Mary Bushnell

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Bushnell was born on 18 October 1775, in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States, her father, Alexander Bushnell, was 35 and her mother, Chloe Waite, was 37. She married Calvin Warner Cone on 22 December 1796. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 28 June 1831, in Hartford, Trumbull, Ohio, United States, at the age of 55, and was buried in Hartford, Trumbull, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Calvin Warner Cone
1768–1845
Mary Bushnell
1775–1831
Marriage: 22 December 1796
Sally Cone
1798–1884
Lucy Cone
1803–1850
Julia Cone
1808–1855
Sylvester Cone
1810–
Erastus B. Cone
1812–

Sources (6)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Mary Bushnell - Published information: birth-name: Hannah Bushnell
  • Mary Bushnell Cone, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Ancestry Family Trees

World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1781 · British Forces Capture Fort Griswold

The capture of Fort Griswold was the final act of treason that Benedict Arnold committed. This would be a British victory. On the American side 85 were killed, 35 wounded and paroled, 28 taken prisoner, 13 escaped, and 1 twelve year old was captured and released.

1791

Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Bushnells Green in Bucklebury (Berkshire), early recorded as Bushenell or Busshendhill.

History: Francis Bushnell came to New Haven, CT, in 1639, and was a founder of Guilford, CT.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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