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John Bissell 1591 – 1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1591

Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 3 Oct 1677

Death Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: Richard Bissell

Mother: Margaret Howland

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Thompson

Children(s): Samuel Bissell

The story of John Bissell Sr began in 1591 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. John Bissell Sr married Elizabeth Thompson, and had children including Samuel Bissell. John Bissell Sr passed away in 1677 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Bissell Sr began in 1591 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
  • John Bissell Sr married Elizabeth Thompson, and had children including Samuel Bissell.
  • John Bissell Sr passed away in 1677 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bissell's Ancestors

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John Bissell
1591 – 1677
Birth Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Richard Bissell
1565 – 1665
Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Margaret (Elizabeth) Howland
1570 – 1595
Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (James) Bissell
1539 – 1564
Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bissell
1510 –
Judith Burrow
1510 – 1570
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bissell's Descendants

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John Bissell (30 Oct 1591 – 3 Oct 1677) m. Elizabeth Thompson (1596 – 21 May 1641)
  1. 1. Samuel Bissell (Abt. 1636 – ) m. Abigail Holcomb (6 Jan 1639 – )
    1. 1. Deborah Bissell (29 Oct 1679 – ) m. Stephen Pettibone (3 Oct 1669 – )
      1. 1. Noah Pettibone (16 Apr 1714 – ) m. Huldah Williams (Abt. 1720 – )
        1. 1. Oliver Pettebone (13 May 1762 – 17 Mar 1832) m. Martha Paine (14 Jul 1763 – 25 Dec 1833)

John Bissell's Timeline

2 Records

1591
30 Oct 1591
Birth of John Bissell Sr in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1677
3 Oct 1677
Age 86
Death of John Bissell Sr in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1591
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1677
    Event Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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