Francis Bushnell 1609–1681
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7 researchers on YourRoots have Francis Bushnell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
Francis Bushnell was born in 1609 in Horsham, Sussex, England, the child of francis bushnell and ferris quenell. Francis Bushnell married mary marie dede groombridge grombridge immigrant 1635 married as bushnell, and had children including elizabeth bushnell, frances bushnell, hannah de bushnell bourchelles bourchenelles, john bushnell, john de bushnell bourchelles bourchenelles, martha bushnell, mary bushnell, mary de bushnell bourchelles bourchenelles married as jones, richard bushnell, robert bushnell, samuel bushnell, sarah bushnell, thomas bushnell. Francis Bushnell passed away in 1681 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.
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1Record North America, Family Histories
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2Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Francis Bushnell
This ancestor line traces from Long Melford, Suffolk, England (1450) to Horsham, Sussex, England (1609) across 7 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Francis Bushnell (1609–1681) was born in Horsham, Sussex, , England and died in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States. 7 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Related Records
Francis Bushnell's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record