James Bush1

#12704, (circa 1835-)
Last Edited20 Nov 2012
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James Bush was born circa 1835 at Hunsdon, Hertfordshire.1 "About two miles north-east from Stanstead, in the same hundred (Braughin), stands the pleasant village of Hunsdon, in the parish of its name. From the church, and other positions in the neighbourhood, some beautiful views may be obtained, including the course of the Stort to join the Lea ... The parish [1839] contains about 600 inhabitants."2

He was an agricultural labourer in March 1851.1

James Bush was listed as a servant in the household of John Taylor and Susannah Darby in the 1851 census at Roydon Hamlet, Essex. He was recorded as being 44 years old. Also living in the house were a servant and a lodger.1

Timeline

DateEventPlace
Family
1835BirthHunsdon, Hertfordshire1
1851Occupation1

Citations

  1. [S392] National Census for England, 1851 (online image) Class: HO107; Piece: 1770; Folio: 385; Page: 7; GSU roll: 207416. (http://search.ancestry.com.au/Browse/View.aspx).
  2. [S581] William Page A History of the County of Hertford: Volume 3 http://www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid=306