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William Tandy Bush

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William Tandy Bush

Birth
Death
6 Dec 1881 (aged 62)
Burial
Salado, Bell County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 30.9361668, Longitude: -97.5315704
Plot
1905 Addition, Sect 7F
Memorial ID
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Brief Sketch On The Life Of William T. Bush -- William Tandy (W.T.) Bush and his family went to Salado, Texas after the Civil War. He preached for the Salado Church of Christ, and held gospel meetings in the area. In a letter to the editor of the Gospel Advocate September 29, 1871 he wrote: "We have just returned from a camp meeting . . . continued for ten days . . . number of additions seventy-eight . . . fifty-one of the above accessions to the cause went into organization, choosing three of their seniors to watch over them." Another claim to fame is that W.T. Bush was the grandfather of Federal Judge Paine Bush of Dallas, Texas. -Excerpt from History Of Church of Christ, Salado, Texas, by MaryBelle Brown.
Brief Sketch On The Life Of William T. Bush -- William Tandy (W.T.) Bush and his family went to Salado, Texas after the Civil War. He preached for the Salado Church of Christ, and held gospel meetings in the area. In a letter to the editor of the Gospel Advocate September 29, 1871 he wrote: "We have just returned from a camp meeting . . . continued for ten days . . . number of additions seventy-eight . . . fifty-one of the above accessions to the cause went into organization, choosing three of their seniors to watch over them." Another claim to fame is that W.T. Bush was the grandfather of Federal Judge Paine Bush of Dallas, Texas. -Excerpt from History Of Church of Christ, Salado, Texas, by MaryBelle Brown.

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W.T. Bush
June 5, 1819,
Dec. 6, 1881
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Blessed are the dead which die in
The Lord, from henceforth, saith
the Spirit, that they may rest from
Their labors, and their works do
follow them. Rev. Xiv v.13



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