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Charles Hicks Bustill (c.1815–1890) was an African-American abolitionist and conductor in the Underground Railroad in Philadelphia before the American Civil War. He made a living as a plasterer . Bustill's grandfather was Cyrus Bustill and he was a member of the city's prominent Bustill family. [1] .
Elizabeth Douglass. Robert Douglass Jr. (1809–1887) three other children. David Bustill m. Elizabeth W. Hicks. Charles Hicks Bustill (1816–1890) m. Emily Robinson. Gertrude Bustill Mossell (1855–1948) m. Nathan Francis Mossell. Florence Mossell. Mary Mossell Griffin (c. 1885 — after January 1963) m.
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Gertrude Bustill was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 3, 1855, to Emily Robinson and Charles Hicks Bustill, members of the prominent Bustill family. Her great-grandfather, Cyrus Bustill, served in George Washington's troops as a baker during the American Revolution, and after the war, maintained a successful bakery in Philadelphia and co...
After graduating from Robert Vaux Grammar School, Mossell taught school for several years in Philadelphia and Camden, New Jersey. Simultaneously, she began to work as a journalist, serving as a writer and editor for several newspapers and magazines, including the A.M.E. Church Review, the Philadelphia Times, the Philadelphia Echo, the Independent, ...
Mrs. N.F. Mossell (Gertrude Bustill Mossell/Nathan Francis Mossell-her husband) Little Dansie's One Day at Sabbath School.Philadelphia : The Penn Printing and Publishing Co., 1902Mrs. N.F. Mossell (Gertrude Bustill Mossell/Nathan Francis Mossell-her husband) The Work of the Afro-American Woman. Philadelphia: Geo. F Ferguson Company, 1908. Archived 2020-06-05 at the Wayback...Gertrude Bustill Mossell at Collective Biographies of Women at the University of Virginia.Charles Hicks Bustill (father-in-law) Nathan Francis Mossell (July 27, 1856 – October 27, 1946) was the first African-American graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1882. He did post-graduate training at hospitals in Philadelphia and London. In 1888, he was the first black physician elected as member of ...
Maria Louisa Bustill (sometimes called Louisa as a child) was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, of Igbo, [2] Lenni-Lenape Native American, and Anglo-American descent. Her parents were Charles Hicks Bustill and Emily Robinson, prominent black Quakers. [1] [3] [4] [5]
Notable people with the surname include: The Bustill family, whose notable members were: Cyrus Bustill (1732–1806) African American abolitionist, baker and founding member of the Free African Society. Charles Hicks Bustill (1816–1890), American, plasterer, abolitionist and conductor in the Underground Railroad.
Joseph Cassey Bustill was born in Philadelphia in 1822 to David Bustill and Elizabeth W. Hicks (a.k.a. Mary Hicks), members of a prosperous family of people of color; his father had English, African and Lenape ancestry. Joseph's brother was: Charles Hicks Bustill (1816–1890), who became prominent in the Underground Railroad.
