Samuel Bush (General)

by dink999, Wednesday, June 03, 2009, 03:48 (5725 days ago) @ Clairef

From the Western Mail Friday September 9th 1898

On Thursday, in the Western Channel near Newnham on Severn the body of Samuel BUSH, master mariner of Saul, near Gloucester was recovered from the beach of the River Severn. The deceased was in charge of the trow Industry on the 2nd inst. when it came to grief

From the Bristol Mercury and Daily Post Friday September 9th 1898

William HAZEL, a Frampton Fisherman, recovered the body of Samuel BUSH of Saul, captain of the trow Industry, which on Friday last was capsised under the Severn Bridge, the body being cast up in the Western Channel at Awre yesterday