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PRESCOTT SHELDON BUSH 1895 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Wednesday 15 May 1895

Birth Location: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: Sunday 08 October 1972

Death Location: New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America

Father: Samuel Bush

Mother: Florence Sheldon

Spouse(s): Dorothy Walker

Children(s): Prescott Jr, Prescott BUSH, GEORGE BUSH, Nancy ELLIS, John Bush, William Bush, Pauline BUSH

In 1895, PRESCOTT SHELDON BUSH entered the world in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Samuel Prescott Bush and Florence ¨Flora¨ Sheldon. In 1950, PRESCOTT SHELDON BUSH resided in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. PRESCOTT SHELDON BUSH married Dorothy Wear Walker, and had children including Prescott Sheldon BUSH Jr, Prescott Sheldon BUSH, GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH, Nancy Walker ELLIS, John J Bush, William Henry Trotter "Bucky" Bush, Pauline Robinson BUSH. PRESCOTT SHELDON BUSH passed away in 1972 in New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, PRESCOTT SHELDON BUSH entered the world in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Samuel Prescott Bush and Florence ¨Flora¨ Sheldon.
  • In 1950, PRESCOTT SHELDON BUSH resided in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • PRESCOTT SHELDON BUSH married Dorothy Wear Walker, and had children including Prescott Sheldon BUSH Jr, Prescott Sheldon BUSH, GEORGE HERBERT WALKER BUSH, Nancy Walker ELLIS, John J Bush, William Henry Trotter "Bucky" Bush, Pauline Robinson BUSH.
  • PRESCOTT SHELDON BUSH passed away in 1972 in New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

PRESCOTT BUSH's Ancestors

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PRESCOTT BUSH
1895 – 1972
Birth Place: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Prescott Bush
1863 – 1948
Brick Church,essex County,new Jersey,united States
Florence (¨Flora¨) Sheldon
1872 – 1920
Franklin, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
James (Smith) Bush
1825 – 1889
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA
Harriet (Eleanor Fay) Bush
1829 – 1924
Savannah, Georgia, USA
James (Smith) Bush
1825 – 1889
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, USA
Harriet (Eleanor Fay) Bush
1829 – 1924
Savannah, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Obediah Bush
1797 – 1851
Harriet Smith
1800 – 1867
Obediah Bush
1797 – 1851
Harriet Smith
1800 – 1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Timothy BUSH
1766 – 1850
Lydia Newcomb
1763 – 1835
Timothy BUSH
1766 – 1850
Lydia Newcomb
1763 – 1835

PRESCOTT BUSH's Descendants

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PRESCOTT (SHELDON) BUSH (Wednesday 15 May 1895 – Sunday 08 October 1972) m. Dorothy (Wear) Walker (1 JUL 1901 – 19 NOV 1992)
  1. 1. Prescott (Sheldon BUSH) Jr (10 AUG 1922 – 8 OCT 1972)
  2. 2. Prescott (Sheldon) BUSH (10 AUG 1922 – 23 JUN 2010)
  3. 3. GEORGE (HERBERT WALKER) BUSH (12 JUN 1924 – 30 NOV 2018) m. Barbara (J) Pierce (8 Jun 1925 – 17 Apr 2018)
    1. 1. George (Walker) Bush (6 Jul 1946 – ) m. Laura (Lane (Bush)) Welch (4 Nov 1946 – )
      1. 1. Barbara (Pierce) Bush (25 NOV 1981 – )
      2. 2. Jenna (Welch (2nd born Twin) BUSH) HAGER (25 Nov 1981 – Abt 2006)
      3. 3. Jenna (Welch) Bush (25 Nov 1981 – )
    2. 2. Robin Bush (20 Dec 1949 – 11 Oct 1953)
    3. 3. Pauline (Pierce) Bush (20 Dec 1949 – 12 Oct 1953)
    4. 4. John (Ellis) Bush (11 Feb 1953 – Abt 2018)
    5. 5. Neil (Mallon Pierce) Bush (22 Jan 1955 – Abt 2018)
    6. 6. Sharon (Anne) Bush (27 Sep 1956 – 24 Jun 2017)
    7. 7. Marvin (Lee) Watts (22 Oct 1956 – 22 Oct 1956)
    8. 8. Dorothy (Walker) Bush (18 Aug 1959 – Abt 2018)
  4. 4. Nancy (Walker) ELLIS (4 FEB 1926 – 14 JAN 2001) m. Alexander Ellis (abt 1922 – December 29, 1989)
    1. 1. Nancy (W) Ellis (abt 1948 – )
    2. 2. Alexander Ellis (abt 1949 – )
  5. 5. John (J) Bush (1932 – L)
  6. 6. William (Henry Trotter "Bucky") Bush (14 JUL 1938 – 01 Oct 2007)
  7. 7. Pauline (Robinson) BUSH (20 DEC 1949 – 11 OCT 1953)

PRESCOTT BUSH's Timeline

4 Records

1895
Wednesday 15 May 1895
Birth of PRESCOTT SHELDON BUSH in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
1921
6 Sep 1921
Age 26
PRESCOTT SHELDON BUSH was married in Kennebunkport, York, Maine
Kennebunkport, York, Maine
1950
1950
Age 55
PRESCOTT SHELDON BUSH resided here in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1972
Sunday 08 October 1972
Age 77
Death of PRESCOTT SHELDON BUSH in New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Wednesday 15 May 1895
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Greenwich, Fairfield

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1921
    Event Place: Kennebunkport, York, Maine

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Greenwich, Fairfield

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sunday 08 October 1972
    Event Place: New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America

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