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George James Bush 1852 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1852

Birth Location: Porter Township Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 26 Aug 1908

Death Location: Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James Bush

Mother: Sarah Nicely

Spouse(s): Rachel (Bush)

Children(s): Myrtle Bush, Daisie Bush, Rosella Bush, Lilly Bush, Harrison Bush, Mangel Bush, Daniel Bush, Adam Bush, Arthur Bush

In 1852, George James Bush entered the world in Porter Township Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA, born to James McComb Bush and Sarah Ann Nicely. In 1870, George James Bush resided in Perry, Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, George James Bush resided in Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. George James Bush married Rachel Mary Elizabeth Hannah (Bush), and had children including Myrtle Violet Bush, Daisie Olive Bush, Rosella Mae Bush, Lilly Orpha Bush, Harrison Lavan Bush, Mangel Bush, Daniel S Bush, Adam Merle Bush, Arthur McComb Bush. George James Bush passed away in 1908 in Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1852, George James Bush entered the world in Porter Township Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA, born to James McComb Bush and Sarah Ann Nicely.
  • In 1870, George James Bush resided in Perry, Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, George James Bush resided in Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • George James Bush married Rachel Mary Elizabeth Hannah (Bush), and had children including Myrtle Violet Bush, Daisie Olive Bush, Rosella Mae Bush, Lilly Orpha Bush, Harrison Lavan Bush, Mangel Bush, Daniel S Bush, Adam Merle Bush, Arthur McComb Bush.
  • George James Bush passed away in 1908 in Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bush
1827 – 1892
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Sarah Nicely
1835 – 1890
Birth Location: Georgeville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rachel (Bush)
1857 – 1926
Birth Location: Oliveburg, Oliver Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Myrtle Bush
1883 – 1894
Birth Location: Perry Twp., Jefferson, Pa.
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Daisie Bush
1884 – 1946
Birth Location: Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
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Rosella Bush
1886 – 1956
Birth Location: Porter, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
RB
Lilly Bush
1887 – 1955
Birth Location: Grange, Pennsylvania, USA
LB
Harrison Bush
1889 – 1960
Birth Location: Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
HB
Mangel Bush
1891 – 1911
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MB
Daniel Bush
1891 – 1947
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Adam Bush
1894 – 1974
Birth Location: Perry, Pennsylvania, USA
AB
Arthur Bush
1899 – 1958
Birth Location: Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
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George Bush's Ancestors

Self
George Bush
1852 – 1908
Birth Place: Porter Township Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James McComb Bush
1827 – 1892
Pennsylvania
Sarah (Ann) Nicely
1835 – 1890
Georgeville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Phillip Bush
1789 – 1852
Westmoreland County
Catherine Silvas
1791 – 1878
Pennsylvania
John (Samuel Kniseley) (Nicely)
1807 – 1875
Queen, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Bush's Descendants

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George (James) Bush (2 Nov 1852 – 26 Aug 1908) m. Rachel (Mary Elizabeth Hannah) (Bush) (Jun 5 1857 – 31 Jan 1926)
  1. 1. Myrtle (Violet) Bush (20 Jan 1883 – 11 Oct 1894)
  2. 2. Daisie (Olive) Bush (31 Mar 1884 – 17 September 1946) m. James (Henry Harrison) English (2 January 1875 – 18 April 1944)
    1. 1. Walter (Eugene) English (10 Aug 1909 – 24 Mar 1959)
    2. 2. Roy (James) English (27 May 1911 – 5 Aug 1970) m. Helen (Doris) Snow (3 Jul 1915 – 1 Oct 1982)
      1. 1. Ethel (Mae) English (01 May 1937 – 1 Jun 1994) m.
      2. 2. Doris (Jean) English (21 Mar 1938 – 8 Sep 1956)
      3. 3. Evelyn (June) English (1 May 1940 – 1 Jun 1940)
      4. 4. James (Ronald) English (27 May 1946 – 23 Jun 1972) m. Kathleen Fellner
      5. 5. Roy (William) English (27 May 1946 – 10 Jan 1947)
    3. 3. Viola (Elizabeth English) Mong (1 Jul 1912 – 1 Jul 1986) m. Laurel Anderson m. Ralph (Evans) Mong (31 January 1918 – 12 March 2005)
      1. 1. Margaret (Shirley English) Lowers (15 May 1936 – 7 Jan 2020)
        1. 1. Eva (Irene) English (15 Aug 1952 – ) m. Gordon Green
        2. 2. James (Evans) English (1954 – ) m. Susan (A) Geiger (28 Dec 1966 – )
        3. 3. Mary (LaRue Lowers) Culbertson (15 Jul 1956 – 16 Nov 2009)
        4. 4. Thomas (B) Lowers (Jul 1957 – ) m. Heide Marie (Aug 1962 – )
        5. 5. Jack Lowers (abt 1961 – 2025) m. Gloria (Jean) Hall (16 Jul 1965 – )
        6. 6. George (Richard) Hazlett (abt 1972 – )
        7. 7. Letha (Jane) Lowers
      2. 2. Olive (G.) Mong (16 Sep 1949 – ) m. Richard Vitka
        1. 1. Dolly Vitka (abt 1972 – )
        2. 2. Richard (J) Vitka (5 Aug 1973 – )
        3. 3. Kip Vitka (abt 1975 – )
      3. 3. Phyllis (Mae) Mong (abt 1950 – ) m. Robert (A.) Shiner
      4. 4. James Mong (6 Aug 1951 – 7 Aug 1951)
      5. 5. Florence (M Cookie) Mong (27 Jun 1952 – ) m. Dennis Winger (1 Feb 1952 – )
    4. 4. Ruth (Naomi) English (abt 1914 – 14 May 1981) m. David (Lemuel) Cochran (17 Nov 1915 – 10 Nov 1972)
      1. 1. David (Earl) Cochran (03 Jun 1947 – 22 Apr 1948)
      2. 2. Linda (S) Cochran (abt 1950 – )
    5. 5. Blair (Edward) English (12 Sep 1915 – 22 Feb 1981)
    6. 6. Margaret (Hanna) English (19 AUG 1921 – 10 Sep 1921)
    7. 7. William (Blain) English (17 Feb 1926 – 25 Feb 1966)
  3. 3. Rosella (Mae) Bush (21 Jan 1886 – 5 Aug 1956) m. Albert (Chilson) Barnett (4 May 1885 – 24 August 1968)
    1. 1. Florence (Elmira) Barnett (23 Jul 1908 – 19 Jun 1999) m. William (Roswell) Shick (21 Mar 1908 – 11 Jan 1979)
      1. 1. Bertha (Lenor) Shick (6 Jun 1930 – 25 Jul 1930)
      2. 2. Letha (M) Shick (1933 – 1984)
      3. 3. Ivan (Leroy) Shick (11 June 1943 – 6 Mar 2001)
    2. 2. Horace (L) Barnett (Abt. 1910 – 10 August 1974)
    3. 3. James (I) Barnett (Abt. 1912 – 3 April 1986)
    4. 4. Elzeda (B) Barnett (Abt. 1916 – 25 Oct 1984)
    5. 5. Lee (Thomas) Barnett (17 Jan 1919 – 31 Oct 1975)
    6. 6. Merle (McCombs) Barnett (4 May 1923 – 3 March 1981)
    7. 7. Clair (Eugene) Barnett (03 Feb 1926 – 2 May 1991) m. Norma (Belle) Smith (22 June 1924 – 15 November 1996)
      1. 1. Dwight (Max) Barnett (6 Dec 1946 – 9 Sep 2021)
      2. 2. Judy (Diane) Barnett (15 October 1955 – 12 December 2020)
    8. 8. John Barnett (02 Aug 1913 – 02 Aug 1913)
    9. 9. Earnest Barnett (27 May 1914 – 29 May 1914)
    10. 10. George (Washington) Barnett (22 Feb 1925 – 22 Feb 1925)
  4. 4. Lilly (Orpha) Bush (24 Jul 1887 – 20 Dec 1955) m.
    1. 1. Clair (Thomas) Bailey (23 Sep 1905 – 27 Aug 1962)
    2. 2. Sapphire (Ivena) Bailey (1908 – 1982)
    3. 3. Rebecca (Lilly) Bailey (Dec 22, 1914 – Mar 26, 1998)
    4. 4. Olive (Margaret) Bailey (6 Jan 1918 – 5 Jun 1997)
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Mae) Bailey (Feb 20, 1920 – Nov 14, 2009)
  5. 5. Harrison (Lavan) Bush (24 Mar 1889 – 5 Nov 1960)
  6. 6. Mangel Bush (1891 – 31 Jul 1911)
  7. 7. Daniel (S) Bush (Apr 1891 – 26 Mar 1947)
  8. 8. Adam (Merle) Bush (7 Mar 1894 – Aug 1974)
  9. 9. Arthur (McComb) Bush (22 Oct 1899 – 9 Feb 1958)

George Bush's Timeline

4 Records

1852
2 Nov 1852
Birth of George James Bush in Porter Township Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA
Porter Township Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
George James Bush resided here in Perry, Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Perry, Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
George James Bush resided here in Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1908
26 Aug 1908
Age 56
Death of George James Bush in Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1852
    Event Place: Porter Township Jefferson County Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Perry, Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1908
    Event Place: Perry, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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