Orange County Indexed
The Bush surname
The Bush name in Orange County Indexed: 3 historical records, 5 people in the chronology and 2 headings in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1783 to 1789
most named in the 1780s
- Court minutes 1783–1789
- In the chronology
- 1887 to 2005 5 people in 5 entries, most in the 1990s
- In books and archives
- 2 people, born 1896 to 1924
- Often named with
- Walker 2
- People with a page here
- George Bush
- Search beyond these records
- Bush in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
- HeritageQuest, through NC LIVE (anywhere, with your OCPL library card; search Bush there)
- Bush in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.
In the chronology 5 people
The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.
- Bush, Barbara 1 entry, 1990
- Bush, Earl 1 entry, 1954
- Bush, F. L. 1 entry, 1887
- Bush, George 1 entry, 1992
- Bush, George W. 1 entry, 2005
In books and archives 2 headings
Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.
In the historical records 3 records
3 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Search the name in every collection
1780s
- 1783Court minutesFour appraisers were appointed to value an acre each of John Walker’s and Richard Bush’s land for Bush’s proposed mill.
- 1784Court minutesFour appraisers were appointed to value an acre of John Walker’s land for Richard Bush’s proposed Cains Creek mill.
- 1789Court minutesThe Governor obtained tax-arrears judgment against the sheriff and sureties, dischargeable through the recorded payment terms (Isaac Brya…
