Francis BUSHNELL, DEACON
Birth:
8 Jan 1608
Horsham, Sussex, England
Death:
4 Dec 1681
Saybrook, Middlesex, Conn.
Burial:
Saybrook, Middlesex, Conn.
Marriage:
27 Jun 1631
Horsham, Sussex, England
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
Might have married Eliza Chapman. She might be the mother of his kids.
Francis had two more daughters (5 daughters total).
Savage, Gen Dict of N.E.
from Beth Richmond.
"The Hosmer heritage : ancestors and descendants of the emigrant
Thomas Hosmer (1603-1687), by Ronald Roberts.
used as sources: Bushnell Family Genealogy, p. 10-33, and
Colonial Families of Long Island, p. 514-516.
Colonial families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut : being the
ancestry & kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith, by Herbert Furman
Seversmith, U.s. & Can 929.273 Se 835s
Came to America in 1635. Vessel: The Planter
of Saybrook, Conn.
died at age 81.
had favor of Indians.
Occupation: Carpenter, Millwright.
in Salem, Mass. in 1639
in Guilford, Conn. in 1640 and stayed at least until 1649
in Saybrook, Conn. before March 1661. Probable he was there by 1653
when he was appointed appraiser of some Saybrook properties.
Mary GROMBRIDGE
Birth:
7 Jan 1606
Horsham, Sussex, England
Death:
Aft 1648/49
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
Colonial families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut : being the
ancestry & kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith, by Herbert Furman
Seversmith, U.S. & Can 929.273 Se 835s
Seversmith thought Marie was probably born in Horsham, Sussex,
England, in 1609, but has no proof.
She is listed on the shipping list of the ship, The Planter,which sailed
for New England in April 1635. Her age is given as 26.
Children
Marriage
1
Mary BUSHNELL
Chr:
20 Apr 1632
Horsham, Sussex, England
Burial:
17 Jun 1634
Horsham, Sussex, England
Marr:
Notes:
The Hosmer heritage : ancestors and descendants of the emigrant
Thomas Hosmer (1603-1687), by Ronald Roberts.
Colonial families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut : being the
ancestry & kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith, by Herbert Furman
Seversmith, U.S. & Can 929.273 Se 835s
born in 1632; died in 1634
2
Chr:
2 Feb 1633/34
Horsham, Sussex, England
Death:
26 Apr 1672
Conn.
Notes:
Married William Johnson, 2 July 1651. William was the son of Robert
Johnson.
The Hosmer heritage : ancestors and descendants of the emigrant
Thomas Hosmer (1603-1687), by Ronald Roberts.
Colonial families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut : being the
ancestry & kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith, by Herbert Furman
Seversmith, U.S. & Can 929.273 Se 835s
Born 1633/1634
3
Sarah BUSHNELL
Birth:
Abt 1636
Death:
Marr:
Notes:
Married Joseph Ingham, 20 June 1655. Joseph was of Saybrook, Conn.
(New England Historical and Gene. Register, vol. IV, p. 138).
The Hosmer heritage : ancestors and descendants of the emigrant
Thomas Hosmer (1603-1687), by Ronald Roberts.
Colonial families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut : being the
ancestry & kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith, by Herbert Furman
Seversmith, U.S. & Can 929.273 Se 835s
Seversmith thinks Sarah was born presumably in Salem, Mass abt. 1636
4
John BUSHNELL
Birth:
Abt 1640
Death:
Marr:
Notes:
Married Sarah Scranton, 15 May 1665. Sarah was the daughter of John
Scranton
The Hosmer heritage : ancestors and descendants of the emigrant
Thomas Hosmer (1603-1687), by Ronald Roberts.
Colonial families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut : being the
ancestry & kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith, by Herbert Furman
Seversmith, U.S. & Can 929.273 Se 835s
gives the children of John and Sarah.
5
Mary BUSHNELL
Birth:
Abt 1643
Guilford, New Haven, Conn.
Death:
1727
Marr:
Notes:
Married Samuel Jones, 1 Jan. 1663. Samuel was the son of Thomas Jones
of Guilford, Conn. He died Nov. 1704.
The Hosmer heritage : ancestors and descendants of the emigrant
Thomas Hosmer (1603-1687), by Ronald Roberts.
Colonial families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut : being the
ancestry & kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith, by Herbert Furman
Seversmith, U.S. & Can 929.273 Se 835s
6
Birth:
1645
Saybrook, Middlesex, Conn.
Death:
Aft 1693
Notes:
The Hosmer heritage : ancestors and descendants of the emigrant
Thomas Hosmer (1603-1687), by Ronald Roberts.
Colonial families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut : being the
ancestry & kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith, by Herbert Furman
Seversmith, U.S. & Can 929.273 Se 835s
Seversmith thought Hannah was born about 1638.
Notes:
Married Jonathan Smith, of Wethersfield, 1 Jan. 1664.
The Hosmer heritage : ancestors and descendants of the emigrant
Thomas Hosmer (1603-1687), by Ronald Roberts.
Colonial families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut : being the
ancestry & kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith, by Herbert Furman
Seversmith, U.S. & Can 929.273 Se 835s
need to see p. 511 of Seversmith for information about this Martha.
Hosmer only has this Martha. Seversmith has two.
Notes:
Married 1st Susannah Waddams.
Married 2nd Ruth Sanford, 17 April 1684.
The Hosmer heritage : ancestors and descendants of the emigrant
Thomas Hosmer (1603-1687), by Ronald Roberts.
Colonial families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut : being the
ancestry & kindred of Herbert Furman Seversmith, by Herbert Furman
Seversmith, U.S. & Can 929.273 Se 835s
Seversmith thinks he might be by the 2nd wife, Grace.
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Francis Bushnell, Deacon - Mary Grombridge
Francis Bushnell, Deacon
was born at Horsham, Sussex, England 8 Jan 1608.
His parents were Francis Bushnell and Ferris Quynell.
He married Mary Grombridge 27 Jun 1631 at Horsham, Sussex, England . Mary Grombridge was born at Horsham, Sussex, England 7 Jan 1606 .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Mary Bushnell
christened 20 Apr 1632.
Elizabeth Bushnell
christened 2 Feb 1633/34.
Sarah Bushnell
born Abt 1636.
John Bushnell
born Abt 1640.
Mary Bushnell
born Abt 1643.
Hannah Bushnell
born 1645.
Martha Bushnell
born Abt 1643.
Samuel Bushnell
born 1647.
Francis Bushnell, Deacon died 4 Dec 1681 at Saybrook, Middlesex, Conn. .
Mary Grombridge died Aft 1648/49 .