Bushman was born about 1745.He was the slave of Nathaniel Ely,Sr of Springfield,MA.He was freed by Ely on 21 Mar 1769 and given a piece of land.Bushman married Flora Parry 7 Feb. 1778 in West Springfield,MA.Flora was a slave of Rev. Joseph Perry of Windsor,Ct.Bushman was responsible to pay $100 worth of wheat to get her freedom.Bushman married again to Chloe of Stafford,CT.
Bushman was born about 1745.He was the slave of Nathaniel Ely,Sr of Springfield,MA.He was freed by Ely on 21 Mar 1769 and given a piece of land.Bushman married Flora Parry 7 Feb. 1778 in West Springfield,MA.Flora was a slave of Rev. Joseph Perry of Windsor,Ct.Bushman was responsible to pay $100 worth of wheat to get her freedom.Bushman married again to Chloe of Stafford,CT.
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