Person:John Bushong (12)

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John Andrew Bushong
m. 19 Apr 1788
  1. Sarah Bushong
  2. John Andrew Bushong1792 - 1883
  3. George Bushong1807 -
m. 2 Sep 1818
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4][5][7] John Andrew Bushong
Gender Male
Birth[1][5] 4 Nov 1792 Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Military[6] 1 Sep 1812 War of 1812. Enlisted: 1 Sep 1812. Served as a substitute for Jacob Harlan in Captain Henry Yakey's Company Kentucky Militia. Discharged: 25 Dec 1812.
Marriage 2 Sep 1818 Kentucky, United StatesCumberland or Monroe County
to Feraby White Hutchens
Census[4] 1820 Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Census[2] 1830 Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Census[3] 1840 Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Census[1] 26 Aug 1850 Monroe, Kentucky, United StatesOccupation: Farmer. Real Estate Owned: $200.
Property[9] 25 Nov 1850 Monroe, Kentucky, United StatesThe War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Applications, Claim #15458
Residence[6] From 1850 to 1855 Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Census[7] 24 Jul 1860 Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United StatesOccupation: Cooper. Value of Real Estate: $1,000. Value of Personal Estate: $700. Lived with son AD Bushong & daughter-in-law NJ.
Census[8] 30 Jun 1870 Marrowbone, Cumberland, Kentucky, United StatesOccupation: Farmer. Value of Real Estate: $1,100,
Residence[6] 1871 Cumberland, Kentucky, United StatesPO Rockbridge, Monroe County, Kentucky.
Census[5] 15 Jun 1880 Monroe, Kentucky, United StatesWidowed. Lived with son Andrew D Bushong & daughter-in-law Nancy J.
Death[6] 26 Jun 1883 Monroe, Kentucky, United States
Burial? Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, United StatesMount Gilead Church of Christ Cemetery
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References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 United States Census, 1850.

    "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11806-12354-71?cc=1401638 : 9 April 2016), Kentucky > Monroe > Monroe county, part of > image 82 of 165; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

  2. 2.0 2.1 United States Census, 1830.

    "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-25139-23181-58?cc=1803958 : 14 August 2015), Kentucky > Monroe > Tompkinsville > image 9 of 60; citing NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

  3. 3.0 3.1 United States Census, 1840.

    "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-25143-45952-60?cc=1786457 : 24 August 2015), Kentucky > Monroe > Not Stated > image 49 of 64; citing NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

  4. 4.0 4.1 United States Census, 1820.

    "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-25142-35419-71?cc=1803955 : 16 July 2015), Kentucky > Monroe > Not Stated > image 10 of 19; citing NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 United States Census, 1880.

    "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-25137-32894-78?cc=1417683 : 24 December 2015), Kentucky > Monroe > Brush > ED 200 > image 13 of 26; citing NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 United States War of 1812 Index to Pension Application Files, 1812-1910.

    "United States War of 1812 Index to Pension Application Files, 1812-1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-12855-66399-21?cc=1834325 : 21 May 2014), 004596540 > image 453 of 786; citing NARA microfilm publication M313 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

  7. 7.0 7.1 United States Census, 1860.

    "United States Census, 1860," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-25247-45878-36?cc=1473181 : 8 April 2016), Kentucky > Monroe > Not Stated > image 150 of 187; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

  8. United States Census, 1870.

    "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11808-31895-80?cc=1438024 : 22 May 2014), Kentucky > Cumberland > Marrowbone > image 25 of 48; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

  9. The War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Applications

    Claim #15458
    25 November 1850
    Andrew Bushong alias John Andrew Bushong

    State of Kentucky
    Monroe County ss

    On this 25th day of November 1850, Personally appeared before me a Justice of the Peace within and for the County aforesaid Andrew Bushong, Sometimes by Strangers spelt Pushuang, aged 58 years, a resident of the County and State aforesaid, who being duly sworn according to Law Declares That he is the Identical Andrew Bushong who was a private soldier as the hired 2, received Substitute, in the place of one Jacob Harland. In the company commanded by Captain Henry Yokey. In the 3rd Regiment of Kentucky Militia commanded by Benjamin Shacklet in the Indian Wars against the United States waged in the North western frontier, said forces was Turtle's War. Also under the command of Major General Samuel Hopkins that the said Jacob Harland was drafted. In Barren County, Kentucky and about the 1st day of August 1812 and as the time of six months. And he Declares that he the said Bushong undertook in the place of the said Harland for Him to serve his, the said Harlands tour of duty for him, being for 6 months as aforesaid. He further Declares that he was accepted and received as the Substitute of the said Harland and was mustered into actual service as such Substitute in said War on the 1st day of September 1812 for the said term of six months upon whose the said Harland was released from his tour of duty. He Declares that he continued in actual service in said War for the said 1st day of September 1812 until the 25th day of December 1812. And was honorably discharged at Breckinridge County Kentucky on the said 25th day of December 1812 as will appear by the muster rolls of said Company. He Declares that as he was the Substitute of said Jacob Harland that he got no discharge although he faithfully performed every legal duty assigned him as a private soldier in said Company. And continued in actual service unto the whole Company was discharged by Order of Major General Samuel Hopkins.
    He makes this Declaration for the purpose of obtaining the Bounty Land to which he may be entitled under the Act granting Bounty Land to certain Officers and Soldiers who have been engaged in the military service of the United States, 28 September 1850.

    ANDREW BUSHONG

    Sworn to and Subscribed before me the day and year above written. And I hereby Certify that I believe that the said Bushong to be the Identical man who served as aforesaid and that he is of the age above stated.

    J. P. TAYLOR, JCMC