Hello In the 1830 Busti, Chautuaqua Census are the following BUSH Men ELI, page 264 HEMAN page 270 HEMAN C. page 270 in 1840 Busti, ABBEY, page, 075 HEMAN C. 069 HIRAM 069 SELDEN F. 070 The only BUSH in Warren Co PA in 1840 is Joshua, Columbus TWP , where Bear Lake is located I think in 1830 There are 2 Bush both page 026, William L. and Joshua, Warren Co, Columbus TWP But ADAM only is showing in Warren Co for one Warren Co.CENSUS, 1860, Freehold twp, page 854 There is one ADAM in PA in 1840 and 2 in 1850 in Otsego Co NY, One in EXETER page 033 and one in MIDDLEFIELD, page 285 The IGI lists an Adam BUSH Christened, Montgomery Co NY Sept. 20 1812, Son of Heinrich and Anna, Lutheran Saint Pauls Church, Minden Twp, Montgomery, New York. Here you mention Cemetery records for Bear Lake? Do you have them? where does one GET them and will you share them if you still do have them? Dee Chautauqua Co NY TBush40537@aol.com wrote: > I'm looking for the place (NY) and date of birth (about 1812) and death > (after 1880) for Adam BUSH. He bought land in Freehold (Warren Co.) in 1837 > but doesn't appear in 1840-50 census. In 1850 he is listed in the Busti > (Chautauqua Co.) census, then later in the 1860-70-80 Warren Co., PA > censuses. He died sometime after 1880 and was buried in Bear Lake Cemetery; > however, no date is listed in the cemetery records. No death certificate, > obituary or will has been found. Any ideas from those of you who are familiar > with the area? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Doug