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Bridget Minor (Chesebrough)

Also Known As: "Bridgett", "Chesbro", "Thompson"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
Death: November 28, 1720 (52)
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Nathaniel Chesebrough and Hannah Saxton
Wife of William Thompson; William Thompson and Capt. Dr. Joseph Minor
Mother of Jedediah Thompson; William Thompson, Jr.; Nathaniel Thompson; John Thompson, Sr; Samuel Thompson, Sr. and 4 others
Sister of Anne Richardson; Sarah Gallup; Nathaniel Chesebrough; Hannah Prentice; Sgt. Samuel Cheesebrough and 2 others
Half sister of Mary Page; Jerusha Buell; Mercy Dewey and Joseph Saxton

Managed by: Kem Jay Holt
Last Updated:

About Bridget Minor

THE GROTON AVERY CLAN, Vol. I, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery, Cleveland, 1912. p. 102



DENISON GENEALOGY, ANCESTORS AND DESCENDANTS OF CAPTAIN GEORGE DENISON, Of Stonington Connecticut, by John Denison Baldwin and William Clift, Worcester, MA, 1881, p 8


HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, county of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Wheeler, New London, CT, 1900, p. 293, 466, 468, 618

  1. Baptism: 15 NOV 1674 by Rev. James Noyes, First Congregational Church, Stonington, New London County, CT (Thomas Miner's diary entry) 3
  2. Reference Number: 385

https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=74539612

Birth: Mar. 15, 1668 Stonington New London County Connecticut, USA Death: Nov. 28, 1720 Stonington New London County Connecticut, USA

Bridget and William were the parents of:

William, Jr/23 Jul 1695 Nathaniel/30 Dec 1697 John, Sr/8 Oct 1699 Samuel/27 Oct 1701 Jedediah, Sr/10 Jul 1704

After William died, Bridget married Joseph Minor, Sr and they were the parents of:

Bridget/31 Jan 1711 (Mrs Jonathan Chesebrough) Joseph/ Christopher/

Family links:

Parents:
 Nathaniel Chesebrough (1629 - 1678)
 Hannah Denison Chesebrough Saxton (1643 - 1715)
Spouses:
 William Thompson (1664 - 1705)
 Joseph Minor (1644 - 1712)
Children:
 Jedediah Thompson (1704 - 1736)*
 Bridget Miner Chesebrough (1710 - 1766)*
Siblings:
 Anna Chesebrough Richardson (1660 - 1750)*
 Sarah Chesebrough Gallup (1662 - 1729)*
 Nathaniel Chesebrough (1666 - 1732)*
 Bridget Chesebrough Minor (1668 - 1720)
 Samuel Chesebrough (1674 - 1736)*
 Margaret Chesebrough Stanton (1676 - 1759)*
 Mary Saxton Page (1681 - 1750)**
 Jerusha Saxton Buell (1683 - 1751)**
 Mercy Saxton Bailey Dewey (1686 - 1791)**
  • Calculated relationship
    • Half-sibling

Burial: Old Taugwonk Cemetery Stonington New London County Connecticut, USA


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Biography

: Birth date: 1630 : Marriage:

Acknowledgements (contributors)==*This person was created on 13 September 2010 through the import of 124-DeCoursey.ged.*This person was created through the import of master 11_12.ged on 21 October 2010.* WikiTree profile Chesebrough-185 created through the import of Reffler-Brokaw-Sprague-Norton .ged on Jul 14, 2012 by JessicaTurner. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jessica and others.* WikiTree profile Chesebrough-383 created through the import of Denia2012-10-05 12 generations of ancestors.ged on Oct 6, 2012 by Denia Pearson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Denia and others.

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Source=HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, COUUNTY OF NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT,FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT IN 1649-1900, WITH A GENEALOGICAL REGISTER OF STONINGTON REGISTER OF STONINGTON FAMILIES; by Richard Anson Wheeler, Genealogicall Publishing Co. Inc. , Baltimore 1977.

pages 292, 468, 618 added by Richburg-81

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Biography ==HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, COUNTY OF NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT IN 1649 TO1900 WITH A GENEALOGICAL REGISTER OF STONINGTON FAMILIES, BY RICHARD ANSON WHEELER

page 468

Sources

<references />* HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON COUNTY OF NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT,FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT IN 1649 TO 1900 WITH A GENEALOGICAL REGISTROF STONINGTON FAMILIES, BY RICHARD ANSON WHEELER, printed 1900 page 468


GEDCOM Note

Biography

Bridget was born in 1669. She passed away in 1720.

Sources

  • History of Stongington, Connecticut; Richard Anson Wheeler, 1900 page 293

The Barbour Collection, Vol I

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Bridget Minor's Timeline

1668
March 15, 1668
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1674
November 15, 1674
Age 6
First Congregational Church, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1695
July 23, 1695
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1697
December 30, 1697
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1699
September 17, 1699
Marshfield, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts, Colonial America
October 8, 1699
Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1701
October 27, 1701
Connecticut Colony
1704
July 10, 1704
Stonington, New London County, Province of Connecticut, (Present USA)
1705
October 25, 1705