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Gershom Breed 1715–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1715

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

Death Date: Abt 1777

Death Location: Connecticut, USA

Father: John Breed

Mother: Mercy Palmer

Spouse(s): Dorothy McLaren

Children(s):

The story of Gershom Breed began in 1715 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States. Gershom Breed married Dorothy Mclaren. Gershom Breed passed away in 1777 in Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gershom Breed began in 1715 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.
  • Gershom Breed married Dorothy Mclaren.
  • Gershom Breed passed away in 1777 in Connecticut, USA.

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Gershom Breed's Ancestors

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Gershom Breed
1715–1777
Birth Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
John Breed
1664–1751
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Mercy Palmer
1668–1752
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Allen (Breed) Jr
1626–1707
England
Mary Breed
1636–1671
Gershom Palmer
1644–1718
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Ann Dennison
1643–1694
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Walter Palmer
1585–1661
Rebecca Short
1607–1671
George Denison
1620–1694
Ann Borrodell
1615–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Palmer
1544–1586
Elizabeth Verney
1558–1592
William Denison
1571–1653
Margaret Chandler
1577–1645
John Borodell
1585–1667
Anne Broughton
1593–

Gershom Breed's Timeline

3 Records

1715
15 Nov 1715
Birth of Gershom Breed in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
1777
Abt 1777
Age 62
Death of Gershom Breed in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1777
1777
Age 62
Gershom Breed - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1715
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Palmer Groups; John Melvin of Charlestown and Concord, Mass , and his descendants
    [2] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0223

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stonington
    Record Source: Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1777
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

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