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Richard Bushnell 1652–1725 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1652

Birth Location: Connecticut

Death Date: Abt 1725

Death Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Mary Adgate

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Adgate

Children(s): Elizabeth Bushnell, Anne Bushnell, Caleb Bushnell, Benajah Bushnell, Benajah Bushnell, Caleb Bushnell, Elizabeth Bushnell

In 1652, Richard Bushnell entered the world in Connecticut, born to Richard Bushnell And Mary Adgate. In 1672, Richard Bushnell resided in Norwich, New London County, CT. Richard Bushnell married Elizabeth Adgate, and had children including Anne Bushnell, Benajah Bushnell, Caleb Bushnell, Elizabeth Bushnell. Richard Bushnell passed away in 1725 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1652, Richard Bushnell entered the world in Connecticut, born to Richard Bushnell And Mary Adgate.
  • In 1672, Richard Bushnell resided in Norwich, New London County, CT.
  • Richard Bushnell married Elizabeth Adgate, and had children including Anne Bushnell, Benajah Bushnell, Caleb Bushnell, Elizabeth Bushnell.
  • Richard Bushnell passed away in 1725 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Bushnell's Ancestors

Self
Richard Bushnell
1652–1725
Birth Place: Connecticut
Parents
Mary Adgate
1628–1713
Great Bentley, Tendring District, Essex, England
Grandparents
Matthew Marvin
1600–1679
Great Bentley, Essex, England
Elizabeth Gregory
1604–1640
Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Bushnell's Descendants

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Richard Bushnell (1652–Abt 1725) m. Elizabeth Adgate (10 Oct 1651–14 Aug 1703)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Bushnell 1686–1768 m. Jabez Hyde 1677–1762
    1. 1. Abigail Hyde 1715–1804 m. Jonathan Barstow 1712–1747
      1. 1. Abigail Hartshorn 1743–1827 m. Ebenezer Hartshorn 1742–1825
        1. 1. Philura Fillmore 1772–1859
        2. 2. Anna Fillmore 1780–1863
        3. 3. Clarissa Avery 1765–1848
        4. 4. Abigail Tracy 1769–1861
        5. 5. Elizabeth Smith 1777–1821
      2. 2. Elizabeth Barstow 1747–1823
      3. 3. Jonathan Barstow 1745–1832
    2. 2. Phinehas Hyde 1720–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Hyde 1711–1741
    4. 4. Joseph Hyde 1721–1754
  2. 2. Anne Bushnell 1674–1745
  3. 3. Caleb Bushnell 1679–1724
  4. 4. Benajah Bushnell 1674–1675
  5. 5. Benajah Bushnell 1681–1762
  6. 6. Caleb Bushnell 1673–1694
  7. 7. Elizabeth Bushnell 1675–1691

Richard Bushnell's Timeline

6 Records

1652
1652
Birth of Richard Bushnell in Connecticut
Connecticut
1672
1672
Age 20
Richard Bushnell resided here in Norwich, New London County, CT
Norwich, New London County, CT
1725
Abt 1725
Age 73
Death of Richard Bushnell in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1725
3 Jun 1725
Age 73
Richard Bushnell - Probate in New London, Connecticut, USA
New London, Connecticut, USA
1727
27 Feb 1727
Age 75
Richard Bushnell was baptized
None
1727
1727
Age 75
Richard Bushnell - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1652
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [4] Millennium File
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hyde Genealogy, or, The Descendants, in the Female as Well as in the Male Lines, From William Hyde
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1727
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, CT
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 September 1727
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (New London District); Probate Place: New London, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Hyde genealogy, or, The descendants in the female as well as the male lines

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1725
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (New London District); Probate Place: New London, Connecticut
    [4] Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hyde Genealogy, or, The Descendants, in the Female as Well as in the Male Lines, From William Hyde
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1725
    Event Place: New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut. Probate Court (New London District); Probate Place: New London, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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