Lt. Abraham Bronson

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Lieutenant Abraham Brownson (Bronson)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut
Death: June 27, 1719 (67-75)
Lyme, New London, Connecticut
Place of Burial: Meeting House, Hill, Lyme, Connecticut
Immediate Family:

Son of John Brunson, of Farmington and Frances Bronson
Husband of Anna Bronson; Hannah Brownson and Anna Bronson
Father of Sarah Waterouse; Ann Rose-Morgan; Abraham Bronson, Jr.; Mary Wait; Elizabeth Watrous and 3 others
Brother of John Bronson; Mary Gaylord; Dorcas Hopkins; Sarah Kilbourne; Jacob Bronson and 3 others

Managed by: Edward Leo Neary
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About Lt. Abraham Bronson

Please see: The Griswold family, England-America : Edward of Windsor, Connecticut, Matthew of Lyme, Connecticut, Michael of Wethersfield, Connecticut by Griswold, Glenn E; https://archive.org/details/griswoldfamilyen02gris/page/120 (Steven Ferry, February 6, 2019.)

From entry 24 of the 2002 Wolcott green book, "Abraham was commissioned a Lieutenant in 1678. He was an administrator of the estate of his father-in-law, Matthew Griswold, and as such was involved in a legal dispute with Matthew Griswold, Jr., who accused him of destroying family papers."



Abraham Bronson Bio Birth: Nov. 28, 1647 Lyme New London County Connecticut, USA Death: Jun. 27, 1719 Lyme New London County Connecticut, USA

Abraham married Anna (Hannah) Griswold on Sept. 2, 1674 in Lyme, CT. daughters, Elizabeth and Mary.

Family links:

Parents:
  John Bronson (1602 - 1680)
  Frances Hills Bronson

Spouse:

  Anna Griswold Bronson (1651 - 1721)*

* Point here for explanation

Inscription: Here lyes ye body of LEUT ABRAHAM BROVNSON deceased June of 27 1719 aged 72 years

 Burial: Meeting House Hill  Old Lyme New London County Connecticut, USA


His wife was daughter of Mathew not Edward Griswold <'GRISWOLD FAMILY IN AMERICA" Edwards daughter signed her Will


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