Benjamin Bugbee (1699 - 1799)

Born 3 Sep 1699 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Earl) Bugbee — married 6 Nov 1724 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut Colony

Husband of Abigail Hedge — married 5 Jan 1744 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 1799 at about age 99 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Benjamin Bugbee, son of John Bugbee and Abiel Twitchell, was born on 3 Sep 1699 at Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut.^[1] He may have died in 1777 or 1799 at Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut.^[2]

On 6 Nov 1724, at Woodstock, Windham County, CT, Benjamin made intention to marry Elizabeth EARL of Pomfret (d. 19 Mar 1743/4, in 42d year of her age); children (surname BUGBEE):^[3][4]

1. Alithea (Bugbee) Warren (1726-1794) - m. Nathaniel WARRIN
2. Sarah (Bugbee) Ainsworth (1728-1765) - m. Daniel AINSWORTH
3. Benjamin Bugbee (1729-1799) - m Susannah MORSE^[5]
4. Elizabeth (Bugbee) Morse (1731-1821)
5. Thomas Bugbee (1733-1815)
6. Daniel Bugbee (1735-1819)
7. William Bugbee (1737-1815)
8. Damaris Bugbee (1739-1783)
9. Hannah (Bugbee) Dodge (1741-1812)
10. Barshua Bugbee (1744-1750)

On 4 Jan 1744, at Woodstock, Windham County, CT, Benjamin made intention to marry Abigail HODGE (d/o Henry Hodge; wid/o Joseph Durkee); children (surname BUGBEE): ^[6][7][8]

1. Jedediah Bugbee (1746-) - m. Sarah DODGE
2. Rachel Bugbee (1747-) - m. John GREEN 2nd
3. David Bugbee (1749-) - d. 1822; m. Hannah THOMPSON
4. Nathaniel Bugbee (1752-)
5. Elijah Bugbee (1755-1827) - m. Sarah BACON

On 4 Feb 1727/28 at Woodstock, Windham County, CT, Benjamin and his wife Elizabeth were admitted to the church with full communion.^[9]

On 28 Sep 1746, Abigail Bugbee, wife of Benjamin, was admitted to the church Woodstock, Windham County, CT.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ Vital Records of Woodstock, 1686-1854, (Hartford CT: Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., 1914), p 6. Page 6.
2. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #183320214, Benjamin Bugbee; giving b. 3 Sep 1699; d. 1777.
3. ↑ Vital Records of Woodstock, Connecticut, 1686-1854, p 31, Benjamin Bugbe; giving "Benja Bugbee of Woodstock and Elizabeth Earl of Pomfret intend Marriage. Entered Novr 6th 1724."
4. ↑ Connecticut, U.S., Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920, (Provo UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2013), Vol 132 Woodstock, p 18-21; giving bp. of ch Alethea, Benjamin, Elizabeth, Daniel, Damaris, Hannah, Bathsheba, Sarah, Thomas, William.
5. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #183320544, Benjamin Bugbee.
6. ↑ Vital Records of Woodstock, Connecticut, 1686-1854, p 83; giving "Benjamin Bugbe of Woodstock Entred his Intentions of Marriag with Abigail Durkee of Preston."
7. ↑ Connecticut, U.S., Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920, Vol 132 Woodstock, p 18-21; giving bp. of ch Jedediah, Rachel, David, Nathaniel, Elijah.
8. ↑ Clarence William Bowen, The History of Woodstock, Connecticut, (Worcester MA: American Antiquarian Society, 1943); HathiTrust.com, v3, p 7-8; giving int. 5 Jan 1745, Abigail Hodge of Preston, d/o Henry Hodge, wid/o Joseph Durkee.
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1} Connecticut, U.S., Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920, Vol 132 Woodstock, p 18.

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• Genealogies of Woodstock, Connecticut