Samuel BIDWELL

Birth:
8 Dec 1755
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
27 Aug 1836
Wayne, Ohio
Marriage:
6 Apr 1775
Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut
Notes:
                      SOURCES:
    1. This Family Group Sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ
    2. IGI - CT - Batc h #7325504 (page 85)
    3. FHL Film #1035617 - Item #5 Bidwell Family - By Joan Bidwell (pages 33,67,136,140)
    4. Book #929.3746/BAI - Early Connectictu Marriages - Chatham - Book #4 (page 98)

NOTES:
    1. Samuel Bidwell of Middletown, enlisted 1st January 1776 in the Continental Army Served until 31 Januray 1777. He applied for a pension application #R8267, Amanda was named in the pension application of Samuel as a denpendent child, but may have been a grand child.
    2. 1790-1810 Family lived in Otsego County, NY.
    3. Three of Samuel' children were baptized (christened) by Reverend Daniel Nash - Early Episcopal Minister Central, NY
    4. Discrepancy on wife's first given name Christian or Christiana?
                  
Christiana KNOWLES
Birth:
19 Apr 1756
Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death:
14 Oct 1836
Wayne, Ohio
Father:
Mother:
Children
Marriage
1
Catherine BIDWELL
Birth:
Abt 1777
Connecticut
Death:
 
Marr:
 
2
Birth:
Abt 1780
of Otsego, New York
Death:
1830
Buffalo, Guernsey, Ohio
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  1. This Family Group Sheet was compiled by Marion
            Grace Jewell Nicholls of Gilbert, Arizona.
            2. Bidwell Family, by Joan Bidwell (FHL#0135617 it5)
                  
3
Birth:
1785
of Otsego, New York
Death:
Aft 1860
Adams, Wisconsin
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. 67,136
            3. American Ancestry Vol 9 pp. 11

NOTES: 1. Jacob Bidwell served in the War of 1812. He filed an
            application (#50690) for a bounty land grant for his
           services and received a grant of 40 acres in Adams Co., WI
           in 1854. Before moving to the grant of land, Jacob and wife
          Polly had livee in Hounsfield, Jefferson Co., NY.
                  
4
Birth:
Abt 1789
of New York
Death:
Marr:
18 Jul 1825
Wayne, Ohio 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  
    1. This Family Group Sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ
    2. FHL film #1035617 - Item #5 - Bidwell family - By Joan Bidwell (pages 67,140)
    3. IGI -OH - Batch #8612205 (page 1)

NOTES:
    1. They are listed in 1830 federal Census of Wayne county, OH
                  
5
Amanda BIDWELL
Birth:
Abt 1804
of Otsego, New York
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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Samuel Bidwell - Christiana Knowles

Samuel Bidwell was born at Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut 8 Dec 1755. His parents were Samuel Bidwell and Isanah Hubbard.

He married Christiana Knowles 6 Apr 1775 at Chatham, Middlesex, Connecticut . Christiana Knowles was born at Portland, Middlesex, Connecticut 19 Apr 1756 .

They were the parents of 5 children:
Catherine Bidwell born Abt 1777.
Seth Bidwell born Abt 1780.
Jacob Bidwell born 1785.
Joseph Bidwell born Abt 1789.
Amanda Bidwell born Abt 1804.

Samuel Bidwell died 27 Aug 1836 at Wayne, Ohio .

Christiana Knowles died 14 Oct 1836 at Wayne, Ohio .