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Martha Caroline Bush 1879–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1879

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 23 May 1955

Death Location: Highlands, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Bush

Mother: Mary Rice

Spouse(s): Oscar Swan

Children(s): Evelyn Stafford

In 1879, Martha Caroline Bush entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to William Harrison Bush And Mary E Rice. In 1880, Martha Caroline Bush resided in Marshall, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Martha Caroline Bush resided in Justice Precinct 4, Harris, Texas, USA. Martha Caroline Bush married Oscar Walter Swan, and had children including Evelyn Stafford. Martha Caroline Bush passed away in 1955 in Highlands, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Martha Caroline Bush entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to William Harrison Bush And Mary E Rice.
  • In 1880, Martha Caroline Bush resided in Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Martha Caroline Bush resided in Justice Precinct 4, Harris, Texas, USA.
  • Martha Caroline Bush married Oscar Walter Swan, and had children including Evelyn Stafford.
  • Martha Caroline Bush passed away in 1955 in Highlands, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bush
1851–1931
Birth Location: Sandy Mountain, Alabama, USA
WB
Mary Rice
1852–1904
Birth Location: Georgia
MR

Spouses(s)

Oscar Swan
1881–1927
Birth Location: –
OS

Children(s)

Evelyn Stafford
1916–
Birth Location: Texas
ES

Martha Bush's Ancestors

Self
Martha Bush
1879–1955
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
William Harrison Bush
1851–1931
Sandy Mountain, Alabama, USA
Mary (E) Rice
1852–1904
Georgia
Grandparents
James (H.) Bush
1829–1880
Marshall County, Alabama
Martha (Adeline) Berry
1835–1910
Alabama
James (Atlas) Rice
1822–1873
Gates, Gates, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Adeline) Eason
1826–1906
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Bush
1800–1880
Nancy Rose
1805–1845
Susan Berry
1810–
Thomas Rice
1777–1855
Mary Gwin
1790–1865
Abraham Eason
1799–1866
Mary Granville
1806–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David *
1779–1848
Abigail Renfro
1783–1850
Howell Rose
1785–1846
Elizabeth Bushyhead
1775–1840
Abraham 1
1770–1825
Lucibert Peters
1779–1853

Martha Bush's Descendants

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Martha (Caroline) Bush (18 Apr 1879–23 May 1955) m. Oscar (Walter) Swan (27 July 1881–8 July 1927)
  1. 1. Evelyn Stafford 1916–

Martha Bush's Timeline

6 Records

1879
18 Apr 1879
Birth of Martha Caroline Bush in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Martha Caroline Bush resided here in Marshall, Alabama, USA
Marshall, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Martha Caroline Bush resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Harris, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Harris, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Martha Caroline Bush resided here in Pasadena, Harris, Texas
Pasadena, Harris, Texas
1940
1940
Age 61
Martha Caroline Bush resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1955
23 May 1955
Age 76
Death of Martha Caroline Bush in Ganado, Jackson, Texas, USA
Ganado, Jackson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1879
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04190; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 258-32
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 24; Page: 228D; Enumeration District: 256
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Harris, Texas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1241642
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 24; Page: 228D; Enumeration District: 256

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Harris, Texas; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1241642

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pasadena, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04190; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 258-32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04190; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 258-32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ganado, Jackson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1955
    Event Place: Ganado, Jackson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Highlands, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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