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William Bush 1776 – 1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1776

Birth Location: Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York

Death Date: 22 Feb 1856

Death Location: Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Bush

Mother: Catherine Casselman

Spouse(s): Rachel Casselman

Children(s): William Bush, Warner Bush, John Bush, Henry Bush, Catherine Bush, Warner Bush, Helen Bush, Rachel Bush

William Bush was born in 1776 in Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York, the child of William Bush and Catherine Casselman. William Bush married Rachel Casselman, and had children including William Bush, Warner Bush, John William Bush, Henry Bush, Catherine Bush, Warner Bush, Helen Maria Bush, Rachel Diane Bush. William Bush passed away in 1856 in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • William Bush was born in 1776 in Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York, the child of William Bush and Catherine Casselman.
  • William Bush married Rachel Casselman, and had children including William Bush, Warner Bush, John William Bush, Henry Bush, Catherine Bush, Warner Bush, Helen Maria Bush, Rachel Diane Bush.
  • William Bush passed away in 1856 in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada.

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William Bush's Ancestors

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William Bush
1776 – 1856
Birth Place: Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York
Parents
William Bush
1750 – 1777
Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York
Catherine Casselman
1751 – 1830
Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York
Grandparents
Johann (Wilhelm) Casselman
1711 – 1760
East Camp, Columbia, New York
Amma (Margaretha) Salsman
1719 – 1802
Palatine, Montgomery, New York
Great-Grandparents
Hans Casselman
1662 – 1744
Anna Rinder
1664 – 1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Casselman
1615 – 1680
Anna Casselman
1615 – 1693
Johann Rinder
1627 – 1707
Rachel Smith
1715 – 1772

William Bush's Descendants

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William Bush (15 Nov 1776 – 22 Feb 1856) m. Rachel Casselman (24 May 1781 – 5 May 1867)
  1. 1. William Bush (11 May 1799 – 4 Dec 1882)
  2. 2. Warner Bush (19 May 1801 – 2 December 1801)
  3. 3. John (William) Bush (10 Dec 1802 – 29 May 1861) m. Catherine (Mariah) Richmyer (24 Feb 1808 – 26 Jan 1895)
    1. 1. Rachel Bush (abt 1835 – 22 Nov 1923)
    2. 2. Harriet (Ann) Bush (20 Feb 1840 – 18 Jan 1917) m. Philip Simsor (abt 1838 – 24 Jun 1902)
      1. 1. John (Russel) Simser (Feb 1866 – 1929) m. Hannah (Gertrude) McNerney (Mar 1869 – 1951)
        1. 1. Marcella (G.) Simser (Dec 1892 – 1966)
        2. 2. Marie (Catherine) Simser (1 Dec 1894 – 2 Dec 1984)
        3. 3. Margaret Simser (10 Feb 1897 – Apr 1970) m. Christian Hinnicksen (1897 – )
        4. 4. John (Phillip) Simser (Mar 1899 – 22 May 1970)
        5. 5. Ronald (Edward) Simser (1901 – )
        6. 6. James (Russell) Simser (21 Nov 1903 – 21 Jan 1965)
        7. 7. Mark Simser (5 Jun 1906 – 1 Oct 1972)
        8. 8. Harriet (Hannah) Simser (21 Aug 1909 – 25 Aug 1987)
      2. 2. Sidney (J) Simser (abt 1868 – )
      3. 3. Hattie (May) Simser (Abt 1871 – )
      4. 4. Lyllian (Maud) Simser (Abt 1873 – )
      5. 5. Kate (Sarah) Simser (Abt 1876 – )
      6. 6. Sheridan (P.) Simser (Abt 1879 – )
      7. 7. Guy (E) Simser (Aug 1881 – )
      8. 8. Nicholas (Miles) Simser (22 Oct 1883 – )
    3. 3. Catherine (M) Bush (1847 – ) m. Pitt Wilson (Abt 1848 – )
      1. 1. Luella (May) Wilson (Abt 1877 – )
      2. 2. Leretta (Elva) Wilson (Abt 1879 – )
    4. 4. John (Edgar) Bush
  4. 4. Henry Bush (12 March 1804 – 24 Mar 1895)
  5. 5. Catherine Bush (1805 – 7 Jun 1839)
  6. 6. Warner Bush (1812 – 31 Jan 1877)
  7. 7. Helen (Maria) Bush (4 Apr 1816 – 8 Mar 1900)
  8. 8. Rachel (Diane) Bush (27 Feb 1820 – 20 May 1913)

William Bush's Timeline

2 Records

1776
15 Nov 1776
Birth of William Bush in Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York
Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York
1856
22 Feb 1856
Age 80
Death of William Bush in Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1776
    Event Place: Stone Arabia, Montgomery, New York
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1856
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morrisburg, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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