Harriet Eleanor Fay Bush
Also Known As: "faye"
Birthdate: October 29, 1829
Birthplace: Savannah, Chatham, GA, United States
Death: February 27, 1924 (94), Boston, Suffolk, MA, United States
Burial: Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USAOn February 24, 1859, James Smith Bush married Harriet Eleanor [Fay], daughter of Samuel Howard and Susan [Shellman] Fay, at Trinity Church, New York City.
Fay was born in Savannah, Georgia.
Her father is the sixth generation removed to John Fay, immigrant patriarch, born in England abt. 1648, embarking on 30 May 1656 at Gravesend on the ship Speedwell, & arrived in Boston 27 Jun. 1656.
Children
- 1.James Freeman, b. 15 Jun 1860, Essex Co., NJ
- 2.Samuel Prescott, b. 4 Oct 1863, Orange., NJ Samuel was named after Harriet Fay's grandfather, Samuel Prescott Phillips Fay.
- 3.Harriet Montfort, b. 14 Nov 1871
- 4.Eleanor Howard, b. 7 Nov 1873