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Polly Oxley Busby

Children of Margaret and Eli Oxley
  • William Oxley
  • Elizabeth Oxley Ricketts
  • Celia Oxley McDowell
  • Polly Oxley Busby
  • Prior Oxley
  • Samuel Oxley
  • Rachel Oxley
  • Eli Oxley, Jr.
  • Polly Oxley Busby was born about 1795 in Fleming County, Kentucky. Her parents were Eli and Margaret Oxley. The Oxley children were listed in an 1820 Fleming County, Kentucky deed.

    She married Rawleigh Busby on July 2, 1816 in Fleming County, Kentucky.

    Their children included Henry Busby (1823), Rawleigh Busby (1825), and Eldridge Busby (1830).

    At the time of the 1820 census they (Rawly Busby) were living in Bloomfield, Bath County, Kentucky. The household consisted of a man and a woman who were both between 16 and 25.

    In 1830 they were (Rolley Busby) still in Bath. The household consisted of
    a boy under 5
    a girl under 5
    2 boys between 5 and 9
    a girl between 5 and 9
    a woman between 20 and 29
    a man between 30 and 39

    In 1840 they (Rawley Busby were in Nicholas County, Kentucky. The household consisted of
    a boy under 5
    two boys between 5 and 9
    a boy between 10 and 14
    a girl between 15 and 19
    a woman between 40 and 49
    a man between 40 and 49.

    In 1850 they were in Clay, Dearborn, Indiana. The household consisted of Rolley Busbay age 62, Mary age 60, Eveline age 26, Rolly age 17, Susan D. age 15 and Mancy Hanes age 22.

     


     

    Ohio County was first created in 1844 from Dearborn County, Indiana. The county seat is Rising Sun which is in Randolph Township. Ohio County is in southeast Indiana on the Kentucky border. In 1826, Dearborn County Courthouse burned containing all records.

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