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Prescott Sheldon Bush 1895–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 15, 1895

Birth Location: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio

Death Date: October 8, 1972

Death Location: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Samuel Bush

Mother: Flora Sheldon

Spouse(s): Dorothy Bush

Children(s): President Bush, Prescott Jr

In 1895, Prescott Sheldon Bush entered the world in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, born to Samuel Prescott Bush And Flora Sheldon. Prescott Sheldon Bush married Dorothy Wear Bush, and had children including Prescott Sheldon Bush Jr, President George Herbert Walker Bush. Prescott Sheldon Bush passed away in 1972 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Prescott Sheldon Bush entered the world in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, born to Samuel Prescott Bush And Flora Sheldon.
  • Prescott Sheldon Bush married Dorothy Wear Bush, and had children including Prescott Sheldon Bush Jr, President George Herbert Walker Bush.
  • Prescott Sheldon Bush passed away in 1972 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Bush
1863–1948
Birth Location: Brick Church, Orange County, New Jersey, USA
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Flora Sheldon
1872–1920
Birth Location: Franklin,warren County,ohio,united States
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Spouses(s)

Dorothy Bush
1901–1992
Birth Location: York County, Maine, United States of America
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Children(s)

President Bush
1924–2018
Birth Location: Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Prescott Jr
1922–2010
Birth Location: Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
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Prescott Bush's Ancestors

Self
Prescott Bush
1895–1972
Birth Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
Parents
Samuel Prescott Bush
1863–1948
Brick Church, Orange County, New Jersey, USA
Flora Sheldon
1872–1920
Franklin,warren County,ohio,united States
Grandparents
Rev. (James Smith) Bush
1825–1889
Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
Harriet (Eleanor) Fay
1829–1924
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Robert (Emmet) Sheldon
1845–1917
Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth) Butler
1850–1897
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Bush
1797–1851
Harriet I
1800–1867
Courtland Butler
1813–1891
Elizabeth Pierce
1822–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Timothy Jr
1766–1850
Lydia Newcomb
1763–1835
Levi Pierce
1797–1838
Elizabeth Wheeler
1800–1881

Prescott Bush's Descendants

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Prescott (Sheldon) Bush (May 15, 1895–October 8, 1972) m. Dorothy (Wear) Bush (1 July 1901–19 November 1992)
  1. 1. President (George Herbert Walker) Bush 1924–2018 m. Barbara Pierce 1925–2018
    1. 1. Pauline (Robinson) Bush 1949–1953
  2. 2. Prescott (Sheldon Bush) Jr 1922–2010

Prescott Bush's Timeline

2 Records

1895
May 15, 1895
Birth of Prescott Sheldon Bush in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
1972
October 8, 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: May 15, 1895
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 8, 1972
    Event Place: New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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