Obit: Buss, Richard #2 (1800 - 1883)

Contact: Crystal Wendt
Email: crystal@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Buss, Selves, King, Huntington, Shummel

----Sources: Neillsville Times (Neillsville, Clark County, Wis.) 13 March 1883

Buss, Richard (*6 April 1800 - 11 March 1883) *Birth Date done on date calculator; could be off.

Bust - In the town of Grant, Clark County, Wis., at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. Selves, on Sabbath morning, March 11, 1883, Mr. Richard Buss, aged 82 years, 11 months and 5 days.

Mr. Bust was born in England, and came to America thirty years ago. He had been a resident of Clark County about sixteen years. Of seven children several have made their homes in the town of Grant, Mrs. Selves, Mrs. King, Mrs. Huntington, and Mr. Joseph Bus. One daughter, Mrs. Charlotte Shummel, died in the same town in 1875. Mr. Bus was blessed with good health most of his days. A bright, cheerful old man, he was highly esteemed by those who knew him. By his many children and grandchildren he will be greatly missed.

*Note the surname Buss, was spelled many different ways in the original write up.