Elizabeth (Preston) Bunnell (1727 - 1794)

Born 28 Dec 1727 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Wife of Abner Bunnell — married after 19 Feb 1745 in Wallingford Township, New Haven, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 23 Mar 1794 at age 66 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Elizabeth was born on 28 Dec 1727 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony.^[1] She was the daughter of Eliasaph Preston and Deborah (Merwin) Preston.^[1]

She married Abner Bunnell on 19 Feb 1745 in Wallingford Township, New Haven, Connecticut.

Abner Bunnell was a member of a Committee to care for soldiers families. And he took the Oath of Fidelity. He married Elizabeth Preston. Children in file: Lucy, Abner, Elizabeth. Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed January 26, 2016), "Record of Abner Bunnell", Ancestor # A016971.

She died on 23 Mar 1794 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut.^[2] She was buried in Hillside Cemetery.^[3]

Children

Children of Elizabeth Bunnell:

• David Bunnell.^[4]
• Abner Bunnell Jr..^[5]
• Elizabeth Bunnell.^[6]
• Enos Bunnell.^[7]
• Rueben Bunnell.^[8]
• Samuel Bunel.^[9]
• Ester Bunnell.^[10]
• Jehiel Bunnell.^[11]
• Thankful Bunnell.
• Lucy Bunnell.
• Cloe Bunnil.^[12]

Research Notes

6 Abner, b 24 Mar 1721 IVl^, d 13 Feb 1810 CC, se, 89 CTh Census (C) 1-0-1; m (1) 19 Feb 1745/6 fi^K—Elizabeth da. Elia-saph & Deborah (Merwin) Preston, b 28 Dec 1727 WV, d 23 Mar 1794 CC, se. 67CTI; m (2) Thankful da. William & Martha (Clark) Beach,b25 Sep 1747 WV, d 27 Jan 1818 ai. 70 CTI.^[13]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W4-4L6 : 7 January 2020), Elisabeth Preston, 1727.
2. ↑ "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F72X-2MN : 16 September 2020), Elizabeth Bunnell, 1794.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 10 February 2021), memorial page for Elizabeth Preston Bunnel (28 Dec 1727–23 Mar 1794), Find A Grave: Memorial #11268793, citing Hillside Cemetery, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by V. Nareen Lake (contributor 46613568) .
4. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WB-8MC : 7 January 2020), Elisabeth in entry for David Bunnell, 1747.
5. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WB-ZLR : 7 January 2020), Elisabeth in entry for Abner Bunnel, 1749.
6. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77X-V5R : 7 January 2020), Elesabeth in entry for Elisabeth Bunnel, 1751.
7. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WB-Z24 : 7 January 2020), Elesabeth in entry for Enos Bunnel, 1753.
8. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WB-8MV : 7 January 2020), Elisabeth in entry for Reuben Bunniel, 1755.
9. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WB-893 : 7 January 2020), Elisabeth in entry for Samuel Bunel, 1757.
10. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77X-KFZ : 7 January 2020), Elisabeth in entry for Esther Bunnel, 1759.
11. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7WB-ZZ3 : 7 January 2020), Elisabeth in entry for Bunnel, 1763.
12. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77X-KFK : 7 January 2020), Elisabeth in entry for Cloe Bunnil, 1770.
13. ↑ "New Haven Genealogical Magazine , 1 JULY 1922, Families of Ancient New Haven" Compiled by Donald Lines Jacobus

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