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Anna Gertrude <I>Benson</I> Bush

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Anna Gertrude Benson Bush

Birth
Berean, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Death
29 Aug 1957 (aged 84)
Hampstead, Carroll County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Hampstead, Carroll County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
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Anna Gertrude Benson, married John Arthur Bush, son of John Murray Bush and Eleanora Murray, on January 17, 1901.

Tues.,Jan. 15, 1901, Baltimore Sun
"Licenses were issued for the marriage of John Arthur Bush, of Hampstead, Carroll county, and Miss Annie Gertrude Benson, daughter of Mr. Joshua F. Benson of Berean, Fifth district of Baltimore county."

Fri., Jan. 18, 1901, Baltimore Sun
Bush-Benson
"Miss Anna Gertrude Benson, youngest daughter of Mrs. Hannah A. Benson, Fifth district, was married yesterday to Mr. John Arthur Bush, son of Mr. John M. Bush, of Hampstead, Carroll county. The wedding took place at the residence of the bridge's mother. Rev. Charles T. Weede, senior pastor of Hereford Methodist Episcopal Church, performed the ceremony. Mr. Frank Miller, cousin of the bride, played the wedding march. Miss Ethel Mitchell, of Baltimore, and niece of the bride, was best girl. She was dressed in white mull. Mr. Thos. Bush, brother of the groom, was best man.
The bride was attired in white organdia, trimmed with lace and velvet ribbon, and carried carnations. A reception followed the ceremony, after which a Southern tour was taken. The couple will live near Hampstead. Numerous useful and handsome presents were received.
Owing to the recent death of the bride's father the wedding was a quiet one, only the nearest relations being present."

John and Anna had three children.
l. unknown child, died before 1910
2. Helen L. Bush, born 1906, no further information available.
3. Arthur Benson Bush, died at age 13

There is a possibility that Helen L. Bush married John P. Hull, but we have absolutely no supporting evidence.
Add'l info
Mrs. Anna G. Bush, 84, wife of the late John Arthur Bush, died at her home near Hampstead Friday, August 30, 1957, after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Joshua and Hannah Miller Benson. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Lyman Earhart, Westminster; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 2 pm at the Edward C. Tipton Funeral Home. The Rev Donald T. McIntosh, pastor of the Hampstead Methodist Church, officiated. Interment was in the Hampstead Cemetery.- Carroll County Times (Maryland) 5 Sep 1957
Anna Gertrude Benson, married John Arthur Bush, son of John Murray Bush and Eleanora Murray, on January 17, 1901.

Tues.,Jan. 15, 1901, Baltimore Sun
"Licenses were issued for the marriage of John Arthur Bush, of Hampstead, Carroll county, and Miss Annie Gertrude Benson, daughter of Mr. Joshua F. Benson of Berean, Fifth district of Baltimore county."

Fri., Jan. 18, 1901, Baltimore Sun
Bush-Benson
"Miss Anna Gertrude Benson, youngest daughter of Mrs. Hannah A. Benson, Fifth district, was married yesterday to Mr. John Arthur Bush, son of Mr. John M. Bush, of Hampstead, Carroll county. The wedding took place at the residence of the bridge's mother. Rev. Charles T. Weede, senior pastor of Hereford Methodist Episcopal Church, performed the ceremony. Mr. Frank Miller, cousin of the bride, played the wedding march. Miss Ethel Mitchell, of Baltimore, and niece of the bride, was best girl. She was dressed in white mull. Mr. Thos. Bush, brother of the groom, was best man.
The bride was attired in white organdia, trimmed with lace and velvet ribbon, and carried carnations. A reception followed the ceremony, after which a Southern tour was taken. The couple will live near Hampstead. Numerous useful and handsome presents were received.
Owing to the recent death of the bride's father the wedding was a quiet one, only the nearest relations being present."

John and Anna had three children.
l. unknown child, died before 1910
2. Helen L. Bush, born 1906, no further information available.
3. Arthur Benson Bush, died at age 13

There is a possibility that Helen L. Bush married John P. Hull, but we have absolutely no supporting evidence.
Add'l info
Mrs. Anna G. Bush, 84, wife of the late John Arthur Bush, died at her home near Hampstead Friday, August 30, 1957, after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Joshua and Hannah Miller Benson. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Lyman Earhart, Westminster; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 2 pm at the Edward C. Tipton Funeral Home. The Rev Donald T. McIntosh, pastor of the Hampstead Methodist Church, officiated. Interment was in the Hampstead Cemetery.- Carroll County Times (Maryland) 5 Sep 1957

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wife of John Arthur Bush



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  • Maintained by: Susie Cue
  • Originally Created by: Debbie
  • Added: Nov 24, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44740673/anna_gertrude-bush: accessed ), memorial page for Anna Gertrude Benson Bush (30 Oct 1872–29 Aug 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 44740673, citing Hampstead Cemetery, Hampstead, Carroll County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Susie Cue (contributor 47928603).