Joseph BIDWELL
SOURCES: 1. This Family Group Sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ 2. FHL film #1035617 - Item #5 - Bidwell Family - By Joan Bidwell (pages 10,17,18) 3. FHL Book #929.273/W643C - John Wilcox - Hartford, CT - By Raeola Ford Cooke (page 2) 4. Book #929.1AM - American Ancestry - Vol. #9 (page 4) - found at Orlando, FL Public Library. NOTES: 1. Joseph Bidwell lived at Wethersfield, CT an original Member of Center St. Church at Hartford - Feb 1672 2. Joseph Bidwell had a Saw Mill in eastbury, CT 1669 3. His Will dated 2 Jun 1692
SOURCES: 1. Bidwell Family LDS (FHL#1035617 item 5) p. 10,18 2. American Ancestry Vol 9 pp. 3-4 3. FHL/SLC Book 929.273 W643C-- John Wilcox By Raeola Ford Cooke 4. LDS Film 1035617 Item 5 p. 10, p. 18--Bidwell Family by Joan Bidwell NOTES: 1. Ephraim and Elizabeth (also called Eliza) Bidwell lived at Glastonbury. 2. Ephraim built a saw mil in 1715, and also owned land at Great Hill in Great Swamp.
He married Mary Colefax 18 May 1675 at Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut . Mary Colefax was born at Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Feb 1656 .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Mary Bidwell
born 12 Mar 1677.
Amy Bidwell
born 2 Oct 1678.
Joseph Bidwell
born 20 Jan 1681.
Benjamin Bidwell
born 15 Sep 1683.
Ephraim Bidwell
born 16 Aug 1686.
Lydia Bidwell
born 13 May 1689.
Mary Bidwell
born 18 Mar 1692.
Joseph Bidwell died Jun 1692 at Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut .