John BidwellAge: 67 years1620–1687
- Name
- John Bidwell
- Given names
- John
- Surname
- Bidwell
| Birth | 1620 33 |
| Birth of a sister | Hannah Bidwell October 22, 1634 (Age 14 years) |
| Marriage | Sarah Wilcox — View this family 1640 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | John Bidwell 1641 (Age 21 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Joseph Bidwell 1643 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Mary Bidwell about 1647 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a father | Richard Bidwell December 25, 1647 (Age 27 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | James Eno — Anna … — View this family August 18, 1648 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a half-sister | Sarah Eno June 15, 1649 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Samuel Deacon Bidwell 1650 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | James Jr. Eno October 30, 1651 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Sarah Bidwell about 1653 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a half-brother | John Eno December 2, 1654 (Age 34 years) |
| Death of a half-brother | John Eno 1655 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Daniel Deacon Bidwell about 1656 (Age 36 years) |
| Death of a mother | Anna … October 7, 1657 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Hannah Bidwell about 1658 (Age 38 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Meekins — Mary Bidwell — View this family before 1665 (Age 45 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Daniel Deacon Bidwell — Elizabeth … — View this family 1671 (Age 51 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Daniel Deacon Bidwell — Dorothy … — View this family 1671 (Age 51 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Samuel Deacon Bidwell — Elizabeth Stowe — View this family November 14, 1672 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a brother | Joseph Bidwell 1672 (Age 52 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Joseph Bidwell — Mary Colefax — View this family March 18, 1675 (Age 55 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Waddams — Hannah Bidwell — View this family December 20, 1677 (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William House — Sarah Bidwell — View this family March 31, 1678 (Age 58 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Bidwell — Sarah Welles — View this family November 7, 1678 (Age 58 years) |
| Death of a sister | Hannah Bidwell October 7, 1679 (Age 59 years) |
| Death | 1687 (Age 67 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Richard Bidwell Birth: 1587 — Devon, Eng. Death: December 25, 1647 — Windsor, Hartford, CT |
| mother |
Anna … Birth: between 1624 and 1625 — Eng. Death: October 7, 1657 — Windsor, Hartford, CT |
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Marriage: 1605 — Eng. |
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4 years elder brother |
Joseph Bidwell Birth: 1608 21 Death: 1672 — Marshfield, Plymouth, MA |
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1 year elder brother |
Samuel Bidwell Birth: 1608 21 Death: 1614 |
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1 year elder brother |
Richard Bidwell Birth: 1608 21 Death: 1614 |
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13 years himself |
John Bidwell Birth: 1620 33 — Devon, Eng. Death: 1687 — Hartford, Hartford, CT |
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15 years younger sister |
Hannah Bidwell Birth: October 22, 1634 47 10 — Windsor, Hartford, CT Death: October 7, 1679 — Windsor, Hartford, CT |
| Mother’s family with James Eno |
| step-father |
James Eno Birth: 1601 — Eng. Death: before June 19, 1682 — Windsor, Hartford, CT |
| mother |
Anna … Birth: between 1624 and 1625 — Eng. Death: October 7, 1657 — Windsor, Hartford, CT |
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Marriage: August 18, 1648 — Windsor, Hartford, CT |
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10 months half-sister |
Sarah Eno Birth: June 15, 1649 48 25 — Windsor, Hartford, CT Death: April 1732 — Windsor, Hartford, CT |
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2 years half-brother |
James Jr. Eno Birth: October 30, 1651 50 27 — Windsor, Hartford, CT Death: July 17, 1714 — Windsor, Hartford, CT |
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3 years half-brother |
John Eno Birth: December 2, 1654 53 30 — Windsor, Hartford, CT Death: 1655 |
| Family with Sarah Wilcox |
| himself |
John Bidwell Birth: 1620 33 — Devon, Eng. Death: 1687 — Hartford, Hartford, CT |
| wife |
Sarah Wilcox Birth: 1623 — St. Edmonds, Suffolk, Eng. Death: June 15, 1689 — Hartford, Hartford, CT |
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Marriage: 1640 — Hartford, Hartford, CT |
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2 years son |
John Bidwell Birth: 1641 21 18 — Hartford, Hartford, CT Death: July 3, 1692 — Hartford, Hartford, CT |
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3 years son |
Joseph Bidwell Birth: 1643 23 20 — Hartford, Hartford, CT Death: June 1692 — Wethersfield, Hartford, CT |
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5 years daughter |
Mary Bidwell Birth: about 1647 27 24 — Hartford, Hartford, CT Death: May 15, 1725 — East Hartford, Hartford, CT |
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4 years son |
Samuel Deacon Bidwell Birth: 1650 30 27 — Hartford, Hartford, CT Death: April 5, 1715 — Middletown, Middlesex, CT |
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4 years daughter |
Sarah Bidwell Birth: about 1653 33 30 — Hartford, Hartford, CT Death: before 1704 — Hartford, CT |
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4 years son |
Daniel Deacon Bidwell Birth: about 1656 36 33 — Hartford, Hartford, CT Death: November 29, 1719 — East Hartford, Hartford, CT |
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3 years daughter |
Hannah Bidwell Birth: about 1658 38 35 — Hartford, Hartford, CT Death: June 17, 1696 — Wethersfield, Hartford, CT |
- Generation 1
John Bidwell, son of Richard Bidwell and Anna …, was born in 1620 in Devon, Eng. and died in 1687 in Hartford, Hartford, CT at the age of 67. He married Sarah Wilcox in 1640 in Hartford, Hartford, CT. She was born in 1623 in St. Edmonds, Suffolk, Eng. and died on June 15, 1689 in Hartford, Hartford, CT at the age of 66.
Children of John Bidwell and Sarah Wilcox:
- John Bidwell (1641–1692)
- Joseph Bidwell (1643–1692)
- Mary Bidwell (1647–1725)
- Samuel Deacon Bidwell (1650–1715)
- Sarah Bidwell (1653–1704)
- Daniel Deacon Bidwell (1656–1719)
- Hannah Bidwell (1658–1696)
- Generation 2back to top
John Bidwell, son of John Bidwell and Sarah Wilcox, was born in 1641 in Hartford, Hartford, CT and died on July 3, 1692 in Hartford, Hartford, CT at the age of 51. He married Sarah Welles on November 7, 1678 in CT. She was born in 1659 in CT and died in 1708 in CT at the age of 49.
Joseph Bidwell, son of John Bidwell and Sarah Wilcox, was born in 1643 in Hartford, Hartford, CT and died in June 1692 in Wethersfield, Hartford, CT at the age of 49. He married Mary Colefax on March 18, 1675 in CT. She was born about 1643 in CT and died in 1680.
Mary Bidwell, daughter of John Bidwell and Sarah Wilcox, was born about 1647 in Hartford, Hartford, CT and died on May 15, 1725 in East Hartford, Hartford, CT. She married John Meekins before 1665 in CT. He was born about 1649 in CT and died in 1670.
Samuel Deacon Bidwell, son of John Bidwell and Sarah Wilcox, was born in 1650 in Hartford, Hartford, CT and died on April 5, 1715 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT at the age of 65. He married 2 times. The first time he married Elizabeth Stowe on November 14, 1672 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT. She was born in 1650 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT and died in 1678 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT at the age of 28. The second time he married Sarah Harris about 1690 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT. She was born on September 30, 1663 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT and died in 1695 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT at the age of 31.
Sarah Bidwell, daughter of John Bidwell and Sarah Wilcox, was born about 1653 in Hartford, Hartford, CT and died before 1704 in Hartford, CT. She married William House on March 31, 1678 in Hartford, Hartford, CT. He was born in 1642 in Kent, Or Somerset, Eng. and died in February 1704 in Glastonbury, Hartford, CT at the age of 62.
Children of Sarah Bidwell and William House:
- Sarah House (1666–1707)
- William House (1666–1672)
- John House (1666–1712)
- Mary House (1666–1751)
- Ann House (1666–1672)
- Hannah House (1666–1672)
- Joseph House (1687–1760)
Daniel Deacon Bidwell, son of John Bidwell and Sarah Wilcox, was born about 1656 in Hartford, Hartford, CT and died on November 29, 1719 in East Hartford, Hartford, CT. He married 2 times. The first time he married Elizabeth … in 1671 in CT. She was born about 1655 in CT and died in 1671 in CT. The second time he married Dorothy … in 1671 in CT. She was born about 1655 in CT and died in 1671 in CT.
Hannah Bidwell, daughter of John Bidwell and Sarah Wilcox, was born about 1658 in Hartford, Hartford, CT and died on June 17, 1696 in Wethersfield, Hartford, CT. She married John Waddams on December 20, 1677 in CT. He was born about 1651 in Wethersfield, Hartford, CT and died on June 30, 1718 in Wethersfield, Hartford, CT.
- Generation 3back to top
Sarah House, daughter of William House and Sarah Bidwell, was born in 1666 in CT and died in 1707 in CT at the age of 41. She married Joseph Smith, son of Jonathan Smith and Martha Bushnell, on January 2, 1696 in Glastonbury, Hartford, CT. He was born on October 14, 1672 in Wethersfield, Hartford, CT and died in 1707 in CT at the age of 34.
Children of Sarah House and Joseph Smith:
- Joseph Smith (1699–1772)
- Sarah Smith (1701–1743)
- John Smith (1704–1750)
| Shared note | !Source: Hale, House and Related Families by D.L.Jacobus and E.G.Waterman 5/29/90, Families of Early Hartford, Conn. by Lucius Barnes Barbour, John Bidwell & wife Sarah original member 2nd Ch. Feb.12,1670. Early member 1st Ch. separated to 2nd Ch. Name on Founders Monument. John Bidwell was a proprietor " by the courtesie of the Town" in 1640 when his home lot was south of the Grants' home lot on the east side of the road from Seth Grants' to the Mill. He also owned a tan-yard on an island in Little River, receiving 4 acres in all. Chosen chimney viewer 1655, 1661; freed from watching, warding and training Nov. 9,1670. Inv. Jun.4,1687. #419-10-6. !7/30/1990, Bidwell Family History 1587-1982, by Joan J. Bidwell; !A Genealogy of Ward and Allied Families; born 1614, Occupation: Tanyard. He was an early settler at Windsor; freeman at Hartford 1669; |