David BIDWELL

Birth:
16 Oct 1720
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
Abt 1794
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  
    1. This Family Group Sheet compiled by Marion  Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, Arizona.
    2. FHL Film #1035617 - item #5 - Bidwell Family (pages 17,25,45,88)
    3. Book #929.1AM - American Ancestry - Vol.#9 (pages 5-6)
            
NOTES: 
    1.  Captain  David Bidwell served in the Revolutionary War, in the Colonial and State troop from CT.
    2. In 1748 David and Esther moved from Hartfort to Canaan, CT. They moved to Stillwater, NY in about 1762.
Esther LAWRENCE
Birth:
10 Feb 1727
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
Death:
10 Nov 1809
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Children
Marriage
1
Esther BIDWELL
Birth:
6 May 1750
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
Death:
2 Feb 1835
Charles MOORE 
Marr:
1770/71
 
2
David BIDWELL
Birth:
20 Oct 1754
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
Death:
6 Apr 1829
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York
Desire  
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  1. This Family Group Sheet compiled by Marion
            Grace Jewell Nicholls of Gilbert, Arizona.
            2. Bidwell Family LDS (FHL#1035617 item 5) p. 25,45
            3. American Ancestry Vol 9 pp. 5-6
3
Jacob BIDWELL
Birth:
9 Sep 1758
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
Death:
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  1. This Family Group Sheet was compiled by Marion
            Grace Jewell Nicholls of Gilbert, Arizona.
            2. Bidwell Family LDS (FHL#1035617 item 5) p. 25,26,45,48
            3. American Ancestry Vol 9 pp. 5-6

NOTES: 1. Jacob Bidwell and family moved from Stillwater, NY to
            Galen, Senceca, NY (possibly near Seneca Lake).
4
Daniel BIDWELL
Birth:
5 Apr 1761
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
Death:
25 Jan 1839
Carmi, White, Illinois
Rachel DRAKE 
Marr:
Abt 1781
 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  1. This Family Group Sheet compiled by Marion
            Grace Jewell Nicholls of Gilbert, Arizona.
            2. Bidwell Family LDS (FHL#1035617 item 5) p. 26,48
            3. American Ancestry Vol 9 pp. 5-6

NOTES: 1. Daniel and Rachel Bidwell moved from Stillwater, NY to
            PA, then between 1800 to 1810 to KY, and later still onto
            Carmi, White Co., IL.
            2. Daniel Bidwell was a Sgt. in the Revolutionary War.
            3. Daniel Bidwell also had a claim for 160 acres in NY on
              the Susquehanna River.
5
Tryphena BIDWELL
Birth:
7 Jun 1764
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
Death:
1884
Saratoga, New York
David MOREHOUSE 
Marr:
14 Nov 1785
 
6
Abram BIDWELL
Birth:
3 Mar 1769
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York
Death:
4 Feb 1842
Van Buren, Hancock, Ohio
Clarissa GRIGGS 
Marr:
31 Mar 1816
Glover, Orleans, Vermont 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  
    1. This Family Group Sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ
    2. IGI - CT - Batch #8532606
    3. FHL - Film #1035617 - Item #5 "Bidwell Family" - By Joan Bidwell (pages 26, 48)
    4. Book #929.1AM - American Ancestry - Vol.#9 (page 5-6) - found at Orlando, FL Public LIbrary.
   
NOTES: 
    1. Abram Bidwell on his tombstone his first given name is Abraham.
    2. He was in the Lumber Business in Montreal, Canada in 1812.
    3. When the 'War of 1812' began, Abram and his son David were drafted into the British Armey, to effect his escape, rescue David, and get back into the State of New York, was a thrilling episode in his life.  His 1st wife died while he was separated from her in Canada.
    4. After his second marriage they lived in Chautauqa County, New York, where his son John was born. Then he moved to Erie, PA and then to Ashtabula County, OH and finally Drake County, OH, He intended when his circumstances would allow him to reunite his family, but he could not do so during his lifetime.  finally he moved to Van Buren,Hancock, Ohio where he died.
7
Phineas BIDWELL
Birth:
9 May 1771
Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut
Death:
19 Aug 1814
Hannah WILLIAMS 
Marr:
7 Mar 1793
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  
    1. This Family Group Sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ
    2. IGI - NY - Batch #8518405 (page 88,99), #8421606 (page 75)
    3. FHL film #1035617 - Item #5 - Bidwell family - By Joan Bidwell (pages 25,26,51)
    4. FHL Book #929.273/W643C - John Wilcox - By Raeola Ford Cooke (page 8)
    5. Book #929.1AM - American Ancestry - Vol.#9 (pages 8-9)

NOTES:
    1. Phineas Bidwell - farmer - in 1810 he moved to German Flats, Herkimer, NY
    2. His parents lived with his family until their death.
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David Bidwell - Esther Lawrence

David Bidwell was born at Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut 16 Oct 1720. His parents were David Bidwell and Mehitable Webster.

He married Esther Lawrence . Esther Lawrence was born at Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut 10 Feb 1727 .

They were the parents of 7 children:
Esther Bidwell born 6 May 1750.
David Bidwell born 20 Oct 1754.
Jacob Bidwell born 9 Sep 1758.
Daniel Bidwell born 5 Apr 1761.
Tryphena Bidwell born 7 Jun 1764.
Abram Bidwell born 3 Mar 1769.
Phineas Bidwell born 9 May 1771.

David Bidwell died Abt 1794 at Stillwater, Saratoga, New York .

Esther Lawrence died 10 Nov 1809 at Stillwater, Saratoga, New York .