Person:Caleb Bushnell (1)
Dr. Caleb Bushnell
b.26 May 1679 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
d.18 Feb 1724/25 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 7 Dec 1672
  1. Anne Bushnell1674 - 1745
  2. Dr. Caleb Bushnell1679 - 1724/25
  3. Deacon Benajah Bushnell1681 - 1762
  4. Elizabeth Bushnell1685 - 1768
Spouse and Children
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m. 9 Jan 1699/00
  1. Ann Bushnell1705 - 1796
  2. Mary Bushnell1707/08 - 1795
  3. Captain Richard Bushnell1710 - 1784
  4. Elizabeth Bushnell1715 - 1742
  5. Abigail Bushnell1718 - 1774
  6. Zipporah Bushnell1721 - 1763
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Dr. Caleb Bushnell
Alt Name Captain Caleb Bushnell
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 26 May 1679 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 9 Jan 1699/00 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United StatesCaleb Bushnell and Anne Leffingwell were first cousins.
to Anne Leffingwell
Death[1][2] 18 Feb 1724/25 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Burial[1][3] Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 94. Dr. Caleb Bushnell, in Bushnell, George Eleazer. Bushnell Family Genealogy: Ancestry and Posterity of Francis Bushnell, 1580-1646, of Horsham, England and Guilford, Connecticut, Including Genealogical Notes of Other Bushnell Families, Whose Connections with this Branch of the Family Tree Have not been Determined. (Santa Monica, Calif.: George E. Bushnell, 1949)
    76.

    94. Dr. Caleb (Bushnell), b. Norwich, Conn. 26 May 1679, d. there, 12 Feb. 1724/5, m. 24 July 1699/1700, Anne Leffingwell, his 1st cousin, … dau. of Ensign Thomas and Mary (Bushnell) Leffingwell. Dr. Caleb Bushnell was a prominent physician of Norwich, had a large practice, and accumulated a very substantial property for that period. He served as Townsman in 1709, and 1711 and 1714. He was granted a convenient place for building vessels on the west side of the river opposite the landing place, and in May 1718, he was commissioned Capt. of the train band. He was interred in the Old Burying Ground at Norwichtown, a suburb of Norwich, Conn."

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States. Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848. (Hartford, Conn.: Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Connecticut, 1913)
    1:9, 58.

    "ite Richard Bufhnell & Elisabeth Adgate weare Maryed Anno Domi Defember 7th 1672 …
    ite Caleb bufhnell the Son of Richard Bufhnell & his wife Elisabeth was borne Anno Domini 1679 upon May 26th"
    "Caleb Bushnell died ye 18th Day of ffebr 1724/5"

  3. ↑ Capt Caleb Bushnell, in Find A Grave.
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