Individual Details
Mary Bridgum
(Abt 1619 - Abt 1719)
Events
| Birth | Abt 1619 | Nottinghamshire, England | |||
| Immigration | Apr 1638 |  |  | ||
| Marriage | 1640 | MA - Thomas Benedict Sr. | | | |
| Residence (family) | 1665 | and moved - Norwalk, Connecticut, British America - Thomas Benedict Sr. | | ||
| Death | Abt 1719 | Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States | |||
| Burial | 1719 | East Norwalk Historical Cemetery, Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, British America | |||
| WikiTree | Bridgham-321 |
Families
| Spouse | Thomas Benedict Sr. ( - 1690) |
| Child | Thomas Benedict II (1641 - 1688) |
| Child | Samuel Benedict (1645 - 1719) |
| Child | James Benedict (1648 - 1717) |
| Child | John Benedict (1649 - 1729) |
| Child | Mary Benedict (1650 - 1696) |
| Child | Elizabeth "Betty" Benedict (1650 - ) |
| Child | Daniel Benedict (1651 - 1717) |
| Child | Sarah Benedict (1654 - ) |
| Child | Rebecca Benedict (1656 - ) |
Notes
Immigration
Per Alma Lewis James, The ancestry of Ella Beach Lewis (Fairbury, Ill.: Blade Pub. Co., 1935), page 57; digital images, Heritage Quest Online, Mary Bridgum was a passenger on the same ship with Thomas Benedict, who she later married.LDS Family Search shows she came to America with her future husband, Thomas Benedict, in April 1638 on the ship "Confidence".
Marriage
Per George Russell Jones, Genealogy of the Jones family (Los Angeles, Calif.: Times-Mirror Ptg. & Bdg. House, 1912), page 13; digital images, Heritrage Quest Online, Thomas Benedict married his step-sister, Mary Bridgum, daughter of his step mother, in Mass. before moving to Southold, Long Island. Each were on the same ship from England.Endnotes
1. Alma Lewis James, The ancestry of Ella Beach Lewis (Fairbury, Ill.: Blade Pub. Co., 1935), page 57; digital images, Heritage Quest Online, ( : accessed .
2. Lyle Benedict, collector of data, The Story of the Benedicts: A Genealogy of the Benedict family for the Descendants of Ira and Seely Benedict of the Seventh Generation in America (Belmont, Wis.: Donald Benedict, printed by Sucess Press, Belmont, Wis., December 1939), page 6; digital images, Heritage Quest Online, ( : accessed .
3. Joseph Towbridge Bailey, Ancestry of Joseph Towbridge Bailey (2) of Philadelphia and Catherine Goddard Weaver (2) of Newport, rode Island (Philadelphia: De Vinne Press, 1892), page 14; digital images, Heritage Quest Online, ( : accessed .
4. George Russell Jones, Genealogy of the Jones family (Los Angeles, Calif.: Times-Mirror Ptg. & Bdg. House, 1912), page 13; digital images, Heritrage Quest Online, ( : accessed .
5. Donald Lines Jacobus, M.A., compiled and edited by, History and Genealogy of the families of Old Fairfield: Vol. I (Fairfield, Connecticut: 1930), page 61; film 599305 (: LDS, ), .
6. Henry Marvin Benedict, The Genealogy of the Benedicts in America (Albany, NY: Joel Munsell, 82 State Street, 1870), pages 1-2; digital images, Heritage Quest On Line and Google Books, ( : accessed .
7. Donald Lines Jacobus, M.A., compiled and edited by, History and Genealogy of the families of Old Fairfield: Vol. I (Fairfield, Connecticut: 1930), page 61; film 599305 (: LDS, ), .