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Laura Mary Busch
Born : 03 Aug 1893
Burlington, WI
Died : 12 Sep 1993
Burlington, WI
Age:100y 1m 9d
Father :
Descendants of John Busch John Busch (1847-1932)
Mother :
Ancestors of Mary Richter Descendants of Mary Richter Mary Richter (1850-1912)
Married :
Ancestors of Charles McCourt Descendants of Charles McCourt Charles McCourt (1889-1979)
on 01 Jun 1920
in St. Mary's, Burlington, WI
Children :
Ancestors of Rosemary McCourt Descendants of Rosemary McCourt Rosemary McCourt (1921-2002)
Ancestors of James McCourt Descendants of James McCourt James McCourt (1925-2014)
Ancestors of Jack McCourt Descendants of Jack McCourt Jack McCourt (1928-1997)
Ancestors of Arthur McCourt Descendants of Arthur McCourt Arthur McCourt (1931-2018)
Living Relative
Siblings :
Ancestors of Henry Busch Descendants of Henry Busch Henry Busch (1871-1964)
Ancestors of Theodore Busch Descendants of Theodore Busch Theodore Busch (1873-1929)
Ancestors of Elizabeth Busch Descendants of Elizabeth Busch Elizabeth Busch (1874-1976)
Ancestors of William Busch Descendants of William Busch William Busch (1876-1949)
Ancestors of John Busch Descendants of John Busch John Busch (1879-1972)
Ancestors of Anna Busch Descendants of Anna Busch Anna Busch (1881-1960)
Ancestors of Alfred Busch Alfred Busch (1883-1959)
Ancestors of Edward Busch Descendants of Edward Busch Edward Busch (1885-1953)
Ancestors of Katie Busch Descendants of Katie Busch Katie Busch (1888-1975)
Ancestors of Francis Busch Francis Busch (1890-1890)
Record Owner : rudy.r
Rel. to Owner : 1st Cousin (2x rem)
Database ID : 567
Date Created : 14 Jan 2009
Last Updated : 01 Nov 2019

Date : 15 Sep 1993
Location : St. Mary's Cemetery, Burlington, WI

McCOURT, LAURA BUSCH
Burlington

 

Age 100. Passed away Sunday, Sept. 12, 1993, at the Mt. Carmel Care Center in Burlington. She was born in the town of Burlington on the old John Busch Farm on Aug. 3, 1893, the last surviving member 11 children born to John and Mary (nee: Richter) Busch. She moved with her family to the city of Burlington in 1911. She married Charles L. McCourt in St. Mary's Catholic Church on June 1, 1920. Mr. McCourt preceded her in death on Dec. 27, 1979. For seven years prior to her marriage, she was a secretary for the Jacob Wein Clothing Store and later worked as a homemaker. She had been a member St. Mary's Catholic Church since 1911, the Ladies Guild, Charter Member of Daughters of Isabella, Charter Member of Ross-Wilcox American legion Post No. 79 Auxiliary, and member of St. Monica's Mission Club.

She is survived by: two daughters, Rosemary (George) Granger Burlington, and Kathleen (Dick) McCarthy of Gleason, Wis.; three sons, James (Jane) McCourt, Burlington, Jack (Marilyn) McCourt, Burlington, and Art (Sue) McCourt, New Berlin; 23 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren, seven great-great-grandchildren, 2 step granddaughters, and one step great-grandson. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two grandsons, and 10 brothers and sisters.

Funeral service will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 1993, at 10:30 a.m., with the Rev. David Reith officiating. Burial at St. Mary's Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. at McCarthy-Koenig Funeral Home with a Rosary at 7:30 p.m. that evening. Memorials to St. Mary's Catholic Church have been suggested.
 
Racine Journal Times - Sep 13, 1993

No headstone photos



Source - St. Alphonsus, New Munster, WI, Vol 1 - Baptism Records; 1852-1895; Image 328/711

William Koldeway - line 20

George Koldway - line 26

John Busch - Line 37

Alfred Richter - Line 44

Source - Year: 1900; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1813; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 22

Vincent Siehoff - Line 63

John Busch - Line 67

Alfred Richter - Line 72

Rose Spieker - Line 14

Source - Year: 1905; Wisconsin State Censuses, 1895 and 1905; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: CSUSAWI1905_25; Image: 7

Robert Warren - line 1

Alfred Richter - line 22

John Busch - line 32

Vincent Siehoff - line 41

Clara Siehoff - line 42



Source - Year: 1910; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1734; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 11

John Busch - Line 73

Source - Year: 1920; Census Place: Burlington Ward 2, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2011; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 33; Image: 601.

John Busch - Line 64

Charles McCourt - Line 95

Source - Year: 1930; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: 2606; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 796.0.

Charles McCourt - line 37

Source - Year: 1940; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04515; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 51-2

McCOURT, LAURA BUSCH
Burlington

Age 100. Passed away Sunday, Sept. 12, 1993, at the Mt. Carmel Care Center in Burlington. She was born in the town of Burlington on the old John Busch Farm on Aug. 3, 1893, the last surviving member 11 children born to John and Mary (nee: Richter) Busch. She moved with her family to the city of Burlington in 1911. She married Charles L. McCourt in St. Mary's Catholic Church on June 1, 1920. Mr. McCourt preceded her in death on Dec. 27, 1979. For seven years prior to her marriage, she was a secretary for the Jacob Wein Clothing Store and later worked as a homemaker. She had been a member St. Mary's Catholic Church since 1911, the Ladies Guild, Charter Member of Daughters of Isabella, Charter Member of Ross-Wilcox American legion Post No. 79 Auxiliary, and member of St. Monica's Mission Club.

She is survived by: two daughters, Rosemary (George) Granger Burlington, and Kathleen (Dick) McCarthy of Gleason, Wis.; three sons, James (Jane) McCourt, Burlington, Jack (Marilyn) McCourt, Burlington, and Art (Sue) McCourt, New Berlin; 23 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren, seven great-great-grandchildren, 2 step granddaughters, and one step great-grandson. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two grandsons, and 10 brothers and sisters.

Funeral service will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 1993, at 10:30 a.m., with the Rev. David Reith officiating. Burial at St. Mary's Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 4-8 p.m. at McCarthy-Koenig Funeral Home with a Rosary at 7:30 p.m. that evening. Memorials to St. Mary's Catholic Church have been suggested.

Source - Racine Journal Times - Sep 13, 1993

Research notes for Laura

1900(h) 1910 al 1920(h) 1930(john)
Aug 03
1893
Birth
Birth of Laura Busch
Jun
1900
Age 6
Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)

1905
Age 11
Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Apr
1910
Age 16
Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Dec 04
1912
Age 19
Death of mother, Mary Richter
Jan
1920
Age 26
Lived in Burlington Ward 2, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Jun 01
1920
Age 26
Married to Charles McCourt
Aug 19
1921
Age 28
Birth of child, Rosemary McCourt
Sep 05
1925
Age 32
Birth of child, James McCourt
Mar 15
1928
Age 34
Birth of child, Jack McCourt
Apr
1930
Age 36
Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Mar 21
1931
Age 37
Birth of child, Arthur McCourt
Jul 29
1932
Age 38
Death of father, John Busch
Apr
1940
Age 46
Lived in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin (Census)
Dec 27
1979
Age 86
Death of spouse, Charles McCourt
Sep 12
1993
Age 100
Death of Laura Busch


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