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Sarah Bushnell 1742–1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 April 1742

Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 9 Jul 1783

Death Location: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Lieutenant Bushnell

Mother: Sarah Post

Spouse(s): Joel Post

Children(s): Hannah Nelson, Sarah Rose, Clarissa Post, Joel Post, Esther Post, Lucy Bissell, Clarissa Post, Joel Post

The story of Sarah Bushnell began in 1742 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States. Sarah Bushnell married Joel Post, and had children including Clarissa Post, Esther Post, Hannah Nelson, Joel Post, Lucy Bissell, Sarah Rose. Sarah Bushnell passed away in 1783 in Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Bushnell began in 1742 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.
  • Sarah Bushnell married Joel Post, and had children including Clarissa Post, Esther Post, Hannah Nelson, Joel Post, Lucy Bissell, Sarah Rose.
  • Sarah Bushnell passed away in 1783 in Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Sarah Bushnell's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Bushnell
1742–1783
Birth Place: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Lieutenant Daniel Bushnell
1687–1753
Old Saybrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Sarah Post
1711–1784
Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel Bushnell
1645–1727
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Patience Rudd
1649–1700
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
William I
1610–1683
Rebecca Chapman
1617–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis Bushnell
1580–1646
Ferris Quenell
1587–1627

Sarah Bushnell's Descendants

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Sarah Bushnell (19 April 1742–9 Jul 1783) m. Joel Post (11 May 1743–4 May 1813)
  1. 1. Hannah Nelson 1773–1855 m. James Nelson 1773–1863 m. David Webster 1771–1867
    1. 1. James (A) Nelson 1801–1877 m. Mary (Ann) Swegles 1818–1877 m. Mary (Ann) Nelson 1805–1848 m. Samanth (Mc) Serby 1828–1860
      1. 1. Seymour (I) Nelson 1840–1915 m. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Jarvis 1847–1876 m. Cora (B) Nichols 1854–
        1. 1. Henry (James) Nelson 1871–1957 m. Alla (M) Fuller 1871–1945
        2. 2. Minnie (A) Nelson 1868–1916 m. Edwin (Anson) Noret 1861–1933
        3. 3. John (B) Nelson 1873–1922 m. Emily (M) Kidder 1874–
      2. 2. Hiram Nelson 1862–1918 m. Anna (Maud) Acre 1865–1953
        1. 1. Elmer (Clyde) Nelson 1888–1947 m. Elizabeth Marcotte 1890–1971
        2. 2. Arthur (J.) Nelson 1882–1960 m. Mabel (H) Harding 1878–1961
        3. 3. Raymond Nelson 1891–
      3. 3. Marinda Nelson 1840–1920 m. John Beamer 1833–1897
        1. 1. Frank (Nelson) Beamer 1877–1921
        2. 2. Eva (L.) Beamer 1862–
        3. 3. John (W) Beamer 1875–
      4. 4. Levi Nelson 1853–1930 m. Alice Phelps 1855–1921 m. Cynthie Watson 1840–
        1. 1. William Watson 1870–
      5. 5. Andrew (J.) Nelson 1824–1860
      6. 6. Elijah Nelson 1851–1906
      7. 7. John (Mark) Nelson 1859–1916 m. Mary (A) Bradley 1872–
        1. 1. Donna (Lucile) Nelson 1907–1983 m. Amos (E) Stevens 1906–
        2. 2. Mabel Nelson 1886–1969 m. Jesse (James) Murray 1886–1961
        3. 3. Carl (H) Nelson 1888–1974 m. Lillian (Gertrude) Nelson 1906–1970 m. Ruth Nelson 1886–
        4. 4. Myrtle (Iva) Nelson 1894–1931 m. Albert Cordray 1892–1955
        5. 5. Emma Nelson 1891–1951
      8. 8. Caroline Nelson 1844–1902 m. Sylvanus (Abraham) Buck 1829–1904
        1. 1. Cyntha Buck 1860–1921
        2. 2. Lulu Buck 1876–1891 m. George (A.) Gifford 1870–
        3. 3. Daniel (Seymore) Buck 1883–1966 m. Nellie Malliet 1880– m. Iola (Louise) Eyestone 1883–1970
        4. 4. Sylvanus (A. Buck) Jr 1870–1870
        5. 5. Hattie Buck 1867–1868
        6. 6. Frank Buck 1863–1941 m. Lillian (May) Dumaw 1872–1963
        7. 7. Daniel (Sylvanus) Buck 1871–1872
      9. 9. Mary (V) Nelson 1857–1924 m. Frank Jarvis 1853–
        1. 1. Minnie (A.) Jarvis 1881–
        2. 2. Lena (M) Jarvis 1879–
    2. 2. William (Wilcox) Webster 1808–1856
    3. 3. Betsey DeWolf 1796–1879
    4. 4. Russell (Bidwell) Webster 1799–1881
    5. 5. Oliver Webster 1805–1871
    6. 6. Mary (Roxana) Hamlin 1811–1899
    7. 7. Elijah Nelson 1815–1894
  2. 2. Sarah Rose 1765–1820
  3. 3. Clarissa Post 1782–1853 m. Neziah Brown 1782–1856
  4. 4. Joel Post 1778–1824
  5. 5. Esther Post 1774–1786
  6. 6. Lucy Bissell 1767–1849
  7. 7. Clarissa Post 1770–1775
  8. 8. Joel Post 1772–1775

Sarah Bushnell's Timeline

3 Records

1742
19 April 1742
Birth of Sarah Bushnell in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
1743
18 Oct 1743
Age 1
Birth of Sarah Bushnell in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
1783
9 Jul 1783
Age 41
Death of Sarah Bushnell in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1743
    Event Place: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 April 1742
    Event Place: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1783
    Event Place: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hebron, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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