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Jonathan Bush

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Samuel Howard Fay

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Jonathan Bush — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 34 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Prescott Phillips Fay 
  • Mother:
  • Harriet Howard   
  • Birth Date:
  • 22 Jul 1804 
  • Birth Location:
  • Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 16 Aug 1847 
  • Death Location:
  • Brooklyn, Kings, New York 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Susan Montfort Shellman
  • Marriage Date:
  • 5 Jul 1825 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Chatham County, Georgia 
  • Child:

  Harriet Eleanor Fay (Ahnentafel No:17 )

  • Notes: 
  • Some sources list Samuel's birthdate as 21 JUL 1804.

• Sources for Samuel Howard Fay

  • ¹ Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967, Marriage record for Samuel Howard Fay and Susan Shellman.
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Cambridge Births, Vol. 1, Page 243, Birth record for Samuel Howard Fay.
  • ³ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR #32602, Application for Bertrand Fay.
  • ⁴ Fay, Orlin P., Fay Genealogy: John Fay of Marlborough and his Descendants, Cleveland, Ohio: Press of J. B. Savage (1898), 103.
  • ⁵ Pierce, Edward Lillie, Major John Lillie, 1755-1801: The Lillie Family of Boston, 1663-1896, Cambridge: John Wilson and Son (1896), 109-110.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 419, 434, 436, 443, 857.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 429, 431, 435, 453, 455, 460, 470, 482, 497-500, 502, 505, 509, 662.