John Bristow (1659 - 1735)

Born 4 Sep 1659 in New Haven, New Haven Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Mercy Mansfield — married about 1686 in New Haven CT

Descendants

Died 1735 at about age 75 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut

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Biography

John Bristow, son of Henry Bristow and Lydia Brown Bristow was b. 4 Sep 1659, in New Haven, New Haven Colony;^[1] d. c. 1735; removed to Newtown; m. Mercy Mansfield (1662-1688)^[2]

Children:^[2]

1. John b. 4 Oct 1686 New Haven; bpt 12 Aug 1688; d. young.
2. Mehitable b. 29 Jun 1688 New Haven; ; probably died without issue.
3. Joseph b. 9 Aug 1689 New Haven
4. John b. 15 June 1706 New Haven

His will is dated 19 March 1734/35 and proved on 11 February 1735/36 at Fairfield.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Vital Records of New Haven 1649-1850 Part I. Hartford: The Connecticut Society of the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America, 1917. Marriage p. 16
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Jacobus, Donald Lines (compiler). Families of Ancient New Haven, Families of Ancient New Haven, Vol I-VIII. and Index Vol IX New Haven: 1931. Reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1974, 1981, 1997. Originally published as New Haven Genealogical Magazine, Volumes I-VIII. Rome, NY and New Haven, CT 1922-1932. vol 2, page 309, 310
3. ↑ “Probate Records, v. 6-8, 1717-1750”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-T23P : 4 May 2022), FHL microfilm 007627301, image 657-658, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 8, 1725-1740, Page 344-345.

• Bristol Genealogy, Compiled by Warren Edwin Bristol, Prepared for publication by Morris W Abbott and Susan W Abbott, THE BRISTOL FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC., 1957.

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