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Henry Botsford 1676–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1676

Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: Oct 1747

Death Location: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Elnathan Botsford

Mother: Hannah Baldwin

Spouse(s): Christian Gunn

Children(s): Abel Sr, Jane Botsford, Isaac Botsford, Christian Botsford, Sgt. Sr, Miriam Botsford, Henry Botsford

The story of Henry Botsford began in 1676 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Henry Botsford married Christian Gunn, and had children including Abel Botsford Sr, Christian Botsford, Henry Botsford, Isaac Botsford, Jane Botsford, Miriam Botsford, Sgt Moses Botsford Sr. Henry Botsford passed away in 1747 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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  • The story of Henry Botsford began in 1676 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
  • Henry Botsford married Christian Gunn, and had children including Abel Botsford Sr, Christian Botsford, Henry Botsford, Isaac Botsford, Jane Botsford, Miriam Botsford, Sgt Moses Botsford Sr.
  • Henry Botsford passed away in 1747 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Henry Botsford's Ancestors

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Henry Botsford
1676–1747
Birth Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Elnathan Botsford
1641–1691
Milford, New Haven, CT
Hannah Baldwin
1644–1706
Milford, New Haven, CT
Grandparents
Henry Botsford
1608–1685
Sundon, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Botsford's Descendants

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Henry Botsford (12 Sep 1676–Oct 1747) m. Christian Gunn (3 Aug 1677–1757)
  1. 1. Abel (Botsford) Sr 1714–1778 m. Martha Blackman 1714–1780
    1. 1. Abel (Botsford) II 1739–1822 m. Mary Bennett 1747–1845
    2. 2. Elijah Botsford 1741–1796 m. Sarah Dunning 1743–1828
      1. 1. Dinah Botsford 1768–1842
    3. 3. Daniel Botsford 1742–1760
    4. 4. Abigail Botsford 1744–1744
    5. 5. Jared Botsford 1746–1828 m. Ann Sherman 1749–1827
    6. 6. Henry Botsford 1748–1771
    7. 7. Martha Botsford 1751–1779
    8. 8. John Botsford 1756–1794 m. Jerusha Bennett 1762–
  2. 2. Jane Botsford 1717–1775 m. Richard Fairman 1719–1775
  3. 3. Isaac Botsford 1723–1724
  4. 4. Christian Botsford 1701–1769 m. Abraham Bennett 1701–1784
    1. 1. Mary Bennett 1726–1801
    2. 2. Abraham Bennett 1727–1814
    3. 3. Jane Bennett 1729–
    4. 4. Dorcas Bennett 1736–1757
    5. 5. Mary Bennett 1762–1856
  5. 5. Sgt. (Moses Botsford) Sr 1707–1782 m. Sarah Leavenworth 1713–1789
    1. 1. Theophilus Botsford 1731–1795
    2. 2. Jabez Botsford 1735–1796
    3. 3. Phebe Botsford 1739–1835
    4. 4. Thomas Botsford 1743–1787
    5. 5. Sarah Botsford 1746–1781
    6. 6. Hannah Botsford 1754–1816
    7. 7. Moses (Botsford) Jr 1756–1836
  6. 6. Miriam Botsford 1710–1755 m. Nehemiah Seeley 1689–1779
    1. 1. Abel Seeley 1734–1819
  7. 7. Henry Botsford 1708–1782 m. Sarah Benedict 1708–1791

Henry Botsford's Timeline

2 Records

1676
12 Sep 1676
Birth of Henry Botsford in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1747
Oct 1747
Age 71
Death of Henry Botsford in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1676
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1747
    Event Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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