Marlborough, New Zealand abt 1874. (See William Wentworth Lamb for the continuation of this line.)

+ 81 vii. Francis Bine Rush was born 13 May 1879.

82 viii. Clara Gladys Rush was born in Kaituna, Marlborough, New Zealand 16 May 1882. Clara died 13 Mar 1961 in Blenheim, at 78 years of age. Her body was interred Mar 1961 in Omaka Cemetery, New Zealand. She married twice. She married Thomas Henry Rouse in Wesleyan Church, Grovetown, New Zealand, 26 Mar 1903. Thomas was born in Taita, Lower Hutt 8 May 1875. Thomas was the son of William Rouse and Susan Ann Golley. Thomas died 5 Mar 1917 in Featherstone, New Zealand, at 41 years of age. His body was interred 7 Mar 1917 in Featherstone, New Zealand. (See Thomas Henry Rouse for the continuation of this line.) She married George Edward Sadd in Grovetown, Marlborough, NZ, 24 Jan 1918. George was born 23 May 1867. George was the son of Robert George Sadd and Emily Small. George died 10 Nov 1948 in Grovetown, Blenheim, New Zealand, at 81 years of age. His body was interred Nov 1948 in Omaka Cemetery, Blenheim, New Zealand. (See George Edward Sadd for the continuation of this line.)

83 ix. Ethel Grace Rush was born in Kaituna, New Zealand 26 May 1884. Ethel died 21 Dec 1967 in Wellington, at 83 years of age. She married Frederick G.(Did) Thomas 7 Nov 1907. (See Frederick G.(Did) Thomas for the continuation of this line.)

84 x. Lily Martha Rush was born in Kaituna, New Zealand 24 Sep 1886. Lily died 13 Jun 1971 in Blenheim, New Zealand, at 84 years of age. She married Neil Rasmus Simonsen 18 Oct 1906. Neil was born in Canvastown, Marlborough, NZ 7 Jul 1883. Neil was the son of Rasmus Nielsen Simonsen and Christina Larsen. Neil died 5 Sep 1963 in Wairau, Marlbourgh, NZ, at 80 years of age. (See Neil Rasmus Simonsen for the continuation of this line.)

85 xi. Mark Stanley Rush was born in Kaituna, New Zealand 17 Oct 1890. Mark died 16 Mar 1891 in Kaituna, New Zealand, at less than one year of age.

+ 86 xii. Horace Basil Rush was born 7 Mar 1894.

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