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Grace Bulkeley 1721–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT

Death Date: 21 FEB 1772

Death Location: Westport, Fairfield Co., CT

Father: Gershom Bulkeley

Mother: Rachel Talcott

Spouse(s): John Burr

Children(s): Grace Burr, Elizabeth Burr, Talcott Burr, John Burr, Eunice Burr

Grace Bulkeley was born in 1721 in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT, the child of Gershom Capt Bulkeley And Rachel Talcott. Grace Bulkeley married John Burr, and had children including Elizabeth Burr, Eunice Burr, Grace Burr, John Burr, Talcott Burr. Grace Bulkeley passed away in 1772 in Westport, Fairfield Co., CT.

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Biography

  • Grace Bulkeley was born in 1721 in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT, the child of Gershom Capt Bulkeley And Rachel Talcott.
  • Grace Bulkeley married John Burr, and had children including Elizabeth Burr, Eunice Burr, Grace Burr, John Burr, Talcott Burr.
  • Grace Bulkeley passed away in 1772 in Westport, Fairfield Co., CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gershom Bulkeley
1676–1753
Birth Location: Fairfield, CT
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Rachel Talcott
1680–1753
Birth Location: CT
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Spouses(s)

John Burr
1713–1783
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
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Children(s)

Grace Burr
1753–1840
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
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Elizabeth Burr
1743–1805
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
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Talcott Burr
1746–1802
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
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John Burr
1750–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
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Eunice Burr
1755–1795
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
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Grace Bulkeley's Ancestors

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Grace Bulkeley
1721–1772
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Parents
Gershom (Capt.) Bulkeley
1676–1753
Fairfield, CT
Rachel Talcott
1680–1753
CT
Grandparents
Peter ((Dr.)) Bulkeley
1643–1691
Concord, Mass.
Margaret Foxcraft
1645–1691
Fairfield, Ct
John ((Col.)) Talcott
1620–1688
Braintree, Essex, England
Mary Cook
1655–
Hartford, CT
Great-Grandparents
Peter Bulkeley
1582–1658
Grace Chetwood
1602–1669
John Talcott
–1659
Dorothy Unknown
–1669
John Cook
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Bulkeley
1540–1620
Olive Irby
1546–1614
Richard Chetwood
1560–1631
Dorothy Needham
1570–1629

Grace Bulkeley's Descendants

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Grace Bulkeley (1721–21 FEB 1772) m. John Burr (1713–9 APR 1783)
  1. 1. Grace Burr 1753–1840 m. Thaddeus Whitlock 1749–1823
    1. 1. Aaron Whitlock 1777–1843 m. Esther Ketchum 1781–1866
      1. 1. Thaddeus Whitlock 1803–1871 m. Nancy Gregory 1805–1894
        1. 1. Aaron (Burr) Whitlock 1824–1904 m. Sarah (Ann) Avery 1828–1885 m. Addie (Jenette) Smith 1857–
        2. 2. Anna (Gregory) Whitlock 1826–1871 m. Charles (Wood) Avery
        3. 3. Artemas (B.) Whitlock 1829–1904 m. Sarah (Ann) Tucker 1831–
        4. 4. Silas Whitlock 1831–1831
        5. 5. Chloe (Esther) Whitlock 1833–1885 m. Elisha (Lemuel) Avery m. Thaddeus Haight 1835–1876
        6. 6. Thaddeus (Haight) Whitlock 1835–1876 m. Laura (A.) Hanford 1839–
      2. 2. Saloma Whitlock 1810–1852
    2. 2. Mary Whitlock 1780– m. Squire Wood
    3. 3. John (Burr) Whitlock 1786–1863 m. Rachel (W.) Olmstead 1786–
      1. 1. Warren Whitlock 1808–1884 m. Amanda Reynolds 1811–1861
        1. 1. Stephen (Remington) Whitlock 1829–1833
        2. 2. James (R.) Whitlock 1831–1832
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Whitlock 1834–1895
        4. 4. Daniel (Delevan) Whitlock 1835–1893 m. Lydia (V.) Hoag
        5. 5. Abigail (Reynolds) Whitlock 1837–1837
        6. 6. Henry (Olmstead) Whitlock 1839–1852
        7. 7. Emma (Louise) Whitlock 1841–1911 m. George (Fordham) Hanford
        8. 8. Rachel (Lavinia) Whitlock 1844–1909 m. James (E.) Sniffen –1881
      2. 2. Eliza Whitlock 1811–1837 m. Wright (M.) Beyea
      3. 3. Daniel (Delevan) Whitlock 1813–1834
      4. 4. Mary Whitlock 1816–1871 m. Daniel Parent
      5. 5. Betsey Whitlock 1819–1873 m. Jacob (W.) Hanford
      6. 6. John (Burr) Whitlock 1822–1890 m. Huldah (Maria) Avery 1830–1906
        1. 1. Anna (Marie) Whitlock 1847–1931 m. Charles (Henry) Tileston 1844–1887
        2. 2. Harriet (Avery) Whitlock m. John (Daniel) Lewis 1856–1882 m. Edward Strakosch
        3. 3. Mary Whitlock 1869– m. Unknown Benedict
      7. 7. Lucy (Ann) Whitlock 1824–1911 m. James (Fillow) Merritt
      8. 8. Julia (Augusta) Whitlock 1829–1889 m. Moses (Smith) Benedict
    4. 4. Betsey Whitlock 1793–1814 m. Caleb Haight m. Benjamin Miller
  2. 2. Elizabeth Burr 1743–1805 m. William Bulkeley 1741–1787
    1. 1. William Bulkeley 1768–1808 m. Sarah Redfield 1765–1842
      1. 1. William Bulkeley 1790–1868 m. Charlotte Clark 1799–1885
      2. 2. Mary Bulkeley 1792–
      3. 3. Althea Bulkeley 1792– m. Nathaniel Wood 1786–1839
      4. 4. Henrietta Bulkeley 1797–1873 m. Samuel Perry
      5. 5. Eunice Bulkeley 1800–1856 m. John Rider –1849
      6. 6. Huldah (Burritt) Bulkeley 1802–
      7. 7. Elihu Bulkeley 1804–1821
    2. 2. Grace Bulkeley 1770–1820 m. Peter ((Capt.)) Whitney 1743–1790 m. Ephraim Robbins 1750–1832
      1. 1. Elizabeth Whitney 1789–1828 m. Abel ((Capt.)) Beers 1790–
      2. 2. Peter Whitney 1791–1806
      3. 3. Pamelia (B.) Robbins 1793–1820
      4. 4. Priscilla (Burr) Robbins 1795–1822
      5. 5. Charles Robbins 1798–
      6. 6. George (Whitney) Robbins 1804–
      7. 7. William (Bulkeley) Robbins 1804–
      8. 8. Edgar Robbins 1812–
    3. 3. Eunice Bulkeley 1775–
    4. 4. Burr Bulkeley 1777–1828 m. Sarah Conklin 1783–1867
      1. 1. Aurelia Bulkeley 1809–1854 m. George (Bulkeley) Alvord 1797–1881
      2. 2. Oliver (K.) Bulkeley 1810– m. Frances (M.) Penny m. Martha Webb
      3. 3. Elizabeth Bulkeley 1814–1843
      4. 4. Abel (C.) Bulkeley 1817– m. Ann (G.) Penny
      5. 5. William Bulkeley 1821– m. Lavinia (T.) Townsend
      6. 6. Sarah (A.) Bulkeley 1823– m. William (R.) Starkweather
    5. 5. Anna (Hill) Bulkeley 1780–
    6. 6. Talcott Bulkeley m. Elizabeth Unknown
    7. 7. Hill Bulkeley
    8. 8. Elizabeth Bulkeley 1785–1866 m. Samuel Higgins 1783–1832
      1. 1. Samuel Higgins 1805–1887
      2. 2. William Higgins 1806–1897 m. Mehitabel (M.) Young 1810–1900
      3. 3. Michael (Dunning) Higgins 1809–1878
      4. 4. Sally Higgins 1811–1892 m. Louis Mather
      5. 5. Lorenzo Higgins 1814–1878
      6. 6. Abner Higgins 1816– m. Elizabeth (H.) Mayhew
      7. 7. Lucinda Higgins 1819–1888 m. Lucius Bennet
      8. 8. Tamasin Higgins 1821–1884 m. George Parsons
      9. 9. John Higgins 1824–1862
      10. 10. Eliza Higgins 1827–1897 m. George Miller
      11. 11. Maryette Higgins 1830– m. L. Douglas
  3. 3. Talcott Burr 1746–1802 m. Mindwell Banks 1750–1827
    1. 1. Talcott Burr 1780– m. Emily Bernard
      1. 1. William (A.) Burr
      2. 2. James (Green (Col.)) Burr m. Mary (A.) Berry
        1. 1. Ancrum (B.) Burr 1841– m. Jane (Frances) Dudley
        2. 2. Louisa (C.) Burr
        3. 3. Eliza (L.) Burr
        4. 4. Emily (L.) Burr
        5. 5. Frederick (H.) Burr
        6. 6. Lula Burr
        7. 7. William (A.) Burr
      3. 3. Juliana Burr
      4. 4. Emily Burr
      5. 5. Talcott Burr 1819–1858
      6. 6. Mary (S.) Burr m. E. (A.) Cushing
      7. 7. Eliza (C.) Burr
      8. 8. Charles (C.) Burr
      9. 9. Ravenscroft Burr
      10. 10. Jane (A.) Burr
    2. 2. Elizabeth Burr 1772–1772
    3. 3. Mercy ((Mary)) Burr 1772–1772
    4. 4. Abigail Burr 1776– m. Ezra Burr 1781–
      1. 1. Caroline Burr 1799–1888 m. Robert Detherage
      2. 2. Edmond (A.) Burr –1832
    5. 5. Alma Burr 1773–1825
    6. 6. Grace Burr 1787– m. Wakeman Burrit
    7. 7. Alva Burr 1773– m. Almira Taylor
      1. 1. Talcott Burr 1804–
      2. 2. Almira Burr 1806–1806
      3. 3. Levi Burr 1808–
      4. 4. Almira Burr 1810–
      5. 5. Clarina Burr 1815–1815
    8. 8. Talcott Burr 1771–1771
    9. 9. Clarina Burr 1782– m. Ebenezer Beers 1780–1868
      1. 1. Julia Beers 1804–1804
      2. 2. Ebenezer Beers 1807–1810
      3. 3. Ebenezer Beers 1811–1835
      4. 4. Julia (Maria) Beers 1818–1819
  4. 4. John Burr 1750– m. Martha Godfrey 1752–
    1. 1. Nathan Burr 1773–1773
    2. 2. Esther Burr 1777– m. Stephen (B.) Sanford
    3. 3. Molly Burr 1779–1866 m. Bradley Bulkeley 1769–1825
      1. 1. Harriet Bulkeley 1798–1877
      2. 2. Abigail Bulkeley 1803–1884
      3. 3. Mary (Bradley) Bulkeley 1805–1884 m. Abel ((Dr.)) Bennett 1782–1857
    4. 4. John Burr 1784–
    5. 5. Martha Burr 1785–
    6. 6. Eleanor Burr 1790–
    7. 7. Priscilla Burr 1793–
    8. 8. Selleck ((Capt.)) Burr 1774–1853 m. Sarah Bennett 1785–1832 m. Abigail Jennings 1774–1824 m. Esther Unknown
      1. 1. Gershom Burr 1800– m. Mary (E.) Norris
        1. 1. Sellick (J.) Burr m. Hannah Newton
        2. 2. Henry Burr –1876
        3. 3. Benjamin Burr
        4. 4. Mary Burr m. E. (M.) Wardell
        5. 5. Gershom Burr
        6. 6. Charles Burr
        7. 7. Ophelia Burr m. J. (F.) Failing
      2. 2. Susan Burr 1801–
      3. 3. Abigail Burr 1803–
      4. 4. Martha Burr 1806–1847
      5. 5. Selleck Burr 1808–1824
    9. 9. Nathan Burr 1787–
    10. 10. Ebenezer Burr 1776–
  5. 5. Eunice Burr 1755–1795 m. David Jennings 1755–1831
    1. 1. Joshua Jennings 1788– m. Salome Wakeman 1787–1844
      1. 1. Uriah Jennings
      2. 2. Mary Jennings
      3. 3. Henry Jennings
      4. 4. Rachel Jennings
    2. 2. Abigail Jennings 1780–1857 m. David Alvord 1776–1831
      1. 1. Wakeman Alvord 1802–1853 m. Polly Jones
      2. 2. Almon Alvord 1804–1889 m. Ellen Thorp 1797–1876
      3. 3. Nelson Alvord 1805–1884 m. Caroline Chamberlain m. Adelia Millard
      4. 4. Sarah (Wakeman) Alvord 1809–1886 m. Alvin Northrop 1803–1875
        1. 1. Julia (Burr) Northrop 1832– m. Charles Bulkeley
        2. 2. William (Fenn) Northrop 1836– m. Abbie (June) Baker –1904
        3. 3. Frances (Josephine) Northrop 1838– m. Charles (A.) Meeks
        4. 4. George (Elmore) Northrop 1844–
        5. 5. Louisa (Anzonetta) Northrop 1850– m. George Mills
      5. 5. Elisha Alvord 1814–1903 m. Louisa Jennings 1816–1892
      6. 6. David ((Dr.)) Alvord
      7. 7. Abigail (Jane) Alvord 1820–1899 m. William (Henry) Hemson 1815–1897
    3. 3. Jesse Jennings 1776–1845 m. Sarah Morehouse 1774–1849
      1. 1. Joseph ((Capt.)) Jennings 1802– m. Amelia (Eleanor) Hull 1802–1839 m. Delia (Maria) Hull 1809–1851
        1. 1. Eliza Jennings 1833–
        2. 2. Charles Jennings 1830–1903 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Howell 1836–1870 m. Caroline (L.) Unknown 1840–
        3. 3. Joseph Jennings 1846–
      2. 2. Gideon (Morehouse) Jennings 1800–
      3. 3. Emeline Jennings 1805–
    4. 4. John (Burr) Jennings 1784–1863 m. Esther Meeker 1783–1815 m. Ruth Penfield 1787–1874
      1. 1. Anna (Burr) Jennings 1805–
      2. 2. Walter Jennings 1807–
      3. 3. Augusta Jennings m. John Elwood
      4. 4. William (J.) Jennings
      5. 5. Esther (M.) Jennings 1823–1892 m. Henry (Burr) Wakeman 1820–1892
        1. 1. Maurice (Banks) Wakeman 1845– m. Emma (Jane) Adams 1851–
        2. 2. Lewis (Penfield) Wakeman 1847– m. Jennie Sherwood
        3. 3. William (Henry) Wakeman 1851–1853
        4. 4. William (James (Capt.)) Wakeman 1854– m. Mary Relyea
        5. 5. Ella (Maria) Wakeman 1862–1879
        6. 6. Alfred (John (Dr.)) Wakeman 1865– m. Harriet (Pierson) Taylor 1865–
    5. 5. Talcott Jennings 1786–1861
    6. 6. Eunice Jennings 1790–1863 m. Nathaniel Dewey 1771–
      1. 1. Abigail Dewey 1810–1853 m. William Wilson m. John (C.) Himes
      2. 2. Eunice (Burr) Dewey 1811– m. William Wilson 1805–
      3. 3. William Dewey 1812–
      4. 4. David Dewey 1813–1843
      5. 5. Caroline Dewey 1815– m. Daniel Gildersleeve
      6. 6. Sarah Dewey 1817– m. Peter Amerman
    7. 7. David Jennings 1792–1794
    8. 8. David Jennings 1794–1850 m. Charlotte Bulkeley 1791–1874
    9. 9. Grace Jennings 1777–1863 m. Joseph Whitehead 1770–1855
      1. 1. Abby (Jane) Whitehead 1806–1896 m. Ebenezer Beers 1780–1868
        1. 1. Ebenezer Beers
      2. 2. Burr Whitehead 1797–1878 m. Paulina Unknown 1811–1876
      3. 3. Caroline Whitehead 1800–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Whitehead 1802–1808
      5. 5. Eliza Whitehead 1814–1861

Grace Bulkeley's Timeline

4 Records

1721
1721
Birth of Grace Bulkeley in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
1721
1721
Birth of Grace Bulkeley
None
1772
21 FEB 1772
Age 51
Death of Grace Bulkeley in Westport, Fairfield Co., CT
Westport, Fairfield Co., CT
1772
21 FEB 1772
Age 51
Death of Grace Bulkeley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 FEB 1772
    Event Place: Westport, Fairfield Co., CT

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 FEB 1772
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