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Gershom (Capt.) Bulkeley 1708–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 FEB 1708/09

Birth Location: Colchester, CT

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: Colchester, CT

Father: John Bulkeley

Mother: Patience Prentice

Spouse(s): Abigail Robbins

Children(s): Sarah Bulkeley, John Bulkeley, Joshua Bulkeley, Eunice Bulkeley, David Bulkeley, Roger Bulkeley, Ann Bulkeley, Daniel Bulkeley

Gershom (Capt.) Bulkeley was born in 1708 in Colchester, CT, the child of John Rev Bulkeley And Patience Prentice. Gershom (Capt.) Bulkeley married Abigail Robbins, and had children including Ann Bulkeley, Daniel Capt Bulkeley, David Bulkeley, Eunice Bulkeley, John Capt Bulkeley, Joshua Bulkeley, Roger Maj Bulkeley, Sarah Bulkeley. Gershom (Capt.) Bulkeley passed away in 1788 in Colchester, CT.

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Biography

  • Gershom (Capt.) Bulkeley was born in 1708 in Colchester, CT, the child of John Rev Bulkeley And Patience Prentice.
  • Gershom (Capt.) Bulkeley married Abigail Robbins, and had children including Ann Bulkeley, Daniel Capt Bulkeley, David Bulkeley, Eunice Bulkeley, John Capt Bulkeley, Joshua Bulkeley, Roger Maj Bulkeley, Sarah Bulkeley.
  • Gershom (Capt.) Bulkeley passed away in 1788 in Colchester, CT.

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Gershom Bulkeley's Ancestors

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Gershom Bulkeley
1708–1788
Birth Place: Colchester, CT
Parents
John (Rev.) Bulkeley
1679–1731
Wethersfield, CT
Patience Prentice
Grandparents
Gershom ((Rev.)) Bulkeley
1635–1713
Cambridge, Mass.
Sarah Chauncey
1631–1699
Ware, Hertford, England
Great-Grandparents
Peter Bulkeley
1582–1658
Grace Chetwood
1602–1669
Charles Chauncey
1592–1671
Catherine Eyre
1604–1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Bulkeley
1540–1620
Olive Irby
1546–1614
Richard Chetwood
1560–1631
Dorothy Needham
1570–1629
George Chauncey
–1625
Anne Welsh
Robert Eyre
Anne Stille

Gershom Bulkeley's Descendants

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Gershom ((Capt.)) Bulkeley (4 FEB 1708/09–1788) m. Abigail Robbins (17 AUG 1714–1793)
  1. 1. Sarah Bulkeley 1735–1806 m. John Taintor 1725–1798
    1. 1. John Taintor 1760–1825 m. Sarah Hosford
      1. 1. Sarah Taintor 1789–1827 m. Israel Foote 1783–1871
      2. 2. Abigail Taintor
    2. 2. Charles Taintor 1762–1854 m. Mary Abbe 1773–1860
      1. 1. Eliza Taintor 1794–1868 m. Rufus (Lathrop (Col.)) Baker 1790–1868
        1. 1. Charles (Taintor) Baker
      2. 2. Giles Taintor 1802–1882 m. Mary (Nowell (Williams?)) West 1813–1876
        1. 1. Frank (Lathrop) Taintor 1837–
        2. 2. Charles Taintor 1840– m. Mary Jewett
        3. 3. Abby (Louise) Taintor 1841–
        4. 4. Henry (Sherman) Taintor 1842–
    3. 3. Gershom Taintor 1765–1775
    4. 4. Roger Taintor 1767–1831 m. Nabby Bulkeley 1768–
      1. 1. Clarissa Taintor 1790–1794
      2. 2. John (Adams) Taintor 1800–1862 m. Adelia Croade
    5. 5. Solomon Taintor 1769–1827 m. Judith Bulkeley 1775–1849
      1. 1. Edwin (Bulkley) Taintor 1800–1870 m. Sally Penniman –1841 m. Frances (M.) Pritchard
      2. 2. Caroline Taintor 1808–1810
      3. 3. Henry (G.) Taintor 1813– m. Delia (W.) Ellsworth 1818–
    6. 6. Sarah Taintor 1773–1849 m. Joshua (Robbins) Bulkeley 1770–1838
      1. 1. Clarissa (Taintor) Bulkeley 1794–1865 m. Job ((Hon.)) Pierson 1791–1860
        1. 1. Job Pierson
      2. 2. Mary Bulkeley 1797– m. Parker (L.) Hall
      3. 3. John (Robbins) Bulkeley 1801–1801
      4. 4. Caroline (Amelia) Bulkeley 1803– m. Charles (Seymour) Benjamin 1797–1870
      5. 5. John (Robbins) Bulkeley 1805–1887
      6. 6. Charles (T.) Bulkeley 1808–
      7. 7. Sarah (Abby) Bulkeley 1811–
    7. 7. Polly Taintor 1777–1801 m. Godfrey Grosvenor 1773–
  2. 2. John ((Capt.)) Bulkeley 1738–1807 m. Judith Worthington
    1. 1. Joshua (Robbins) Bulkeley 1770–1838 m. Sarah Taintor 1773–1849
    2. 2. John ((Lt.)) Bulkeley 1759–1788 m. Theodosia Foote 1766–1802
      1. 1. Roxana Bulkeley 1788–1869 m. James (Mather) Goodwin 1785–1870
    3. 3. William Bulkeley 1761–1801 m. Mary Champion 1762–1843
      1. 1. Henry Bulkeley 1791–1857 m. Statira Hurd 1791–1879
        1. 1. Henry (Champion) Bulkeley
      2. 2. Epaphroditus Bulkeley 1791–1817
      3. 3. Mary Bulkeley 1793–1832 m. Charles Hurd –1826
    4. 4. Gershom Bulkeley 1763–1836 m. Mary Day 1773–
      1. 1. George (W.) Bulkeley 1798– m. Delina Unknown
      2. 2. Harriet (T.) Bulkeley 1799–1845
      3. 3. Judith (W.) Bulkeley 1801– m. Nehemiah (Platt) Talcott 1802–1841
      4. 4. William (F.) Bulkeley 1804– m. Abigail Unknown
      5. 5. Mary Bulkeley 1806–1837
      6. 6. Gershom Bulkeley 1812– m. Mary (R.) Unknown
      7. 7. Martha (Ann) Bulkeley 1814–1815
      8. 8. Martha (A.) Bulkeley m. James Burt
    5. 5. Elijah Bulkeley 1766–1842 m. Pamelia Loomis 1771–1858
      1. 1. Clarissa (Pamelia) Bulkeley 1809–1890 m. John (Taintor) Bulkeley 1801–1882
      2. 2. John (Worthington) Bulkeley 1788–1850
      3. 3. Richard (Ransom) Bulkeley 1789– m. Aurel Chapman
      4. 4. Celinda (Loomis) Bulkeley 1793–1867 m. Alanson ((Dr.)) Porter m. Russell Chapman
      5. 5. Emeline (Ursula) Bulkeley 1806–1880 m. Pomeroy Hall 1796–1865
      6. 6. Sophia (Maria) Bulkeley 1811–1857 m. Jonathan Chappell
    6. 6. Nabby Bulkeley 1768– m. Roger Taintor 1767–1831
    7. 7. Mary Bulkeley 1773– m. Aaron Buckland
    8. 8. Judith Bulkeley 1775–1849 m. Solomon Taintor 1769–1827
    9. 9. Gurdon Bulkeley 1777–1845 m. Fanny Wright 1781–1819 m. Nancy Porter 1789–1859
      1. 1. Harriet (Amelia) Bulkeley 1799–1875 m. Alvan ((Dr.)) Wheeler 1797–1869
        1. 1. Samuel (Porter) Wheeler
      2. 2. Albert (Rodney) Bulkeley 1802–1848 m. Delia (Catharine) Brown 1806–1870
      3. 3. Leander (Wright) Bulkeley 1805–1820
      4. 4. Hiram (Worthington) Bulkeley 1807–1890 m. Mary (Jane) Oliphant 1813–1895
        1. 1. Mary (Elisabeth) Bulkeley m. Samuel (Thomas) Black
        2. 2. Fannie Bulkeley m. James (Frederick) Doolittle
        3. 3. William (Fairchild) Bulkeley
        4. 4. Worthington Bulkeley
      5. 5. Sophia (Adaline) Bulkeley 1808–1832 m. Benjamin (Franklin (Rev.)) Hoxsey
      6. 6. Frances (Emeline) Bulkeley 1810–1890 m. George (Clinton (Rev.)) Wood –1879
      7. 7. Gurdon (Henry) Bulkeley 1812–1879 m. Susan (Eliza) Brown 1814–1888
        1. 1. Delia (Elisabeth) Bulkeley m. Liberty (Emery) Holden
        2. 2. Charles (Henry) Bulkeley
      8. 8. Aristarchus Bulkeley 1813–1872 m. Mary (Matilda) Chamberlain –1836 m. Sarah (E.) Harrison
      9. 9. Clarissa Bulkeley 1816–1893 m. Hurlburt (F.) Fairchild –1866
      10. 10. Ralph Bulkeley 1817–1892 m. Nancy Briggs
      11. 11. Dan (Alonzo) Bulkeley 1819–1890 m. Marietta Townsend
      12. 12. Lucius (Edwards) Bulkeley 1824–1892 m. Mary (King) Tuthill
    10. 10. Gad Bulkeley 1779–1824 m. Orra Barstow
      1. 1. Adeline Bulkeley 1807– m. Jared (Warner (Dr.)) Fitch
      2. 2. John (Worthington) Bulkeley –1873 m. Adelaide Hilliard m. Eliza Tracy m. Helen (M. W.) Reynolds –1891
      3. 3. Samuel (Barstow) Bulkeley 1813–1890 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Roath
      4. 4. Simon (Spalding) Bulkeley 1815–
    11. 11. Lydia Bulkeley 1781– m. John Worthington m. William ((Dr.)) Mason
    12. 12. Dan Bulkeley 1784–1842 m. Phebe Burnett –1861
      1. 1. Harriet (Burnett) Bulkeley 1814–1814
      2. 2. Phidelia Bulkeley 1815– m. Nelson Higgins
      3. 3. Andrew (Jackson) Bulkeley 1819–1880 m. Hannah Unknown
      4. 4. Robert (Worthington) Bulkeley 1824– m. Jennie Spicer
      5. 5. Mary (Buckland) Bulkeley 1825–1904 m. A. (A.) Bennett
    13. 13. Harriet Bulkeley 1787– m. Samuel (L. (Col.)) Moseley 1787–1867
      1. 1. Edward (Strong) Moseley 1812–1873 m. Mary (Ann) Hammond
      2. 2. George (Samuel) Moseley 1814–
      3. 3. William Moseley 1819–1821
      4. 4. Ann (Eliza) Moseley 1822–
  3. 3. Joshua Bulkeley 1740–1821 m. Lois Day 1744–1812
    1. 1. Gurdon Bulkeley 1764–1776
    2. 2. Anna Bulkeley 1770–1776
    3. 3. Sarah Bulkeley 1779–1821 m. Howell ((Dr.)) Rogers 1774–1851
      1. 1. Gurdon (Bulkeley) Rogers 1798–1820
      2. 2. Anna (Bulkeley) Rogers 1802–1805
      3. 3. Joshua (Bulkeley) Rogers 1804– m. Lucy (Bulkeley) Wells 1807–1841
      4. 4. John (Day) Rogers
      5. 5. Mary (Ann Bulkeley) Rogers 1809– m. Charles (Taintor) Isham 1799–
      6. 6. Abby (Robbins) Rogers 1811–1851 m. Cornelius (D.) Weld
      7. 7. Lois (Bulkeley) Rogers 1814–1843 m. Hervey (G.) Curtis
      8. 8. Sarah (Taintor) Rogers 1817– m. Benjamin (D.) Dean
  4. 4. Eunice Bulkeley 1747–1796 m. Elisha Lord 1744–1819
    1. 1. Abigail (Robbins) Lord 1770–1795 m. Joel Foote 1763–1846
      1. 1. Jerusha Foote 1789–1876
      2. 2. Asa Foote 1791–1791
      3. 3. Abigail Foote 1792–1889 m. Cyrus Bingham 1789–1862
        1. 1. William ((Hon.)) Bingham
        2. 2. Edward Bingham
        3. 3. Joel (Foote (Rev.)) Bingham
      4. 4. Robbins Foote 1795–1795
    2. 2. Elisha Lord 1773–1825 m. Beersheba Sellew 1776–1853
      1. 1. Abigail Lord 1801– m. Sophron Usher
      2. 2. Ogden Lord 1802–1880
      3. 3. Percy ((Lydia?)) Lord 1804–1878 m. Erastus Kneeland 1805–1870
      4. 4. Priscilla Lord 1804–1873
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann) Lord 1813–1862
    3. 3. Eunice Lord 1773–
    4. 4. Lucy (Bulkeley) Lord 1775–1816 m. Thomas Sellew 1774–1862
      1. 1. Sarah (Olmstead) Sellew 1801–1880
      2. 2. Philip (Hamilton) Sellew 1802–1873 m. Hannah Wells m. Theodosia White
      3. 3. Mary (Bulkley) Sellew 1804–1879 m. Coville ((Dr.)) Lee
      4. 4. Ann (Eliza) Sellew 1806–1891 m. George Crittenden
      5. 5. Thomas (Smith) Sellew 1810–1878 m. Almira Daniels
      6. 6. Anson (Robbins) Sellew 1815–1863 m. Alma Yale
    5. 5. Gershom Lord 1777–1833
    6. 6. Russell Lord 1780–
    7. 7. Amasa Lord 1783–1867 m. Caroline Lord 1783–1863
      1. 1. Horace (B.) Lord
      2. 2. Amasa Lord
      3. 3. Charles (H.) Lord
      4. 4. Herbert Lord
      5. 5. Frances Lord m. Unknown Church
      6. 6. Genella Lord m. Unknown Putnam
    8. 8. Alfred Lord 1785–
    9. 9. Ralph Lord 1790– m. Margery Carrier
    10. 10. Oliver Lord 1792–
    11. 11. Jarvis Lord 1794–1795
  5. 5. David Bulkeley 1749–1812 m. Hannah Beckwith
    1. 1. Cyrus Bulkeley 1778–
    2. 2. David Bulkeley 1780–1835 m. Sarah Chapman 1781–1869
      1. 1. David (Henry) Bulkeley 1806–
      2. 2. Anna (Eliza) Bulkeley 1808– m. George Smith
      3. 3. Jireh (Isham) Bulkeley 1810–
      4. 4. George (Chapman) Bulkeley 1812– m. Margaret Unknown
      5. 5. Sarah (Maria) Bulkeley 1815– m. William (N.) Niles
      6. 6. Frances (Jane) Bulkeley 1819– m. Henry Wells
      7. 7. Louisa (B.) Bulkeley m. Unknown Cash
      8. 8. Richard Bulkeley 1824–1826
    3. 3. Gershom Bulkeley
    4. 4. Hannah Bulkeley m. Unknown Maxfield
    5. 5. Jerusha Bulkeley m. Unknown Warren
    6. 6. Betsey Bulkeley
    7. 7. Nabby Bulkeley
  6. 6. Roger ((Maj.)) Bulkeley 1751–1819 m. Jerusha Root 1748–1788 m. Rhoda Jones 1750–1807 m. Mary Champion 1762–1843
    1. 1. Benjamin (Root) Bulkeley 1772–1776
    2. 2. Asa Bulkeley 1774–1804 m. Sophia Loomis 1780–1863
      1. 1. Eliza (L.) Bulkeley 1798– m. John Witter
      2. 2. Jerusha Bulkeley 1800–1804
      3. 3. John (Adams) Bulkeley 1802–1828
    3. 3. Benjamin (Root) Bulkeley 1776–1819 m. Lois Worthington –1818
      1. 1. William (Edward) Bulkeley 1802–1802
      2. 2. Frances (Harriet) Bulkeley 1805–1806
      3. 3. William (Benjamin Root) Bulkeley 1809–
    4. 4. Roger Bulkeley 1778–1785
    5. 5. George ((Capt.)) Bulkeley 1780–1811 m. Sophia Loomis 1780–1863
      1. 1. Augustus (Washington) Bulkeley 1805–
      2. 2. Caroline Bulkeley 1807– m. Thomas (Durphy) Lord
      3. 3. Aurelia Bulkeley 1810– m. Albert (H.) Quimby –1842 m. John Dredge –1869
    6. 6. Gershom Bulkeley 1783–1785
    7. 7. Roger (Griswold) Bulkeley 1786– m. Sally Taylor
      1. 1. Ruhamah (Taylor) Bulkeley 1810–
      2. 2. Frances (Harriet) Bulkeley 1811–
      3. 3. Sarah (Sophia) Bulkeley 1813– m. Stephen (Campbell) Thornton
      4. 4. George Bulkeley 1815– m. Sarah (Freelove Kingsley) Guernsey
      5. 5. Charles Bulkeley 1818–
      6. 6. Eliza (Maria) Bulkeley 1820– m. George (Alonzo) Thornton
      7. 7. Hiram Bulkeley 1822–1823
      8. 8. Hiram Bulkeley 1823–1824
      9. 9. Emeline (Cornelia) Bulkeley 1825–
      10. 10. Harry (Lloyd) Bulkeley 1827–
      11. 11. Malvina (Cornelia) Bulkeley 1829–
      12. 12. Roger Bulkeley 1831–
      13. 13. Lucy (Ann) Bulkeley 1834–
      14. 14. Rowland (Taylor) Bulkeley 1836–
    8. 8. Gershom Bulkeley 1788–1832 m. Sarah Babcock –1852
      1. 1. Horatio (Deming) Bulkeley 1810–1823
      2. 2. Amelia (Josephine Maria) Bulkeley 1815–1893 m. Joseph (McCall) Goodwin 1803–1855
      3. 3. Edwin (Talcott) Bulkeley
  7. 7. Ann Bulkeley 1753– m. Asa Swan
    1. 1. Abigail (Marvin) Swan 1772– m. Elias Mather 1770–1839
      1. 1. Nancy (Bulkeley) Mather 1796–1862 m. John Wright
      2. 2. Elias (Worthington) Mather 1798–1879 m. Phebe (Gibbs) Henny m. Fanny Parmelee m. Eliza Herrick
      3. 3. Mary (Abigail) Mather 1800–1875 m. Unknown Blanchard
      4. 4. William (Henry) Mather 1802–1832
      5. 5. Charles (Cotton) Mather 1805–1835
      6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Mather 1810–1888 m. Mary (Ann) Bridges –1833 m. Mary (D.) Taylor
      7. 7. Sophia (Miranda) Mather 1812–1881
    2. 2. Anne ((Nancy)) Swan 1774–1814 m. Dudley Worthington 1770–1838
      1. 1. Dudley (Wright) Worthington 1795–
      2. 2. Gershom (Bulkeley) Worthington 1798–1801
      3. 3. Nancy (Swan) Worthington 1800– m. Unknown Bradley
      4. 4. Sophia (Emily) Worthington 1803–
      5. 5. Gershom (Bulkeley) Worthington 1805–1888 m. Lucy (A.) Rathbone 1807–1886
      6. 6. Clarissa Worthington 1808–
    3. 3. Lois Swan 1777–
    4. 4. Asa Swan 1779–
    5. 5. Elias Swan 1781–
    6. 6. Sally Swan 1784–
  8. 8. Daniel ((Capt.)) Bulkeley 1744–1810 m. Mary Unknown m. Dorothy Olmstead 1747–1781
    1. 1. Daniel Bulkeley 1766–1840 m. Lydia Kilbourn 1768–1861
      1. 1. Olmstead Bulkeley 1787–1823 m. Jemima Brooks 1789–1875
        1. 1. Francis (H.) Bulkeley 1809–1842
        2. 2. Edward (Cone) Bulkeley 1810–
        3. 3. Rosetta (Jane) Bulkeley 1812–1873
        4. 4. John (Brooks) Bulkeley 1819–
        5. 5. Lucina (Blake) Bulkeley 1822–
      2. 2. Sophia Bulkeley –1860
      3. 3. Lois Bulkeley 1796–1814
      4. 4. Ichabod ((Hon.)) Bulkeley 1799–1837 m. Harriet Unknown
        1. 1. Charles (S.) Bulkeley
        2. 2. Edgar (O.) Bulkeley
        3. 3. Ichabod Bulkeley
    2. 2. Ichabod Bulkeley 1769–1797 m. Cynthia Rogers
    3. 3. Eunice Bulkeley 1772–1846 m. Roger Foote 1765–1823
      1. 1. Eunice Foote 1791–
      2. 2. Ezra Foote 1792–1793
      3. 3. Ezra Foote 1795– m. Sarah (Louise) Bowles
      4. 4. Dolly (Olmstead) Foote 1797– m. David Shepard
      5. 5. Horace Foote 1799–1884 m. Mary (Elinor) Hurd
      6. 6. Amelia Foote 1801– m. Ralph (C.) Foote
      7. 7. Carter Foote 1804–
      8. 8. Caroline Foote 1806– m. Luke Risley
      9. 9. David Foote 1809– m. Caroline Taylor
      10. 10. Marina Foote 1812–1812
      11. 11. Linus Foote 1813–
      12. 12. Charles Foote 1817–
    4. 4. Dorothy Bulkeley 1774–1776
    5. 5. Oliver Bulkeley 1776–1837 m. Sophia Foote 1782–1860
      1. 1. William (E. (Dr.)) Bulkeley 1798–1870 m. Mary Taylor
        1. 1. William ((Dr.)) Bulkeley
      2. 2. Daniel Bulkeley 1800–1869 m. Cynthia Bigelow 1800–1874
      3. 3. Oliver Bulkeley 1802–1813
      4. 4. Lois Bulkeley 1803–1887 m. Eliphalet Lord 1804–1876
      5. 5. Benjamin Bulkeley 1806–1819
      6. 6. Sophia Bulkeley 1808–1875 m. John (Flint) Whitney 1805–1877
      7. 7. Salmon (Cone) Bulkeley 1810–
      8. 8. Calvin (Foote) Bulkeley 1811–
      9. 9. Dorothy (L.) Bulkeley 1814– m. Unknown Read
      10. 10. Betsey (F.) Bulkeley 1816– m. Noble (Everett) Lord 1813–1892
        1. 1. Daniel (B. (Rev.)) Lord
      11. 11. Joshua Bulkeley 1819–
      12. 12. Lucy Bulkeley 1824– m. Unknown Townsend
    6. 6. Joshua ((Col.)) Bulkeley 1778–1857 m. Harriet Olmstead 1785–1808 m. Harriet Penfield 1787–1870
      1. 1. Abel (Penfield) Bulkeley 1812–1872 m. Emeline Wilcox 1814–1841 m. Martha Beach 1815–1852 m. Hannah Kingsbury 1812–1853 m. Louise Hide 1817–1903
      2. 2. Charles Bulkeley 1815–1853 m. Helen Woodruff 1815–1893
      3. 3. Harriet (Maria) Bulkeley 1817–1912 m. James Bullard 1818–1899
    7. 7. Dorothy Bulkeley 1780–1845 m. Epaphras Lord 1772–1856
      1. 1. William (C.) Lord 1806–
      2. 2. Eliphalet Lord 1804–1876 m. Lois Bulkeley 1803–1887
      3. 3. Joshua (B.) Lord 1809–
      4. 4. Daniel Lord 1811–
      5. 5. Charles (H.) Lord 1813–
    8. 8. Mary Bulkeley m. Elisha Taylor
    9. 9. Anna Bulkeley 1791–
    10. 10. Abigail Bulkeley 1793– m. Levi Bunce

Gershom Bulkeley's Timeline

2 Records

1708
4 FEB 1708/09
Birth of Gershom (Capt.) Bulkeley in Colchester, CT
Colchester, CT
1788
1788
Age 80
Death of Gershom (Capt.) Bulkeley in Colchester, CT
Colchester, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 FEB 1708/09
    Event Place: Colchester, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Colchester, CT

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