Miranda Elizabeth Rusk ^{1 2}

   Another name for Miranda was May Rusk.³

   FamilySearch ID: LJ5V-RLY.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1880 in Shawnee Township, Fountain, IN. ⁴ The 1880 census recorded Josiah Rusk, farmer, 40, living with wife Melinda, 37; Sarah S., 14; John, 11; Albert, 7; Ellen 5; and Miranda, 2. Everyone was born in Indiana. Josiah's father was born in Ohio and mother in Maryland. Melinda's father was born in Pennsylvania and mother in Indiana.

2. Obituary: The Oregonian: obituary of May Elizabeth Mathes on 5 Dec 1961 in Portland, Multnomah, OR. ² MATHES \endash December 3, May Elizabeth; mother of Mrs. Guy Read, Matt and Arthur Mathes, 6 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren. Services Wednesday, December 6, 2:30 p.m., from the Ross Hollywood Chapel, NE 48th and Sandy blvd., Friendship Chapter No. 115, OES, participating. Friends invited. Vault interment Riverview cemetery. Member of Rose City Park Presbyterian church.

Miranda married Karl LeRoy Mathes. (Karl LeRoy Mathes was born on 2 Aug 1875,⁵ died on 13 Jun 1932 in Portland, Multnomah, OR ^{3 5} and was buried in Portland, Multnomah, OR ⁵.)