John George Bushyager and Mary Miller

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Husband John George Bushyager ^{1 2}

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           Born:  - Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
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           Died:  - Westmoreland Co, PA
         Buried: 

       Marriage:  - Pennsylvania

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Wife Mary Miller ²

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           Born:  - Pennsylvania
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           Died:  - Iowa
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Children

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1 M Henry Bushyager ¹

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2 F Lucy Bushyager ²

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            AKA: Lucy Bushager 3
           Born: 17 Feb 1816 - Washington Co, PA 2
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           Died: Aft 1893
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         Spouse: James A. Hamilton (1809-1892) 2 3 4
           Marr: 1 Oct 1846 2

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3 M John George Bushyager ^{1 5}

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           Born: 7 Jun 1818 - Adamsburg, Hempfield Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 6 Sep 1818 6
           Died: 27 Jun 1867 6
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Rachel Mariah Naley (1821-      ) 5 6
           Marr: 16 Jan 1840 7

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4 M John Bushyager ^{1 2}

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           Died: Aft 1893
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5 F Mary Bushyager ¹

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         Spouse: George Lidig (      -      ) 1

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6 F Sara Bushyager ¹

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            AKA: Sarah Bushyager 2
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           Died: Aft 1893
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         Spouse: Joseph Gilchrist (      -      ) 1 2

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7 F Elizabeth Bushyager ¹

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            AKA: Elizabeth Bushager 8
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         Spouse: Alexander Hamilton (      -      ) 1 8

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General Notes: Husband - John George Bushyager

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He was a native of the city of Heidelberg in the province of Baden, Germany, who, early in the nineteenth century, when a young man, came to the United States of America and located at Adamsburg, Penn township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Being well educated in the German language he opened and taught German school in the village. He became affiliated with the German Reformed church at Brush Creek, later known as Old Brush Creek. Many of the old church records are in his hand writing. He also administered the right of baptism.

He and his wife had nine children; three were still living in 1893.

1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 263.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 537.

3 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 708.

4 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 549.

5 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 390.

6 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 264.

7 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 265.

8 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 132.