He married Eliza Gentry on 28 August 1867 in Smith county, Tennessee, United States , there is no birth or census record , just census record for 1880, her marriage record to William,[1]
Children:
Lemuel Bush (1872–Death unknown)
Mollie J Bush (1875–1905)
William Monroe Bush (1878–1947)
He married Millie Cardwell in 1882, which is stated in the 1910 census record[2]
In 1850, he is living in Jackson county, Tennessee, USA with parents, Francis,Matilda, siblings, Anthony,Miles, grandmother, Ann,[3]
In 1860, he is living in Putnam county, Tennessee, USA with parents, Francis,Matilda, siblings, Anthony,Miles,Evaline,Francis,Matthew,Melvina, grandmother, Ann,[4]
In 1880, he is living in Putnam county, Tennessee, USA with wife, Eliza, children, Lemuel,Mollie,William, he is listed as a Farmer in the 1880 census[5]
In 1900, he is living in Putnam county, Tennessee, USA with wife, Millie, children, Mollie,William,William's wife, Mattie Elizabeth, there is a grand daughter , Rosa, listed but not sure who her parents are as Mattie Elizabeth, to young to be her mother, William Harvey, is listed as a Farmer in the 1900 census[6]
In 1910, he is living in Putnam county, Tennessee, USA with wife, Millie, grand daughter, Sula A, not sure who parents are, he is listed as a Farmer in the 1910 census[7]
He died on May 06, 1917 in Putnam, Tennessee, United States[8]
Sources
↑ Citation"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHW-39XD : 10 March 2021), William H Bush and Eliza Gentry, 1867; citing Smith, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 2,371,457.
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"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDK-ZKR : 23 December 2020), William Bush in household of Francis A Bush, Jackson, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ Citation"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDWQ-NPP : 20 February 2021), Wm H Bush, District 10, Putnam, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 106, sheet 186C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,275.
↑ Citation"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSCT-6RH : accessed 18 November 2021), Dock Bush, Civil District 10, Putnam, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 72, sheet 2B, family 34, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,593.
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"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGFQ-8Q5 : accessed 18 November 2021), William H Bush, Civil District 12, Putnam, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 90, sheet 5B, family 87, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1516; FHL microfilm 1,375,529.
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"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N91P-YFZ : 1 March 2021), William Harvey Bush, 6 May 1917; Death, Buffalo Valley, Putnam, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
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