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James Smith Bush 1901 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 April 1901

Birth Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 2 May 1978

Death Location: Quezon, Metro Manila, National Capital, Philippines

Father: Samuel Bush

Mother: Flora Sheldon

Spouse(s): Janet Stewart

Children(s): Henrieta Bush

James Smith Bush was born in 1901 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, the child of Samuel Prescott Bush and Flora Sheldon. James Smith Bush married Janet Stewart, and had children including Henrieta Lowe Bush. James Smith Bush passed away in 1978 in Quezon, Metro Manila, National Capital, Philippines.

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Biography

  • James Smith Bush was born in 1901 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, the child of Samuel Prescott Bush and Flora Sheldon.
  • James Smith Bush married Janet Stewart, and had children including Henrieta Lowe Bush.
  • James Smith Bush passed away in 1978 in Quezon, Metro Manila, National Capital, Philippines.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Bush
1863 – 1948
Birth Location: Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA
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Flora Sheldon
1872 – 1920
Birth Location: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Janet Stewart
1908 – 1982
Birth Location: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
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Children(s)

Henrieta Bush
1930 – 1945
Birth Location: Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States of America
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James Bush's Ancestors

Self
James Bush
1901 – 1978
Birth Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Samuel Prescott Bush
1863 – 1948
Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Flora Sheldon
1872 – 1920
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Rev. (James Smith) Bush
1825 – 1889
Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
Harriet (Eleanor) Fay
1829 – 1924
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Robert (Emmet) Sheldon
1845 – 1917
Tiffin, Seneca, Ohio, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Butler
1849 – 1897
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Fay
1804 – 1847
Susan Shellman
1808 – 1887
Courtland Butler
1813 – 1891
Elizabeth Butler
1822 – 1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Fay
1778 – 1856
Harriett Howard
1782 – 1847
Samuel Butler,
1785 – 1851
Judith Livingston,
1785 – 1858

James Bush's Descendants

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James (Smith) Bush (11 April 1901 – 2 May 1978) m. Janet Stewart (23 Oct 1908 – 1 Jul 1982)
  1. 1. Henrieta (Lowe) Bush (Feb 1930 – 17 Sep 1945)

James Bush's Timeline

2 Records

1901
11 April 1901
Birth of James Smith Bush in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1978
2 May 1978
Age 77
Death of James Smith Bush in Quezon, Metro Manila, National Capital, Philippines
Quezon, Metro Manila, National Capital, Philippines

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 April 1901
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1978
    Event Place: Quezon, Metro Manila, National Capital, Philippines
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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