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James Gilman 1665–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1665

Birth Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Death Date: 1738

Death Location: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

Father: Moses Gilman

Mother: Elizabeth Hersie

Spouse(s): Mary Dolloff

Children(s): Nehemiah Gilman

The story of James Gilman began in 1665 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States. James Gilman married Mary Dolloff, and had children including Nehemiah Gilman. James Gilman passed away in 1738 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Gilman began in 1665 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.
  • James Gilman married Mary Dolloff, and had children including Nehemiah Gilman.
  • James Gilman passed away in 1738 in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Gilman's Ancestors

Self
James Gilman
1665–1738
Birth Place: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Parents
Moses Gilman
1630–1702
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Hersie
1658–
Grandparents
Edward ("The Emigrant" Gilman) (Gallmann)
1587–1681
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Mary Clark
1590–1681
Hingham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Glemham
1525–1573
Rose Rice
1529–1613
Joseph Clark
1560–1615
Elizabeth Call*
1563–1602
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hobson
1530–1616

James Gilman's Descendants

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James Gilman (31 May 1665–1738) m. Mary Dolloff (17 Sep 1667–Abt. 1739)
  1. 1. Nehemiah Gilman 1700–1796 m. Martha (Jane Gray Gilman (M=Gilman, 7th) G-GM) 1704–1786
    1. 1. Theophilus Gilman 1725–1803 m. Deborah Webster 1729–1836
      1. 1. Mary Gilman 1759–1836 m. Deacon (Jonathan) Cass 1716–1830
        1. 1. Lewis Cass 1782–1866
        2. 2. George (Washington) Cass 1786–1878
        3. 3. Charles (Lee) Cass 1787–1842
        4. 4. John (Jay) Cass 1791–1839
        5. 5. Mary Cass 1788–1864
      2. 2. Nathaniel Gilman 1753–1803
      3. 3. Theophilus Gilman 1765–

James Gilman's Timeline

8 Records

1665
1665
Birth of James Gilman in Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
1665
31 May 1665
Birth of James Gilman in Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
1665
31 May 1665
Birth of James Gilman in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
1738
Abt 1738
Age 73
James Gilman resided here in Exeter, New Hampsheir, New England
Exeter, New Hampsheir, New England
1738
1738
Age 73
Death of James Gilman in Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
1739
30 May 1739
Age 74
Death of James Gilman in Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
1739
28 Mar 1739
Age 74
James Gilman - Probate in New Hampshire, USA
New Hampshire, USA
1753
1753
Age 88
Death of James Gilman in Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Gilman Family : Traced in the line of Hon John Gilman, of Exeter, New Hampshire : with an accou
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1665
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Gilman Family : Traced in the line of Hon John Gilman, of Exeter, New Hampshire : with an accou

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1665
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Index
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1738
    Event Place: Exeter, New Hampsheir, New England
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Gilman Family : Traced in the line of Hon John Gilman, of Exeter, New Hampshire : with an accou
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1739
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Gilman Family : Traced in the line of Hon John Gilman, of Exeter, New Hampshire : with an accou

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Exeter, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1739
    Event Place: New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: New Hampshire, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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