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Gideon Kelsey 1718–1764 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 APR 1718

Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Death Date: 5 MAR 1764

Death Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Father: Joseph Kelsey

Mother: Hannah Hayden

Spouse(s): Esther Chatfield

Children(s): Asa Kelsey, Abigail Kelsey, Patience Kelsey, Esther Kelsey, Lydia Kelsey, George Kelsey, James Kelsey, Benjamin Kelsey

The story of Gideon Kelsey began in 1718 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT. Gideon Kelsey married Esther Chatfield, and had children including Abigail Kelsey, Asa Kelsey, Benjamin Kelsey, Esther Kelsey, George Kelsey, James Kelsey, Lydia Kelsey, Patience Kelsey. Gideon Kelsey passed away in 1764 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT.

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Biography

  • The story of Gideon Kelsey began in 1718 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT.
  • Gideon Kelsey married Esther Chatfield, and had children including Abigail Kelsey, Asa Kelsey, Benjamin Kelsey, Esther Kelsey, George Kelsey, James Kelsey, Lydia Kelsey, Patience Kelsey.
  • Gideon Kelsey passed away in 1764 in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Kelsey
1673–1739
Birth Location: –
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Hannah Hayden
1679–1736
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Esther Chatfield
1724–1817
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
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Children(s)

Asa Kelsey
1744–1821
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
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Abigail Kelsey
1746–
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
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Patience Kelsey
1747–1803
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
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Esther Kelsey
1751–1836
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
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Lydia Kelsey
1754–1794
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
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George Kelsey
1757–1827
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
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James Kelsey
1759–1783
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
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Benjamin Kelsey
1762–1809
Birth Location: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
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Gideon Kelsey's Ancestors

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Gideon Kelsey
1718–1764
Birth Place: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Parents
Joseph (Lt.) Kelsey
1673–1739
Hannah Hayden
1679–1736
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gideon Kelsey's Descendants

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Gideon Kelsey (1 APR 1718–5 MAR 1764) m. Esther Chatfield (9 MAR 1724/25–15 OCT 1817)
  1. 1. Asa Kelsey 1744–1821
    1. 1. James Kelsey 1773–1827 m. Hannah Unknown
      1. 1. Asa Kelsey –1827
        1. 1. Benjamin Kelsey
        2. 2. Amanda Kelsey
        3. 3. Abigail Kelsey
      2. 2. Gideon Kelsey
      3. 3. Henry Kelsey
      4. 4. Levi Kelsey
      5. 5. Amanda Kelsey 1796– m. William Hull 1788–1860
        1. 1. Alexander Hull 1834–
      6. 6. Eunice Kelsey
      7. 7. Rebecca Kelsey
    2. 2. Esther Kelsey 1776– m. Charles Hazelton
    3. 3. Submit Kelsey 1777–
  2. 2. Abigail Kelsey 1746–
  3. 3. Patience Kelsey 1747–1803 m. Thomas Church
  4. 4. Esther Kelsey 1751–1836 m. Cornelius Higgins 1744–1836
    1. 1. Eleanor Higgins m. Unknown Page
      1. 1. Peter Page
  5. 5. Lydia Kelsey 1754–1794 m. Abel Nettleton 1745–
    1. 1. Abel Nettleton 1774– m. Barbara Parmelee 1778–
      1. 1. Daniel Nettleton 1797–
      2. 2. Prudence Nettleton 1799–
    2. 2. Philemon Nettleton 1776–1848 m. Lydia LeBarron 1777–1851
      1. 1. Moses (Kelsey) Nettleton 1797–
      2. 2. Electa (Maretta) Nettleton 1799–1854 m. Stephen (Pierson) Wilcox 1796–
        1. 1. Eunice (Maretta) Wilcox 1825–1906 m. Richard (L.) Selden 1827–1913
    3. 3. Daniel Nettleton 1778–1780
    4. 4. Hannah Nettleton 1780–
    5. 5. Lydia Nettleton 1782–1837 m. Wyllis Stevens 1794–1838
      1. 1. Edward (Lewis) Stevens 1821–1873 m. Dinah Norton 1820–1873
        1. 1. Judson (Hull) Stevens
        2. 2. Austin (A.) Stevens
        3. 3. Wyllis (A.) Stevens 1848–
        4. 4. Charles (E.) Stevens
        5. 5. John (Lewis) Stevens 1850–
        6. 6. Wyllis Stevens 1853–
  6. 6. George Kelsey 1757–1827 m. Susan Smith 1760–1828
    1. 1. James Kelsey 1783–1844 m. Jerusha Brainard –1867
      1. 1. Cynthia Kelsey
    2. 2. Samuel Kelsey 1785–1867 m. Frances Cone 1786–1877
      1. 1. Noadiah (Cone) Kelsey 1809–1893 m. Sarah Cone 1819–1889
        1. 1. Joseph (Cone) Kelsey 1853–1853
        2. 2. William (Henry) Kelsey 1852–1936
        3. 3. Joseph (Cone) Kelsey 1856–1871
      2. 2. Samuel Kelsey 1812–1882 m. Prudence Coles 1816–1896
        1. 1. Edwin (A.) Kelsey 1846–1846
        2. 2. Ella Kelsey 1852–1868
      3. 3. Edwin Kelsey 1814–1893
      4. 4. Comfort Kelsey 1817–
      5. 5. Russell Kelsey 1818–1878
      6. 6. Charles Kelsey 1821–1878
      7. 7. Gideon Kelsey 1823– m. Abigail Brooks
      8. 8. Jane Kelsey 1825–1859
      9. 9. Elizabeth Kelsey 1827– m. F. Edwards
      10. 10. Susan Kelsey 1829– m. Richard Lord
    3. 3. George Kelsey 1787–1863 m. Eunice Tully 1794–1869
      1. 1. John Kelsey 1817–1853
      2. 2. Mary Kelsey 1819–1906
      3. 3. Samuel (Maverick) Kelsey 1821–1905 m. Clara (May) Kelsey 1839–1888
        1. 1. Edward (M.) Kelsey 1861–1909
        2. 2. Sybil (May) Kelsey 1865– m. Wilbur (H.) Gillette
        3. 3. John (Davis) Kelsey 1872–
        4. 4. Clara (Eunice) Kelsey 1873–1955
      4. 4. George (Edward) Kelsey 1823–1875
      5. 5. James (Tully) Kelsey 1836–1917 m. Emily (Frances) Rich 1840–1919
        1. 1. Mary (Adeline) Kelsey 1861–
        2. 2. Willis (Smith) Kelsey 1864– m. Jennie (Louise) Miller
        3. 3. Frances (Lucretia) Kelsey 1866–
        4. 4. Nellie (Eunice) Kelsey 1869–1904 m. Edward (F.) Wilbur
        5. 5. George (Tully) Kelsey 1873–1914
    4. 4. Ezra ((Deacon)) Kelsey 1789–1881 m. Sarah Hubbard 1790–1865
      1. 1. Sarah Kelsey 1819–1878 m. John (Nelson) Wolcott 1817–1892
        1. 1. Emma (Katherine) Wolcott 1844–1876
        2. 2. Henry (Kelsey) Wolcott 1846–
        3. 3. Arthur (Homer) Wolcott 1849–
        4. 4. Francis (Nelson) Wolcott 1851–
        5. 5. Frederick (Ralph) Wolcott 1853–1881
        6. 6. Truman (Marshall) Wolcott 1855–1882
        7. 7. Alice (Sarah) Wolcott 1857–
        8. 8. Carrie (H.) Wolcott 1859–1860
        9. 9. Cora (Louise) Wolcott 1861–
        10. 10. William (Augustus) Wolcott 1864–
      2. 2. William Kelsey 1813–1884 m. Esther Davidson 1815–1878 m. Amelia Richards
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Kelsey 1838–1896
        2. 2. Caroline (Cornelia) Kelsey 1840–1884 m. John (W.) Doherty
        3. 3. Esther (Amelia) Kelsey 1842–
        4. 4. William (Davidson) Kelsey 1844–1868
        5. 5. Jennie (Nottingham) Kelsey 1858–1923
      3. 3. Chauncey Kelsey 1817–1852 m. Mary McElvaine
        1. 1. Chauncey (McElvaine) Kelsey 1846–
        2. 2. Louise (Livingston) Kelsey 1848– m. William (F.) Elliot 1847–1884
      4. 4. Joseph Kelsey 1821–1862 m. Rachel (M.) Scott 1821–1864
      5. 5. Benjamin Kelsey 1821–1915 m. Mary (Adams) Gray
      6. 6. Ezra Kelsey 1829–1896
      7. 7. Henry Kelsey 1815–1894 m. Maria (P.) Gray 1817–1859
        1. 1. Mary (Gray) Kelsey 1841–1859
        2. 2. Maria (Adams) Kelsey 1843–
        3. 3. Sarah (Hubbard) Kelsey 1845–
        4. 4. Florence (Russell) Kelsey 1847–1848
        5. 5. Florence Kelsey 1849–
        6. 6. Lillian (Laurence) Kelsey 1852–1859
        7. 7. Henry (Clinton) Kelsey 1855–
        8. 8. Frank (Nelson) Kelsey 1857–1863
    5. 5. Susan Kelsey 1791–1853
    6. 6. Davis Kelsey 1795–1862 m. Belinda Brainard 1803–1827 m. Clarissa (May) Unknown
      1. 1. Huldah (Ann) Kelsey 1829–1899
      2. 2. Clara (May) Kelsey 1839–1888 m. Samuel (Maverick) Kelsey 1821–1905
    7. 7. Electa Kelsey 1797–1857
    8. 8. Esther Kelsey 1800–1860 m. Freeman Collins 1796–1870
    9. 9. Julia Kelsey 1804–1898 m. Daniel (Chapman) Emmons 1799–1862
  7. 7. James Kelsey 1759–1783
  8. 8. Benjamin Kelsey 1762–1809 m. Zillah Cone 1764–1835
    1. 1. Asa Kelsey 1785–1801
    2. 2. Benjamin Kelsey 1787–1796
    3. 3. Abigail Kelsey 1789–1796
    4. 4. Lydia Kelsey 1792–1854 m. Richard Skinner 1788–1836
      1. 1. Benjamin (Kelsey) Skinner 1816–1840
      2. 2. Luther (B.) Skinner 1819–1899
      3. 3. Hannah Skinner –1844
      4. 4. Elizabeth Skinner 1827–1867
      5. 5. Jane (Brainard) Skinner 1836–1845
    5. 5. Luther Kelsey 1794–1797
    6. 6. Benjamin Kelsey 1796–1876 m. Rebecca Smith 1793–1846 m. Mary (Ann) Clark 1807–1866
      1. 1. Henry (Smith) Kelsey 1823–1826
      2. 2. Henry (Smith) Kelsey 1826–1872
      3. 3. Jonathan Kelsey 1828–
      4. 4. Catherine (Rebecca) Kelsey 1831–1913
      5. 5. Benjamin (Wilson) Kelsey 1833–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Kelsey 1800–1806
    8. 8. Jonathan Kelsey 1805–1846

Gideon Kelsey's Timeline

2 Records

1718
1 APR 1718
Birth of Gideon Kelsey in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
1764
5 MAR 1764
Age 46
Death of Gideon Kelsey in Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 APR 1718
    Event Place: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 MAR 1764
    Event Place: Killingworth, Middlesex, CT
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