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Judith Livingston, ancestor of George W. Bush 1785–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1785

Birth Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA

Death Date: 28 Feb 1858

Death Location: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA

Father: Lt Esquire

Mother: Susannah Lewis

Spouse(s): Samuel Buffalo

Children(s): Courtland Butler, Melissa Methodist

The story of Judith Livingston, ancestor of George W. Bush began in 1785 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA. In 1850, Judith Livingston, ancestor of George W. Bush resided in Columbus Ward 3, Franklin, Ohio, USA. Judith Livingston, ancestor of George W. Bush married Samuel Herrick Butler Well Known Contractor Of Buffalo, and had children including Courtland Philip Livingston Butler, Melissa Butler Methodist. Judith Livingston, ancestor of George W. Bush passed away in 1858 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Judith Livingston, ancestor of George W. Bush began in 1785 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA.
  • In 1850, Judith Livingston, ancestor of George W. Bush resided in Columbus Ward 3, Franklin, Ohio, USA.
  • Judith Livingston, ancestor of George W. Bush married Samuel Herrick Butler Well Known Contractor Of Buffalo, and had children including Courtland Philip Livingston Butler, Melissa Butler Methodist.
  • Judith Livingston, ancestor of George W. Bush passed away in 1858 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt Esquire
1758–1833
Birth Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA
LE
Susannah Lewis
1761–1822
Birth Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA
SL

Spouses(s)

Samuel Buffalo
1785–1851
Birth Location: Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA
SB

Children(s)

Courtland Butler
1813–1891
Birth Location: Clinton, Oneida, New York, USA
CB
Melissa Methodist
1821–1897
Birth Location: Utica, Oneida, New York, USA
MM

Judith Bush's Ancestors

Self
Judith Bush
1785–1858
Birth Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Parents
Lt Gilbert James Livingston, US War for Independence, NY Continental, Esquire
1758–1833
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Susannah Lewis
1761–1822
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, USA
Grandparents
James (Livingston,) Esquire
1728–1790
Esopus, Ulster, New York, United States
Judith (Newcomb, ancestor of George W.) Bush
1733–1808
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA
Richard (Lewis (Lieuwes) )
1728–1789
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, United States
Susanna Vanderburgh
1725–1789
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gilbert Livingston
1689–1746
Cornelia (Beckman)
1693–1742
Thomas (Lieuwes)
1694–1766
Anna Vanderburgh
1690–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Livingston
1654–1728
Alida Rensselaer
1656–1729
Col Lewis
1667–1730
Elizabeth Hardenbergh
1670–1730

Judith Bush's Descendants

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Judith (Livingston, ancestor of George W.) Bush (4 Sep 1785–28 Feb 1858) m. Samuel (Herrick Butler, well known contractor of) Buffalo (12 Feb 1785–13 Dec 1851)
  1. 1. Courtland (Philip Livingston) Butler 1813–1891 m. Elizabeth (Slade) Butler 1822–1901
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Butler) (Sheldon) 1849–1897 m. Robert (Emmet) Sheldon 1845–1917
      1. 1. Flora (Sheldon) Bush 1872–1920 m. Samuel (Prescott) Bush 1863–1948
        1. 1. Hon. (Prescott Sheldon Bush Sr., US) Senator 1895–1972 m. Dorothy (Walker) Bush 1901–1992
        2. 2. James (Smith) Bush 1901–1978 m. Janet Stewart 1908–1982
        3. 3. Margaret (Livingston) Bush 1899–1993
        4. 4. Mary (Eleanor) Bush 1897–1992
        5. 5. Robert (Sheldon) Bush 1894–1900
      2. 2. Ralph Sheldon 1871–1897
      3. 3. Butler Sheldon 1874–1967
      4. 4. Harriet ("Hattie") Sheldon 1875–1942
      5. 5. Robert (Emmett) Sheldon 1883–1917
      6. 6. Thomas (Henry) Sheldon 1888–1951
    2. 2. Francis (Livingston) Butler 1842–1843
    3. 3. Charles (Henry) Butler 1845–1920 m. Belle (D.) Howard 1845–
      1. 1. Howard Butler 1867–
      2. 2. Courtland (L.) Butler 1872–
  2. 2. Melissa (Butler,) Methodist 1821–1897 m. Lorenzo (D) Gould 1815–1889
    1. 1. Ellen (M) Gould 1848–

Judith Bush's Timeline

4 Records

1785
4 Sep 1785
Birth of Judith Livingston, ancestor of George W. Bush in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
1791
13 Nov 1791
Age 6
Judith Livingston, ancestor of George W. Bush was baptized in Poughkeepsie (The Flats), Dutchess, New York, USA
Poughkeepsie (The Flats), Dutchess, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 65
Judith Livingston, ancestor of George W. Bush resided here in Columbus Ward 3, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Columbus Ward 3, Franklin, Ohio, USA
1858
28 Feb 1858
Age 73
Death of Judith Livingston, ancestor of George W. Bush in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1785
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; Poughkeepsie and The Flats, Book 39
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 4061.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJK
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Columbus Ward 3, Franklin, Ohio; Roll: M432_679; Page: 314B; Image: 317
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Web: Columbus, Ohio, Green Lawn Cemetery Index, 1780-2010

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1791
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie (The Flats), Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, Holland Society of New York; New York, New York; Poughkeepsie and The Flats, Book 39

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Columbus Ward 3, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Columbus Ward 3, Franklin, Ohio; Roll: M432_679; Page: 314B; Image: 317

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1858
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Web: Columbus, Ohio, Green Lawn Cemetery Index, 1780-2010

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Columbus, Ohio, Green Lawn Cemetery Index, 1780-2010
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