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John Bostwick 1638–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1638

Birth Location: Tarporley, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 11 December 1688

Death Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Arthur Bostwick

Mother: Jane Whittel

Spouse(s): Mary Brinsmead

Children(s): John Bostwick, Jane Bostwick

The story of John Bostwick began in 1638 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England. John Bostwick married Mary Brinsmead, and had children including Jane Bostwick, John Bostwick. John Bostwick passed away in 1688 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Bostwick began in 1638 in Tarporley, Cheshire, England.
  • John Bostwick married Mary Brinsmead, and had children including Jane Bostwick, John Bostwick.
  • John Bostwick passed away in 1688 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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John Bostwick's Ancestors

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John Bostwick
1638–1688
Birth Place: Tarporley, Cheshire, England
Parents
Arthur William Bostwick
1603–1680
Tarporley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Jane Whittel
1602–1642
Tarporley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Arthur Bostwick
1559–1632
Davenham, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Ellen Dennis
1559–1642
Tarporley, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Debostock
1535–1583
Emma Bromfield
1535–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Bostock
1505–1535
Emma Holt
1509–1583

John Bostwick's Descendants

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John Bostwick (18 Oct 1638–11 December 1688) m. Mary Brinsmead (24 July 1640–28 December 1704)
  1. 1. John Bostwick 1667–1747 m. Abigail Bostwick 1672–1727
    1. 1. John Bostwick 1688–1741 m. Mary Bushwell 1687–1767
      1. 1. Benajah Bostwick 1718–1776 m. Hannah Fiske 1723–1788
        1. 1. Joel Bostwick 1745–1777 m. Sarah Keeney 1750–1822
        2. 2. David Bostwick 1742–1821
      2. 2. John Bostwick 1715–1806
    2. 2. Sarah Warriner 1706–1793
    3. 3. Nathaniel Bostwick 1699–1756
    4. 4. Ebenezer Bostwick 1693–1753
  2. 2. Jane Bostwick 1680–1734

John Bostwick's Timeline

2 Records

1638
18 Oct 1638
Birth of John Bostwick in Tarporley, Cheshire, England
Tarporley, Cheshire, England
1688
11 December 1688
Age 50
Death of John Bostwick in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1638
    Event Place: Tarporley, Cheshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Genealogy of the Bostwick family in America : the descendants of Arthur Bostwick of Stratford, Conn.
    [2] Ancestors of James Wickham and his wife Cora Prudence Billard

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 December 1688
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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