Lot Garrison Bussey Jr

Brief Life History of Lot Garrison

When Lot Garrison Bussey Jr was born on 13 June 1892, in Big Isaac, Doddridge, West Virginia, United States, his father, Lot Garrison Bussey Sr, was 42 and his mother, Mary Columbia Viola Sperry, was 36. He married Gladys Nobles in 1916, in Santa Ana, Orange, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He lived in San Joaquin, California, United States in 1935 and O'Neal Judicial Township, San Joaquin, California, United States in 1940. He died on 30 December 1957, in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Stockton Rural Cemetery, Stockton, San Joaquin, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lot Garrison Bussey Jr
1892–1957
Gladys Nobles
1898–
Marriage: 1916
Ruth Iola Smith
1917–1991
Ruth Bussey
1918–
Melba Bussey Ham
1920–1998

Sources (22)

  • Lott G Busse, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Lott G. Bussey, Jr., "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
  • Garrison L Bussey, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"

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Name Meaning

English (Norfolk, of Norman origin): habitational name from any of several places in Normandy, France: Boucé in Orne, from which came Robert de Buci mentioned in Domesday Book, Bouce (Manche), or Bucy-le-Long (Aisne). All are named with a Latin personal name Buccius (presumably a derivative of bucca ‘mouth’) + the locative suffix -acum.

English: variant of Boosey .

Americanized form of German Busse .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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