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Benjamin Bidwell

Birth
East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Death
31 Oct 1831 (aged 87)
Durham, Greene County, New York, USA
Burial
Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Bio Created by: Gone Too Soon Added: 6 Feb 2012 FIND A GRAVE ID #47644196:

Born in Chatham Twp (East Hampton)

North America, Family Histories, Daughters of the American Revolution, Lineage Book
Benjamin Bidwell (FAG 84555529) and Annar Lane, his wife, (FAG 72562823) Child: Anner Bidwell
Benjamin Bidwell (1744-1831), was commissioned by the Connecticut Assembly, 1775, Ensign of the Eleventh Company, and 1783, he commanded the company. He served at Chatham, Conn., and died at Durham, NY His brothers, John and Josiah, also served as officers.

Connecticut Town Birth Records
Benjamin Bidwell, son of Daniel & Egnis (Agnes Abbe)

Connecticut Church Records
Benjamin Bidwell baptized on 19 May 1744 in Portland, CT

From the book published in 1916 "Abbe -Abbey Genealogy In Memory of John Abbe and his Descendants" by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph Genung Nichols
Benjamin Bidwell, b. May 9, 1744, in Chatham, Conn.; d. Oct. 31, 1831, in Durham, N. Y. He was Ensign of the 11th Company, 23d Regiment, established by the Connecticut Assembly, May, 1775 ; Captain of the same at Boston in 1775 ; reinforced Washington on the Hudson, March, 1777 ; was at the Danbury Raid and Saratoga. About 1786 he moved from Chatham to Durham.
Married Eunice , b. 1743 ; d. June 16, 1828. Child : Betsey.
Bio Created by: Gone Too Soon Added: 6 Feb 2012 FIND A GRAVE ID #47644196:

Born in Chatham Twp (East Hampton)

North America, Family Histories, Daughters of the American Revolution, Lineage Book
Benjamin Bidwell (FAG 84555529) and Annar Lane, his wife, (FAG 72562823) Child: Anner Bidwell
Benjamin Bidwell (1744-1831), was commissioned by the Connecticut Assembly, 1775, Ensign of the Eleventh Company, and 1783, he commanded the company. He served at Chatham, Conn., and died at Durham, NY His brothers, John and Josiah, also served as officers.

Connecticut Town Birth Records
Benjamin Bidwell, son of Daniel & Egnis (Agnes Abbe)

Connecticut Church Records
Benjamin Bidwell baptized on 19 May 1744 in Portland, CT

From the book published in 1916 "Abbe -Abbey Genealogy In Memory of John Abbe and his Descendants" by Cleveland Abbe and Joseph Genung Nichols
Benjamin Bidwell, b. May 9, 1744, in Chatham, Conn.; d. Oct. 31, 1831, in Durham, N. Y. He was Ensign of the 11th Company, 23d Regiment, established by the Connecticut Assembly, May, 1775 ; Captain of the same at Boston in 1775 ; reinforced Washington on the Hudson, March, 1777 ; was at the Danbury Raid and Saratoga. About 1786 he moved from Chatham to Durham.
Married Eunice , b. 1743 ; d. June 16, 1828. Child : Betsey.


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