Oliver Bush (1750 - abt. 1791)

Born 12 May 1750 in Enfield, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Sabra (Cooley) Burt — married 6 Sep 1773 (to 1791) in Enfield, Connecticut

Descendants

Died about 1791 at about age 40 in Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Oliver Bush was born in 1750 in Enfield, Connecticut to Aaron and Alice (French) Bush.^[1]

Oliver married Sebra (aka Cebrah, Sebrae, Cebra, Cabrah, Sebiah, Sebrah) Cooley of Springfield on September 6, 1773.^[1] The couple had several children, including at least Sebra (Bush) Warriner (b. 5 Aug 1774), Oliver Bush Jr. (b. 26 Dec 1777), Dorcus (aka Darkis) Bush (b. 2 Feb 1776), Alice Bush (b. 26 Oct 1779), Mary Bush (b. 20 Nov 1781), and Percia (aka Persis) Bush (b. 28 Apr 1784).^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Francis Olcott Allen, The History of Enfield, Connecticut Volume II, Compiled from all the Public Records of the Town Known to Exist, Covering from the Beginning to 1850, Carefully Compared and Attested by the Town Clerk, Together with the Graveyard Inscriptions and Those Hartford, Northampton and Springfield Records Which Refer to the People of Enfield, pp. 1375, 1625, 1630, 1642, 1643, 1653, 1665, 1674, 1782 (Wickersham Printing Co., Lancaster 1900). Copy available at https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001262402 and https://books.google.com/books?id=ja0yAQAAMAAJ&q=Bush#v=snippet&q=Aaron%20Bush&f=false.