Chester BIDWELL

Birth:
18 Apr 1790
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
12 Mar 1865
Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Marriage:
5 May 1811
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
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. 54,102
            3. American Ancestry Vol 9 pp. 12
            4. IGI

NOTES: 1. Chester Bidwell and brother Anson Bidwell moved to
            Pittsburg, PA in about 1820 to pursue the mercantile business.
            2. In 1830, Chester moved to Poland, OH where he ran mail
              coaches from Pittsburgh to Cleveland, Michigan and Poland.
            3. In 1840, Chester moved to Warren, OH and continued
              merchandising. He retired some years later, residing on his farm
              nearby Warren, OH.
Catharine ENSIGN
Birth:
23 Oct 1790
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
17 Jan 1865
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Children
Marriage
1
Catharine Williams BIDWELL
Birth:
5 Feb 1812
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
27 Jul 1842
James Taylor MCVAY 
Marr:
17 Mar 1829
 
2
Mary Ann BIDWELL
Birth:
5 Sep 1813
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
7 Dec 1893
Ira B. MCVAY 
Marr:
20 Oct 1840
 
3
Frances Louisa BIDWELL
Birth:
4 Aug 1815
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
Bostwick H. FITCH 
Marr:
19 Feb 1840
 
4
John Chester BIDWELL
Birth:
9 Aug 1818
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
13 May 1891
Sarah Scott DILWORTH 
Marr:
1 Mar 1842
 
5
Charles Henry BIDWELL
Birth:
6 Mar 1823
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
 
Marr:
 
6
George Ensign BIDWELL
Birth:
1 Oct 1826
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
11 Jan 1829
 
Marr:
 
7
DeWitt Clinton BIDWELL
Birth:
23 Feb 1828
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
Elizabeth MILLINGAR 
Marr:
12 Jul 1854
 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  1. This Familiy Group Sheet compiled by Marion
            Grace Jewell Nicholls of Gilbert, Arizona.
            2. Bidwell Family LDS (FHL#1035617 item 5) p. 54,102
            3. American Ancestry Vol 9 pp. 6-7

NOTES: 1. DeWitt Clinton Bidwell resided at Shady Side,
            a beautiful suburb of Pittsburgh. The Golden Wedding of
            his parents was celebrated at his residence, 6 May 1861.
            2. DeWitt was a manufacturer and a merchant in 1849.
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Chester Bidwell - Catharine Ensign

Chester Bidwell was born at Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut 18 Apr 1790. His parents were John Bidwell and Hepzibah Anderson.

He married Catharine Ensign 5 May 1811 at Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut . Catharine Ensign was born at Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut 23 Oct 1790 .

They were the parents of 7 children:
Catharine Williams Bidwell born 5 Feb 1812.
Mary Ann Bidwell born 5 Sep 1813.
Frances Louisa Bidwell born 4 Aug 1815.
John Chester Bidwell born 9 Aug 1818.
Charles Henry Bidwell born 6 Mar 1823.
George Ensign Bidwell born 1 Oct 1826.
DeWitt Clinton Bidwell born 23 Feb 1828.

Chester Bidwell died 12 Mar 1865 at Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania .

Catharine Ensign died 17 Jan 1865 .