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Lewis Jacob Bushman

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Lewis Jacob Bushman

Birth
Lehi, Utah County, Utah, USA
Death
31 Oct 1897 (aged 25)
Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Lehi, Utah County, Utah, USA Add to Map
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Son of Martin Benjamin Bushman and Lucinda Ladelia Goodwin

Married Martha Spencer, 2 Nov 1894, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Daughter - Martha Ruth Bushman

LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson, Vol. 3, p. 611

Bushman, Lewis Jacob, an Elder of the Church who died while laboring in the missionary field, was the son of Martin Benjamin Bushman and Lucinda L. Goodwin, and was born in Lehi, Utah county, Utah, July 16, 1872. He was baptized by Abel John Evans in 1880, and later ordained to the Priesthood. Elder Bushman was set apart for a mission to the Southern States April 14, 1897, and after laboring in the ministry about one year, he was suddenly taken sick with typhoid fever. He was sick about twenty-three days and gradually grew worse from day to day until his death, which occurred Oct. 31, 1897, in Russell county, Kentucky.

Andrew Jenson, Church Chronology, October 31, 1897 (Sunday)

Elder Lewis Jacob Bushman, of Escalante, Garfield Co., died of typhoid fever in Kentucky, where he labored as a missionary.
Son of Martin Benjamin Bushman and Lucinda Ladelia Goodwin

Married Martha Spencer, 2 Nov 1894, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Daughter - Martha Ruth Bushman

LDS Biographical Encyclopedia, Andrew Jenson, Vol. 3, p. 611

Bushman, Lewis Jacob, an Elder of the Church who died while laboring in the missionary field, was the son of Martin Benjamin Bushman and Lucinda L. Goodwin, and was born in Lehi, Utah county, Utah, July 16, 1872. He was baptized by Abel John Evans in 1880, and later ordained to the Priesthood. Elder Bushman was set apart for a mission to the Southern States April 14, 1897, and after laboring in the ministry about one year, he was suddenly taken sick with typhoid fever. He was sick about twenty-three days and gradually grew worse from day to day until his death, which occurred Oct. 31, 1897, in Russell county, Kentucky.

Andrew Jenson, Church Chronology, October 31, 1897 (Sunday)

Elder Lewis Jacob Bushman, of Escalante, Garfield Co., died of typhoid fever in Kentucky, where he labored as a missionary.

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