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James Willard Bush 1878–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1878

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 Jul 1968

Death Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Bush

Mother: Victoria Porter

Spouse(s): Pearl Bush

Children(s):

In 1878, James Willard Bush entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Bush And Victoria Porter. In 1910, James Willard Bush resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1917, James Willard Bush resided in Russell, Virginia. James Willard Bush married Pearl Tempa Bush. James Willard Bush passed away in 1968 in Scott County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, James Willard Bush entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Bush And Victoria Porter.
  • In 1910, James Willard Bush resided in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1917, James Willard Bush resided in Russell, Virginia.
  • James Willard Bush married Pearl Tempa Bush.
  • James Willard Bush passed away in 1968 in Scott County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bush
1855–1895
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
TB
Victoria Porter
1860–1934
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
VP

Spouses(s)

Pearl Bush
1887–1944
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, USA
PB

Children(s)

James Bush's Ancestors

Self
James Bush
1878–1968
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Bush
1855–1895
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Victoria Porter
1860–1934
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Patton) Porter
1834–1909
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (B.) Lawson
1836–1918
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Lawson
1812–1870
Jane Addington
1818–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lawson
1764–1852
Nancy Baker
1768–
Charles *
1777–1882
Anna *
1784–1828

James Bush's Timeline

7 Records

1878
14 Dec 1878
Birth of James Willard Bush in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
James Willard Bush resided here in Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
James Willard Bush resided here in Russell, Virginia
Russell, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 57
James Willard Bush resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia
Floyd, Scott, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
James Willard Bush resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 64
James Willard Bush resided here in Scott, Virginia, USA
Scott, Virginia, USA
1968
5 Jul 1968
Age 90
Death of James Willard Bush in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1878
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Virginia
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T627_4293; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 85-9
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Russell; Roll: 1991161
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1375661
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Castlewood, Russell, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Russell; Roll: 1991161

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T627_4293; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 85-9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T627_4293; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 85-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1968
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
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