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John Watson Bush 1898–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1898

Birth Location: Cohocton, New York, USA

Death Date: 26 Apr 1982

Death Location: North Cohocton, Steuben County, New York, United States of America

Father: John Bush

Mother: Lola Wheaton

Spouse(s): Mildred Briggs

Children(s): John Jr, Charles Bush, Eleanor Baley, Donald Bush, Martha Bush

The story of John Watson Bush began in 1898 in Cohocton, New York, USA. John Watson Bush married Mildred Lucy Briggs, and had children including Charles Richard Bush, Donald L Bush, Eleanor Lucy Baley, John W Bush Jr, Martha L Bush. John Watson Bush passed away in 1982 in North Cohocton, Steuben County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Watson Bush began in 1898 in Cohocton, New York, USA.
  • John Watson Bush married Mildred Lucy Briggs, and had children including Charles Richard Bush, Donald L Bush, Eleanor Lucy Baley, John W Bush Jr, Martha L Bush.
  • John Watson Bush passed away in 1982 in North Cohocton, Steuben County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bush's Ancestors

Self
John Bush
1898–1982
Birth Place: Cohocton, New York, USA
Parents
John Leonard Bush
1871–1956
Cohocton, Steuben County, New York, United States of America
Lola (Ann) Wheaton
1870–1945
New York
Grandparents
Isaac (Rapalee) Wheaton
1847–1907
Prattsburgh, Steuben County, New York, United States of America
Sarah (Jean "Jennie") Everett
1847–1922
Prattsburgh, Steuben, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Wheaton
1798–1878
Sarah Stewart
1813–1878
Lewis Everette
1820–1873
Sarah Borden
1821–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Wheaton
1772–1798
Charity Wyckoff
1767–1839

John Bush's Descendants

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John (Watson) Bush (13 Dec 1898–26 Apr 1982) m. Mildred (Lucy) Briggs (21 Apr 1903–27 Mar 1984)
  1. 1. John (W Bush) Jr 1924–1991 m. Doris (Martha) Stone 1927–1997
    1. 1. Linda Bush –2021
  2. 2. Charles (Richard) Bush 1933–2012
  3. 3. Eleanor (Lucy) Baley 1923–2013
  4. 4. Donald (L) Bush 1927–2013
  5. 5. Martha (L) Bush 1930–2019

John Bush's Timeline

2 Records

1898
13 Dec 1898
Birth of John Watson Bush in Cohocton, New York, USA
Cohocton, New York, USA
1982
26 Apr 1982
Age 84
Death of John Watson Bush in Cuba, Allegany, New York, USA
Cuba, Allegany, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Cohocton, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1982
    Event Place: Cuba, Allegany, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Cohocton, Steuben County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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