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Demarius <I>Page</I> Bush

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Demarius Page Bush

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
8 Feb 1908 (aged 65)
Pawnee County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Oak Grove, Pawnee County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Williamson Page and Elizabeth McCloud. 1st Married 17 Nov 1859 to David Budd in Danville, Indiana. Children Harriett, Daniel & David Budd. David Budd Sr was killed in the Civil War in 1863. 2nd Married Thomas Gardner on 11 July 1865 in Indiana. No Children 3rd Married George Bush on 27 Apr 1882 in Boone Co., Indiana. No Children. Demarius is spelled Demaris on her grave stone. Buried next to her son and daughter-in-law Daniel F. and Mahala Budd. Story goes that Demarius rode a horse in The Cherokee Strip Land Run of 1893, staked her claim and lived there alone for two years fighting off desperadoes. In the Spring of 1895 her son Daniel F. Budd along with his wife Mahala and his three children moved down from Indiana to help Demarius. The 1900 Oklahoma Census shows last husband George Bush living with Demarius in Jordan Valley Township, Pawnee Co., Oklahoma.
Daughter of Williamson Page and Elizabeth McCloud. 1st Married 17 Nov 1859 to David Budd in Danville, Indiana. Children Harriett, Daniel & David Budd. David Budd Sr was killed in the Civil War in 1863. 2nd Married Thomas Gardner on 11 July 1865 in Indiana. No Children 3rd Married George Bush on 27 Apr 1882 in Boone Co., Indiana. No Children. Demarius is spelled Demaris on her grave stone. Buried next to her son and daughter-in-law Daniel F. and Mahala Budd. Story goes that Demarius rode a horse in The Cherokee Strip Land Run of 1893, staked her claim and lived there alone for two years fighting off desperadoes. In the Spring of 1895 her son Daniel F. Budd along with his wife Mahala and his three children moved down from Indiana to help Demarius. The 1900 Oklahoma Census shows last husband George Bush living with Demarius in Jordan Valley Township, Pawnee Co., Oklahoma.


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