Senator Prescott Sheldon Bush

Senator Prescott Sheldon Bush

Male 1895 - 1972  (77 years)

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  • Name Prescott Sheldon Bush 
    Prefix Senator 
    Born 15 May 1895  Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Group Descendant of Mayflower Passenger 
    • Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower
    Group Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran 
    • DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran
    Group Famous Historical Figure 
    • Famous People
    Group Mayflower - John Howland & Elizabeth Tilley 
    • Descendant of John Howland and Elizabeth Tilley of the Mayflower
    Group Mayflower - John Tilley & Joan Hurst 
    • Descendant of John Tilley and Joan (Hurst) Rogers of the Mayflower
    FamilySearch ID LZDZ-1WR 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 5988 
    Died 8 Oct 1972  New York, New York County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Aft 8 Oct 1972  Putnam Cemetery, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I103832  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2021 

    Father Samuel Prescott Bush,   b. 4 Oct 1863, Orange, Essex County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1948, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Flora Sheldon,   b. 17 Mar 1872, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1920, Watch Hill, Washington County, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 20 Jun 1894  Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F38802  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorothy Wear Walker,   b. 1 Jul 1901, Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1992, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 6 Aug 1921  Kennebunkport, York County, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. President George Herbert Walker Bush,   b. 12 Jun 1924, Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 2018, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F38803  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 May 1895 - Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Aug 1921 - Kennebunkport, York County, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Oct 1972 - New York, New York County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Aft 8 Oct 1972 - Putnam Cemetery, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
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  • Badges
    Mayflower Descendant
    Mayflower Descendant
    Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier Descendant
    Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier Descendant

  • Notes 
    • From FindaGrave:

      US Senator. The son of Samuel Prescott Bush, he was elected as a Senator from Connecticut to the United States Senate, serving from 1952 to 1963. He was the father of 41st United States President George H.W. Bush and Grandfather of 43rd United States President George W. Bush.