Photograph of Adem Bosch II and family. Johannes Bosch came to Australia in 1884 aged 17. He married Henrietta Duck, had 3 children and divorced in 1903. Around 1902 he anglicized the family name to Bush.Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.adem bosch, bosch family, bush family

Photograph of Johannes Bosch cropped from larger photograph. Johannes Bosch and family migrated from Southern Germany to Greensborough district c1889. They farmed along the Plenty River having purchased land from Flintoff. They later changed their surname from Bosch to Bush.Digital copy cropped from black and white photograph.johannes bosch, john adam bush, bosch family, bush family

Noel Withers visited the Bosch family at Ilbesheim S.W. Germany who had enquired in 1994 about the descendants of Johannes Adem Bosch who lived in Greensborough 1988/89 to 1925 near the Batman/Whatmough apple tree. Christoph Roller got a local artist to paint a picture of the Batman apple tree and the old chapel in Ilbeshaim Germany that we (the Withers) visited which would have been there when Johannes was there. Christoph's mother is Edith Bosch-Roller lived in the family home built in 1775.Copy of water colour paintingbosch family, batman apple tree, johannes adem bosch

Photograph of Bosch (Bush) family as adults. Left to right: John Adam Bush Senior (Johannes Adem Bosch born 19/8/1867 died1925), Frederick William Bush (31/3/1892-20/8/1952), John Adam Bush Junior (3/2/1895-24/6/1970), Amelia Suzanne Bush (b25/6/1893). Johannes Bosch came to Australia in 1884 aged 17. He married Henrietta Duck, had 3 children and divorced in 1903. Around 1902 he anglicized the family name to Bush.They farmed along the Plenty River having purchased land from Flintoff. Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.john adam bush, johannes adem bosch, frederick william bush, amelia suzanne bush, bosch family, bush family

Certificate of Title of J A Bosch's land in 1924 and print of google aerial photo of the area 01/01/2009Copy of certificate with black text and coloured map, also aerial google photo of the landjohannes adem bosch, greensborough, bosch family

Print out of Births, Deaths and Marriages 1887 - 1901 of the Bosch familyPrinted document with black textbosch family, registers of births deaths marriages, johannes adem bosch

An article about the small fruit and fowl farm at Greensborough owned by Mr J. A. Bosch in 1913, with detail on farming methods.Mr J. A. Bush was formerly known as Johannes Adem Bosch, an early Greensborough orchardist. He changed his name during World War 1.4 pages, copy of newspaper article.Edited by S. Ballantyne28/02/2021.plenty river, bosch family, bush family, farming, orchardists

An advertisement for the sale of "Wattle Bend" on the Plenty River, a guest house and orchard farm being offered for sale by Mr J. A. Bush in 1925Mr J. A. Bush was formerly known as Johannes Adem Bosch, an early Greensborough orchardist1 page copy of newspaper advertisement.plenty river, bosch family, bush family, wattle bend