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William Ramsey Bush 1859–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 December 1859

Birth Location: Duplin, Laurens County, Georgia

Death Date: April 1943

Death Location: Laurens County, Georgia

Father: James Bush

Mother: Elephair Jones

Spouse(s): Mary (Bush)

Children(s): Dollie Bush, William Bush, Grover Bush, Mintie Bush, Dollie Bush, Lula Bush, Right Bush, William Bush, James Bush, Dissie Bush, Charles Bush, Grover Bush, Gainer Bush

In 1859, William Ramsey Bush entered the world in Duplin, Laurens County, Georgia, born to James Tilman Bush And Elephair Jones. In 1860, William Ramsey Bush was recorded in the census in Laurens County, Georgia, USA. In 1860, William Ramsey Bush resided in Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia. William Ramsey Bush married Mary Jane Outlaw Bush, and had children including Charles Crawford Bush, Dissie Eliza Bush, Dollie Bush, Gainer Bush, Grover Cleveland Bush, James Tilman Bush, Lula Ellifare Bush, Mintie Ellen Bush, Right Lester Bush, William Gainer Bush, William Rubin Bush. William Ramsey Bush passed away in 1943 in Laurens County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1859, William Ramsey Bush entered the world in Duplin, Laurens County, Georgia, born to James Tilman Bush And Elephair Jones.
  • In 1860, William Ramsey Bush was recorded in the census in Laurens County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, William Ramsey Bush resided in Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia.
  • William Ramsey Bush married Mary Jane Outlaw Bush, and had children including Charles Crawford Bush, Dissie Eliza Bush, Dollie Bush, Gainer Bush, Grover Cleveland Bush, James Tilman Bush, Lula Ellifare Bush, Mintie Ellen Bush, Right Lester Bush, William Gainer Bush, William Rubin Bush.
  • William Ramsey Bush passed away in 1943 in Laurens County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bush's Ancestors

Self
William Bush
1859–1943
Birth Place: Duplin, Laurens County, Georgia
Parents
James Tilman Bush
1833–1864
Laurens County, Georgia
Elephair Jones
1838–1908
, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Josiah Bush
1800–1842
Montgomery County, Georgia
Emily (Eady Pope) (Bush)
1801–1879
Sampson County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Bush
1771–1807
Jonathan Pope
1776–1817
Elizabeth (Pope)
1779–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bush
1752–1808
Morning (Bush)
1752–1820
Nathaniel Pope
1730–1769
Patience Lucy
1744–1779
Rev. Jr.
1750–1828
Sarah (Cooper)
1759–1826

William Bush's Descendants

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William (Ramsey) Bush (24 December 1859–April 1943) m. Mary (Jane Outlaw) (Bush) (24 March 1860–8 February 1928)
  1. 1. Dollie Bush 1901–1993 m. Bernard (Chester) Braddy 1899–1980
  2. 2. William (Rubin) Bush 1891–1924
  3. 3. Grover (Cleveland) Bush 1889–1919
  4. 4. Mintie (Ellen) Bush 1889–1965
  5. 5. Dollie Bush 1901–1970
  6. 6. Lula (Ellifare) Bush 1895–1960
  7. 7. Right (Lester) Bush 1894–1951 m. Dallie (Foskey) (Bush) 1898–1987
  8. 8. William (Gainer) Bush 1887–1963
  9. 9. James (Tilman) Bush 1881–1908
  10. 10. Dissie (Eliza) Bush 1880–1955
  11. 11. Charles (Crawford) Bush 1879–1924 m. Ethel (Stewart) (Bush) 1886–1934
    1. 1. Douglas (F.) Bush 1923–2013
    2. 2. Melissa (Pearl Bush) (Young) 1916–1995 m. James ("Edwin" Edward) Young 1912–1976
  12. 12. Grover (Cleveland) Bush 1884–1958
  13. 13. Gainer Bush 1883–1957

William Bush's Timeline

9 Records

1859
24 December 1859
Birth of William Ramsey Bush in Duplin, Laurens County, Georgia
Duplin, Laurens County, Georgia
1860
1860
Age 1
William Ramsey Bush appeared in census in Laurens County, Georgia, USA
Laurens County, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
William Ramsey Bush resided here in Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia
Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia
1870
1870
Age 11
William Ramsey Bush resided here in Militia District 86, Laurens, Georgia, United States
Militia District 86, Laurens, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
William Ramsey Bush appeared in census in Laurens County, Georgia, USA
Laurens County, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
William Ramsey Bush resided here in Oconee, Laurens County, Georgia
Oconee, Laurens County, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 61
William Ramsey Bush resided here in Smiths, Laurens, Georgia
Smiths, Laurens, Georgia
1943
8 April 1943
Age 84
Death of William Ramsey Bush in Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia
Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia
1943
April 1943
Age 84
Burial of William Ramsey Bush in Laurens County, Georgia
Laurens County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 December 1859
    Event Place: Duplin, Laurens County, Georgia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 86, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Laurens County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Militia District 86, Laurens, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 86, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Laurens County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oconee, Laurens County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Smiths, Laurens, Georgia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Smiths, Laurens, Georgia; Roll: T625_266; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 13.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 April 1943
    Event Place: Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate Number: 8109

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: April 1943
    Event Place: Laurens County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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