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Capt. John BISSELL

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Name John BISSELL Prefix Capt. Birth 30 Oct 1591 Huntington, Somerset, England Gender Male _UID EA056F054B1C4457901BD76C1B7047D4F92E Death 3 Oct 1677 Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut Person ID I21456 Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy Last Modified 5 Jan 2006
Father Richard BISSELL, b. Abt 1560-1565, Somerset, Somersetshire, England d. Yes, date unknown
Mother Margaret, b. 1567, France d. Yes, date unknown
Marriage 1588 Huntington, Somerset, England Family ID F11047 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Elizabeth THOMPSON, b. Abt 1590, France d. 21 May 1640, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
(Age ~ 50 years)
Marriage Abt 1610 France Children 1. Sarah BISSELL, b. 1616, France d. 1637, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
(Age 21 years)
Family ID F10165 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Aug 2016
Family 2 Mary DRAKE, b. 1598, Somerset, Somersetshire, England d. 21 May 1642, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
(Age 44 years)
Marriage 1625 France - NOTE MARRIED
Children 1. Mary BISSELL, b. France d. Yes, date unknown
2. John BISSELL, Jr., b. France d. Yes, date unknown
3. Joyce BISSELL, b. Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut d. Yes, date unknown
4. Thomas BISSELL, b. 1628, Somerset, Somersetshire, England d. 31 Jul 1689, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
(Age 61 years)
5. Samuel BISSELL, b. 1633-1636, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut d. 3 Dec 1700, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
(Age 64 years)
6. Nathaniel BISSELL, b. 27 Sep 1640, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut d. 12 Mar 1713, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
(Age 72 years)
Family ID F10164 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Aug 2016
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Notes - BIOGRAPHY: The Bissell family lived in Lincolnshire, England with children Mary, John Jr., and Thomas. They emigrated to America and the Plymouth Colony in 1628 where Samuel was born. Later settled at Windsor,CT. where Joyce and Nathaniel were born. BIOGRAPHY: Ran a ferry called 'Bissells Ferry'. He was a Capt. of the Troops in King Phillips War, 1676 and Horse Troop in 1677 until his death. CONFLICT: Wife in two WFT 9-1500 and 9-608 is noted to have been Mary Drake not Elizabeth Thompson, Also another Wife is Listed as Abigail Moore.