Ancestry of
Gold Selleck Silliman

(1732–1790)

Gold Selleck Silliman

View famous kin of Gold Selleck Silliman

• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Ebenezer Silliman 
  • Mother:
  • Abigail Selleck   
  • Birth Date:
  • 7 May 1732 
  • Birth Location:
  • Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 21 Jul 1790 
  • Death Location:
  • Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Old Burying Ground, Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut 

• Marriages for Gold Selleck Silliman

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  • Spouse:
  • Mary Fish
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 May 1775
  • Marriage Location:
  • North Stonington, New London, Connecticut

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  • Spouse:
  • Martha Davenport
  • Marriage Date:
  • 21 Jan 1754
  • Marriage Location:
  • Fairfield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

• Sources for Gold Selleck Silliman

  • ¹ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 754, Membership application for Thomas Blagden.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 06/21/2025).
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1869, Vol. 23, p. 90.
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1887, Vol. 41, p. 420.
  • ⁵ Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine, 1921, Vol. 8, p. 279, Marriage of Gold Selleck Silliman and Mary Noyes.
  • ⁶ Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine, 1921, Vol. 8, p. 279, Marriage of Gold Selleck Silliman and Martha Davenport.
  • ⁷ The American Genealogist, 1940, Vol. 17, p. 17.
  • ⁸ Fish, Lester Warren, The Fish Family in England and America: Genealogical and Biographical Records and Sketches, Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc. (1948), 352.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 244.
  • ¹⁰ Wikipedia, "Benjamin Silliman", (accessed 06/21/2025).
  • ¹¹ Williams, Alicia Crane, ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 16, Part 1, Family of John Alden, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (1999), 275.