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Joseph (Capt.) Bulkeley 1741–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 JAN 1741/42

Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT

Death Date: 31 MAR 1821

Death Location: Wethersfield, CT

Father: Peter Bulkeley

Mother: Abigail Curtis

Spouse(s): Mary Williams

Children(s): Mary Bulkeley, Rhoda Bulkeley, Ralph Bulkeley, John Bulkeley, Edmund Bulkeley, Joseph Bulkeley, Henry Bulkeley, Walter Bulkeley

Joseph (Capt.) Bulkeley was born in 1741 in Wethersfield, CT, the child of Peter Bulkeley And Abigail Curtis. Joseph (Capt.) Bulkeley married Mary Williams, and had children including Edmund Bulkeley, Henry Bulkeley, John Bulkeley, Joseph Bulkeley, Mary Bulkeley, Ralph Bulkeley, Rhoda Bulkeley, Walter Williams Bulkeley. Joseph (Capt.) Bulkeley passed away in 1821 in Wethersfield, CT.

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Biography

  • Joseph (Capt.) Bulkeley was born in 1741 in Wethersfield, CT, the child of Peter Bulkeley And Abigail Curtis.
  • Joseph (Capt.) Bulkeley married Mary Williams, and had children including Edmund Bulkeley, Henry Bulkeley, John Bulkeley, Joseph Bulkeley, Mary Bulkeley, Ralph Bulkeley, Rhoda Bulkeley, Walter Williams Bulkeley.
  • Joseph (Capt.) Bulkeley passed away in 1821 in Wethersfield, CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Bulkeley
1711–1776
Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT
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Abigail Curtis
1711–1762
Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT
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Spouses(s)

Mary Williams
1756–1845
Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT
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Children(s)

Mary Bulkeley
1778–1854
Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT
MB
Rhoda Bulkeley
1781–1857
Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT
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Ralph Bulkeley
1783–1860
Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT
RB
John Bulkeley
1785–1806
Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT
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Edmund Bulkeley
1787–1853
Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT
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Joseph Bulkeley
1789–1851
Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT
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Henry Bulkeley
1793–1860
Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT
HB
Walter Bulkeley
1797–1834
Birth Location: Wethersfield, CT
WB

Joseph Bulkeley's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Bulkeley
1741–1821
Birth Place: Wethersfield, CT
Parents
Peter Bulkeley
1711–1776
Wethersfield, CT
Abigail Curtis
1711–1762
Wethersfield, CT
Grandparents
Edward ((Capt.)) Bulkeley
1677–1748
Wethersfield, CT
Dorothy Prescott
1681–1760
Concord, MA
Zechariah Curtis
1679–
Hannah Porter
1665–
Great-Grandparents
Gershom Bulkeley
1635–1713
Sarah Chauncey
1631–1699
William Curtis
–1702
Nathaniel Porter
1639–1680
Hannah Groves
–1671
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Bulkeley
1582–1658
Grace Chetwood
1602–1669
Charles Chauncey
1592–1671
Catherine Eyre
1604–1666
William Curtis
Elizabeth Unknown
John Porter
1594–1648
Ann White
1600–1647
Philip Groves
Anna Unknown

Joseph Bulkeley's Descendants

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Joseph ((Capt.)) Bulkeley (28 JAN 1741/42–31 MAR 1821) m. Mary Williams (23 JAN 1756–23 DEC 1845)
  1. 1. Mary Bulkeley 1778–1854 m. Joseph ((Capt.)) Butler 1776–1826
    1. 1. Mary (Williams) Butler 1805–1858 m. Thomas Danforth 1796–1836
    2. 2. Julia (Ann) Butler 1809–1864 m. Jonathan (T.) Fairfield
    3. 3. Cornelia Butler 1812–1875 m. Benjamin Smith –1896
    4. 4. Eunice (Robbins) Butler 1814–1879 m. George (W.) Fairfield
    5. 5. Joseph (Henry Bulkeley) Butler 1817–1892 m. Elizabeth (P.) Adams
    6. 6. Nancy Butler 1819–1869 m. Albert (Gallatin) Parker –1871
  2. 2. Rhoda Bulkeley 1781–1857 m. Willys Williams 1779–1813
    1. 1. George (Lewis) Williams 1801–1803
    2. 2. Ralph (Henry) Williams 1803–1805
    3. 3. Mary (Bulkley) Williams 1805– m. John Edwards 1802–1865
    4. 4. Lorenzo (Lewis) Williams 1808–
    5. 5. Ralph (Wyllis) Williams 1811–1849 m. Sarah Arnold
  3. 3. Ralph Bulkeley 1783–1860 m. Elizabeth Bradford 1782–1876
  4. 4. John Bulkeley 1785–1806
  5. 5. Edmund Bulkeley 1787–1853 m. Nancy Robbins 1791–1832
    1. 1. Joseph (Edmund) Bulkeley 1812–1884 m. Mary Lawrence
    2. 2. Justus (Robbins) Bulkeley 1813–1862 m. Mary (K.) Adams
    3. 3. Julius (Huntington) Bulkeley 1815–1833
    4. 4. Susan (Mansfield) Bulkeley 1825–1832
  6. 6. Joseph Bulkeley 1789–1851
  7. 7. Henry Bulkeley 1793–1860 m. Martha Tucker 1824–1893
    1. 1. Henry (Williams) Bulkeley 1847–1860
    2. 2. Martha (Robbins) Bulkeley 1848– m. William Brown
    3. 3. Mary Bulkeley 1850–
    4. 4. Joseph Bulkeley 1851–
    5. 5. Walter Bulkeley 1853–
    6. 6. John Bulkeley 1855–
    7. 7. Laura Bulkeley 1856– m. Albert (Harvey) Adams 1851–
    8. 8. Julia Bulkeley 1857–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Bulkeley 1860–1860
  8. 8. Walter (Williams) Bulkeley 1797–1834 m. Lucy Robbins –1887
    1. 1. Amelia Bulkeley m. Horace ((Rev.)) Williams
    2. 2. Susan (Mansfield) Bulkeley m. Hiram (H.) Webb

Joseph Bulkeley's Timeline

2 Records

1741
28 JAN 1741/42
Birth of Joseph (Capt.) Bulkeley in Wethersfield, CT
Wethersfield, CT
1821
31 MAR 1821
Age 80
Death of Joseph (Capt.) Bulkeley in Wethersfield, CT
Wethersfield, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 JAN 1741/42
    Event Place: Wethersfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1821
    Event Place: Wethersfield, CT
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