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Captain Richard (One of the early magistrates of Norwich) Bushnell Esq. 1652–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1652

Birth Location: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 27 Aug 1727

Death Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: Richard Bushnell

Mother: Marie Marvin

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Adgate

Children(s): Anne Bushnell, Elizabeth Hyde, Caleb Bushnell, Deacon I

The story of Captain Richard (One of the early magistrates of Norwich) Bushnell Esq. began in 1652 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Captain Richard (One of the early magistrates of Norwich) Bushnell Esq. married Elizabeth Adgate, and had children including Anne Bushnell, Caleb Bushnell, Deacon Benajah Bushnell I, Elizabeth Bushnell Hyde. Captain Richard (One of the early magistrates of Norwich) Bushnell Esq. passed away in 1727 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain Richard (One of the early magistrates of Norwich) Bushnell Esq. began in 1652 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Captain Richard (One of the early magistrates of Norwich) Bushnell Esq. married Elizabeth Adgate, and had children including Anne Bushnell, Caleb Bushnell, Deacon Benajah Bushnell I, Elizabeth Bushnell Hyde.
  • Captain Richard (One of the early magistrates of Norwich) Bushnell Esq. passed away in 1727 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Bushnell
1623–1660
Birth Location: Horsham, Sussex, England
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Marie Marvin
1628–1713
Birth Location: Great Bentley, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Adgate
1651–1713
Birth Location: Saybrook, Connecticut, USA
EA

Children(s)

Anne Bushnell
1674–1745
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut
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Elizabeth Hyde
1685–1768
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Caleb Bushnell
1679–1724
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, America
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Deacon I
1681–1762
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Captain Esq.'s Ancestors

Self
Captain Esq.
1652–1727
Birth Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Richard Bushnell
1623–1660
Horsham, Sussex, England
Marie Marvin
1628–1713
Great Bentley, Essex, England
Grandparents
Francis Bushnell
1580–1646
Thatcham, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England
Ferris Quenell
1587–1627
Horsham, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Esq.'s Descendants

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Captain (Richard (One of the early magistrates of Norwich) Bushnell) Esq. (10 Sep 1652–27 Aug 1727) m. Elizabeth Adgate (10 Oct 1651–1713)
  1. 1. Anne Bushnell 1674–1745 m. William Hyde 1670–1759
    1. 1. Reverend (Jedediah) Hyde 1712–1761 m. Jerusha Perkins 1711–1741 m. Jerusha Tracy 1723–1764
      1. 1. Jedediah Hyde 1738–1822 m. Elizabeth Friot 1752–1825
        1. 1. Jabez (Perkins) Hyde 1791–1851 m. Martha Edgerton 1790–1850
        2. 2. Russell (Brown) Hyde 1787–1851
        3. 3. Hiram Hyde 1796–1870
        4. 4. Reuben (C) Hyde 1781–1824
        5. 5. Martha (Post) Smalley 1783–1852
        6. 6. Elizabeth Hyde 1785–1860
        7. 7. Diadama Hyde 1789–1854
      2. 2. Diadema Hyde 1740–1777 m. Benjamin (Butler) Sr 1739–1787
        1. 1. Jerusha Butler 1762–1847 m. Gideon (Denison) jr 1753–1799
        2. 2. Benjamin (Butler) Jr 1764–1839
        3. 3. Rosamund Butler 1766–1783
        4. 4. Thomas Butler 1769–1822
        5. 5. Minerva Butler 1771–1784
      3. 3. Martha (Hyde) Post 1734–1810
      4. 4. Jerusha Hyde 1736–1771 m. Silas Stark 1735–1799
        1. 1. Jerusha (Hyde Stark) Gardner 1760–1847
        2. 2. William Hyde-Stark 1770–1859
        3. 3. Jedediah Hyde-Stark 1764–1835
        4. 4. Simeon Stark 1758–1769
        5. 5. Silas Hyde-Stark 1762–1798
        6. 6. Abel Hyde-Stark 1766–1836 m. Lydia Fletcher 1770–1852
      5. 5. Reuben Hyde 1747–
      6. 6. Apphia Hyde 1757–1837
      7. 7. Elizabeth Hyde 1760–1843
    2. 2. Anne (Hyde) Marshall 1697–1766
    3. 3. William Hyde 1695–1696
    4. 4. Hannah Hyde 1704–1766
    5. 5. Richard Hyde 1706–1785
    6. 6. Ezra Hyde 1709–1741
    7. 7. Benjamin Hyde 1717–1781
    8. 8. Elizabeth Hyde 1700–1753 m. Theophilus Rogers 1699–1753
      1. 1. Lois (Rogers) Lathrop 1721–1777
      2. 2. Anne (Rogers) Hyde 1726–1766
      3. 3. Zabdiel Rogers 1737–1808
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Rogers) Selden 1729–1767
      5. 5. Lucretia (B Rogers) SAR 1740–1836 m. Capt. (Abner) Lee 1726–1809 m. Capt (Joseph) Jewett 1734–1776
        1. 1. Elizabeth Lee 1783–1861
        2. 2. Zabdial (Rogers) Jewett 1765–1826
        3. 3. Joshua (Raymond) Jewett 1771–1867
        4. 4. Lucy Jewett 1759–1784
        5. 5. Mary Jewett 1761–1841 m. Samuel Perkins 1754–1825
        6. 6. Dr. (Joseph) Jewett 1763–1812
        7. 7. Lucretia Jewett 1767–1843
        8. 8. Deborah ((twin)) Jewett 1769–1837
        9. 9. Elizabeth ((twin)) Jewett 1769–1769
        10. 10. Josiah Jewett 1773–1860
        11. 11. Col. (George Washington) Jewett 1776–1850
      6. 6. Dr. (Ezekiel) Rogers 1722–1745
      7. 7. Theophilus Rogers 1731–1801
      8. 8. Capt. (Uriah) Rogers 1734–1796
      9. 9. John Rogers 1744–1745
    9. 9. Elisha Hyde 1714–1759
    10. 10. William (Hyde) II 1702–1738
    11. 11. Samuel Hyde 1696–1715
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Bushnell) Hyde 1685–1768
  3. 3. Caleb Bushnell 1679–1724
  4. 4. Deacon (Benajah Bushnell) I 1681–1762 m. Zerviah (Bushnell) Leffingwell 1686–1770
    1. 1. Zerviah (Bushnell) Holden 1721–1786
    2. 2. Abishae Bushnell 1720–1720
    3. 3. Benajah (Bushnell) II 1715–1798
    4. 4. Elizabeth Bushnell 1711–1746 m. Isaac (Tracy) Sr 1706–1779
      1. 1. Isaac (Tracy) Jr –1803
      2. 2. Joseph Tracy 1731–
      3. 3. Andrew Tracy 1742–
      4. 4. Ebenezer Tracy 1754–1769
      5. 5. Zerwich Tracy 1735–1752
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Tracy) Rogers 1737–1772
      7. 7. Ruth Tracy 1739–1769 m. Hon (Benjamin) Giles 1717–1787
        1. 1. Ruth Giles 1769–1838 m. Abijah Wines 1766–1833
      8. 8. Eunice Tracy 1748–1769
      9. 9. Hannah (Tracy) Tyler 1751–

Captain Esq.'s Timeline

2 Records

1652
10 Sep 1652
Birth of Captain Richard (One of the early magistrates of Norwich) Bushnell Esq. in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1727
27 Aug 1727
Age 75
Death of Captain Richard (One of the early magistrates of Norwich) Bushnell Esq. in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1652
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1727
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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