Notes for William A. Bushong

Notes for William A. Bushong

!US Census 1850 (4 October) Ohio, Columbiana Co., Fairfield Township, Sheet 161, Page 81A, House No. 390, Lines 13-21: William A. Bushong (b. 1798 - 52 - in VA - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $2400) married to Adaline (b. 1810 - 40 - in VA). Children listed (born in OH) are: Henry (b. 1832 - 18 - Occ: Blacksmith); Eliza (b. 1833 - 17); Samuel (b. 1835 - 15 - Occ: Farmer); John (b. 1838 - 12); Samantha (b. 1839 - 11); William (b. 1841 - 9); and Peter (b. 1843 - 7)

!US Census 1860 (13 July) Ohio, Columbiana Co., Fairfield Township, Fairfield PO, Roll M593_1183, Sheet 167/707, Page 352A, House No. 1251, Lines 38-40: W. Bushong (b.. 1797 - 63 - in VA - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $3880) married to Adaline (b. 1810 - 50 - in VA). Children listed (born in OH) are: Peter (son b. 1843 - 17); William (son b. 1841 - 19); and Sarah E. (dau b. 1849 - 11)

!US Census 1870 (22 July) Ohio, Columbiana Co., Fairfield Township, Elkton PO, Roll M593_1183, Sheet 64, Page 107B, House No. 554-567, Lines 32-34: A William Bushong (b. 1798 - 72 - in VA - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $6200 + $750) married to Adeline (b. 1810 - 60 - in VA). Child listed is: M William Bushong (b. 1842 - 28 - in OH - Occ: Carpenter & Farmer)

!New Lisbon Journal; Oct 1877: Mr & Mrs. William A. Bushong of Columbiana celebrated the 50th anniversary of their wedded life last Thursday. About 35 persons including relatives and friends took part in the festivities.

!New Lisbon Journal month feb 24, 1879, p2 c4: died 15 inst 1879 in Columbiana age 80 yr 9 mo 27 days.