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Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby 1833–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1833

Birth Location: Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1916

Death Location: Lafayette Springs, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA

Father:

Mother: Minerva Hunt

Spouse(s): Elmina Hastings

Children(s): Alma Reese, Ella Busby, Columbus Busby, Mary Busby, Martha Busby, Monia Busby, Jerry Busby, Robert Busby

In 1833, Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby entered the world in Shelby County, Tennessee, USA, born to Meredith Busby And Minerva Hunt. In 1830, Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby resided in Wayne County, Mississippi, USA. In 1845, Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby resided in Wayne County, Mississippi, USA. Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby married Elmina Elizabeth Hastings, and had children including Alma Josephine Reese, Columbus F Busby, Ella Atrice Busby, Jerry Busby, Martha Ida Busby, Mary L Busby, Monia E Busby, Robert Lee Busby. Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby passed away in 1916 in Lafayette Springs, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1833, Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby entered the world in Shelby County, Tennessee, USA, born to Meredith Busby And Minerva Hunt.
  • In 1830, Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby resided in Wayne County, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1845, Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby resided in Wayne County, Mississippi, USA.
  • Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby married Elmina Elizabeth Hastings, and had children including Alma Josephine Reese, Columbus F Busby, Ella Atrice Busby, Jerry Busby, Martha Ida Busby, Mary L Busby, Monia E Busby, Robert Lee Busby.
  • Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby passed away in 1916 in Lafayette Springs, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Minerva Hunt
1808–1870
Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Elmina Hastings
1846–1917
Birth Location: Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
EH

Children(s)

Alma Reese
1875–1941
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
AR
Ella Busby
1870–1964
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
EB
Columbus Busby
1871–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
CB
Mary Busby
1872–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
MB
Martha Busby
1874–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
MB
Monia Busby
1878–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
MB
Jerry Busby
1880–
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
JB
Robert Busby
1886–1986
Birth Location: Lafayette Springs, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
RB

Jeremiah Busby's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah Busby
1833–1916
Birth Place: Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Minerva Hunt
1808–1870
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeremiah Busby's Descendants

1.
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Jeremiah ("Jerry" Meredith) Busby (29 Apr 1833–1916) m. Elmina (Elizabeth) Hastings (24 Mar 1846–1917)
  1. 1. Alma (Josephine) Reese 1875–1941 m. Sam Busby 1876–
    1. 1. Mattie (Sue) Busby 1901– m. Lewis\Louis (Jefferson) Langdon 1891–
      1. 1. Billy (Jefferson) Langdon 1935–1973 m. Mary (Ann) McManus 1943–2009
      2. 2. Sam (Nelson) Langdon 1920–2003 m. Helen (Geneva) Smith 1926–2016
        1. 1. Linda (Joyce) Langdon 1947–2023
      3. 3. Della (M) Langdon 1919–
      4. 4. James (H) Langdon 1923–
      5. 5. Howard (O) Langdon 1924–
  2. 2. Ella (Atrice) Busby 1870–1964
  3. 3. Columbus (F.) Busby 1871–
  4. 4. Mary (L.) Busby 1872–
  5. 5. Martha (Ida) Busby 1874–
  6. 6. Monia (E.) Busby 1878–
  7. 7. Jerry Busby 1880–
  8. 8. Robert (Lee) Busby 1886–1986

Jeremiah Busby's Timeline

9 Records

1830
1830
Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby resided here in Wayne County, Mississippi, USA
Wayne County, Mississippi, USA
1833
29 Apr 1833
Birth of Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby in Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
1845
1845
Age 12
Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby resided here in Wayne County, Mississippi, USA
Wayne County, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 27
Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby resided here in Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby resided here in Lafayette Springs, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Lafayette Springs, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 77
Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby resided here in Beat 5, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
1916
Feb 1916
Age 83
Death of Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby in Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
1916
1916
Age 83
Burial of Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby in Lafayette Springs, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Lafayette Springs, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
1916
21 Aug 1916
Age 83
Jeremiah "Jerry" Meredith Busby - Probate in Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1833
    Event Place: Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lafayette Springs, Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: 652; Page: 382D; Enumeration District: 084
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: M653_585; Page: 184; Family History Library Film: 8
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 5, Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: T624_745; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374758

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Wayne County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Wayne, Mississippi; Series: M19; Roll: 71; Page: 238; Family History Library Film: 0014839

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Wayne County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., State and Territorial Census Collection, 1792-1866, Heritage Quest; Mississippi State and Territorial Censuses, 1792-1866; Series: Microfilm V229; Roll: 3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: M653_585; Page: 184; Family History Library Film: 8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Civil War Stories, Jeremiah M Busby 1861-1866

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lafayette Springs, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lafayette Springs, Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: 652; Page: 382D; Enumeration District: 084

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 5, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 5, Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: T624_745; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1374758

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Lafayette Springs, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Jeremiah M. “Jerry” Busby 1916

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Findagrave, Jeremiah M. “Jerry” Busby 1916

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1916
    Event Place: Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Findagrave, Jeremiah M. “Jerry” Busby 1916
    [3] Mississippi, U.S., Index to Deaths, 1912-1943, Mississippi State Department of Health; Jackson, Mississippi; Statewide Index to Mississippi Death Records; Description: 1912-1924 A-G
    [4] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [5] Mississippi, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1843-1952 (Lafayette County, Mississippi); Author: Mississippi. Probate Court (Lafayette County); Probate Place: Lafayette, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Lafayette Springs, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Findagrave, Jeremiah M. “Jerry” Busby 1916
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1916
    Event Place: Lafayette County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1843-1952 (Lafayette County, Mississippi); Author: Mississippi. Probate Court (Lafayette County); Probate Place: Lafayette, Mississippi
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