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Bushrod Haley (abt. 1862 - 1940)

Bushrod (Bush) Haley
Born about in Cumberland, Tennessee, United Statesmap
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 78 in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Biography

US Black Heritage Project
Bush Haley is a part of US Black heritage.
Bush Haley was a Tennessean.

Bushrod Haley was born about 1862 in Cumberland County, Tennessee, the son of Delila and Calvin Haley. His name was also spelled Bushenton and it appears he went by Bush.

In the 1870 census, he was living in Cumberland County with his parents and five siblings.

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Calvin Haley M 55 Farmer Tennessee
Lila Haley F 40 Keeping House Tennessee
James Haley M 15 Help On The Farm Tennessee
Elizabeth Haley F 13 Help At Home Tennessee
Henry Haley M 10 At Home Tennessee
Bushrod Haley M 8 At Home Tennessee
Mary Haley F 5 At Home Tennessee
John Haley M 3 At Home Tennessee

In the 1880 census, he was living in Cumberland County with his parents and four siblings.

Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Calvin Haley M Black 60 Married Head Farmer Tennessee
Delila Haley F Black 51 Married Wife Keeping House Tennessee
Henry Haley M Black 20 Single Son At Home Tennessee
Bushenton Haley M Black 16 Single Son At Home Tennessee
Mary Haley F Black 15 Single Daughter At Home Tennessee
John Haley M Black 12 Single Son At Home Tennessee
Matilda Haley F Black 10 Single Daughter At Home Tennessee

Bush Haley passed away on 3 April 1940 and was buried at Wesley Chapel Cemetery in Pikeville, Bledsoe County, Tennessee.

Sources

  • 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1520; Page: 181A
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #4461280 (accessed 24 January 2024)
    Bushrod Haley (8), At Home, in District 7, Cumberland, Tennessee. Born in Tennessee.
  • 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: 1249; Page: 319D; Enumeration District: 023
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #15320324 (accessed 24 January 2024)
    Bushenton Haley (16), single son, Home, in household of Calvin Haley (60) in District 7, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA. Born in Tennessee.
  • Death Record: "Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1965"
    Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 4; Certificate Number: 8351
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2376 #1163112 (accessed 24 January 2024)
    Dush R Haley death 3 Apr 1940 (age 69), son of Clavin Haley & Delliah Haley, in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA.
  • Find a Grave - database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88497150/bush-h-haley: accessed 24 January 2024), memorial page for Bush H. Haley (1871–3 Apr 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88497150, citing Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Pikeville, Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Reflections of the Past (contributor 46912120).




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