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Walter Danforth Bush 1851–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1851

Birth Location: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Death Date: 11 Aug 1904

Death Location: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Father: George Bush

Mother: Emma Danforth

Spouse(s): Rebecca Tatnall

Children(s): Marjorie Bush

Walter Danforth Bush was born in 1851 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States, the child of George Washington Bush And Emma Noble Danforth. Walter Danforth Bush married Rebecca Gibbons Gibson Tatnall, and had children including Marjorie Tatnall May Bush. Walter Danforth Bush passed away in 1904 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States.

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Biography

  • Walter Danforth Bush was born in 1851 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States, the child of George Washington Bush And Emma Noble Danforth.
  • Walter Danforth Bush married Rebecca Gibbons Gibson Tatnall, and had children including Marjorie Tatnall May Bush.
  • Walter Danforth Bush passed away in 1904 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States.

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Walter Bush's Ancestors

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Walter Bush
1851–1904
Birth Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Parents
George Washington Bush
1824–1900
Delaware, USA
Emma (Noble) Danforth
1831–1880
Washington, DC
Grandparents
David Busch
1776–1857
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Martha Potter
1783–1864
Bridgeton, Cmberland, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Jr
1734–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Potter
1710–1764
Jane McCreeth
1720–1800

Walter Bush's Descendants

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Walter (Danforth) Bush (29 Aug 1851–11 Aug 1904) m. Rebecca (Gibbons Gibson) Tatnall (14 Apr 1853–9 Jul 1927)
  1. 1. Marjorie (Tatnall May) Bush 1884–1933 m. Henry (Mathews) Canby 1874–1928
    1. 1. Ann (Tathall) Canby 1908–2006 m. George Winchester 1903–1973
      1. 1. Anne ((Boo)) Winchester 1929–2015
    2. 2. Henry (Mathews) Canby 1910–1971
    3. 3. David (B) Canby 1913–
    4. 4. William (M) Canby 1916–1995

Walter Bush's Timeline

2 Records

1851
29 Aug 1851
Birth of Walter Danforth Bush in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
1904
11 Aug 1904
Age 53
Death of Walter Danforth Bush in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1851
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1904
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States

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