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Peter Bulkeley 1583–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1583

Birth Location: En

Death Date: 9 March 1659

Death Location: New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Edward Bulkeley

Mother: Olive Irby

Spouse(s): Grace Chitwood, Jane Allen

Children(s): Mary Bulkley, Daniel Bulkeley, Nathaniel Bulkeley, John Bulkeley, Mary Bulkeley, Joseph Bulkeley, Benjamin Bulkeley, William Bulkeley, Gershom Bulkeley, Eleazer Bulkeley, Dorothy Bulkeley, Peter Bulkeley, Jane Bulkeley, Richard Bulkeley, Thomas Bulkley

In 1583, Peter Bulkeley entered the world in En, born to Edward Bulkeley And Olive Irby. Peter Bulkeley married Grace Chitwood, Jane Allen, and had children including Benjamin Bulkeley, Daniel Bulkeley, Dorothy Bulkeley, Eleazer Bulkeley, Gershom Bulkeley, Jane Bulkeley, John Bulkeley, Joseph Bulkeley, Mary Bulkeley, Mary Bulkley, Nathaniel Bulkeley, Peter Bulkeley, Richard Bulkeley, Thomas Bulkley, William Bulkeley. Peter Bulkeley passed away in 1659 in New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1583, Peter Bulkeley entered the world in En, born to Edward Bulkeley And Olive Irby.
  • Peter Bulkeley married Grace Chitwood, Jane Allen, and had children including Benjamin Bulkeley, Daniel Bulkeley, Dorothy Bulkeley, Eleazer Bulkeley, Gershom Bulkeley, Jane Bulkeley, John Bulkeley, Joseph Bulkeley, Mary Bulkeley, Mary Bulkley, Nathaniel Bulkeley, Peter Bulkeley, Richard Bulkeley, Thomas Bulkley, William Bulkeley.
  • Peter Bulkeley passed away in 1659 in New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Bulkeley's Ancestors

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Peter Bulkeley
1583–1659
Birth Place: En
Parents
Edward Bulkeley
1540–1621
Woore,,Shropshire,England
Olive Irby
1547–1615
Odell,,Bedfordshire,England
Grandparents
John Irby
1517–1553
Kirton, Lincolnshire, England
Rose Overton
1517–1579
Great-Grandparents
Anthony Irby
1490–1552
Alice Bunting
1490–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Irby
1465–
Joan Thimbleby
1470–
John Bunting
1465–

Peter Bulkeley's Descendants

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Peter Bulkeley (1583–9 March 1659) m. Grace Chitwood (1602–21 Apr 1669) m. Jane Allen (13 Jan 1588–8 Dec 1626)
  1. 1. Mary Bulkley 1615–1616
  2. 2. Daniel Bulkeley 1625–1648
  3. 3. Nathaniel Bulkeley 1618–1628
  4. 4. John Bulkeley 1619–1689
  5. 5. Mary Bulkeley 1621–1656
  6. 6. Joseph Bulkeley 1623–1658
  7. 7. Benjamin Bulkeley 1624–1659
  8. 8. William Bulkeley 1619–1713
  9. 9. Gershom Bulkeley 1636–1713
  10. 10. Eleazer Bulkeley 1638–1658
  11. 11. Dorothy Bulkeley 1640–1693
  12. 12. Peter Bulkeley 1643–1688
  13. 13. Jane Bulkeley 1645–1706
  14. 14. Richard Bulkeley 1635–1636
  15. 15. Thomas Bulkley 1617–1658 m. Sarah Jones 1620–1683
    1. 1. Rebecca Bulkley 1652–1690

Peter Bulkeley's Timeline

5 Records

1582
31 January 1582
Birth of Peter Bulkeley in Odell,,Bedfordshire,England
Odell,,Bedfordshire,England
1583
1583
Birth of Peter Bulkeley in En
En
1635
1635
Age 52
Peter Bulkeley was married in Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
1635
1635
Age 52
Peter Bulkeley resided here in Colchester, Connecticut, USA
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
1659
9 March 1659
Age 76
Death of Peter Bulkeley in Concord,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
Concord,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 January 1582
    Event Place: Odell,,Bedfordshire,England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions
    [5] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [6] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [7] Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900
    [8] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts; Year: 1635; Page Number: 459
    [9] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: 1635; Page Number: 26
    [10] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogical record of the descendants of Quartermaster George Colton
    [13] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1583
    Event Place: En
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2006.018; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of MA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2006.018; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: New England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts; Year: 1635; Page Number: 459
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: New England; Year: 1635; Page Number: 26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Concord
    Record Source: New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 March 1659
    Event Place: Concord,Middlesex,Massachusetts,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    [2] New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions
    [5] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [6] Massachusetts Town Death Records
    [7] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New London, New London County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions
    [2] Massachusetts Town Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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