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Captain Gershom Bulkeley 1708–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1708

Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 27 Sep 1802

Death Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: John Rev

Mother: Patience Bulkeley

Spouse(s): Abigail ROBBINS

Children(s): Roger Maj.

In 1708, Captain Gershom Bulkeley entered the world in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to John Bulkeley Rev And Patience Prentis M 1701 Rev John Bulkeley. Captain Gershom Bulkeley married Abigail Robbins, and had children including Roger Bulkeley Maj. Captain Gershom Bulkeley passed away in 1802 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Captain Gershom Bulkeley entered the world in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States, born to John Bulkeley Rev And Patience Prentis M 1701 Rev John Bulkeley.
  • Captain Gershom Bulkeley married Abigail Robbins, and had children including Roger Bulkeley Maj.
  • Captain Gershom Bulkeley passed away in 1802 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rev
1679–1731
Birth Location: CT
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Patience Bulkeley
1680–1722
Birth Location: New London, Connecticut, USA
PB

Spouses(s)

Abigail ROBBINS
1714–1793
Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT
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Children(s)

Roger Maj.
1751–1819
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States of America
RM

Captain Bulkeley's Ancestors

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Captain Bulkeley
1708–1802
Birth Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John Bulkeley Rev
1679–1731
CT
Patience (Prentis m. 1701 Rev John) Bulkeley
1680–1722
New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Rev (Hon Gershom2 Bulkeley Bulkley, MD,) DD
1631–1713
Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Bulkeley's Descendants

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Captain (Gershom) Bulkeley (4 Feb 1708–27 Sep 1802) m. Abigail ROBBINS (17 Aug 1714–1793)
  1. 1. Roger (Bulkeley) Maj. 1751–1819 m. Jerusha Root 1749–1788
    1. 1. Capt. (George) Bulkeley 1780–1811 m. *Sophia Loomis 1780–1863
      1. 1. Caroline (Loomis Bulkeley) Lord 1807–1867 m. Thomas (Durfey) Lord 1792–1867
        1. 1. Josephine (Caroline Mccurdy Caroline) Lord 1834–1910 m. Charles (Worcester) Smith 1828–1883

Captain Bulkeley's Timeline

4 Records

1708
4 Feb 1708
Birth of Captain Gershom Bulkeley in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
1733
28 Nov 1733
Age 25
Captain Gershom Bulkeley was married in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
1733
28 Nov 1733
Age 25
Captain Gershom Bulkeley was married in Wethersfield, Connecticut
Wethersfield, Connecticut
1802
27 Sep 1802
Age 94
Death of Captain Gershom Bulkeley in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1708
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1733
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1733
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1802
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
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