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Samuel Prescott Bush 1863 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct. 1863

Birth Location: Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 8 Feb. 1948

Death Location: University Hospital, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA

Father: Rev. Bush

Mother: Harriet Fay

Spouse(s): Flora Sheldon

Children(s): Robert Bush, Hon. Sr.,, Mary Bush, Margaret Bush, James Bush

According to available records, Samuel Prescott Bush was born in 1863 in Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA, the child of Rev. James Smith Bush and Harriet Eleanor Fay. Following those early years, Samuel Prescott Bush married Flora Sheldon, and their family grew to include Robert Sheldon Bush, Hon. Prescott Sheldon Bush Sr.,, Mary Eleanor Bush, Margaret Livingston Bush and James Smith Bush. In the later years of life, Samuel Prescott Bush died in 1948 in University Hospital, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.

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Parents

Rev. Bush
1825 – 1889
Birth Location: Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
RB
Harriet Fay
1829 – 1924
Birth Location: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
HF

Spouses(s)

Flora Sheldon
1872 – 1920
Birth Location: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
FS

Children(s)

Robert Bush
1894 – 1900
Birth Location: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
RB
Hon. Sr.,
1895 – 1972
Birth Location: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
HS
Mary Bush
1897 – 1992
Birth Location: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
MB
Margaret Bush
1899 – 1993
Birth Location: St Louis, St Louis City, Missouri, USA
MB
James Bush
1901 – 1978
Birth Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
JB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 4 Oct. 1863
    Event Place: Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 Feb. 1948
    Event Place: University Hospital, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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