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Bush, Richard N. (Richard Nelson), 1850-1936

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1850 - 1936

Biography

Richard N. Bush (1850-1936) was an early Utah resident and farmer.

Richard N. Bush was born Richard Nelson Bush on August 2, 1850 in Farmington, Utah to Richard Bush and Maria Pettit Bush. He married Hannah Maria Green on October 31, 1870 in Salt Lake City, Utah. They had ten children. Richard worked as a farmer throughout his life. He was also a constable and school trustee in Clover, Utah for more than thirty years. He died April 24, 1936 in Tooele, Utah.

Citation:
FamilySearch, via WWW, 2024 March 22 (Richard N. Bush; Richard Nelson Bush; born August 2, 1850 in Farmington, Utah; parents Richard Bush and Maria Pettit Bush; married Hannah Maria Green on October 31, 1870 in Salt Lake City, Utah; had ten children; worked as a farmer throughout his life; constable and school trustee in Clover, Utah for more than thirty years; died April 24, 1936 in Tooele, Utah).

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Richard N. Bush and Charles Clarence Bush photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 75
Scope and Contents

Collection includes photographs of people and places in Utah around the turn of the century. Locations depicted include Salt Lake City and Mercur, Utah, while many of the images include members of the Bush family. Also includes safety film copy negatives of some of the photographs. Dated approximately 1890-1929.

Dates: approximately 1890-1929
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Richard N. Bush and Charles Clarence Bush photographs

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