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Samuel Bidwell

Samuel Bidwell[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16]

Male 1650 - 1715  (65 years)


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  • Name Samuel Bidwell  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16] 
    Birth 1650  Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Apr 1715  Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 12] 
    Burial Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I312684224386  Oswald Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Family Sarah Harris,   b. 30 Sep 1663, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 Dec 1695, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Marriage 1695  Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1924  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • !American Ancestry R 8 A 1 , Vol. 9, p.2
      !American Ancestry R 8 A 1 , Vol. 9, p.2 !Ancient Wethersfield, Conn (Conn. W4) Vol. 2, p.99

      !1. BIRTH: "Bidwell Family History 1587
      !1. BIRTH: "Bidwell Family History 1587-1982 Vol. I," Joan J. Bidwell,Gateway Press, Baltimore, 1983, pages 12-13. ! "SAMUEL BIDWELL b. 1650 Hartford, Connecticut d. 5 Apr.1715, Middletown, Connecticut, dau. of Thomas and Mary (Griggs) Stow ofRoxbury, Massachusetts. CHILDREN: 1. Sarah Bidwell b. 20 sep 1674 2. Samuel Bidwell b. 10 Jun 1677 died Mar 1727 3. Mary Bidwell b. 8 Jan 1680 d. 1734 4. Elizabeth Bidwell b. 1680 d. 13 May 1772 5. Abigail Bidwell bapt. 4 Mar 1683 d. 13 May 1772 6. Hannah Bidwell bapt. 9 Sep 1684 d. 22 Aug 1725 7. Nathanial Bidwell b. 4 Nov 1688 !2. MARRIAGE: LR1, page 47, Middletown, Middlesex, CT Town Records. !3 DEATH: LR1, page 47, Middletown, Middlesex, CT Town Records. !4. BIOGRAPHY: "Bidwell Family History 1587-1982 Vol. I," Joan J.Bidwell, Gateway Press,Baltimore, 1983, pages 12-13. ! "SAMUEL BIDWELL b. 1650 Hartford, Connecticut d. 5 Apr.1715, Middletown, Connecticut, dau. of Thomas and Mary (Griggs) Stow ofRoxbury, Massachusetts. CHILDREN: 1. Sarah Bidwell b. 20 sep 1674 2. Samuel Bidwell b. 10 Jun 1677 died Mar 1727 3. Mary Bidwell b. 8 Jan 1680 d. 1734 4. Elizabeth Bidwell b. 1680 d. 13 May 1772 5. Abigail Bidwell bapt. 4 Mar 1683 d. 13 May 1772 6. Hannah Bidwell bapt. 9 Sep 1684 d. 22 Aug 1725 7. Nathanial Bidwell b. 4 Nov 1688 ! Samuel Bidwell settled in Middletown, Connecticut, asearly as 1680, and is buried at the Riverside Cemetery in Middletown. He made his will23 March 1715 it is in Probate Records at Hartford as is the Inventory, Vol. 10,pages 31 and 175. He represented Middletown at the General Court in January andOct 1697, May and October 1698, October 1703, and October 1705."

      Will gives death date as 25 mar 1715. S
      Will gives death date as 25 mar 1715. S-26 sep 1989, Manti

      ! Received 20 pounds in his father's wil
      ! Received 20 pounds in his father's will. ! Settled in Middletown, MA, in 1680 where he was married in 1672, and his wife was raised). ! Member of the Congretional Church of Middletown, May 1860. ! Represented Middletown at the General Court (legislature) in 1696 to 1705. ! married 3 times, the last two times to sisters (see other marriages).

      ! In his will, he speaks of wife Abigail
      ! In his will, he speaks of wife Abigail Bidwell, his father-in-law Stow, brother-in-law, Thomas Stow, and the following children: Samuel, Nathaniel, Moses, Sarah Braynard, Elizabeth Brainard, Abigail Sumner, Mary Bidwell, Hannah Bidwell, Thankful Bidwell. ! REFERENCES: Geneal. & Biographies of Ancient Wethersfield, Stiles, 2:99-100. Hale, House & Related Families, Jacobus, pg. 463, 470. Hart Genealogy, pg. 491, Will.

      (18) wife b. 3 Sep 1663 (21) D
      (18) wife b. 3 Sep 1663 (21) D

      ! BIRTH: 974.62/H1 D2b Early Settlers
      ! BIRTH: 974.62/H1 D2b Early Settlers of Hartford, Conn. 974.6 D2c Vol.1 Gene & Family History of State of Conn. 974.62/W2 H2as Vol.2 History of Ancient Wethersfield, Conn. ! MARRIAGE: 974 V2t New England Marriages Prior to 1700. ! SEALED TO SPOUSE: {Sarah Harris} IGI 1994 Edition, Film # 1761127. {Abigail Harris} IGI 1994 Edition, Film # 1761127.0 {Elizabeth Stow} IGI 1994 Edition, Batch 5010182 48 Film # 1553462. ! DEATH: 974 V2t New England Marriages Prior to 1700. 974.62/W2 H2as Vol.2 History of Ancient Wethersfield, Conn. ! RELATIONSHIP: H. Reed Black is 6th G G Nephew.

      Buriel: Riverside Cemetery, Middletown,
      Buriel: Riverside Cemetery, Middletown, CT.

  • Sources 
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    2. [S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP39-42QQ : Sat Mar 09 23:08:03 UTC 2024), Entry for Thankfull Bodwell and Samuell, 8 December 1695.

    3. [S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP39-423R : Thu Mar 07 23:47:15 UTC 2024), Entry for Moses Bodwell and Samuell, 9 January 1698.

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