615. Stephen 'Steve'5 Bussell (Rebecca Elizabeth 'Bettsie'4 Colbert, Charles C.3, Maj. Levi "Itawamba Minco"2, James Logan1)(4717) (#1155) was born circa 1864.
He married twice. He married Winnie Usrey in Sabastian Co., AR, 30 AUG 1886. (Winnie Usrey is #1552.) Winnie was born circa 1867. (Additional notes for Winnie Usrey(4718)) Winnie died 6 MAY 1899 in Ardmore, Pickens Co., Chick N, IT, at 31 years of age.(4719) Her body was interred May 1899 in Burnett Cemetery, Washita, IT.
Jane (McLaughlin) Tussy testified before a Dawe's Hearing on 5 Dec 1900 that Winnie died at Ardmore, this Fall a year ago, (1899). That she died of the measels. That she did not attend the funeral but the her neice, (Lottie Durham), did.
He married Mary Elizabeth 'Bettie' Ray in Woodville, Pickens Co., Chickasaw Nation, IT, 5 JAN 1902.(4720) (Mary Elizabeth 'Bettie' Ray is #19183.) Mary was born in MO, DEC 1860. Mary(4721) was the daughter of Tyre Ray and Cinderella 'Cindy' R. Estes. Mary died 30 OCT 1926 at 65 years of age. Conflicting evidence states that Mary was born in KA, 10 SEP 1861.(4722) She was listed as a resident in the census report in Woodville District, Chickasaw Nation, IT, 1 JUN 1900.(4723)
He was listed as a resident in the census report in Chickasaw Roll, Pickens Co., Chickasaw Nation, IT, 1896.(4724) Stephen enrolled in Woodville, Pickens Co., Chickasaw Nation, IT for the Dawes Chickasaw Roll on 4 OCT 1898 and appears on Dawes card number 3012.(4725)
Stephen 'Steve' Bussell and Winnie Usrey had the following child:
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Lucy6 Bussell (#1553) was born circa 1887. She married twice. She married Dr. ??? ???. (Dr. ??? ??? is #4662.) She married Joe B. Taylor.
(Joe B. Taylor is #4663.)
She was listed as a resident in the census report in Chickasaw Roll, Pickens Co., Chickasaw Nation, IT, 1896.(4726) Lucy enrolled in Cumberland, Pickens Co., Chickasaw Nation, IT for the Dawes Chickasaw Roll on 28 SEP 1898 and appears on Dawes card number 743.(4727)
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