Ephraim Bidwell

Brief Life History of Ephraim

When Ephraim Bidwell was born on 17 September 1782, in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Isaac Bidwell, was 27 and his mother, Rhoda Beckley, was 22. He died on 26 January 1817, at the age of 34.

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Family Time Line

Isaac Bidwell
1755–1813
Rhoda Beckley
1759–1832
Joseph Bidwell
1777–1841
Joshua Bidwell
1778–1779
Isaac Bidwell
1780–1856
Ephraim Bidwell
1782–1817
Josiah Bidwell
1783–1823
Rebecca Bidwell
1786–
Elisha Bidwell
1789–1849
Rhoda Ann Bidwell
1791–1872
Benjamin Bidwell Sr.
1793–1879
Levi Bidwell
1794–1795
Nancy Bidwell
1796–
Sarah 'Sallie' Bidwell
1798–

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    Name Meaning

    English: habitational name from Bedwell (Essex, Hertfordshire), Bedlar's Green (Essex), Bidwell (Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Devon, Somerset), or Biddles Farm (Buckinghamshire), all of which were named as ‘the spring or stream in a shallow valley’ from Old English bydewelle (composed of the elements byde(n) ‘tub’ + well(a) ‘spring, stream’).

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

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