Ephraim BIDWELL

Birth:
16 Aug 1686
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
1753
(Wd) Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Marriage:
3 Nov 1713
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut
Notes:
                   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.
Elizabeth LEWIS
Birth:
15 Oct 1695
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Children
Marriage
1
Mary BIDWELL
Birth:
19 Sep 1714
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
15 Apr 1742
Job RISLEY 
Marr:
17 Oct 1741
 
2
Hannah BIDWELL
Birth:
6 May 1716
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
1786
Richard SMITH 
Marr:
2 May 1754
 
3
Joseph BIDWELL
Birth:
20 Aug 1717
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
1750
Notes:
                   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 (page 18,28)
    3. IGI - CT - Batch #8529705
4
Benjamin BIDWELL
Birth:
10 Jun 1719
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
 
Marr:
 
5
Ephraim BIDWELL, (TWIN)
Birth:
31 Oct 1720
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
14 Feb 1777
Notes:
                   SOURCES: 
    1. This Family Group Sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ
    2. IGI - CT - Batch #8529705 (page ,9,10)
    3. FHL Film #1035617 - Item #5 _ Bidwell Family - By Joan Bidwell (pages 18,28)
    4. Book #929.1AM - American Ancestry - Vol.#9 (pages 3-4) - found at Orlando, FL Public Library.
    
NOTES:
    1. Ephraim Bidwell lived in Glastonbury, CT
    2. He died of smallpox which he got from his son Joseph Bidwell which he caught while he was in the army.
    3. Probate record #495 - Ephraim is mentioned in Chapin's History of Glastonbury 25 April 1757.
    4. Ephraim Bidwell is buried near his house in Glastonbury, C T
6
Mr. BIDWELL, (TWIN)
Birth:
31 Oct 1720
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
2 Nov 1720
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
 
Marr:
 
7
David BIDWELL
Birth:
Abt 1721
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
 
Marr:
 
8
Jonathan BIDWELL
Birth:
24 Aug 1722
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
17 Apr 1725
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
 
Marr:
 
9
Hezekiah BIDWELL
Birth:
1 Apr 1725
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
Eunice  
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:  1. This Family Group Sheet was compiled by Marion
            Grace Jewell Nicholls of Gilbert, Arizona.
            2. Bidwell Family LDS (FHL#1035617 item 5) p. 18,28
            3. American Ancestry Vol 9 pp. 9-10

NOTES: 1. Hezekiah Bidwell served as a soldier in the Revolutionary
            War in 1777.
            2. Hezekiah and Eunice Bidwell resided at Smyrna, NY.
10
David BIDWELL
Birth:
1727
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Death:
1769
 
Marr:
 
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Ephraim Bidwell - Elizabeth Lewis

Ephraim Bidwell was born at Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut 16 Aug 1686. His parents were Joseph Bidwell and Mary Colefax.

He married Elizabeth Lewis 3 Nov 1713 at Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut . Elizabeth Lewis was born at Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut 15 Oct 1695 .

They were the parents of 10 children:
Mary Bidwell born 19 Sep 1714.
Hannah Bidwell born 6 May 1716.
Joseph Bidwell born 20 Aug 1717.
Benjamin Bidwell born 10 Jun 1719.
Ephraim Bidwell, (twin) born 31 Oct 1720.
Mr. Bidwell, (twin) born 31 Oct 1720.
David Bidwell born Abt 1721.
Jonathan Bidwell born 24 Aug 1722.
Hezekiah Bidwell born 1 Apr 1725.
David Bidwell born 1727.

Ephraim Bidwell died 1753 at (Wd) Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut .