1876 - 1949 (73 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Murray Lynn Bush was born on 30 Apr 1876 in Texas; died on 24 Jul 1949 in Potter County, Texas. 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
Murray married Cora L. Eiland about 1900. Cora was born on 30 Mar 1880 in Arkansas; died on 24 Jul 1953 in San Joaquin County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Clara Jane Bush was born on 12 Aug 1900 in Texas; died on 11 Oct 1987 in Potter County, Texas.
- 3. Jewel Audrey Bush was born on 16 May 1903 in McAlester, Indian Territory; died on 12 Feb 1941 in Clarendon, Donley County, Texas; was buried in Citizens Cemetery, Clarendon, Donley County, Texas.
- 4. Lynn B. Bush was born on 23 Mar 1908 in New Mexico; died on 11 Feb 2002 in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California.
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Generation: 2
3. | Jewel Audrey Bush (1.Murray1) was born on 16 May 1903 in McAlester, Indian Territory; died on 12 Feb 1941 in Clarendon, Donley County, Texas; was buried in Citizens Cemetery, Clarendon, Donley County, Texas. Jewel married Oscar Fred Russell on 1 Dec 1918. Oscar was born on 18 Jul 1897 in Denton County, Texas; died on 25 Dec 1991 in Clarendon, Donley County, Texas; was buried in Citizens Cemetery, Clarendon, Donley County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Living
- 9. Cleo Emerson Russell was born on 8 Apr 1923 in Texas; died on 15 Aug 1999 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas.
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4. | Lynn B. Bush (1.Murray1) was born on 23 Mar 1908 in New Mexico; died on 11 Feb 2002 in Stockton, San Joaquin County, California. Notes:
Notes from Lynell Gentry Cordell:
This looks to be the same Lynn B.
1930 census Gray Co. TX ED 90-13 Pg. 230B
Prect. 5
93/100
Bush, Lynn B., head, MW, 22, M, age first married 19, NM TX TX
Bush, Vera E., wife, FW, 19, M, age first married 16, TX TX TX
Appears to be the same Lynn B.
Social Security Death Index
Name: Lynn B. Bush
SSN: 457-10-1685
Last Residence: 95212 Stockton, San Joaquin, California, United States of America
Born: 23 Mar 1908
Died: 11 Feb 2002
State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951 )
California Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: BUSH, VERA E
Social Security #: 585688526
Sex: FEMALE
Birth Date: 1 Jul 1910
Birthplace: TEXAS
Death Date: 4 Apr 1972
Death Place: SAN JOAQUIN
Family/Spouse: Vera E. ???. Vera was born on 1 Jul 1910 in Texas; died on 4 Apr 1972 in San Joaquin County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
7. | Thelma Lawaine Woody (2.Clara2, 1.Murray1) was born on 24 Sep 1925 in Texas; died on 18 Mar 2001 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas. Notes:
She married first Raymond CROUCH and second Robert CLARK.
Amarillo Daily News, March 20, 2001
Thelma Clark
Thelma Woody Clark, 75, of Amarillo, died Sunday, March 18, 2001. Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Schooler-Gordon Funeral Directors Bell Avenue Chapel, 5400 Bell St., with the Rev. David Evans, pastor of Trinity Baptist Church, officiating. Cremation to follow. Mrs. Clark, a longtime Amarillo resident, was the owner of Thelma's Nursing Care. She married Robert Clark in 1965. Survivors include her husband; two sons, Woody Crouch of Amarillo and Phillip Clark of Bakersfield, Calif.; three daughters, Kay Brewer of Canyon, Sue Hamilton of Horseshoe Bay and Judy Muncy of Amarillo; a brother, Calvin Wood of Waxahachie; 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to Faith City Mission.
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