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Gershom Butler 1683–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1683

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: May 1 1765

Death Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Father: Joseph Butler

Mother: Mary Goodrich

Spouse(s): Mary Deming

Children(s): George Butler

The story of Gershom Butler began in 1683 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Gershom Butler married Mary Deming, and had children including George Butler. Gershom Butler passed away in 1765 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gershom Butler began in 1683 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • Gershom Butler married Mary Deming, and had children including George Butler.
  • Gershom Butler passed away in 1765 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Butler
1648–1732
Birth Location: Hartford
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Mary Goodrich
1651–1735
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Mary Deming
1692–1771
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
MD

Children(s)

George Butler
1730–1795
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, CT USA
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Gershom Butler's Ancestors

Self
Gershom Butler
1683–1765
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Joseph Butler
1648–1732
Hartford
Mary Goodrich
1651–1735
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Richard Butler
1607–1684
Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Bigelow
1614–1691
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
William (Goodrich) Ensign
1622–1676
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
Lady (Mary Sarah) Marvin
1631–1702
Great Bentley, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Butler
1575–1667
Sarah Essex
1580–1662
Randall Bigelow
1578–1626
Sir Sr.
1587–1632
Margery Howe
1588–1632
Matthew 1600
1600–1678
Elizabeth 1604
1604–1640
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Butler
1550–1579
Lady Hancocke
1554–1604
Robert (Bigelow)
1556–1582
"'Alis Newton
1548–1622
William Goodrich
1555–1632
Lady Richardson
1555–1629
Erasmus Howes
1554–1591
Lady Lonsdale
1558–1632

Gershom Butler's Descendants

1.
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Gershom Butler (1683–May 1 1765) m. Mary Deming (Oct 12 1692–April 2 1771)
  1. 1. George Butler 1730–1795 m. Desire DIMMICK 1740–1776
    1. 1. Selah (BUTLER) Sr. 1768–1853 m. Lucy HALL 1764–1832
      1. 1. Selah (BUTLER) Jr. 1803–1880 m. Mary (Ann) Crowell 1810–1877
        1. 1. Harriet (D.) Butler 1838–1906 m. John (S) Lewis 1836–1902
        2. 2. Mary (A.) Phelps 1833–
        3. 3. Cynthia Butler 1839–
        4. 4. Mary (A.) Phelps 1833–
      2. 2. Lewis (Enoch) Rood 1779–
        1. 1. Mary (Celina Rood) Eldridge 1810–1893

Gershom Butler's Timeline

2 Records

1683
1683
Birth of Gershom Butler in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1765
May 1 1765
Age 82
Death of Gershom Butler in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1 1765
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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