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Reverend Gershom Bulkeley

Reverend Gershom Bulkeley

Male 1636 - 1713  (77 years)

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  • Name Gershom Bulkeley 
    Title Reverend 
    Born 2 Jan 1636  Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Birth 6 Dec 1636  Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Will 26 May 1712  [3
    Died 2 Dec 1713  Glastonbury, Hartford County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I66581  Day Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2014 

    Father Reverend Peter Bulkeley,   b. 31 Jan 1583, Odell, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1659, Concord, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Grace Chetwood,   b. 1602, Odell, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 1669, New London, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 15 Apr 1634  Odell, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F24466  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Chauncey,   b. 13 Jun 1631, Ware, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1699, Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1659  Lancaster, Worcester County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Peter Bulkeley,   b. 7 Nov 1660, New London, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1701, sea Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     2. Dorothy Bulkeley,   b. 1662, Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1757, Glastonbury, Hartford County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     3. Charles Bulkeley,   b. 1663, New London, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1692, New London, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     4. Catharine (Katherine) Bulkeley,   b. 1668, Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1712, Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     5. Captain Edward Bulkeley,   b. 1677, Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1748, Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     6. Reverend John Bulkeley,   b. 1679, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1731, Concord, Middlesex County, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)
    Family ID F24459  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Jan 1636 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 6 Dec 1636 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, MA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Oct 1659 - Lancaster, Worcester County, MA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Dec 1713 - Glastonbury, Hartford County, CT Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Gershom preached at New London. Removed to Wethersfield, there installed, and preached there 1666-77, when he was dismissed at his own request for feeble health. He was Representative 1679 for Wethersfield, and practised as a surgeon, having in such capacity service in several expeditions during Philip's War. He was a great politician in support of Andros. [3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S12] Family Tree Maker, World Family Tree, pre-1600 to present (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S746] http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/.

    3. [S30] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England.

    4. [S41] FamilySearch.com.

    5. [S453] American Marriage Records Before 1699, William Montgomery Clemens, 1926 (Reliability: 3).