The son of Charles Bush of Bristol, anchorsmith (A).
| 1710 | 30 Sep. He was apprenticed to Thomas and Sarah Dickson (A, Ar, Ao). |
| 1734 | 14 May. He became a free potter (F, G). |
| 1739 | Potter, St. Mary Redcliffe parish (P). |
| 1740 | He stood sureties of £5 each for Sarah Simmons, Sarah Hartland and Henry Ellis to keep alehouses in St. Mary Redcliffe parish (AKL). |