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- Philip Bush - Rev. War, fought in many Indian Wars (one of the 5 Bush brothers)

- James Bush - Rev. War, Lord Dunmore's War, fought in many Indian Wars

- Philip Bush, Jr. - Rev. War veteran (one of the 5 Bush brothers)

- Robert V. Bush - Captain in the War of 1812

- John V. Bush - Colonel in the War of 1812

- Pleasant Bush - Colonel in the War of 1812

- William Tandy Bush - 1st Sergeant of the Clark County Company of Volunteers in the Mexican War. He died in Labaco Bay, Texas. He left a young wife and two small children.

- Capt. Billy Bush - His name appears on the monument in front of the replica of Ft. Boonesborough as living in the settlement. His name also appears on a a much smaller monument erected in the square stone formation on the riverbank that is said to represent the size and actual location of one of the corner blockhouses. The monument erected there represents those men who were the first & most prominent contributors to the building and defending of Ft. Boonesborough. Capt. Billy came to KY with Daniel Boone in 1775 and served in the Rev. War as Pvt. in Capt. John Baley's company, George Rogers Clark's Ill Regiment any many Indian Wars, Sergeant in the Battle of Point Pleasant (one of the 5 Bush brothers)

- Ambrose Bush - Rev. War veteran (one of the 5 Bush brothers)

- Roger T. Quisenberry - Served in Mexican War

- Elkanah Elkin Quisenberry - Served in the Cival War (Confederate)

- Ambrose Bush Jr. - Ambrose Jr. always gave slaves as wedding presents to his children, except for Lewellyn who was against slavery - he gave him 10,000 acres of land in Wolfe Co. KY

- Lewellyn Bush - (son of Ambrose Jr.) - When Wolfe Co. Ky was still newly formed, settlers gathered at "Camp Town" the camp of John Swift (of the silver mine fame) to select a site for the counties seat. Camp Town became Campton, the official county seat for Wolfe Co. KY thru the persuassion of Ambrose Bush Sr. At a celebration afterwards, a disgruntled opposition member knifed to death Lewelly Bush in view of his older sons, John & William.

John Bush - Rev. War vetern, Sergeant in the Battle of Point Pleasant (one of the 5 Bush brothers)

- John Bush - (came on the "Neptune") John Bush "having two howses paid for before the said Governor Yeardley came in was in like manner turned out and Capt. Nuce put in possession of the same by Sir George Yeardley, contrary to all right and equity whereby he lost all his goods and his wife in that extreamity, miscarried with child. The brother of the said John Bush, being then dead in the howse and his wife great with child was likewise turned out."

- Nancy Julia (Bush) Comstock - She married Lyndon Comstock and they lived in Washington (State or DC - the article does not say). Lyndon was in the Navy and went to sea on duty. He was lost at sea and never heard from again. Nancy Julia (daughter of Ambrose Sr.) was left all alone in Washington. Her brother, Jeremiah, took two horses, one with a side saddle and rode to Washington and brought his sister back to Clark Co., KY.

- Nelson b. 1789 d. 1874 m. Nancy Neil - click here - to go see the full genealogy of Nelson Bush. This home page belongs to: Alan Laverne Boyer 6 Pemford Place Liberty, MO 64068 aboyer@pivotint.com