Hi, Does anyone know when this Matthew arrived in America. I have been searching for ancestors of Isaac Busby of Bath Co.KY Thanks! Nancy Hagen mchagen@mn.uswest.net Feel free to email me directly! BonnieGaia@aol.com wrote: > from A History of the Pioneer Familes of Missouri by Wm. S. Bryan and Robert > Rose, 1876: > > p242: > > "BUSBY.— Matthew BUSBY, of Ireland, was a weaver by trade. he came to America > and settled first in Delaware, from whence he removed to Bath Co, KY, at an > early date. He had seven sons, one of whom, James, married Nancy LEWIS, of > Delaware, by whom he had eleven children—Isaac, Rolley, John, James, Hiram, > Lewis, Granville, Elizabeth, Lucretia, Amanda, and Malinda. Lewis and James > settled in Missouri. the former married Eliza McClannahan, of Kentucky, and > settled in Missouri in 1835." > > end of Busby entries. > > contributed by > Bonnie in Oakland CA > > ==== BUSBY Mailing List ==== > Busby Family Homepage: > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~busby/index.htm > Listowner: Barbara Peddicord mailto:nashoba@cdsnet.net