William Bugbee (1737 - 1815)

Born 24 Apr 1737 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 18 Nov 1815 at age 78 in Woodstock Valley, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Biography

Corporal William Bugbee served with 11th Regiment, Connecticut Militia during the American Revolution.

William Bugbee is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A016720.

William Bugbee is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: P-124466
Rank: Corporal

William Bugbee served as a Corporal for Connecticut. His wife is Elizabeth Franklin. ^[1] William Bugbee served in the 11th Regiment under command of Lieutenant Jonathan Morris. His wife is Elizabeth Franklin. Son Willard married Serepta Ainsworth.^[2]

William Bugbee was born Apr 24 1737 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut ^{[3] [4]} His parents were Benjamin and Elizabeth (Earl) Bugbee. ^{[5] [6]}

He married Elizabeth Franklin Jul 7 1762 in Connecticut

William and Elizabeth had children, including the following: ^[6]

1. Perses - she married Stephen Johnson, their daughter Elisabeth Johnson is named in William Bugbee's will dated 1810, probate 1815.
2. Clarissa
3. Willard
4. Betsey
5. Alice
6. William
7. Benjamin
8. Elisha

• Revolutionary War Rolls: "Review of Captain Reuben Marcy the whole of our wages for The Six Months Campaign at New York in 1776, also the whole of our Travel Money, to, and from Camp, our Billitting, and remaineder of (?) and rations" Signature of William Bugbee for Joseph Meason. ^[7]

1790 Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut ^[8]

William Bugbee

Males 16 and up - 2

Males under 16 - 3

Females - 4

He died Nov 18 1815 in Connecticut ^[9]

He is buried in Bungay Cemetery, West Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut ^[6]

He married Betty^[10][11] and the couple had the following known children:

1. Percy Bugbee was born 30 Dec 1762 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut.^[12]
2. Clarina Bugbee was born 27 Oct 1764 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut.^[10]
3. Willard Bugbee was born 19 Jan 1766 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut.^[11]

Will dated 26 March 1801. He names wife Elizabeth and their children by name... Probate in 1815 William Bugbee Elisabeth Bugbee Wife Willard Bugbee Son William Bugbee Son; Elisha Bugbee Son; Perfis? Bugbee Daughter; Silinda? Bugbee Daughter; Allice Bugbee Daughter; Elisabeth Johnson Granddaughter; Benajah? Bugbee Son. A bond by Benajah. Inventory Dec 1815. ^[13]

Sources

1. ↑ SAR https://sarpatriots.sar.org/patriot/display/124466
2. ↑ DAR Patriot record A016720
3. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WB-XL3 : 7 January 2020), William Bugbee, 1737.
4. ↑ Ancestry Profile
5. ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPS1-NPW1 : 21 September 2019), William Bugbee, citing Birth, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272223.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 17 January 2020), memorial page for William Bugbee (24 Apr 1737–18 Nov 1815), Find A Grave Memorial no. 10845884, citing Bungay Cemetery, West Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Judith (contributor 46608035) .
7. ↑ "United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99WB-Q831?cc=2068326&wc=M61K-NM9%3A355080601 : 21 December 2016), 27-Connecticut (jacket 184-216) > image 247 of 573; citing NARA microfilm publication M246 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1980).
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKK-XPK : accessed 18 January 2020), William Bugbee, Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States; citing p. 334, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1; FHL microfilm 568,141.
9. ↑ "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7CW-P4C : 16 January 2020), William Bugbee, 1815.
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1} "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77X-P65 : 7 January 2020), William Bugbee in entry for Clarina Bugbee, 1764.
11. ↑ ^{11.0 11.1} "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WB-XY9 : 7 January 2020), William Bugbee in entry for Willard Bugbee, 1766.
12. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77X-5M6 : 7 January 2020), William Bugbee in entry for Percy Bugbee, 1762.
13. ↑ Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/3630278:9049

• Vital Records of Woodstock, 1686-1854 (Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., Hartford, 1914) Page 60.
• pedigree file: William Bugbee Male Birth 24 APR 1737 Woodstock Twp, Windham, Connecticut. Death 18 Nov 1815 Connecticut, United States. LHJM-6V5 and his Wife: Elizabeth Franklin 31 December 1738 – 31 December 1820 LRX9-8F1