John Busch - line 7

Joseph Arndt - line 9

Source - Year: 1860; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1427; Page: 605; Image: 223; Family History Library Film: 805427

Source - St. Alphonsus, New Munster, WI, Vol 1 - Marriage Records; 1852-1895; Image 296/711

John Busch - line 2

Theodore Richter - line 4

Source - Year: 1870; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1733; Page: 221; Image: 57.

John Busch - Line 43

Source - Year: 1880; Census Place: Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin; Roll: T9_1443; Family History Film: 1255443; Page: 216.1000;

Mary Mahaney - line 12

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.

John Busch, 85, who died at his home on Perkins boulevard late last Friday night, had been a resident of this community for the past twenty years. He was a native of Germany, having been born in Munster, Westphalen, Germany, December 13, 1847, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Busch. When he was nine years of age his parents came to America and settled on a farm south this City.

On May 17, 1870, John Busch was married to Miss Mary Richter at New Munster. Shortly after they had retired from farming and moved to Burlington, Mrs. Busch passed away.

Five sons, Henry and John of Burlington, William and Alfred of New Munster, and Edward of Brighton, and four daughters, survive Mr. Busch. The daughters are Mrs. Ben Ketterhagen, Mrs. Alfred Sobbe and Mrs. Charles McCourt of Burlington and Mrs. John Ketterhagen of Thorpe, Wisconsin. There are 46 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held on Tuesday morning at St. Mary's church. Father Edward Kersting, pastor of St. Mary's was celebrant of the solemn requiem mass. Father Mauer was deacon, and Leonard Busch, a grandson of Mr. Busch, who is studying for the priesthood at St. Francis seminary, was sub-deacon.

Interment was in New Munster cemetery. Services at the grave were attended by the members of the St. Boniface School sodality of which Mr. Busch had been a member for 55 years. He had also been a member of the Holy Name society of St. Mary's.

Source - Burlington Free Press - Aug 4, 1932