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Rufus Bush 1754–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1754

Birth Location: ENFIELD, CT

Death Date: 15 Feb 1840

Death Location: Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Aaron Bush

Mother: Ellice French

Spouse(s): Resine Redotha, HULDAH ALDEN

Children(s): Huldah Bush, Alvin Bush, Alice Bush, Admire Bush, EDITHA BUSH, PORTER BUSH, RUFUS BUSH, LYDIA BUSH

In 1754, Rufus Bush entered the world in ENFIELD, CT, born to Aaron Bush And Ellice French. Rufus Bush married Huldah Alden, Resine Redotha, and had children including Admire Bush, Alice Bush, Alvin Bush, Editha Bush, Huldah Bush, Jonathan Alden Bush, Lydia Bush, Porter Bush, Rufus Bush. Rufus Bush passed away in 1840 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Rufus Bush entered the world in ENFIELD, CT, born to Aaron Bush And Ellice French.
  • Rufus Bush married Huldah Alden, Resine Redotha, and had children including Admire Bush, Alice Bush, Alvin Bush, Editha Bush, Huldah Bush, Jonathan Alden Bush, Lydia Bush, Porter Bush, Rufus Bush.
  • Rufus Bush passed away in 1840 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron Bush
1717–1805
Birth Location: Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Ellice French
1720–1778
Birth Location: Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Resine Redotha
1763–1839
Birth Location: Enfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA
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HULDAH ALDEN
1754–1817
Birth Location: ASHFIELD, MA
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Children(s)

Huldah Bush
1781–1860
Birth Location: Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Alvin Bush
1796–1871
Birth Location: Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Alice Bush
1793–1871
Birth Location: Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Admire Bush
1806–
Birth Location: –
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EDITHA BUSH
1789–
Birth Location: ENFIELD, CT
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PORTER BUSH
1786–1872
Birth Location: ENFIELD, CT
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RUFUS BUSH
1784–1862
Birth Location: ENFIELD, CT
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LYDIA BUSH
1782–1850
Birth Location: ENFIELD, CT
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Rufus Bush's Ancestors

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Rufus Bush
1754–1840
Birth Place: ENFIELD, CT
Parents
Aaron Bush
1717–1805
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Ellice French
1720–1778
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan (Bush) Jr.
1681–1746
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Rachel Kibbe
1688–1786
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Richard French
1676–1757
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts
ELIZABETH FEARING
1676–1752
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Sr.
1650–1738
Sarah Lamb
1660–1726
Elisha Kibbe
1643–1735
Rachel Cooke
1643–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rufus Bush's Descendants

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Rufus Bush (16 Jul 1754–15 Feb 1840) m. Resine Redotha (1763–1839) m. HULDAH ALDEN (1754–02 Oct 1817)
  1. 1. Huldah Bush 1781–1860 m. Comfort Smith 1780–1868
    1. 1. Comfort Smith 1800–1870 m. Clarissa Smith 1805–1882
      1. 1. Orson (P) Smith 1848–1918 m. Nina (May Tunningly (2nd) wife) 1895– m. Melinda (Jane) Miller 1851–1901
        1. 1. Lillie (M.) Smith 1874–1943 m. Charles Marko 1874–1953
        2. 2. Otis (V.) Smith 1884–1960 m. Zeda (Odelle) Patterson 1886– m. Madge (Newans) (Strayer) 1896–1955
        3. 3. Alice (May) Smith 1871–1916 m. William (Lindsey) Conlee 1867–1946
        4. 4. Julia (Marie) Smith 1873–1946 m. Robert (P) Duncan 1870–1939
        5. 5. Ida (Violet) Smith 1877–1957 m. Albert (W Marko) Senior 1868–1953
        6. 6. Amy (Gertrude) Smith 1881–1965 m. Charles (Alfred Sissons) Sr. –1957
        7. 7. Arthur Smith 1877–1877
      2. 2. Edwin Smith 1833–
      3. 3. Wallace Smith 1835–1872
      4. 4. Melvina Felkins 1837–1916
      5. 5. Mary (H) Chandler 1842–1894 m. John (Pickney) Chandler 1830–1896
        1. 1. Sarah (Melvina) Chandler 1867–1882
        2. 2. Frank (Eddie) Chandler 1872–1954
        3. 3. Ralph (Waldo) Chandler 1874–1948
        4. 4. Edna (Ettie) Chandler 1877–1947
        5. 5. Clarissa (Celia) Chandler 1865–1929
        6. 6. Ai (Smith) Chandler 1869–1869
        7. 7. Wallace (George) Chandler 1863–1932 m. Aquila (Mae) Clevenger 1869–1933
      6. 6. Mortimer Smith 1828–1895 m. Lydia (Jane) Clarke 1830–1896
        1. 1. Maria (Ann) Smith 1854–1887 m. John Baker 1851–1933
        2. 2. Rolland (M.) Smith 1871– m. Luella Smith 1875–
        3. 3. Sophionia (C.) Bishop 1872–
        4. 4. Cora (Ann) SMITH 1858–1950
        5. 5. Mark (Franklin) Smith 1861– m. Tessie (Leach) Gibson 1869–1951
      7. 7. Comfort (Darius Smith) III 1840–1926 m. Priscilla (Wood) Smith 1846–1928
        1. 1. Cora (I.) Knapp 1869–1959 m. William (J) Knapp 1863–1939
        2. 2. James (C.) Smith 1866–1950 m. Mary (C) Smith 1867–1958
        3. 3. Zella (Florence) Smith 1871–1949
        4. 4. Edith Seiger 1886–1977 m. Floyd Zeiger 1891– m. Lee (Roy) Cox 1879–1952 m. Floyd (T.) Zeiger 1891–1973 m. R (H) Harper 1886–
        5. 5. Nellie (Rachel) Smith 1880–
        6. 6. oscar Smith 1874–1875
      8. 8. Rufus Smith 1844–1918 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Molen 1848–
        1. 1. Olive Palmer 1869–1942 m. William (Lyman) Palmer 1867–1956
        2. 2. Robert ((Burt) Newton) Smith 1870–
        3. 3. Tina (M.) Smith 1876–
      9. 9. Oscar Smith 1830–1910 m. Sarah (Jane) Boggess 1834–1864
        1. 1. Charles (Leslie) Smith 1858–1883
        2. 2. Martha (Clarissa) Smith 1861–1929
        3. 3. Henry (Comfort) Smith 1852–1927
        4. 4. George (Wallace) Smith 1856–1930
    2. 2. Harriet Palmer 1812– m. Phillip (H) Palmer 1808–
      1. 1. Huldah (L) Palmer 1839–
      2. 2. Edward Palmer 1841–
      3. 3. Mary (Ann) Palmer 1844–
      4. 4. Hellen (M) Palmer 1849–
        1. 1. Palmer (E.) Bates 1879–1958 m. Carrie (May) Mackey 1888–1951 m. Belva (Carrie) Haskin 1884–1913
        2. 2. Etho Bates 1880–
    3. 3. Olive Smith 1802–1842
    4. 4. Newton Phelps 1826–
  2. 2. Alvin Bush 1796–1871 m. Nancy (Smith (2nd) wife) 1802– m. Rebekah Mileen 1797–1854
    1. 1. Caroline (Elizabeth) Bush 1829–1905
    2. 2. George (H) Bush 1832–1900
    3. 3. Mary (A) Bush 1839–
    4. 4. Lucy (S) Bush 1829–1867
    5. 5. Albert (Joseph) Bush 1834–1900
  3. 3. Alice Bush 1793–1871
  4. 4. Admire Bush 1806–
  5. 5. EDITHA BUSH 1789–
  6. 6. PORTER BUSH 1786–1872
  7. 7. RUFUS BUSH 1784–1862
  8. 8. LYDIA BUSH 1782–1850 m. Diah Allin 1783–1859
    1. 1. Lemira (Bush) Allin 1804–1878
    2. 2. Lydia Allin 1802–1803
    3. 3. Euphrasia (Maria) Allin 1806–1891
    4. 4. Erskine (Selenca) Allin 1809–1879
    5. 5. Lucius (Columbus) Allin 1811–1886
    6. 6. William (Bainbridge) Allin 1813–1836
    7. 7. Delia (Lucilia) Allin 1815–1868
    8. 8. Laura (Angelina) Allin 1818–1876
    9. 9. Joseph (Warren) Allin 1827–1828

Rufus Bush's Timeline

3 Records

1754
16 Jul 1754
Birth of Rufus Bush in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1754
16 Jul 1754
Birth of Rufus Bush in ENFIELD, CT
ENFIELD, CT
1840
15 Feb 1840
Age 86
Death of Rufus Bush in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1754
    Event Place: Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1754
    Event Place: ENFIELD, CT

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1840
    Event Place: Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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