I'll help you. Email me at BCarlson16@comcast.net On Jun 9, 2010, at 6:49 PM, marysimpson wrote: > Could I reverse the enquiries that come from the US and ask how would > you research into family living in New England in the early 1700s? > > We have an ABRAHAM BUSHNELL, son of Stephen Bushnell and Temperence > Warren, born 7th Jan 1745 died 1832. He lived in Smithington then > Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut before moving to Starksboro, > Addison County, Vermont. He married in Jan 1770 a MARY ( Molly ) > ENSIGN, born 11th July 1751 in Connecticut. She was the daughter of > John Ensign and Mary Sedgwick. John Ensign's father was another John > Ensign. > > As far as I know all were farmers. The information comes from our > American family but the person who had all this is now dead and I > would > love to be able to push the generations back a bit if at all possible. > I have been told that if you do have family in New England during this > time frame, there are records to help research - only I live in the > UK!! > > What would be the best way of trying to find out more? All > suggestions gratefully received. > Mary > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to IRL-WEXFORD-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message