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William Bush 1642–1716 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1642

Birth Location: Isle, Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 5 Apr 1716

Death Location: Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas Bush

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Martha Hill

Children(s): Elizabeth Bush

William Bush was born in 1642 in Isle, Nansemond, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Bush And Elizabeth. William Bush married Martha Hill, and had children including Elizabeth Bush. William Bush passed away in 1716 in Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • William Bush was born in 1642 in Isle, Nansemond, Virginia, United States, the child of Thomas Bush And Elizabeth.
  • William Bush married Martha Hill, and had children including Elizabeth Bush.
  • William Bush passed away in 1716 in Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Children(s)

William Bush's Ancestors

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William Bush
1642–1716
Birth Place: Isle, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Bush
1618–1695
Lugwardine, Herefordshire, , England
Elizabeth
1624–1704
Isle, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (William) Bush
1592–1620
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bush
1568–1610
Alice Morse
1568–1620
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bush's Descendants

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William Bush (1 Jun 1642–5 Apr 1716) m. Martha Hill (1649–13 Sep 1728)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Bush 1691–1740 m. Michael Hill 1688–1713
    1. 1. Isaac HILL 1712–1772 m. Mary STALLINGS 1714–1760
      1. 1. Pheraby Hill 1742–1813 m. Thomas Ward 1736–1795
        1. 1. Eleanor (Nellie) Ward 1780–1852
        2. 2. Ann Ward 1779–
        3. 3. Martha Ward 1775–1812
        4. 4. Elizabeth Ward 1773–1854
        5. 5. Joshua Ward 1777–1823
        6. 6. James Ward 1770–1843
        7. 7. Pheraby (Jane) Ward 1768–
        8. 8. Mary Ward 1763–1823
        9. 9. Michael Ward 1761–1803
        10. 10. Winifred Ward 1760–1795 m. James Holley 1750–1795
        11. 11. Isaac (Hill Ward) Sr. 1764–1840

William Bush's Timeline

2 Records

1642
1 Jun 1642
Birth of William Bush in Isle, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Isle, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
1716
5 Apr 1716
Age 74
Death of William Bush in Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1642
    Event Place: Isle, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1645; Birth city: Isle Wight; Birth state: VA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1716
    Event Place: Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1645; Birth city: Isle Wight; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths

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