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George W Bushong

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George W Bushong Veteran

Birth
Logan County, Ohio, USA
Death
23 Apr 1909 (aged 74)
Council Grove, Morris County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Herington, Dickinson County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
SH-ORI-00057-001-03-0
Memorial ID
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Marriage 3/9/1856 Putnam Co. Ohio to Elizabeth Phillips
Civil War Iowa I 10th Reg Co F 8/20/1861
Mother - Rachel Van Hoorhis

Obit
April 29, 1909 Herington Times

George W. Bushong was born at Greenfield, Logan County, Ohio, June 15, 1834 and died at the home of his son, Wm. Bushong, in Council Grove, Kansas, April 23, 1909, being 74 years, 10 months and 8 days old at the time of his death. With the exception of seven years during his youth, which was spent in Illinois, he grew to manhood in the state of his birth. He was married on March 9. 1856 to Elizabeth Phillips and soon after, moved with his bride to Iowa. . He was the father of six children, three son and three daughters, one son and two daughters of whom are stil living. He was a true, loyal and brave soldier during the dark days of the civil strife, enlisting on August 19, 1861 in Co F. 10th Iowas Infantry and serving until the close of the war. He was mustered out and honorably discharged on the 11th. day of October, 1864. He was one of God's soldiers, also, was converted and united with the church when a young man and never regretted the consecration of himself thus made. He is gone but not forgotten.
Children Eunice, William, Maggie, Charles, 2 more children.
provided by Contributor bushong/weiss (#47042370)
Marriage 3/9/1856 Putnam Co. Ohio to Elizabeth Phillips
Civil War Iowa I 10th Reg Co F 8/20/1861
Mother - Rachel Van Hoorhis

Obit
April 29, 1909 Herington Times

George W. Bushong was born at Greenfield, Logan County, Ohio, June 15, 1834 and died at the home of his son, Wm. Bushong, in Council Grove, Kansas, April 23, 1909, being 74 years, 10 months and 8 days old at the time of his death. With the exception of seven years during his youth, which was spent in Illinois, he grew to manhood in the state of his birth. He was married on March 9. 1856 to Elizabeth Phillips and soon after, moved with his bride to Iowa. . He was the father of six children, three son and three daughters, one son and two daughters of whom are stil living. He was a true, loyal and brave soldier during the dark days of the civil strife, enlisting on August 19, 1861 in Co F. 10th Iowas Infantry and serving until the close of the war. He was mustered out and honorably discharged on the 11th. day of October, 1864. He was one of God's soldiers, also, was converted and united with the church when a young man and never regretted the consecration of himself thus made. He is gone but not forgotten.
Children Eunice, William, Maggie, Charles, 2 more children.
provided by Contributor bushong/weiss (#47042370)


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  • Created by: Reart
  • Added: Nov 24, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62117308/george_w-bushong: accessed ), memorial page for George W Bushong (15 Jun 1834–23 Apr 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62117308, citing Sunset Hill Cemetery, Herington, Dickinson County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Reart (contributor 46796785).