Born in Madison County, Indiana, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Busby
and Isabella (Gwinn) Busby
Wife of
Stephen G Thomas
— married
1861 in Madison County, Indiana, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain] Mother of
Jessie (Thomas) Orr M. D.
Died
at age 26
in Madison County, Indiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Dec 2015
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Biography
Susan Busby Thomas died when her only child, daughter Jessie was three years old. Jessie went on to become the first female physician and surgeon in Kansas.[1]
She was born in Indiana to Thomas and Isabella (GWINN) BUSBY. Susan married Stephen G. Thomas in 1861. They had one child Jessie born 31 Dec 1863. Jessie became a Medical Doctor in the state of Kansas. Tombstone is in two pieces that have been put back together.
- Parents: Thomas Busby (1787 - 1865); Isabel Gwinn Busby (1793 - 1852)
- Spouse: Stephen G Thomas (1833 - 1907)
- Child: Jessie Thomas Orr (1863 - 1936)*
Siblings:
- Isaac H. Busby (1825 - 1878)*
- Susan Malinda Busby Thomas (1839 - 1866)
- John Busby (1840 - 1907)*
Sources
- Family records
- Burial: Woodward-Gwinn Cemetery, Lapel, Madison County, Indiana, USA.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #14415438
- Photo: Has a photo of gravestone on gravesite
United States Census, 1850 Name Isaac N Busby Event Type Census Event Year 1850 Event Place Stony Creek, Madison, Indiana, United States Gender Male Age 23 Race Mulatto Race (Original) M Birth Year (Estimated) 1827 Birthplace Virginia House Number 165 Name Isaac N Busby Event Type Census Event Year 1850 Event Place Stony Creek, Madison, Indiana, United States Gender Male Age 23 Race Mulatto Race (Original) M Birth Year (Estimated) 1827 Birthplace Virginia House Number 165
- Thos Busby M 43 Virginia
- Isabella Busby F 58
- Francis Busby M 30 Virginia
- Elizabeth Busby F 25 Virginia
- Isaac N Busby M 23 Virginia
- Samuel E Busby M 21 Virginia
- Ruth M Busby F 18 Virginia
- Sarah A Busby F 16 Virginia
- Melinda S Busby F 12 Indiana
- John Busby M 9 Indiana
- Samuel S Cottingham M 9 Indiana
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Susan 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 Susan:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Susan 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 Susan:
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~1.56%
Gladys (Nickols) Taylor
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A759048 [compare], Ancestry member chofmeister
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~0.78%
Bonnie (Busby) Meyer :
23andMe
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
George B Scott :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member gb_scott
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~0.78%
Michael McCoy :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Robert (Busby) Waltman :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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