Person:William Bidwell (5)

Watchers
m. Bef 1692
  1. William Bidwell1703 - Bet 1775 & 1778
  • HWilliam Bidwell1703 - Bet 1775 & 1778
  • WAbigail PitkinAbt 1707 -
m. Bef 1730
  • HWilliam Bidwell1703 - Bet 1775 & 1778
  • WHannah Pitkin1707 - 1787
m. Bef 1743
  1. Hannah Bidwell1746 - 1819
Facts and Events
Name[1] William Bidwell
Gender Male
Christening[1][2] 31 Oct 1703 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statessic
Second Church
Birth[1][2] 27 Nov 1703 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Marriage Bef 1730 Based on estimated date of birth of eldest known child (Elizabeth).
to Abigail Pitkin
Marriage Bef 1743 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (William)
to Hannah Pitkin
Will[1][3] 10 May 1775 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death[1][3] Bet 10 May 1775 and 6 Jan 1778 East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (probably)Between date of will and date of probate.
Probate[1][3] 6 Jan 1778 Will proved.

William Bidwell's two wives, Abigail Pitkin and Hannah Pitkin, were first cousins.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 5. Deacon Daniel2 Bidwell, in Jacobus, Donald Lines, and Edgar Francis Waterman. Hale, House and Related Families, Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley. (Hartford: The Connecticut Historical Society, 1952)
    475.

    "William (Bidwell), b. 27 Nov. 1703; bapt. 31 Oct. [?] 1703; d. at East Hartford, in 1777; … His will, dated 10 May 1775, proved 6 Jan. 1778, named his wife Hannah; daus. Elizabeth Burnham, Abigail Belding, Anna Bidwell, Hannah Olmsted; son Ozias, he to be executor with son-in-law Nathan Belding."

  2. 2.0 2.1 Daniel Bidwell, in Barbour, Lucius Barnes. Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1977)
    59.

    "William [Bidwell] b Nov 27, 1703 (Hartford Town Record) bp Oct 31, 1703 (2 Ch Rec)
    m/1 Abigail Pitkin m/2 Hannah (Pitkin) Olcott"

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Connecticut, United States. Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920. (Ancestry.com (database on-line), 2013).
  4.   Bidwell, William, Hartford, in Barbour, Lucius Barnes, and Helen Schatvet Ullmann (Transcriber). Hartford District Probate Records. Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists)
    42:40.

    "22:330 Bidwell, William, Hartford

    Will 10 May 1775, wit William Goodwin, Richard Goodwin, Levi Goodwin

    Son Ozias & son in law Nathan Belding to be ex

    Legatees: Hannah, wife Elizabeth Burnham, Abigail Belding, Anna, Hannah Olmsted, daughters Ozias, son

    Court Record. Page 148. 6 Jan. 1778. Will exhibited."