FYI: Bush of Laurens and Newberry Counties, SC
Just reviewing and looking for possible naming clues for these Bush boys.
George Bush first found in 1784 with land in Laurens Co., SC.; 1790 Laurens Co., SC census with 3 males 16+ and 1 female; 1798 He and wife, Elizabeth sell land in Laurens to a John Cain; 1800 Sumner Co., TN Tax List; 1810 He and wife Elizabeth of Caldwell Co., KY sell land in Caldwell to a Wm. Jones of Sumner Co., TN and in same year Wm. Jones of Sumner Co. sells land in Sumner to George and Eliz. Bush of Caldwell Co.; 1813 last apparance of George and Elizabeth as they sell off land, some to their son William.
This George Bush is proven as father of William Bush per a Laurens Co., Conveyance where their relationship is stated.
William Bush marries Mary Thetford, the d/o Simon Thetfordwho is also on 1790 Laurens Co. census; 1794 John Cain sells land in Laurens Co. to Wm. Bush; 1800 Sumner Co., TN Tax List; 1804 as tax Commissioner of Caldwell Co.; 1810 purchases land in Sumner Co.; 1811 purchases land in Caldwell Co from George and Elizabeth Bush; 1820 caldwell Co census; 1830 Mary Bush listed on census in caldell as widow. Children:
1. Simon Thetford Bush ca 1790 SC - 1825 caldwell Co.
2. John Bush ca 1793 md. Eliz. Roach in 1817 in Caldwell Co.
3. Sarah W. Bush 3/5/1804 Caldwell Co, md. Henry Martin
4. Marilla Bush 3/7/1807, md. John Sivells
5. WILLIAM Bush 1809 -1900, md. Lydia Clark
6. Lorenzo Salvado Bush 1813-1857 md. Laura Grasty
7. George Bush
Dr. JOhn HOusen Bush is not a proven son of George Bush of Laurens Co although they both witnessed the Will of JOhn Blalock in Newberry Co in 1790. The appear to h ave been related in some way. JOhn Blalock was the grandfather of John H. Bush's wife, mary Rowland, the daughter of Rev. Reuben Rowland and Anna Blalock. Bush appears to have md. Mary Rowland ca 1793 in SC? He appears to own no land in SC; appears in several records in Newberry Co as a witness, never appears in any Laurens Co records; 1800-1810 appears in Sumner Co., T court records but does not appear to own land there; owns land in Caldwell Co and Christian Co. KY from 1800 through is death in 1832. d. a secpond time to Elizabeth Jennings in 1815 in Caldwell Co. Children:
1. Sally Rowland Bush 8/11/1794 - 1835 MO; md. to John K. Brown and John C. Brickey; children as Alexander Monroe, William B., Mary, james and John K. Brown
2. Wiliam B. Bush 3/29/1796-1859MO: md. several times; children as George W., William hamilton, John Logan, Richard B., John H., Palemon Cage, Robert L., Polly W., James l., Joseph R., Galena Ann, Mry Ellen and Price L.
3. George P. Bush 12/19/1799 died as young man frm drowning in MO
4. JOhn B. Bush 1/14/1801 - 1858; md. Rachel Piper Monroe;children as palemon cage, John A., rachel caroline, Sarah Elizabeth, Adelia ann and William Monroe
5. Ann B. Bush twin to John B. Nothing known of her, appears to h ave died as infant
6. Alexander Graham Bush 1805-1881 MO, md. Mary unknown; named for an Alexander Graham who appears on numerous court records in umner Co with Dr. John H. Bush; children as George, John, Robert H. and Mary E.
7. Palemon cage Bush 3/5/1805 - 5/13/1875 ILL; md. Mary Jane Devore and Eliza Thorpe; children as Mary Jane, Uriah J., Sarah Isabella, Elizabeth J and William D., Sarah Roland, George J., Charles Palemon, Thomas K., james H., JOhn B.
8. Delia Ann Bush 10/24/1808 - Oregon; md. Hugh Harrison; reside d in Mo before Oregon; children as Mary Moore, Ann Miller, Sarah, Margaret Jane, Susan Delia, james Lawrence, Eveline Elizabeth, and Catherine Andrew
9. Evaline Elizabeth Bush 1812- CA; md Cicero Hinkson and resided in MO before migrating to CA
10. Reuben Rowland Bush 10/14/1810 - 1874 KY; md. Louisa Williams; children as John W., William B., Mary Fances, Reuben Rowland, Gideon C., laura J., Charles O., Louisa, George and Millard Filmore Bush.
Lots of Williams, Georges and Johns - but no real clues!
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