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Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley

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Gershom Bulkeley

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Eliphalet Adams Bulkeley — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 32 
  • Father:
  • Peter Bulkeley 
  • Mother:
  • Grace Chetwode   
  • Birth Date:
  • 6 Dec 1636 
  • Birth Location:
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  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 2 Dec 1713 
  • Death Location:
  • Hartford County, Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Wethersfield Village Cemetery, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Sarah Chauncey
  • Marriage Date:
  • 6 Oct 1659 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Dorothy Bulkeley

  John Bulkeley (Ahnentafel No:16 )

  Edward Bulkeley

  • Notes: 

  • Rev. Gershom Bulkeley's death is recorded at both Glastonbury and Wethersfield, Connecticut.

• Sources for Gershom Bulkeley

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Glastonbury, p. 131, Marriage record for Thomas Treat and daughter Dorathe Buckley.
  • ² Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wethersfield, p. 46, Death record for Gershom Bulkeley.
  • ³ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Glastonbury, p. 16, Death record for Gershom Bulkeley.
  • ⁴ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 11/15/2019).
  • ⁵ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Concord, Vol. 1, p. 9, Marriage record for Gershom Bulkeley and Sarah Chance.
  • ⁶ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1924, Vol. 78, p. 99.
  • ⁷ Anderson, Robert Charles and others, The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Vol. I, A-B, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1999), 463.
  • ⁸ Mackenzie, George Norbury, ed., Colonial Families of the United States of America, Vol. 7, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (1966, originally published 1912), 125-126.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 187.
  • ¹⁰ Treat, John Harvey, The Treat Family: A Genealogy of Trott, Tratt, and Treat for Fifteen Generations, and Four Hundred and Fifty Years . . ., Salem, Massachusetts: The Salem Press Publishing and Printing Company (1893), 36-37.