Mary Bridgham1

F, b. before 15 November 1618
FatherJohn Bridgham b. c 1585
MotherGrace (?) d. b 18 Feb 1628
     Mary was born before 15 November 1618 in Morningthore, County Norfolk, England. On 15 November 1618, she was christened in Morningthore, County Norfolk, England. About 1638, she left England & immigrated to New England as did her step brother, Thomas Benedict.2 Mary married Thomas Benedict, son of William Benedict III and Elizabeth Stephin, circa 1640 in Massachusetts. Mary departed this life in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Family

Thomas Benedict b. b 30 Nov 1617, d. b 18 Mar 1690
Children

Citations

  1. [S1474] Epher Whitaker, The Founders of Southold, Long Island, page 89 - Thomas Benedict from Nottingham, England, came to New England 1638, and not long afterwards to Southold, Long Island, where to him & his wife, Mary Bridgum, 5 sons & 4 daughters were born. . . . They removed to Huntington, Long Island & then to Jamaica. He crossed the Sound & acquired citizenship in Norwalk, Connecticut . . .
  2. [S1471] Henry Marvin Benedict, Genealogy of the Benedicts in Amereica, page 2.