Ancestry of
George H. W. Bush

41st U.S. President

Prescott Sheldon Bush

View famous kin of Prescott Sheldon Bush

• • Father of George H. W. Bush — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Prescott Bush 
  • Mother:
  • Flora Sheldon   
  • Birth Date:
  • 15 May 1895 
  • Birth Location:
  • Columbus, Franklin, Ohio 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 8 Oct 1972 
  • Death Location:
  • New York, New York 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Putnam Cemetery, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Dorothy Wear Walker
  • Marriage Date:
  • 6 Aug 1921 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Kennebunkport, York, Maine 
  • Children:
  
  

  George Herbert Walker Bush (Ahnentafel No:1 )

  Jonathan James Bush

  • Notes: 

  • U.S. Senator from Connecticut

• Sources for Prescott Sheldon Bush

  • ¹ Federal Census, CT, Fairfield County, 1940, Greenwich, E.D. 1-52, Sheet 2A, Image 4 of 35.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 09/19/2011).
  • ³ The Mayflower Descendant, 1991, Vol. 41, p. 4.
  • ⁴ Child, Christopher C., "Coolidge Connections", Vita Brevis, https://vitabrevis.americanancestors.org/2023/02/coolidge-connections/, (accessed 06/23/2023).
  • ⁵ Fay, Orlin P., Fay Genealogy: John Fay of Marlborough and his Descendants, Cleveland, Ohio: Press of J. B. Savage (1898), 103.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 9.
  • ⁷ 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.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 429, 431, 434-447, 452-453, 455-463, 470, 477, 480, 482, 489-490, 496-512, 662.
  • ⁹ Rountree, Clarke, George W. Bush: A Biography, Santa Barbara, California: Greenwood Biographies (2011), 5.
  • ¹⁰ Wikipedia, "Prescott Bush", (accessed 05/15/2010).