Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Laban Canents Bush    
                Born: Apr-25-1872          in Gilmer Co, WV  1,2
                Died: Jan-15-1931           1,2
              Buried:                      in East Lawn Memorial Park (Valley Cemetery), Reno, Washington Co, OH  1
              Census: 1930                 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH  
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  
             Resided: 1901                 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  3
              Census: 1900                 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      farmer  4,5,6
              Father: Henderson P. Bush   (1842 - 1926) 
              Mother: Samantha C. Brown   (1845 -     ) 
                Wife: Lillie Dell Thomas   7  
       Also known as: Dell Thomas 
             Married: Jan-20-1901          in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  3
                Born: Apr- 5-1875          in Doddridge Co, WV  1,2 (see note 1)
                Died: Feb- 5-1936          in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  1,2,7
              Buried:                      in East Lawn Memorial Park (Valley Cemetery), Reno, Washington Co, OH  1
              Census: 1930                 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH  
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  
             Resided: 1901                 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  3
              Census: 1880, 1900           in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Father: Amos G. Thomas   (1847 -     ) 
              Mother: Rebecca A. Garner   (1852 - 1931) 
Other spouse 1
Notes 7 
           F Child 1: Pansy U. Bush      
                Born: 1902                 in Ritchie Co, WV  8,4
              Census: 1930                 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH  
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1930                 school teacher  6
           F Child 2: Opie Helen Bush      
       Also known as: Helen Opie Bush 9
                Born: Jan-12-1908          in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  8,4
             Resided: 1956                 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  10
             Resided: 1933                 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH  9
              Census: 1930                 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH  
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  
             Husband: Oscar Dixon Simon  b. ca 1909  
             Married: May-20-1933          in St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV  9
             Husband: Teddy Roosevelt Hill  b. Feb-20-1903  
             Married: Oct-14-1956          in Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV  10
           M Child 3: Ova Lynn Bush      
       Also known as: Lynn Bush 11,12
                Born: Oct-18-1909          in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  8,11,2,4
                Died: Dec-30-1974          in Marietta, Washington Co, OH  13,11,2
              Buried:                      in East Lawn Memorial Park (Valley Cemetery), Reno, Washington Co, OH  1
             Resided:                      in Marietta, Washington Co, OH  14
              Census: 1930                 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH  
              Census: 1910, 1920           in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  
                Wife: Anna Marie Simon  b. May-27-1912  d. Apr-20-2009  
             Married: 1932                 in Pleasants Co, WV  15
           M Child 4: Russell Paige Bush      
         Census name: Page Bush 
                Born: Feb- 6-1913          in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  8,11,16,5
                Died: May-25-1981           16,11
              Buried:                      in King Knob Cemetery, Rt 16 S, near Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV  1
             Resided:                      in Akron, Summit Co, OH  17
              Census: 1930                 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH  
              Census: 1920                 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  
            Military:                      Pvt, US Army, World War II  16

Sources:
(1) Findagrave.com. 
(2) Headstone (year only) 
(3) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. 
(4) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). 
(5) 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Auburn District) 
(6) 1930 Census. 
(7) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 316. 
(8) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(9) Pleasants County Marriage Records, St. Marys, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11446310&Type=Marriage. 
(10) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10744703&Type=Marriage. 
(11) Social Security Death Index. 
(12) Headstone. 
(13) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. 
(14) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio before 1951. 
(15) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(16) Military Grave Marker. 
(17) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Illinois before 1951. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as March 1875.  Birthplace given in both
marriage records as Ritchie County, but birth record indicates Doddridge County.







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