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Clarence Lafayette BUSH

Clarence Lafayette BUSH

Male 1891 - 1949  (57 years)


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  • Name Clarence Lafayette BUSH
    Birth 4 Dec 1891  Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Birth date given in death record as Dec 4 1892. But 1900 Census states Dec 1891, and birth record and Social Security application show it as Dec 4 1891.
    Gender Male
    Census 1900  DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930, 1940  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 7 Mar 1949  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Burial South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Person ID I25309  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2016

    Father Freeman Marion BUSH,   b. CA 1857, Gilmer Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Mother Hilah Jane STEWART,   b. CA 1866, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F15317  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nellie M. PIERCE,   b. 19 May 1900   d. May 1984 (Age 83 years)  [6, 7, 8]
    Marriage 22 May 1920  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Notes 
    • 1930 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District), enumerated Apr 29 1930 at Middle Fork of Hughes River:
      Clarence L. Bush, 39, farmer; wife Nellie M, 30; son Irvin, 8; son John H, 4 yr 5 mo.
    Children 
    +1. Clarence Irvin BUSH,   b. 18 Aug 1921   d. 2 Feb 1983 (Age 61 years)
    +2. John Hamilton BUSH,   b. 21 Nov 1926, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jul 1952, Alameda Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years)
    Family ID F9494  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2171] Gilmer County Birth Records, Glenville, WV.

    2. [S38] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S2116] 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (DeKalb District).

    4. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    5. [S2555] Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    6. [S1362] Obituary of wife's father.

    7. [S1372] Obituary of wife's brother.

    8. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    9. [S1769] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998)).