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Edward Gilman 1587–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1587

Birth Location: Hingham, Norfolk Co., England

Death Date: 22 JUN 1681

Death Location: Exeter, New Hampshire (Rockingham)

Father: Edward Gilman

Mother: Elizabeth Clark(e)

Spouse(s): Mary Clark(e)

Children(s): Lydia Gilman, Mary Gilman, Edward Gilman, Moses Gilman, Joshua Gilman, Sarah Gilman, John Gilman, Jeremy Gilman, Moses Gilman, Daniel Gilman, Mary Gilman, Elizabeth Gilman

Edward Gilman was born in 1587 in Hingham, Norfolk Co., England, the child of Edward Gilman And Elizabeth Clark E. In 1638, Edward Gilman immigrated to Gravesend, Kentshire, England. In 1638, Edward Gilman immigrated to Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk). Edward Gilman married Mary Clark E, and had children including Daniel Gilman, Edward Gilman, Elizabeth Gilman, Jeremy Gilman, John Gilman, Joshua Gilman, Lydia Gilman, Mary Gilman, Moses Gilman, Sarah Gilman. Edward Gilman passed away in 1681 in Exeter, New Hampshire (Rockingham).

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Biography

  • Edward Gilman was born in 1587 in Hingham, Norfolk Co., England, the child of Edward Gilman And Elizabeth Clark E.
  • In 1638, Edward Gilman immigrated to Gravesend, Kentshire, England.
  • In 1638, Edward Gilman immigrated to Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk).
  • Edward Gilman married Mary Clark E, and had children including Daniel Gilman, Edward Gilman, Elizabeth Gilman, Jeremy Gilman, John Gilman, Joshua Gilman, Lydia Gilman, Mary Gilman, Moses Gilman, Sarah Gilman.
  • Edward Gilman passed away in 1681 in Exeter, New Hampshire (Rockingham).

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Gilman
1555–
Birth Location: Hingham, Norfolk Co., England
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Elizabeth Clark(e)
1561–1618
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Clark(e)
1596–1681
Birth Location: of Hingham, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Lydia Gilman
1626–1689
Birth Location: Hingham, Norfolk Co., England
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Mary Gilman
–1692
Birth Location: –
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Edward Gilman
–1653
Birth Location: –
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Moses Gilman
–1619
Birth Location: –
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Joshua Gilman
–1619
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Gilman
–1700
Birth Location: –
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John Gilman
–1708
Birth Location: –
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Jeremy Gilman
–1635
Birth Location: –
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Moses Gilman
–1702
Birth Location: –
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Daniel Gilman
1633–1634
Birth Location: of Hingham, Norfolk, England
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Mary Gilman
1615–1681
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Gilman
1634–1635
Birth Location: Hingham, Norfolk Co., England
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Edward Gilman's Ancestors

Self
Edward Gilman
1587–1681
Birth Place: Hingham, Norfolk Co., England
Parents
Edward Gilman
1555–
Hingham, Norfolk Co., England
Elizabeth Clark(e)
1561–1618
Grandparents
Edward ((Gyllman)) Gilman
1525–1572
of Caston, Norfolk, England
Unknown Rysse
1529–1613
of Caston, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Gilman
1500–
Thomas Rysse
1500–1580
Anna Rysse
1502–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ryse
1472–1554
Agnes Cracherode
1476–

Edward Gilman's Descendants

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Edward Gilman (ABT 1587–22 JUN 1681) m. Mary Clark(e) (ABT 1596–22 JUN 1681)
  1. 1. Lydia Gilman 1626–1689 m. Daniel Cushing 1619–
    1. 1. Theophilus Cushing 1657–1718 m. Mary Thaxter 1667–1737
      1. 1. Theophilus Cushing 1703–1779 m. Hannah Waterman 1704–
        1. 1. Emma Cushing 1727–1805 m. John Burr 1729–1790
        2. 2. Pyam Cushing 1725–1776 m. Hannah Lincoln 1729–1813
        3. 3. Tamar Cushing 1729– m. Elijah Cushing 1725–1807
        4. 4. Tamsen Cushing 1733–1735
        5. 5. Deborah Cushing 1735–1735
        6. 6. Theophilus Cushing 1737–1738
        7. 7. Tamsen Cushing 1739–1739
        8. 8. Theophilus Cushing 1740–1820 m. Patience Dunbar 1739–1822
        9. 9. Hannah Cushing 1744–1745
        10. 10. Perez Cushing 1746–1794 m. Ruth Cushing 1752–1830
      2. 2. Nehemiah Cushing 1689–
      3. 3. Adam Cushing 1693–1752 m. Hannah Greenwood 1694–
        1. 1. Frederic Cushing 1728–1824 m. Grace Bates 1730–
        2. 2. Adam Cushing 1719– m. Sarah Reed 1721–
      4. 4. Abel Cushing 1696–1750 m. Mary (Allen) Jacobs 1698–1779
        1. 1. David Cushing 1727–1800 m. Ruth Lincoln 1733–1761
      5. 5. Seth Cushing 1705–
      6. 6. Deborah Cushing 1707–
      7. 7. Lydia Cushing 1710–1718
      8. 8. Mary Cushing 1691–1699
      9. 9. David Cushing 1694–
      10. 10. Rachel Cushing 1698–1699
      11. 11. Mary Cushing 1701–1716
    2. 2. Peter Cushing 1646–
    3. 3. Daniel Cushing 1648– m. Elizabeth Thaxter 1660–
      1. 1. Daniel Cushing 1686–1755 m. Sarah Lincoln 1685–1763
        1. 1. Sarah Cushing 1720–
        2. 2. Ebenezer Cushing 1724–1803 m. Sarah Lincoln 1727–1815
        3. 3. Daniel Cushing 1717–1793
        4. 4. Lydia Cushing 1712–1740
        5. 5. Sarah Cushing 1715–1715
        6. 6. Thomas Cushing 1722–1740
    4. 4. Deborah Cushing 1651–
    5. 5. Jeremiah ((Jesse?)) Cushing 1654– m. Hannah Loring 1667–1710
      1. 1. Ezekiel Cushing 1698–1765 m. Hannah Doane 1703–1742
        1. 1. Ezekiel Cushing 1724–1783 m. Elizabeth Gray 1727–1783
    6. 6. Matthew Cushing 1660–
  2. 2. Mary Gilman –1692 m. John ((Foulsham)) Folsom 1611–
    1. 1. John Folsom 1642–1715 m. Abigail Perkins 1655–
      1. 1. Mary Folsom 1684–1711 m. Daniel Morrison 1668–1737
        1. 1. Abigail Morrison 1708–1807 m. Roger Chase 1704–1782
  3. 3. Edward Gilman –1653 m. Elizabeth Smith 1619–
  4. 4. Moses Gilman –1619
  5. 5. Joshua Gilman –1619
  6. 6. Sarah Gilman –1700 m. John Leavitt 1608–1691
    1. 1. Israel Leavitt –1696 m. Lydia Jackson 1658–
      1. 1. Lydia Leavitt 1691– m. Jonathan Sprague 1686–1756
        1. 1. John Sprague 1727– m. Catharine Dodge 1730–
    2. 2. Moses Leavitt –1730 m. Dorothy Dudley 1654–
    3. 3. Josiah Leavitt 1653–1708 m. Margaret Johnson 1657–
    4. 4. Nehemiah Leavitt 1655–1715 m. Alice Cartee\Gilman 1659–
      1. 1. Abigail Leavitt 1699– m. Edward Scribner 1693–1754
        1. 1. John Scribner 1732–
    5. 5. Sarah Leavitt 1658–1726 m. Nehemiah Clapp 1654– m. Samuel Howe 1654–
    6. 6. Mary Leavitt 1661–1689 m. Benjamin Bates 1657–
    7. 7. Hannah Leavitt 1663– m. Joseph Loring 1659–1691 m. Joseph Estabrook 1660–
      1. 1. Nehemiah Loring 1686–1730 m. Elizabeth Cunningham 1690– m. Deborah Watkins 1690–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Loring 1712–1756 m. Samuel French 1710–1788 m. Samuel Clark(e) 1708–
        2. 2. Sarah Loring 1714–
        3. 3. Sarah Loring 1718–
        4. 4. Joshua Loring 1722– m. Elizabeth Dawes 1726–
        5. 5. Deborah Loring 1728–
        6. 6. Joseph Loring 1730–
      2. 2. Joseph Loring 1684–1746 m. Lydia Fiske 1688–
      3. 3. Joshua Loring 1688–1721 m. Hannah Jackson 1692–
      4. 4. Submit Loring 1691–1718 m. Joseph Estabrook 1687–
    8. 8. Abigail Leavitt 1667–1770 m. Issac Lassell(e) 1653– m. Issac Johnson 1663–
  7. 7. John Gilman –1708 m. Elizabeth Treworgye 1630–1719
  8. 8. Jeremy Gilman –1635
  9. 9. Moses Gilman –1702 m. Elizabeth Hersey 1634–
  10. 10. Daniel Gilman 1633–1634
  11. 11. Mary Gilman 1615–1681 m. Nicholas Jacobs 1597–1657
    1. 1. Hannah Jacobs 1639–1720 m. Thomas Loring 1625–1675
      1. 1. Deborah Loring 1669–1713 m. John Cushing 1662–1737
        1. 1. John Cushing 1695–1778 m. Elizabeth Holmes –1726
        2. 2. Unnamed Cushing 1692–1692
        3. 3. Sarah Cushing 1689–
        4. 4. Deborah Cushing 1693–
        5. 5. Elijah Cushing 1698–1762
        6. 6. Mary Cushing 1700–
        7. 7. Nazareth Cushing 1703–
        8. 8. Benjamin Cushing 1706–1786
        9. 9. Nathaniel Cushing 1709–1729
      2. 2. David Loring 1671–1748
      3. 3. Caleb Loring 1674–1732
      4. 4. Hannah Loring 1667–1710 m. Jeremiah ((Jesse?)) Cushing 1654–
      5. 5. Benjamin Loring 1662–
      6. 6. Abigail Loring 1676–1678
      7. 7. Thomas Loring 1668–1717
    2. 2. Mary Jacobs 1632–1683
    3. 3. Deborah Jacobs 1631–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Jacobs 1632–1725 m. John Thaxter 1626–1686 m. Daniel Cushing 1619–
      1. 1. Mary Thaxter 1667–1737 m. Theophilus Cushing 1657–1718
      2. 2. John Thaxter 1651–
      3. 3. Thomas Thaxter 1654–
      4. 4. Joseph Thaxter 1656–
      5. 5. Samuel Thaxter 1658–
      6. 6. Elizabeth Thaxter 1660– m. Daniel Cushing 1648–
      7. 7. Benjamin Thaxter 1662–
      8. 8. Samuel Thaxter 1665–1740 m. Hannah Gridley 1671–1756
      9. 9. Deborah Thaxter 1669–
      10. 10. Sarah Thaxter 1671–
      11. 11. Daniel Thaxter 1675–1676
      12. 12. Jonathan Thaxter 1677–
    5. 5. Josiah Jacobs 1642–1643
    6. 6. Sarah Jacobs 1635–1701
    7. 7. Deborah (Loring) Jacobs 1643–1696
    8. 8. Joseph Jacobs 1646–1708
    9. 9. John Jacobs 1630–1693 m. Margery Eames 1630–1659 m. Mary Russell 1641–1691
      1. 1. Peter Jacobs 1667–1753 m. Hannah ((Allyn)) Allen 1672–1748
        1. 1. Mary (Allen) Jacobs 1698–1779 m. Abel Cushing 1696–1750
      2. 2. John Jacobs 1654–1676
      3. 3. Mary Jacobs 1656–1737 m. Elisha Bisbee 1654–1715 m. Samuel Bacon 1651–1681
        1. 1. Elisha (Jr.) Bisbee 1687–1739 m. Sarah Burr 1691–1742
        2. 2. Mary Bacon 1680– m. Joshua Cushing 1670–1750
      4. 4. Sarah Jacobs 1657–1693 m. James Hawke 1649–1715
        1. 1. Margaret Hawke 1681–1764 m. John Fearing 1674–1752
        2. 2. Sarah Hawke 1679–1716
        3. 3. James Hawke 1683–1716 m. Mary Gill 1686–
        4. 4. Mary (Thaxter) Hawke 1685–1770 m. James Hearsey 1682–1723
        5. 5. Matthew Hawke 1688–1688
        6. 6. Elizabeth Hawke 1689–1755 m. Daniel Lewis 1685–1753
        7. 7. Deborah Hawke 1691–
      5. 5. Benjamin Jacobs 1659–1659
      6. 6. David Jacobs 1664–1747 m. Sarah Cushing 1671–1723
        1. 1. Hannah Jacobs 1704– m. John Sparhawk 1702–1747
      7. 7. Elizabeth Jacobs 1666–1711 m. Elisha Turner 1656–1700
        1. 1. Jael Turner 1696–1778 m. John Dillingham 1695–1769
  12. 12. Elizabeth Gilman 1634–1635

Edward Gilman's Timeline

5 Records

1587
ABT 1587
Birth of Edward Gilman in Hingham, Norfolk Co., England
Hingham, Norfolk Co., England
1638
26 APR 1638
Age 51
Edward Gilman immigrated in Gravesend, Kentshire, England
Gravesend, Kentshire, England
1638
10 AUG 1638
Age 51
Edward Gilman immigrated in Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
1655
1655
Age 68
Death of Edward Gilman in Exeter, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
Exeter, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
1681
22 JUN 1681
Age 94
Death of Edward Gilman in Exeter, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
Exeter, New Hampshire (Rockingham)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1587
    Event Place: Hingham, Norfolk Co., England
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts & Maine Families, Vol. 1, Gilman of Exeter, Page 29
    [2] Arlene Hanneman, California & Janice Felix Hyde, Auburn Wyoming (Ancestral File: Submission: AF96112636 & Submission: AF95108385)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 26 APR 1638
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kentshire, England
    Record Source: Massachusetts & Maine Families, Vol. 1, Gilman of Exeter, Page 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1638
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts (Suffolk)
    Record Source: Massachusetts & Maine Families, Vol. 1, Gilman of Exeter, Page 29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Exeter, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
    Record Source: Massachusetts & Maine Families, Vol. 1, Gilman of Exeter, Page 29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1681
    Event Place: Exeter, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
    Record Source: Arlene Hanneman, California & Janice Felix Hyde, Auburn Wyoming (Ancestral File: Submission: AF96112636 & Submission: AF95108385)
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