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Brig Gen Harold Montfort Bush was born 14 November 1872 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York, United States to James Smith Bush (1825-1889) and Harriet Eleanor Fay (1829-1924) and died 7 August 1945 Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States of unspecified causes.

Harold Montfort Bush - Son of Rev. James Smith Bush (1825-1889) and Harriet Eleanor Fay (1829-1924), Grand Uncle to President George Herbert Walker Bush (1924-2018), and Great Grand Uncle to President George Walker Bush (1946).

Attended Cornell University (1889-1893) - Graduated with degree in Mechanical Engineering. Brig. General - serving in the Spanish American War, and World War I. Served 41 years in the Ohio National Guard. First Commander of the Franklin Post No. 1 American Legion.



Siblings


Offspring of James Smith Bush (1825-1889) and Sarah Hannah Freeman (1826-1853)
Name Birth Death Joined with
Baby Freeman Bush (1853-1853) 29 March 1853 Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York, United States 29 March 1853 Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York, United States


Offspring of James Smith Bush (1825-1889) and Harriet Eleanor Fay (1829-1924)
Name Birth Death Joined with
James Freeman Bush (1860-1913) 15 June 1860 Essex County, New Jersey, United States September 1913
Samuel Prescott Bush (1863-1948) 4 October 1863 Brick Church, Orange, Essex County, New Jersey, United States 8 February 1948 University Hospital, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States Florence Sheldon (1872-1920)
Martha Bell (1879-1950)
Harold Montfort Bush (1872-1945) 14 November 1872 Dansville, Livingston County, New York, United States 7 August 1945 Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States
Eleanor Howard Bush (1873-1957)



Vital Records

Columbus Gravestone

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