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William Bush

Male Abt 1823 - 1890  (~ 67 years)


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  • Name William Bush 
    Birth Abt 1823 
    Christening 27 Jul 1823  St. Bees, Cumbria Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1881  St. Bees, Cumbria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation on 1881 census shown as "stone quarryman" 
    Death 12 Dec 1890  Whitehaven, Cumbria Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Notes 
    • Name became William Bushby in later years.
    Person ID I513984244  Walsh - Wilson Family Tree
    Last Modified 2 May 2009 

    Father James Bushby,   b. Abt 1797   d. 09 Jun 1844 (Age ~ 47 years) 
    Mother Jane Craig,   b. Abt 1804   d. 02 Jan 1875 (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Marriage 27 Jan 1821  St Bees Parish Church Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Wittness's 27 Jan 1821  St. Bees, Cumbria Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Witnesses: John Hodgson and John Chapman 
    Family ID F513881759  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Steele,   b. 01 Jun 1816, Arlecdon, Frizington, Cumbria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan-Mar 1892, Whitehaven, Cumbria Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 03 May 1846 
    Children 
     1. Jane Bush,   b. Abt 1847, Sandwith, St. Bees, Cumbria Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Eleanor Bush,   b. Abt 1849, Sandwith, St. Bees, Cumbria Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Robert Bush,   b. Jan-Feb-Mar 1851, Sandwith, St. Bees, Cumbria Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. William James Bushby,   c. 08 Jul 1855, Sandwith, St. Bees, Cumbria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan-Mar 1939, Whangs Farm, St. Bees, Cumbria Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 83 years)
    Documents
    1881 U.K. Census Report - William Bushby and Family
    1881 U.K. Census Report - William Bushby and Family
    The 1881 census report shows William Bushby, age 56 [born c.1825], a stone quarryman, born in Sandwith, Cumberland. He is living with his wife Sarah, age 64 [born c.1817], born in Whillimore, Cumberland. They are living with their grandchildren: Mary Bushby, age 15, a dressmaker and John B. Bushby, a scholar. Mary was born in St. Bees, and John born in [on?] the Furness Railway.

    They appear to live on Starvation Street in St. Bees, Cumberland.

    Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 5190; Folio: 70; Page: 46; Line: ; GSU roll: 1342252.

    Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1881 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.
    1871 U.K. Census - William Bush and Family
    1871 U.K. Census - William Bush and Family
    The 1871 U.K. census shows William Bush [later Bushby], age 48, born Sandwith, a labourer, living with his wife Sarah, age 54, born in Arlecdon.

    With them are their daughter, Jane Bush, age 24, a dressmaker, born in Sandwith. Also present are Sarah A. R. Steele, granddaughter, age 12, born in Cleator, Cumberland, and Mary Bush, granddaughter, born in St. Bees.

    They are living at Sea View, St. Bees.

    Source Citation: Class: RG10; Piece: 5260; Folio: 24; Page: 41; GSU roll: 847451.

    Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1871 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871
    1861 U.K. Census - William Bush and Family
    1861 U.K. Census - William Bush and Family
    The 1861 U.K. census shows William Bush, age 37, a stone quarryman born in Sandwith. He is living with his wife Sarah Bush, age 44, born in Arlecdon, his daughter Eleanor, age 12, born in Sandwith, and his son Robert, age 10, born in Sandwith.

    They are living at Grainger Street, St. Bees.

    Source Citation: Class: RG9; Piece: 3949; Folio: 24; Page: 30; GSU roll: 543211.

    Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1861 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1861. Kew, Surrey, England.
    1851 U.K. Census - William Bush and Family
    1851 U.K. Census - William Bush and Family
    The 1851 U.K. census shows William Bush, age 27, born in Sandwith, a mole catcher. He is living with his wife, Sarah, age 34, born in Arlecdon, and his step-daughter Hannah Steele, age 12, born in Cleator.

    Also present are George Steele, his step-son, age 8, born in Cleator; daughter Jane, age 4, born in P. Quarter, St. Bees; daughter Eleanor, age 2, born in Sandwith, and son Robert, age 2 months, born in Sandwith.

    They are living at Newtown, Sandwith.

    Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece: 2437; Folio: 232; Page: 11; GSU roll: 87118.

    Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1851 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England.
    Family ID F513881976  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2009 

  • Documents
    1841 U.K. Census Report - William Bush
    1841 U.K. Census Report - William Bush
    The 1841 U.K. census report shows William Bush, age 15, an agricultural labourer at High House [Farm?], Sandwith.

    Source Citation: Class: HO107; Piece 158; Book: 15; Civil Parish: St Bees; County: Cumberland; Enumeration District: 14A; Folio: ; Page: 4; Line: 4; GSU roll: 241277.

    Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1841 England Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: Census Returns of England and Wales, 1841. Kew, Surrey, England.

  • Sources 
    1. [S5016] H. B. Stout, A.R.I.B.A. (Transcriber), Registers of St. Bees, Cumberland, (Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society), 27 Jul 1823, Volume 1, Page 345 (Reliability: 3).
      "William son of James and Jane Bush of Sandwith, husbandman." (Ref. 423)

    2. [S4907] Free BMD Index, Oct-Nov-Dec 1890, Whitehaven District, Vol. 10b, Page 409 (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S5021] John Bushby Chart.

    4. [S5016] H. B. Stout, A.R.I.B.A. (Transcriber), Registers of St. Bees, Cumberland, (Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society), 27 Jan 1921, Volume 3, Page 183, Line 376 (Reliability: 3).
      "James Bush and Jane Cragg"

    5. [S5016] H. B. Stout, A.R.I.B.A. (Transcriber), Registers of St. Bees, Cumberland, (Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society), 27 Jan 1821, Volume 3, Page 183 (Reliability: 3).