Mary Margaret (Bush) Early (abt.1672-1735)

Mary Margaret Early formerly Bush

Born about 1 Jun 1672 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia

Ancestors

Daughter of William Bush and Martha (Hill) Bush

Sister of Rose (Bush) Wynns, Martha (Bush) Williams, William Bush, Elinor (Bush) McClendon, Elizabeth (Bush) McClendon and John Bush Sr.

Wife of William James Corley — married [date unknown] [location unknown]

Wife of John Early Sr. — married 1 Jun 1698 in Chowan, North Carolina

Descendants

Mother of Margaret Mary (Early) McClendon, John Early Jr., Martha (Early) Thompson, Elizabeth (Early) Albertson, James Corley and Rebekah (Early) Morris

Died 1 Jun 1735 at about age 63 in Chowan, North Carolina

Problems/Questions Profile managers: Todd Altic

[send private message] and Mary Helen Dunnam

[send private message]

Profile last modified 17 Jun 2022 | Created 21 Feb 2011

This page has been accessed 1,249 times.

Biography

Mary Bush was born in 1672 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia and her parents were Martha (Hill) and William Bush

She died in 1735 in Chowan, North Carolina.

She was mentioned in her father’s will:

ABSTRACT OF WILLS, 1690-1760

BUSH, WILLIAM, SR.

CHOWAN PRECINCT

April 5, 1716. October Court, 1716. Sons: William ("that plantation whereon he now lives"), John ("plantation whereon I now live"). Daughters: Mary Early, Martha Williams, Rose Winns, Elinore MaClendan (one shilling each), Elizabeth Bush. Wife and Executrix: Martha Bush.

Witnesses: William Cranford, John Smith. Clerk of the Court: R. Hicks.

Sources

U.S. and International Marriage Records 1560-1900 compiled by Yates Publishing on ancestry.com citing source#1445.000 & submitter=KHB.
Page 58. Abstract of North Carolina wills / compiled from original and recorded wills in the office of the secretary of state by J. Bryan Grimes, secretary of state. Pub. under authority of the trustees of the public libraries. Raleigh : E. M. Uzzell, 1910. vii, 670 p. ; 24 cm. https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/13766#?#details&xywh=396%2C-1190%2C2510%2C2696

Acknowledgements

WikiTree profile Bush-280 was created through the import of Acrossthepond.ged on 21 Feb 2011.

WikiTree profile Bush-472 was created by Kennon Edwards through the import of Edwards Family Tree.ged on 29 May 2011.

WikiTree profile Bush-596 was created by Todd Altic through the import of altic Family Tree.ged on 03 Aug 2011.

WikiTree profile Bush-691 created through the import of paf910.ged on Sep 16, 2011 by Theresa Reynolds.

Is Mary your ancestor? Please don't go away!

contact

a profile manager, or

ask our community of genealogists a question.

Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com

DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:

~0.78% Diane (Smith) Ivey : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member DianeIvey99
~0.39% R. Arenz : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A931819 [compare], Ancestry member RuthBArenz
~0.39% Anne (Showalter) Hagerdon : AncestryDNA + MyHeritage DNA
~0.39% ~3.12% Ralph Sullivan : AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EG4307197 [compare], Ancestry member rpstiger42
~0.39% Donna (Bennett) Prisley : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T005126 [compare], FTDNA kit #691624
~0.39% ~3.12% John Rawls : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T477644 [compare]
~0.39% ~3.12% Lillian (Lane) Scott : Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T567760 [compare], FTDNA kit #318370 + Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch LG5001583 [compare]