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- H. Joseph Bridgham1651/52 - 1708/09
- W. Mercy Wensley1667/68 - 1746
m. 17 Apr 1700
Facts and Events
| Name[3] |
Joseph Bridgham |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1][3] |
17 Jan 1651/52 |
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States |
| Christening[4] |
22 Mar 1651/52 |
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States |
| Marriage |
Abt 1675 |
Estimate based on birth of son
to Sarah (add) |
| Marriage |
Aft 1679 |
death of Joseph Cocke Jan 1678/79
to Susannah Upshall |
| Marriage |
17 Apr 1700 |
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mercy Wensley |
| Death[2][3] |
5 Jan 1708/09 |
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States |
| Burial[2] |
8 Jan 1708/09 |
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States |
References
- ↑ Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1630-1699 (A Report of the Record Commissioners): Document 130. (Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States: Rockwell and Churchill, City Printers, 1883)
32.
1651. Town.
Joseph of Henry & Elizabeth Bridgham born 17th Jan.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Sewall, Samuel. Samuel Sewall's Diary, 1674-1729. (Boston, Mass.: Massachusetts Historical Society, 1879-1883)
2:248.
[1708] xr. [December] 31. ... Mr Bridgham was absent, being taken sick that day.
[1708/9] Midweek, Jan'y 5. ... Capt. Chandler tells me in the entry that elder Bridgham was dead; I come in and tell it the company.
Jany'y 8. My worthy friend Mr. Bridgham is buried: Bearers Mr. Cook, Col. Hutchinson; Elder Cop, Deacon Jn'o Marion; Deacon Isaiah Tay, Deacon Thomas Hubbard. Is buried in the Old burying place. ... He was a Righteous, Mercifull, publick-Spirited man, very usefull in the Town: was born the 17th Jan'y 1651/2. The Lord sanctify this awful sudden Stroak; and help us duly to lay it to heart.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Cutter, William Richard. New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of the Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation. (New York, New York, United States: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913-14)
2:605.
Joseph Bridgham, son of Henry Bridgham and Elizabeth Harding, b. 17 Jan 1652, d. 5 Jan 1708, and was buried in the King's Chapel burying ground in Tremont street, Boston. In 1674 he became a member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, and Elder of First Church in Boston. Married (1) Sarah ---, m. (2)Susanna Cook [sic, Cocke], m. (3) Mercy Wensley.
- ↑ Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1630-1699 (A Report of the Record Commissioners): Document 130. (Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States: Rockwell and Churchill, City Printers, 1883)
39.
1652. First Church.
Joseph of Henry Bridgham [baptized] 22 day 1 mo.
[Note: In old-styles dates, the first month is March. More info may be found here.]
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