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Joshua Bushnell 1690–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 NOV 1690

Birth Location: Saybrook Colony, Conn.

Death Date: 24 DEC 1778

Death Location: Saybrook, Conn.

Father: Joshua Bushnell

Mother: Mary Seymour

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hanley

Children(s): Jonathan Bushnell

Joshua Bushnell was born in 1690 in Saybrook Colony, Conn., the child of Joshua Bushnell And Mary Seymour. Joshua Bushnell married Elizabeth Hanley, and had children including Jonathan Bushnell. Joshua Bushnell passed away in 1778 in Saybrook, Conn..

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Biography

  • Joshua Bushnell was born in 1690 in Saybrook Colony, Conn., the child of Joshua Bushnell And Mary Seymour.
  • Joshua Bushnell married Elizabeth Hanley, and had children including Jonathan Bushnell.
  • Joshua Bushnell passed away in 1778 in Saybrook, Conn..

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Bushnell
1644–1710
Birth Location: Guilford, Conn.
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Mary Seymour
1658–1710
Birth Location: Norwalk, New London, Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hanley
1695–1777
Birth Location: Liverpool, England
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Children(s)

Jonathan Bushnell
1721–1801
Birth Location: Saybrook, Conn.
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Joshua Bushnell's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Bushnell
1690–1778
Birth Place: Saybrook Colony, Conn.
Parents
Joshua Bushnell
1644–1710
Guilford, Conn.
Mary Seymour
1658–1710
Norwalk, New London, Connecticut
Grandparents
Thomas Seymour
1632–1712
Sawbridgeworth, Hert, England
Hannah Marvin
1634–1681
Great Bentley, co. Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Marvin
1700–1680
Elizabeth Gregory
1604–1646
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Marvin
1545–1615
Margaret Gilligat
1562–1633
Henry Gregory
1580–1655
Mary Goody
1593–1641

Joshua Bushnell's Descendants

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Joshua Bushnell (18 NOV 1690–24 DEC 1778) m. Elizabeth Hanley (6 JUN 1695–12 MAY 1777)
  1. 1. Jonathan Bushnell 1721–1801 m. Elizabeth Shipman 1715–1808
    1. 1. Anne Bushnell 1758–1806 m. Zachariah Clarke 1734–1814
      1. 1. Anne (Bushnell) Clarke 1798–1887 m. Milton (Leander) Lewis 1791–1863
        1. 1. Emory Lewis 1827–1828
        2. 2. Harriet Lewis 1839–1840
        3. 3. Julia Lewis 1813–1819
        4. 4. Leander (Clark) Lewis 1827–1915 m. Amanda (Melvina) Atwell 1837–1916
        5. 5. Emmeretta (Miletta) Lewis 1834–1909 m. Jordon (B.) Walker 1814–1882 m. John Henneburg 1806–1863
        6. 6. Rosetta (Ann) Lewis 1823–1819
        7. 7. Sylvia (Eliza) Lewis 1829–1830
      2. 2. Billy Clarke 1793–1794
      3. 3. Calvin Clarke 1791–1828 m. Phoebe Hough 1777–1850
        1. 1. Frederick (William) Clark 1822–1904 m. Harriet (M.) Manwaring 1828–1905
        2. 2. Hiram Clark 1824–1912
      4. 4. William Clarke 1796–1822
    2. 2. Constant Bushnell 1751–1805 m. Temperance Kelsey 1755–1836
    3. 3. Elias Bushnell 1748–1821 m. Sarah Kelsey 1762–1823
    4. 4. Elizabeth Bushnell 1742–1743
    5. 5. Hannah Bushnell 1756–1757
    6. 6. Jonathan Bushnell 1744–1745
    7. 7. Nathan Bushnell 1753–1754
    8. 8. Parnell Bushnell 1746–1747

Joshua Bushnell's Timeline

2 Records

1690
18 NOV 1690
Birth of Joshua Bushnell in Saybrook Colony, Conn.
Saybrook Colony, Conn.
1778
24 DEC 1778
Age 88
Death of Joshua Bushnell in Saybrook, Conn.
Saybrook, Conn.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 NOV 1690
    Event Place: Saybrook Colony, Conn.
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 98, Ed. 1, Tree #0324
    [2] 324.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 DEC 1778
    Event Place: Saybrook, Conn.
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 98, Ed. 1, Tree #0324
    [2] 324.FTW
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