1. The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy; First Families of America by Frederick A. Virkus, Vol. 1, p. 594; published in 7 vol. 1925-42, published by: Vols. 2-3 published by F.A. Virkus; v. 4 by the Virkus Co.; v. 5-7 by the Institute of American Genealogy.

2. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records, in 3 volumes, compiled by Charles William Manwaring, member of the Connecticut Historical Society, c. 1902, R.S. Peck & Co. Printers, Hartford, Connecticut, Vol. 1, pp. 283, 418

3. Families of Ancient New Haven Vol. 2, pg. 358, compiled by Donald Lines Jacobus, 1924.

4. Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut by Lucius Barnes Barbour, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982 (2nd printing).

5. Families of Old Fairfield, 1930, Donald L. Jacobus.

6. First Puritan Settlers of Connecticut, 1852, by Royal Hinman, pp. 403-05.

7. Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut, Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1911, Vol. 1, pp. 535, 589

8. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register, by James Savage, Vol. 2 p. 67 and Vol. 3 p. 192; published in 4 vol. in Boston 1860-1862, now also available on the world wide web.

9. Genealogical Notes or Contributions to the Family History of Some of the First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts, by Nathaniel Goodwin, published 1856, pp. 18, 59, 209, 225 & 264.

10. A Genealogical Register of the Inhabitants of the Town of Litchfield, Connecticut by George C. Woodruff.

11. Genealogy of the Bunce Family of Connecticut, a manuscript compiled by Mrs. Alice K. Howard (deceased) of Marion, Massachusetts over the years 1960-1971, copies placed in various libraries where the Bunce family once resided.

12. Genealogy of the Worthington Family, complied by George Worthington 1894.

13. History of Hadley: Including the Early History of Hatfield, South Hadley, Amherst, and Granby, Massachusetts by Sylvester Judd, originally published: Springfield, Mass. by H.R. Huntting, 1905; republished by Picton Press, 1993.

14. History of Wakeman Township, Huron County, Ohio by Dr. Frank Edgar Weeks, 1857-1946; Kipton, Ohio, portions of which were quoted or abstracted in a letter from Mrs. Stella (Clapp) Harris, then a member of the Connecticut Society of Genealogists, to Bonnie Bunce dated Sept. 11, 1975, where she said "Wakeman, Huron County, Ohio, it is a small village, and got its name from Jessup Wakeman of Fairfield, Conn., he was brother to my husband's great-grandmother, Anna Wakeman Hayes."  Note:  This book is presently available at only two libraries:  Newberry Library in Chicago, IL and Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, IN according to the WorldCat database on FirstSearch.

15. The Old Families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts; With Some Related Families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich and Hampton, by David W. Hoyt, published in 3 vol. by Snow & Farnham, printers 1897-1917; also reprinted by New England History Press, 1981.

16. Oliver-Miner, Ancestors and Descendants, by Capt. Frederick Lansing Miner, privately published 1956, pp. 60-64.

17. Pioneer History of the Holland Land Purchase of Western New York by Orasmus Turner published by either: (1) 1849, Jewett, Thomas & Co., Buffalo, NY; or (2) 1850 George Derby and Co. Buffalo NY. Lists from this book available on the world wide web.

18. Records of Second Church of Hartford by Edwin Pond Parker, published 1892.

19. Revolutionary Soldiers Resident or Dying in Onondaga Co., New York With Supplementary List of Possible Veterans by Rev. William N. Beauchamp

20. Town of Hartford, Center Cemetery, Inscriptions Before 1800, compiled by Charles H. Hale, State Military Necrologist, now available on the world wide web

21. The Descendants of William and Elizabeth Tuttle, Who Came From Old to New England in 1635, and Settled in New Haven in 1639 by George Frederick Tuttle. Published in Rutland, Vt. by Tuttle & Company, 1883. p. 100 (Kilbourn-Bunce family members).

22. Walter Palmer of Charlestown and Rehoboth, Massachusetts and Stonington, Connecticut, a 400-Year (1585-1985) Family History, compiled and edited by Doris Palmer Buys, pp. 658-65.

23. Letter to Bonnie Bunce from Mrs. Alice K. Howard of Marion, Massachusetts, dated November, 1975.

24. Letter from another member of the Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Mrs. Loraine (Ruff) Piacentini with her sources, dated 1975 to Bonnie Bunce.

25. Letter from Mr. Stanley Moore, who was then a resident of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, dated 11 Dec 1977, in which he enumerated land records for William Bunce, husbandman and Sarah Bunce spinster, of Egremont, in Vols. 54, 56 57 and 66 of Berkshire Co., Massachusetts Land Records, dated 1817, 1821, 1822 and 1831.

26. Letter from Mrs. Dorothy (Bunce) Lundbom dated 15 Apr 1982, with information about the estate of William J. Bunce of Augusta, Fulton Co., Georgia, who died there in 1844.

27. Three letters from Russell E. Bidlack of Ann Arbor, Michigan, dated 1986 and 1988, about Jacob Bunce of Canaan, Connecticut and his son Daniel Bunce of Onondaga Co., New York with enclosures, including copy of 1779 Tax List for King's District, Albany Co., NY, and the Zenas Carvey Bible record collected by the DAR from New York State Library.

28. Two letters dated 1985 from Allen Brownlee, member of the Connecticut Society of Genealogists, whose ancestors were Thomas and Mary/Polly (Drake) Bunce. He is also the author of an article entitled "A Query Concerning Sally Bunce" which appears on pp. 238-240 of the September, 1991 issue of the The Connecticut Nutmegger, the quarterly publication of the Connecticut Society of Genealogists.

29. Two letters from Glen L. Bachelder of East Lansing, Michigan dated 1988 and 1989 detailing his research on the family of Roderick (Rory) Bunce, son of Isaac Bunce.

30. E-mail messages received in 1998 from Carol White regarding the line of Elizabeth Bunce who married Samuel Clark.

31. E-mail message dated 25 Oct 1998 from Glenna Bird regarding Simon Hoffman, b. 27 Oct 1775 in Middlesex, CT, who m. 1 Oct 1795, Chloe Bunce in which she stated among her sources were records from Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut by Lucius Barnes Barbour, a family group sheet from the LDS Church as well as a letter from the town clerk of Bethel, Vermont.

32. Computer printout from Helen B. McDonald of genealogy of Thomas Bunce down to Timothy Bunce, received 18 Nov 1998; also see Pioneer Bunce Family.

33. Unpublished Bible, Family and Miscellaneous Records (Zenas Carvey Bible Record with record of family of Joseph P. and Sophia (Earle) Bunce), Compiled by LeRoy de Chaumont Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution of New York State, Volume 86, State Library and Archives, Albany, New York.

34. E-mail message from Barbara Frost, dated 26 May 2001, about her ancestor Richard Bunce, who was a sea captain in early Connecticut.

35. E-mail messages from Sally Hansen about the children of John and Annis Beach, which information was also posted to the Bunce message board on Ancestry.com.

36. E-mail message from Linda Faulkner, dated 27 June 2001, about the wives and descendants of Charles Bunce of Manchester, Connecticut.

37. E-mail messages and a PDF file with a scanned copy of the Revolutionary War pension file of Roderick (Rory) Bunce from Ken Young, dated Oct. 12,2005.

Last updated November 9, 2005.