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Bushong, James[1]

Male Abt 1790 - 1824  (34 years)


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  • Name Bushong, James 
    Born Abt 1790  Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died BET. Jan - Apr 1824  , Logan, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I21172  McClure-Harris
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2004 

    Father Bushong, John Senior,   b. 17 Aug 1760, , Wilmington, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1825, Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Young, Jannet,   b. Abt 1761, , , Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1822, Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 06 Apr 1785  , Lincoln, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • SOURCE: Marriage Index Lincoln County, KY 1728-1850, listed asJohnyBeshong & Jannet Summers.
    Family ID F7073  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family McCreary, Margaret,   b. 28 Nov 1793, , , South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1869, Bokes Creek, Logan, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 12 Jul 1810  Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • SOURCE: Marriage Index, Ross County of Record, Ohio, 1728-1850

      Bushong Bulletin 15:2 (Summer 1999) p. 31 says date of marriagewas8-30-1810 in Ross Co, OHIO
    Children 
     1. Bushong, Delilah,   b. 1814, , Ross, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1879, , Logan, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)  [Birth]
     2. Bushong, Jemima,   b. 17 Mar 1818, , Ross, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Sep 1894, , Hardin, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)  [Birth]
     3. Bushong, Jacob,   b. 1822, , Logan, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Oct 1855, , Logan, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)  [Birth]
     4. Bushong, Milton,   b. 22 Oct 1826, Perry Township, Logan, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Feb 1890, , Logan, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F7255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 5 October 1821, John Bushing and Jennet his wife of Ross Co., Ohio sold to James Bushing of Ross County for $1. sell to James a parcel in LoganCounty, Ohio beginning at the Northeast corn er of John McDonalds Survey No. 5089 lying on Mill Creek containing 154 acres.

      Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1820
      Individual: Bushons, James
      County/State: Ross Co., OH
      Location: Franklin Twp
      Page #: 269
      Year: 1820

      Listed as "Beshong, James" on Marriage Index

      SOURCE: Bushong Bulletin 15:2 (Summer 1999) p. 31 - Moved to Logan Co OH in 1821 and left a will dated 10 Jan 1824, probated 6 Apr 1824 inwhichhe mentions wife Nancy, son Jacob, and 2 daughters Delelee and Gemima.The will was witnessed by John Bushong. All sources indicate that Milton was born 22 Oct 1826 and none of the sketches on his life name his parents. In 1850 Nancy is living with newly-married Milton and Louisa.

      Ginny Derhammer (ginnyd@prodigy.net)

      Catharine and Valentine move to Adams Co Ohio which becomes Ross Co Ohio where she dies in 1817. Her sons Jacob, John, Henry and George are all mentioned in document's handeling her estate . George and Henry from Barren Co, and John and Jacob from Ross. James Bushong is a Witness , and a Margaret McCrery made her mark- James was married to a Nancy McCreary.Margaret must have been her 'legal call name' and Nancy a middle name that she preferred to use.

  • Sources 
    1. [S186] GEDCOM file imported on 14 Aug 2002., Shane Symes.