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Benajah
BUSHNELL
(b.
4 May 1681
,
Norwich, Connecticut Colony
d.
27 January 1762
,
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
)
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Benajah BUSHNELL was born 4 May 1681 in Norwich, Connecticut Colony
Benajah BUSHNELL was the child of Richard BUSHNELL and Elizabeth ADGATE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Richard BUSHNELL and Mary MARVIN (maternal) Thomas ADGATE and Elizabeth? UNKNOWNBenajah BUSHNELL died 27 January 1762 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
Deacon Benajah Bushnell, son of Richard Bushnell and Elizabeth Adgate, was born 4 May 1681 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut. He married his first cousin, Zerviah Leffingwell, daughter of Ensign Thomas Leffingwell and Mary Bushnell, on 24 November 1709 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut. He died on 27 January 1762 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut.
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1681 Birth 4 May 1681
Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1762 Death 27 January 1762
Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
He died at the age of 80.
Benajah is buried at: Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery Norwich New London County Connecticut, USA
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America - Did you know? December 2, 1823: Monroe Doctrine: In his annual address to Congress, President Monroe declares that the American continents are henceforth off-limits for further colonization by European powers.
The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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