Fielding Bush

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1795-07-19

Death Date

1885-04-24

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"Fielding Bush" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00019380, (accessed November 4, 2025).

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Clark County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Adelaide Hallard Bush in Clark County, Kentucky on February 27, 1823. Father of John Bush, Rachel Bush, Luann Bush, Fielding Bush Jr., Lucy Bush, and Virginia A. Bush. Farmer in Clark County in 1850. Owned twenty-one enslaved persons in Clark County in 1850. Farmer in Clark County in 1860. Owned twenty-two enslaved persons, including Louisa [Unknown], in Clark County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 21A.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 831.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 2, p. 341A.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994027, Clark County Births.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Clark County Marriages, Film 001943687.
"Fielding Bush (1795-1885)," Find A Grave, Memorial 25027122, accessed February 16, 2023, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25027122..

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