Born at Horsham, Sussex, England, 8 Jan 1608/9 (aged 26 in 1635), son of Francis & Ferris (Quenell) Bushnell. Carpenter from Horsham, Sussex, who came to Massachusetts Bay in 1635 on the "Planter." First settled in Boston MA: moved to Salem by 1639, Guilford in 1639, & Saybrook in 1660. Died in Saybrook, 4 Dec 1681, aged 72 years. "Deacon Francis Bushnell deceased this life December 4th, 1681."
Married in Horsham, 27 Jun 1631, Mary Grombridge, bp. Horsham, 7 Jan 1605/6, daughter of Thomas & Agnes (Ive) Grombridge (aged 26 in 1635).
Francis was brother of EDMUND BUSHNELL & JOHN BUSHNELL, & son of Francis Bushnell, who arrived in New England in 1639, along with other members of this family.
Source: Great Migration Study Project
Family Members
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Francis Bushnell
1580–1646
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Ferris Quenell Bushnell
1587–1628
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Mary Grombridge Bushnell
1605–1660 (m. 1631)
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Edmund Bushnell
1606–1636
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William Bushnell
1610–1683
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John Bushnell
1615–1667
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Mary Bushnell
1618–1628
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Rebecca Bushnell Lord
1621–1647
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Richard Bushnell
1623–1660
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Sarah Bushnell Hoadley
1625–1693
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Elizabeth Bushnell
1628–1628
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Stephen Bushnell
1612–1645
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Thomas Bushnell
1617–1617
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Mary Bushnell
1632–1634
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Elizabeth Bushnell Johnson
1633–1672
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Sarah Bushnell Ingham
1639–1689
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John Bushnell
1641–1686
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Mary Bushnell Jones
1643–1727
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Hannah Bushnell Hosmer
1645–1689
Flowers
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