James Smith Bush1,2

M, #16968, b. 15 June 1825, d. 11 November 1889
Father*Obadiah Newcomb Bush1 b. 28 Jan 1797, d. ~ 1851
Mother*Harriet Smith1 b. 12 May 1800, d. 21 Jun 1867
Relationship6th cousin 5 times removed of Robert Michael Damon
James Smith Bush was born on 15 June 1825 in Rochester, New York.1 He was the son of Obadiah Newcomb Bush and Harriet Smith.1 James Smith Bush married Harriet Eleanor Fay, daughter of Samuel Howard Fay and Susan Shellman, on 24 February 1859 in New York, New York.1,2 James Smith Bush died on 11 November 1889 in Ithaca, New York, at age 64.1
He was Rev.1 James Smith's father Obadiah Newcomb Bush died about 1851 on trip from California.1 James Smith Bush became the father of Samuel Prescott Bush on 4 October 1863.1 James Smith's mother Harriet Smith died on 21 June 1867 in Cincinnati, Ohio.1

References

Reference: Bush-8.1

Child of James Smith Bush and Harriet Eleanor Fay, daughter of Samuel Howard Fay and Susan Shellman,

Child
Last Edited24 Jun 2004

Citations

  1. [S231] Presidents.GED online http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/presidents/…, Brian Tompsett (e-mail address), downloaded December 2003.
  2. [S181] Gary Boyd Roberts, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States, Who Were Themselves Notable or Left Descendants Notable in American History (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 2004) , pg 420. Hereinafter cited as Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants.