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Murray Lynn Bush

Male 1876 - 1949  (73 years)


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  • Name Murray Lynn Bush  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 30 Apr 1876  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 Jul 1949  Potter County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • Note that the birth and death dates below differ slightly from those supplied by his direct descendant, Jewel Gallon. Jewel notes that Murray Bush was at one time the Constable of Gray County, Texas.

      World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: Murray L Bush
      City: McLean
      County: Gray
      State: Texas
      Birth Date: Apr 30 1876
      Race: White
      Roll: 1953400
      DraftBoard: 0
      Age: 42
      Occupation: Farming for self
      Nearest Relative: Cora S. Bush, McLean, Gray Co. TX
      Height/Build: Medium/Slender
      Color of Eyes/Hair: Black/Black

      Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
      Name: Murray Lynn Bush
      Death Date: 22 Jul 1949
      Death County: Potter
      Certificate: 35022

      (Courtesy of Lyn Gentry Cordell)
    • (Research):
      Census Information:
      (Courtesy Lynell Gentry Cordell)

      1910 census
      New Mexico, Curry County
      ED 53 Pg. 24B
      Clovis ward 4
      50/58
      Bush, Murry L., head, MW, 33, M1, 10, TX KY MO
      Cora, wife, FW, 27, M1, 10, 3/3 children, AR MS MS
      Clara, dau., FW, 9, TX TX AR
      Jewel, dau., FW, 6, OK TX AR
      Lynn, son, MW, 2, NM TX AR
      Lynn B., father, MW, 62, M1, 35, KY US US
      Roy, brother, MW, 32, S, TX KY MO

      1920 census
      New Mexico, Chaves County
      ED 2 Pg. 12A
      Outside Roswell city limits
      Fm/27/28
      Bush, Murray L., head, MW, 42, M, TX LA MO
      Cora L., head, FW, 44, M, AR MS MS
      Lynn B., son, MW, 11, NM TX AR

      1930 census
      Texas, Gray County
      ED 90-12 Pg. 273B
      McLean Town
      447/614
      Bush, M. L., head, MW, 51, M, age when first married 23, TX KY MO
      Cora, wife, FW, 48, M, age when first married 17, AR MS MS
    Person ID I16834  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Lynn Boyd Bush,   b. 26 Jun 1847, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1919, Cave Springs, Benton County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Gentry,   b. 20 Feb 1850, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1933, Comanche County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1873  Grayson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Copy of Marriage License from Grayson County, TX Marriage Book C, page 230:

      To any Judge of the District Court, Ordained Minister of the Gospel, or any Justice of the Peace in Grayson County---Greeting: You are hereby authorized to celebrate the Rites of Matrimony between L.B. Bush and Miss M.E. Gentry and make due return to the Clerk of the said County within sixty days thereafter, certifying your action under this license. WITNESS my official signature and seal of office at Sherman this 24h day of Dec 1873. S. Bostick Clerk of the District Court for Grayson County by B.W. Bradley, Depty

      I, M.F. Cole, certify that on the 25th day of December 1873 I united in marriage the parties above named this 25th day of December 1873 M.F. Cole (Supplied by Lynell Cordell. She received this via email from Mark A. Eitzen, a descendant who has a copy of this marriage license)
    Family ID F3133  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cora L. Eiland,   b. 30 Mar 1880, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1953, San Joaquin County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1900 
    Children 
     1. Clara Jane Bush,   b. 12 Aug 1900, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1987, Potter County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     2. Jewel Audrey Bush,   b. 16 May 1903, McAlester, Indian Territory Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1941, Clarendon, Donley County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)
     3. Lynn B. Bush,   b. 23 Mar 1908, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 2002, Stockton, San Joaquin County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
    Family ID F8733  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 30 Apr 1876 - Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.).

    2. [S532] Cordell, Lynell Gentry-Family Researcher P.O. Box 1992 Duncan OK 73534-1992 Correspondence, Gedcom, Family Group Sheets, Email.

    3. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), New Mexico, Curry County ED 53 Pg. 24B Clovis ward 4 50/58 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S487] Ancestry.com - U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.

    5. [S605] Gallon, Jewel--Descendant (gallon@eohio.net).