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Richard * Bush 1725–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: ,Essex,Virginia,USA

Death Date: 3 Feb 1803

Death Location: Edgefield,,South Carolina,USA

Father: Bibby Bush

Mother: Susannah Spencer

Spouse(s): Mary Prescott

Children(s): Richard Bush, Elizabeth Bush, John Bush, William Bush, Charity Bush, Fereby Bush, Richard Bush, Nancy Bush, Bibby Bush, Prescott Bush

In 1725, Richard * Bush entered the world in ,Essex,Virginia,USA, born to Bibby Bush And Susannah Spencer. In 1787, Richard * Bush resided in Edgefield County, SC. In 1790, Richard * Bush resided in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States. Richard * Bush married Mary Jane Prescott, and had children including Bibby Bush, Charity Elizabeth Bush, Elizabeth Bush, Fereby Bush, John Pendleton Bush, Nancy Elizabeth Bush, Prescott Bush, Richard Bush, William Bush. Richard * Bush passed away in 1803 in Edgefield,,South Carolina,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Richard * Bush entered the world in ,Essex,Virginia,USA, born to Bibby Bush And Susannah Spencer.
  • In 1787, Richard * Bush resided in Edgefield County, SC.
  • In 1790, Richard * Bush resided in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.
  • Richard * Bush married Mary Jane Prescott, and had children including Bibby Bush, Charity Elizabeth Bush, Elizabeth Bush, Fereby Bush, John Pendleton Bush, Nancy Elizabeth Bush, Prescott Bush, Richard Bush, William Bush.
  • Richard * Bush passed away in 1803 in Edgefield,,South Carolina,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bibby Bush
1702–1748
Birth Location: ,Essex,Virginia,USA
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Susannah Spencer
1705–1788
Birth Location: , Essex, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Prescott
1740–1797
Birth Location: , Essex, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Richard Bush
1725–1803
Birth Location: , Essex, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Bush
1746–
Birth Location: South, Carolina, Puerto Rico, USA
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John Bush
1774–1850
Birth Location: , Bertie, North Carolina, USA
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William Bush
1772–1803
Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA
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Charity Bush
1771–1829
Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA
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Fereby Bush
1769–1797
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Richard Bush
1767–1828
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Bush
1760–1829
Birth Location: –
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Bibby Bush
1748–1812
Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA
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Prescott Bush
1758–1846
Birth Location: Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
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Richard Bush's Ancestors

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Richard Bush
1725–1803
Birth Place: ,Essex,Virginia,USA
Parents
Bibby Bush
1702–1748
,Essex,Virginia,USA
Susannah Spencer
1705–1788
, Essex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard (*) Bush
1675–1740
, Essex, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Roberts
1675–1745
Essex, , Virginia, USA
William Walker
1715–
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Snow
1677–1742
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Bush
1640–1720
Elizabeth Bibby
1655–1725
Edward Roberts
1665–1701
Constant Savage
1669–1730
Isaac Walker
1677–1704
Marjory Bruce
1684–
Joseph Snow
1634–1723
Mary Higgins
1648–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bush
1618–1695
Elizabeth Bush
1624–1704
Edmund Bibby
1636–1660
Frances Hunt
1656–1692
John Savage
1637–1701
Mary Robins
1642–1690
Samuel Walker
1643–1703
Sarah Reed
1644–1681
George Bruce
1634–1692
Elizabeth Clark
1642–1710
Nicholas Snow
1599–1599
Constance Hopkins
1599–1677

Richard Bush's Descendants

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Richard (*) Bush (1725–3 Feb 1803) m. Mary (Jane) Prescott (1 Jun 1740–1797)
  1. 1. Richard Bush 1725–1803
  2. 2. Elizabeth Bush 1746–
  3. 3. John (Pendleton) Bush 1774–1850 m. Elizabeth Perry 1776–
  4. 4. William Bush 1772–1803 m. Elizabeth Frederick 1774–
  5. 5. Charity (Elizabeth) Bush 1771–1829 m. Francis Walker 1758–1846
    1. 1. George (W) Walker 1834–1882
    2. 2. Robert (Jackson) Walker 1832–1902
    3. 3. Emily (Milly) Walker 1812–1873
    4. 4. Asa Walker 1809–1885
    5. 5. William Walker 1805–1860
    6. 6. Henry Walker 1802–1845
    7. 7. Richard Walker 1801–1870
    8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Walker 1798–1837
    9. 9. Willis Walker 1795–1850
    10. 10. Charity Walker 1792–1837
    11. 11. Visa Walker 1792–1820
  6. 6. Fereby Bush 1769–1797 m. Colley 1795–
  7. 7. Richard Bush 1767–1828
  8. 8. Nancy (Elizabeth) Bush 1760–1829
  9. 9. Bibby Bush 1748–1812
  10. 10. Prescott (*) Bush 1758–1846 m. Susannah Hinds 1769–1848
    1. 1. Millie Bush 1801–1894 m. Joseph Scott 1796–
      1. 1. Millie Scott 1836–1917
      2. 2. Susannah Scott 1823–1905
      3. 3. Phalbie Scott 1841–
      4. 4. Silas (S) Scott 1838–
      5. 5. Joseph (T) Scott 1846–
      6. 6. Absela Scott 1843–
      7. 7. Sarah Scott 1828–
      8. 8. James Scott 1830–
      9. 9. Caroline Scott 1834–
    2. 2. Mason (Hinds) Bush 1829–1900
    3. 3. Richard (Hines) Bush 1819–1893
    4. 4. Nathaniel Bush 1818–1879
    5. 5. Phoebe Bush 1814–
    6. 6. Celia Bush 1812–1890
    7. 7. Prescott Bush 1808–1870 m. Charlotte Lamb 1811–1885
      1. 1. John Bush 1826–
      2. 2. Susan (K) Bush 1846–1917
      3. 3. Hiram (Prescott) Bush 1828–1923 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Garrett 1837–1891 m. Sarah Ann 1835–1862
        1. 1. Sophia Bush 1874–
        2. 2. James (M) Bush 1869–1926 m. Alice (M) Brown 1875–1920 m. Alice (M) Brown 1875–1920
        3. 3. Hiram (W) Bush 1867–1924 m. Lulu (A) Jernigan 1867–
        4. 4. Eliza (A M) Bush 1862–1916
        5. 5. William (A) Bush 1860–1936
        6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bush 1858–1926
        7. 7. Mary (A) Bush 1852–1915
    8. 8. Edward Bush 1807–
    9. 9. Lavicie Bush 1802–1896
    10. 10. Silas (Kindred) Bush 1790–1848
    11. 11. Phoebie (Bush) (Winzer) 1790–1892
    12. 12. Celia Bush 1789–1890 m. Benjamin Merritt 1777–1844
      1. 1. John (Wesley) Merritt 1810–1840
      2. 2. Amy (Hudy) Merritt 1815–1880
      3. 3. Joel Merritt 1813–
      4. 4. Abigail (W) Merritt 1820–1880
    13. 13. John (Prescott) Bush 1787–1849
    14. 14. Richard (Hardy) Bush 1785–1850
    15. 15. Charles (W) Bush 1785–
    16. 16. Harrison Bush 1791–1870 m. Mahala Bush 1808–1890
      1. 1. John (F) Bush 1851–1915
      2. 2. Joseph (Scott) Bush 1847–1878 m. Sarah (Sallie) Herrington 1848–1891
        1. 1. Elijah (H) Bush 1867–1945
        2. 2. Nathan (Hardy) Bush 1866–1948
        3. 3. Elder (Warren) Bush 1865–1917 m. Theodosha Hilburn 1865–1925
      3. 3. Lucy Bush 1838–1880
      4. 4. Washington Bush 1834–1900
      5. 5. Harrison Bush 1832–
      6. 6. Chesley (J) Bush 1830–1869 m. Priscilla (Grayson) Sellers 1837–1910
        1. 1. Mildred Bush 1874–
        2. 2. Harvey (J) Bush 1869–
        3. 3. Marion Bush 1863–
        4. 4. Evander Bush 1861–
        5. 5. Levi (E) Bush 1859–1898
        6. 6. John (E) Bush 1854–
      7. 7. Madison (Prescott) Bush 1836–1924 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Harrington 1836–1920
        1. 1. Joseph (Hines) Bush 1877–1958
        2. 2. Daniel (Richard) Bush 1873–1965
        3. 3. Martha (Ann) Bush 1870–
        4. 4. Sarah (Delona) Bush 1869–1931
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Bush 1869–1948
        6. 6. Elija (H) Rush 1867–1945
        7. 7. Nelly (Lavice) Bush 1866–1952
        8. 8. Isabell Bush 1861–1864
        9. 9. Mahala (Ann) Bush 1859–1922 m. John (M.) Walters 1857–
        10. 10. Jesse (Marion) Bush 1858–1907
        11. 11. Felix (Sheppard) Bush 1869–1948 m. Lula (M) Evans 1880–1964 m. Susan (A) Knight 1870–1900
        12. 12. Mary (E.) Bush 1865–1961
        13. 13. James (M.) Bush 1862–1942
      8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Bush 1841–1887
      9. 9. Mary (Polly) Bush 1827–1875 m. Jasper (Newton) Jones –1898
        1. 1. Charles (Jeff) Jones 1851–
        2. 2. Chesley (Ebby) Jones 1853–1917
        3. 3. Henry (B) Jones 1855–1931
        4. 4. Hilyer (Herin) Jones 1858–1926 m. Nancy (H) Keys 1864–1932
        5. 5. Narvel Jones 1858–1919
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Jones 1859–1934
        7. 7. Sefrona (Elizabeth Betty) Jones 1862–1922
        8. 8. Sarah (Ann) Jones 1865–1951
      10. 10. William (H) Bush 1825–1893 m. Mary (Ann) Davis 1831–1897
        1. 1. Westley Bush 1875–1945
        2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bush 1873–1940
        3. 3. Missouri (Ann) Bush 1867–1897
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Betty) Bush 1865–1942
        5. 5. James (Madison) Bush 1861–1941 m. Lela 1874–
        6. 6. Frances Bush 1857–1925
        7. 7. Rosier Bush 1856–1925 m. Nancy (J) Lyons 1862–1937
        8. 8. Mahala (J) Bush 1854–1875 m. Morgan (L) Bynum 1857–1926
        9. 9. John Bush 1852–1925
        10. 10. Kesiar Bush 1851–1893 m. John Holifield 1839–1926
        11. 11. Kiziah Bush 1851–1893 m. John Holifield 1839–1926
        12. 12. Eliza (A) Bush 1849–1906 m. Jasper (J) Parrish 1852–1930
        13. 13. Belsey Bush 1848–1880 m. James Cooper 1843–1890
        14. 14. William (H) Bush 1869–1922 m. Viola Bush 1872–1947

Richard Bush's Timeline

4 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Richard * Bush in ,Essex,Virginia,USA
,Essex,Virginia,USA
1787
1787
Age 62
Richard * Bush resided here in Edgefield County, SC
Edgefield County, SC
1790
1790
Age 65
Richard * Bush resided here in Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1803
3 Feb 1803
Age 78
Death of Richard * Bush in Edgefield,,South Carolina,USA
Edgefield,,South Carolina,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: ,Essex,Virginia,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1725; Birth city: Essex CO; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1725; Birth city: Essex County; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Edgefield County, SC
    Record Source: South Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Edgefield, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 512; Image: 330; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1803
    Event Place: Edgefield,,South Carolina,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1725; Birth city: Essex CO; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1725; Birth city: Essex County; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
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