NameJohn Bussell
Birth19 Jan 1837, Bourbon Co., Kentucky
Death12 Jan 1916, Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky
Other spousesLydia Cox
Marriageabt 1871, Nicholas Co., Kentucky
SpouseMary Kate Bohannon
Birthabt 1850, Nicholas Co., Kentucky
Children
Birth27 Jun 1872, Nicholas Co., Kentucky
Death11 Apr 1950, Nicholas Co., Kentucky
SpouseIda J. Ishmael , 3C3R
Birth21 Sep 1874, Nicholas Co., Kentucky
Death8 Dec 1912, Nicholas Co., Kentucky
Notes for John Bussell
His death certificate states John Bussell, age 78 years 11 months 23 days, born 19 Jan 1837 in Ky, died 12 Jan 1916 in Eastern State Hospital, Lexington, Fayette Co., Ky, married, parents unknown, usual residence Fleming Co., Ky, resident of Eastern State Hospital for 1 year 6 months 4 days, cause of death general paralysis of the insane due to senility, informant Fleming Co. Court Records, place of burial Valley View, Lexington, Ky.
Notes for John & Mary Kate (Family)
This is not a complete family group. I am entering this household only to show the parents of Samuel Bussell who married Ida Ishmael, daughter of James Ishmael and Martha Barbee.

(Their son Charles is entered because his death certificate gives his mother’s maiden name.)
Census
1880 census of Nicholas Co., Ky, Upper Blue Lick precinct, enumerated 4 June, lists on p. 8 as family #70/71:
Bussel, John, 42, works on farm; Kate, 30, wife; Nathan, 13, son; Samuel, 8, son; Charles, 6, son; Rosy, 4, dau; Henry, 2, son; Shafner, 9/12, son, b. Aug. All born Ky Ky Ky.

1910 census of Fleming Co., Ky, district 1, enumerated 5 May, lists on p. 16A as family #262/270:
Bussel, John, 73, b. Ky Va Va, farmer; Mary C., wife, 60, second marriage for both, married 38 years, mother of 10 children, 9 living; Jesse, son, 19; Robert, son, 21, married; Teddie M., dau-in-law, 17, married 0 years, no children; Blanche, adopted dau, 12. All except John b. Ky Ky Ky.

The following household is their son George age 27, with wife Alice and uncle John Bohannan, age 74, widowed.
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