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Gershom (Lt.) Bradley 1712–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1712

Birth Location: Greenfield Hill, Connecticut Colony

Death Date: 15 JAN 1795

Death Location: Easton, Fairfield, Connecticut

Father: Francis Bradley

Mother: Sarah Jackson

Spouse(s): Jane Dimon, Elizabeth Osborn, Deborah Dimon, Sarah Sherwood, Elizabeth Osborn

Children(s): Gershom Bradley, Jane Bradley, Jonathan Bradley, Dimon Bradley, Andrew Bradley, Deborah Bradley, Molly Bradley, Gershom Bradley, Mary Bradley, Sarah Bradley, Sarah Bradley

The story of Gershom (Lt.) Bradley began in 1712 in Greenfield Hill, Connecticut Colony. Gershom (Lt.) Bradley married Deborah Dimon, Elizabeth Osborn, Jane Dimon, Sarah Sherwood, and had children including Andrew Bradley, Deborah Bradley, Dimon Bradley, Gershom Bradley, Jane Bradley, Jonathan Bradley, Mary Burr Bradley, Molly Burr Bradley, Sarah Bradley. Gershom (Lt.) Bradley passed away in 1795 in Easton, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of Gershom (Lt.) Bradley began in 1712 in Greenfield Hill, Connecticut Colony.
  • Gershom (Lt.) Bradley married Deborah Dimon, Elizabeth Osborn, Jane Dimon, Sarah Sherwood, and had children including Andrew Bradley, Deborah Bradley, Dimon Bradley, Gershom Bradley, Jane Bradley, Jonathan Bradley, Mary Burr Bradley, Molly Burr Bradley, Sarah Bradley.
  • Gershom (Lt.) Bradley passed away in 1795 in Easton, Fairfield, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Bradley
1670–1716
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
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Sarah Jackson
1674–1753
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
SJ

Spouses(s)

Jane Dimon
1722–1754
Birth Location: Greenfield CT
JD
Elizabeth Osborn
1719–1739
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
EO
Deborah Dimon
1733–1832
Birth Location: Fairfield, CT
DD
Sarah Sherwood
1711–
Birth Location: –
SS
Elizabeth Osborn
1719–
Birth Location: –
EO

Children(s)

Gershom Bradley
1742–1767
Birth Location: Greenfield CT
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Jane Bradley
1747–1829
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
JB
Jonathan Bradley
1748–1824
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
JB
Dimon Bradley
1752–1785
Birth Location: Greenfield CT
DB
Andrew Bradley
1754–1832
Birth Location: Greenfield CT
AB
Deborah Bradley
1757–
Birth Location: Greenfield CT
DB
Molly Bradley
1766–1766
Birth Location: Greenfield CT
MB
Gershom Bradley
1768–
Birth Location: Greenfield Hill, CT
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Mary Bradley
1777–
Birth Location: Greenfield, CT
MB
Sarah Bradley
1744–
Birth Location: Greenfield CT
SB
Sarah Bradley
1739–
Birth Location: Greenfield, CT
SB

Gershom Bradley's Ancestors

Self
Gershom Bradley
1712–1795
Birth Place: Greenfield Hill, Connecticut Colony
Parents
Francis Bradley
1670–1716
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Sarah Jackson
1674–1753
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Grandparents
Francis Bradley
1625–1688
England
Ruth Barlow
1669–1689
Fairfield, CT
Joseph Jackson
1650–1681
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Mary Godwin
–1745
Eastchester, CT
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bradley
1594–
Frances Savile
1604–1662
John Barlow
1599–1674
Ann Ward
–1684
Henry Jackson
–1686
George Godwin
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Bradley
1570–
Barbara Lane
1572–
John Savile
1556–1630
Elizabeth Carey
1553–
Alexander Barlow
1557–1620
Mary Brereton
Richard Ward
Ann Gunnerville

Gershom Bradley's Descendants

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Gershom ((Lt.)) Bradley (ABT 1712–15 JAN 1795) m. Jane Dimon (11 AUG 1722–3 FEB 1754) m. Elizabeth Osborn (ABT 1719–ABT 1739) m. Deborah Dimon (1733–3 SEP 1832) m. Sarah Sherwood (1711–UNKNOWN) m. Elizabeth Osborn (1719–UNKNOWN)
  1. 1. Gershom Bradley 1742–1767
  2. 2. Jane Bradley 1747–1829 m. Nathaniel Barlow 1745–
    1. 1. Gershom Barlow 1765–1794
    2. 2. Esther Barlow 1767–1783
    3. 3. Sarah Barlow 1770–1845 m. Ebenezer Hill 1768–1842
      1. 1. Mabel Hill 1791– m. Daniel Mallett
      2. 2. Nathaniel (Barlow) Hill 1793–1882 m. Sarah (Read) Platt 1793–
        1. 1. George Hill
        2. 2. Eliza Hill 1818–
        3. 3. Sarah Hill 1822– m. Marcus Denison m. John Goodsell
        4. 4. Nathaniel (Barlow) Hill
        5. 5. Harriet Hill 1829– m. Edward (H. (Maj.)) Pinney
        6. 6. Mary (Jane) Hill 1832– m. Rockwell ((Maj.)) Tyler
        7. 7. Ebenezer Hill
      3. 3. Gershom Hill 1796–1871 m. Cemantha Gregory 1799–
        1. 1. Abigail (Jane) Hill m. Aaron Mallett
        2. 2. Moses Hill
        3. 3. Mabel Hill 1830–1896 m. Horace Platt
      4. 4. Ebenezer Hill 1797–1875 m. Hannah Lyon 1817–1902
        1. 1. Sarah (Eleanor) Hill
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Hill
        3. 3. Frances (Amelia) Hill
        4. 4. Anna (Maria) Hill
        5. 5. Ebenezer Hill
        6. 6. David (Barlow) Hill
        7. 7. Charles (Jabez) Hill
      5. 5. Moses ((Rev.)) Hill 1804– m. Phebe (Minerva) Rockwell 1804– m. Charlotte (Ilsley) McLellan 1810– m. Minerva (S.) Purinton 1816–
        1. 1. Richard (Watson) Hill 1832–1832
        2. 2. Mary (Augusta) Hill 1838–1852
        3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Hill 1840–1860
        4. 4. Charlotte (Ilsley) Hill
        5. 5. Moses (Asbury) Hill 1843–
        6. 6. Ebenezer (J.) Hill
        7. 7. Minerva (Rockwell) Hill 1847–1848
        8. 8. Harriet (Benson) Hill 1849–1852
      6. 6. Jabez Hill 1808–1831
    4. 4. Jonathan Barlow 1772–1775
    5. 5. Huldah Barlow 1780–1787
    6. 6. Elizabeth Barlow 1778–1864 m. William ((Capt.)) Hill 1774– m. Ebenezer ((Deacon)) Seeley 1761–1842
      1. 1. Bradley Hill 1798– m. Elizabeth Banks 1805–1885
        1. 1. Abigail (Maria) Hill 1823–1896 m. Lemuel ((Senator)) Sanford 1816–1890
        2. 2. William (Burr) Hill
        3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hill
        4. 4. Mary (Esther) Hill
        5. 5. Martha Hill
        6. 6. Arthur (Bradley) Hill 1847–
        7. 7. Albert (Banks) Hill 1847–
      2. 2. Abigail Hill 1800–1815
      3. 3. Horace Hill 1802–1877 m. Eleanor Lyon 1807–1842 m. Almira Ogden 1808–1900
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Hill 1831–1850
        2. 2. Nathaniel (Barlow) Hill 1832– m. Mary (Esther) Morehouse 1844–
        3. 3. Eliphalet (Ranson) Hill 1835–1853
        4. 4. William (Bradley) Hill 1837–
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Anna) Hill 1847–1851
      4. 4. Burr Hill 1804–1810
      5. 5. William Hill 1807–1815
  3. 3. Jonathan Bradley 1748–1824 m. Grace Jackson 1754–
    1. 1. Philip (Jackson) Bradley 1773–
    2. 2. Sarah Bradley 1774–
    3. 3. Anna Bradley 1789–
    4. 4. Charity Bradley 1792–
  4. 4. Dimon Bradley 1752–1785 m. Charity Wheeler
  5. 5. Andrew Bradley 1754–1832 m. Ruth Wakeman 1757–1793
    1. 1. Jane Bradley 1775– m. Abraham Northrup 1770–
      1. 1. David Northrup 1799–
      2. 2. Andrew (Burr) Northrup 1800–
      3. 3. Johanna (Burr) Northrup 1802–1833
      4. 4. Andrew (Bradley) Northrup 1804– m. Diana Hall
        1. 1. Horace (Bradley (Dr.)) Northrup 1832– m. Susan Sherwood 1838–
        2. 2. Nellie Northrup 1836–1914
        3. 3. Emma Northrup 1843–
      5. 5. Esther (H.) Northrup 1806–
      6. 6. Polly (Burr) Northrup 1807–
      7. 7. Amanda Northrup 1809–
      8. 8. Abraham Northrup 1811–
      9. 9. David Northrup 1814–
      10. 10. Jane (Esther) Northrup 1816–
      11. 11. Grace Northrup 1818–
      12. 12. Jonathan Northrup 1822–
    2. 2. Sarah Bradley 1779–1846
    3. 3. Eunice Bradley 1787–1842
    4. 4. Jonathan Bradley
    5. 5. Ruth Bradley
    6. 6. Esther Bradley
  6. 6. Deborah Bradley 1757– m. David ((Capt.)) Bradley 1752–
    1. 1. David Bradley 1777–1823 m. Sarah Squire
    2. 2. Priscilla Bradley 1782–1851 m. Eliphalet Coley 1775–1841
      1. 1. David (D.) Coley
      2. 2. Samuel (W.) Coley
      3. 3. Burr (B.) Coley
      4. 4. Eunice (B.) Coley
    3. 3. Abigail (Merwin) Bradley 1789–
    4. 4. Harriet Bradley 1792–
  7. 7. Molly (Burr) Bradley 1766–1766
  8. 8. Gershom Bradley 1768– m. Mary Scudder 1770– m. Betsey Unknown –1856
    1. 1. Elizabeth Bradley 1788–1852 m. Daniel Platt
    2. 2. Deborah (Dimon) Bradley 1790–1864 m. Uriah ((Dr.)) Parruck 1786–1845
    3. 3. Sarah Bradley 1791–1855 m. Enos (B.) Williams
    4. 4. Burr Bradley 1793–1822
    5. 5. Scudder Bradley 1795–
    6. 6. Lewis Bradley 1796–1799
    7. 7. Harry Bradley 1798–1822
    8. 8. Patsy Bradley 1800–1851 m. Walker Bates
    9. 9. Mariah Bradley 1801–1803
    10. 10. Gershom Bradley 1803–1846 m. Abbey (Jane) Oysterbanks 1802–
    11. 11. Mariah Bradley 1805– m. Frederick (Augustus) Sanford m. Lyman Spears
    12. 12. Moses Bradley 1808–1834
    13. 13. Lewis Bradley 1810–1869
  9. 9. Mary (Burr) Bradley 1777– m. Ephraim Sanford 1771–
    1. 1. Marietta Sanford 1796–
    2. 2. David Sanford 1798–
    3. 3. Deborah Sanford 1803–1885 m. Joel Barlow 1800–1860
      1. 1. Bradley (D.) Barlow 1823–1883 m. Adelia Gold 1825–1907
        1. 1. Frank (E.) Barlow 1852– m. Mary (A.) Minor 1857–
      2. 2. Daniel (Sanford) Barlow 1826–1876 m. Charity Johnson 1826–1883
        1. 1. Ruth (E.) Barlow 1858–1861
        2. 2. John (O.) Barlow 1861– m. Kate (E.) Newitt
      3. 3. William (Henry) Barlow 1828–1885
      4. 4. Huldah (E.) Barlow 1830–1897 m. Henry Winship
        1. 1. George Winship
        2. 2. Lottie Winship
        3. 3. Josephine Winship
        4. 4. Emma Winship
      5. 5. Ephraim (Sanford) Barlow 1832– m. Jane Seeley
        1. 1. Mary (E.) Barlow 1858– m. Leroy Blackman
        2. 2. Deborah Barlow 1860– m. Alfred Burdick
        3. 3. Charity (Louise) Barlow 1864– m. Walter (N.) White
        4. 4. Joel (Seeley) Barlow 1872– m. Lillie Johnson
      6. 6. David (Augustus) Barlow 1834– m. Susan (A.) Couch 1835–
        1. 1. Charles (Couch) Barlow 1859– m. Geneva Briggs
        2. 2. Fidillia (A.) Barlow 1861–1887 m. Burns Lasher
        3. 3. Eulalie (Grace) Barlow 1863– m. George (W.) Minor
        4. 4. Andrew (Augustus) Barlow 1864–1899
        5. 5. Frederick (Victor) Barlow 1866–1867
        6. 6. Cornelia (A.) Barlow 1868– m. William (B.) Perkins
        7. 7. David (Arthur) Barlow 1872– m. Phebe (Mary) Hunkinson 1873–
      7. 7. Joel (A.) Barlow 1839–1905 m. Cora ((or Lockwood)) Bartram
        1. 1. Eva Barlow
        2. 2. John Barlow
      8. 8. Samuel (J.) Barlow 1841– m. Jane Smith m. Cynthia Trowbridge
        1. 1. Mary Barlow
        2. 2. Oliver Barlow
      9. 9. George (A.) Barlow 1844– m. Sarah Ogden
      10. 10. Thomas (DeWitt) Barlow 1848– m. Emma Miller m. Caroline Unknown
        1. 1. Elizabeth Barlow
        2. 2. Howard Barlow
        3. 3. Deborah Barlow
      11. 11. Eliza (A.) Barlow 1836– m. George Winship
        1. 1. Herbert Winship
        2. 2. Tina Winship
        3. 3. Wilber Winship
    4. 4. Mary Sanford 1805–
    5. 5. Enoch (Augustus) Sanford 1800–1870 m. Eliza (Ann) Barlow 1803–1885
      1. 1. Sarah (Maria) Sanford 1829–1868 m. Benjamin (S.) Boughton 1818–1904
        1. 1. Elizabeth Boughton 1853– m. Edgar (Thomas) Field 1850–
        2. 2. Martha (Ann) Boughton 1856–
        3. 3. Starr (Benjamin) Boughton 1858–1863
      2. 2. Ann (Augusta) Sanford 1832–1900 m. Samuel (W.) Coley 1818–1855
        1. 1. Frances (W.) Coley 1853–1902 m. James (E.) Miller 1848–1902
      3. 3. Mary (Frances) Sanford 1835–1882 m. Philander (M.) Brotherton 1836–
        1. 1. Geneva (F.) Brotherton 1860– m. Ellwood (W.) Rich 1859–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Sanford) Brotherton 1865–1942 m. Walter (Leverett) Treat 1862–1918
      4. 4. David (Burr) Sanford 1839– m. Frances (A.) Lockwood 1834–
        1. 1. Mary (Augusta) Sanford 1860– m. Frank (C.) Jennings 1856–
        2. 2. David (Frank) Sanford 1867–1869
      5. 5. Mary Sanford 1841– m. Charles (A.) Smith
  10. 10. Sarah Bradley 1744– m. David Barlow 1744–
    1. 1. Anna Barlow m. Talcott Gold 1759–
    2. 2. Abigail Barlow m. Robert Jennings 1759–1801
    3. 3. David Barlow m. Hannah Patchen
      1. 1. Eunice Barlow 1791–
      2. 2. Betsey Barlow 1791–
      3. 3. Sarah Barlow 1793–
      4. 4. Betsey Barlow 1795–
  11. 11. Sarah Bradley 1739–

Gershom Bradley's Timeline

3 Records

1712
ABT 1712
Birth of Gershom (Lt.) Bradley in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
1712
ABT 1712
Birth of Gershom (Lt.) Bradley in Greenfield Hill, Connecticut Colony
Greenfield Hill, Connecticut Colony
1795
15 JAN 1795
Age 83
Death of Gershom (Lt.) Bradley in Easton, Fairfield, Connecticut
Easton, Fairfield, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1712
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1712
    Event Place: Greenfield Hill, Connecticut Colony

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JAN 1795
    Event Place: Easton, Fairfield, Connecticut
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