In 1880 he emigrated from New Brunswick to Wisconsin. 637On the 1 June 1900 US Census of the Village of Bayfield, Wisconsin he and his wife Loretta boarded with Mrs. Apolonia Stahl on Sixth Street. He had immigrated in 1886, married in 1898 and was a rail road conductor. 639 On the 1910 US census William Bushey, age 35, lives in Spooner, Wisconsin with his second wife, Millie A. Bushey, whom he married 6 years before in 1904. He is a resident alien who immigrated in 1883 and works as a railroad conductor. 640 On William Wallace Bushey’s 12 September 1918 Draft Registration Card he lived in Spooner, Washburn County, Wisconsin, was born 9 August 1874 in Canada and his nearest relative was Mrs. Helen Adelia Bushey of Sooner. He was a rail road conductor. He signed “William Wallace Bushey”. On the 1920 US census he was 45, owned his own mortgaged home, immigrated in 1883 and was a conductor on a freight train. He lived in Evergreen Township, Spooner, Wisconsin with N?ellie, 36, Helen, 15, Wallace, 13, Charles,11, and Lawrence, 4 months of age.642 On the 1930 US census of Evergreen Township, Spooner, Wisconsin, William is 54, owns his own farm, was first married at age 27 and is a rail road conductor. Helen A. 47, Lawrence 14, and Eileen, age 9 live with him.643

She was William’s first wife. She immigrated to the United States in 1888 and married in 1898.639

She was William’s second wife. On the 1905 Wisconsin census of Holton, Marathon County, Wisconsin, living with her father and mother Chas. and Clara Quimette and their family are Nellie Bushey, 22, single and Helen M. Bushey, 8 months.641 On the 1910 US census she had three children, all living.640