Who was William Bush?

William Bush (1600–1639) was born in Hingham,Norfolk,England and died in Hingham,Norfolk,England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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William Bush 1600–1639

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 22 Mar 1600 · Hingham,Norfolk,England

Died 29 Mar 1639 · Hingham,Norfolk,England

Father Francis George Bush

Mother Margaret Randolfe

Spouse Grace Randall

Children Francis Bush

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In 1600, William Bush entered the world in Hingham,Norfolk,England, born to francis george bush and margaret randolfe. William Bush married grace randall, and had children including francis bush. William Bush passed away in 1639 in Hingham,Norfolk,England.

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Birth of William Bush in Hingham,Norfolk,England

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Death of William Bush in Hingham,Norfolk,England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from William Bush

This ancestor line traces from Hardingham, Norfolk, , England (1500) to Hingham,Norfolk,England (1600) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: William Bush (1600–1639) was born in Hingham,Norfolk,England and died in Hingham,Norfolk,England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have William in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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