Individual Details
James BUSH
(6 May 1849 - Bef Apr 1908)
French records use original family name: BOUCHER. LDS ordinances done under this name.
Listed among guests at wedding of Libbie Raboin and Charles Perrizo in January of 1904: Mr. & Mrs. James Busch of Escanaba (Menominee Co. Journal, 9 Jan 1904). (This may be an erroneous reference to his brother, Joseph, who did live in Escanaba. Not listed among survivors in obituary of his step-mother, Olivina Boucher (MCJ, 4 Apr 1908).
Occupation in 1880: Real Estate Dealer
Events
Families
| Father | Joseph BOUCHER (1820 - 1889) |
| Mother | Margaret DONAHUE (1828 - ) |
| Sibling | Margaret BUSH (1845 - 1884) |
| Sibling | Henry Joseph BUSH (1847 - 1909) |
| Sibling | George W. BUSH (1851 - 1937) |
| Sibling | Mary BUSH (1854 - 1905) |
| Sibling | Edward Antoine BUSH (1856 - 1908) |
Notes
Birth
Age 6 in 1861.Christen
"Jacques, né aujourd'hui du légitime marriage de Joseph Boucher, artisan du lieu, et de Marguerite Donoghue." Godparents were Léandre Lafrenière and Tharsille Beauregard.http://interactive.ancestry.com/1091/d13p_00921478/3789786?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d1091%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-28093-4882-19?cc=1321742&wc=MMY5-WXD:2054111226
Census
James Bush, age 6Death
Not listed as a survivor in the obituary of Olivine Duchemin Bush.Endnotes
1. 1861 Census of Canada East, Saint-Maurice, Yamachiche, page 182, line 34.
2. "Parish Registers: La Cathedrale de Joliette, Joliette, Quebec," digital images, Ancestry.com ( : accessed ), baptism of Jacques Boucher; Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection); 1849, folio 10, image 11.
3. Parish Registers: Saint-Charles-Boromée (Joliette, Joliette, Quebec), Index 1843-1912 Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1843-1855, folio 154, image 479, baptism of Jacques Boucher; digital images, Familysearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1321742 : accessed ).
4. "Parish Registers: La Cathedrale de Joliette, Joliette, Quebec," digital images, Ancestry.com ( : accessed ), baptism of Jacques Boucher; Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection); 1849, folio 10, image 11.
5. Parish Registers: Saint-Charles-Boromée (Joliette, Joliette, Quebec), Index 1843-1912 Baptêmes, mariages, sépultures 1843-1855, folio 154, image 479, baptism of Jacques Boucher; digital images, Familysearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1321742 : accessed ).
6. 1855 New York State Census, Onondaga County, New York, population, Salina, First Election District, , dwelling 116, family 139, lines 23-29, Joseph Bush and family; FHL microfilm 0870757.
7. Census Returns for 1861, Canada East, population, St. Maurice, image 182, line 34, James Boucher ; digital images, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., (www.ancestry.com : accessed 11 October 2015); Library and Archives Canada.
8. 1880 U.S. Federal Census, Wisconsin, Marinette, Marinette, p. 420B (Note: online copies are very faded -- almost illegible. I remember the microfilm copy to be better.).

