Individual Details

Gershom Bulkeley

(December 6, 1636 - December 2, 1713)

Gershom Bulkeley was the son of Peter Bulkeley and his 2nd wife Grace Chetwood. Gershom, born in Concord on December 6, 1636 and like his dad was a pastor. He married Sarah Chauncey and they lived in Connecticut. Sarah was the daughter of Charles Chauncey, president of Harvard, University, Gershom graduated from there. He and Sarah are buried in Wethersfield Village Cemetery, Hartford, CT. Gershom owned a lot of books.

Events

BirthDecember 6, 1636Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
MarriageOctober 6, 1659Sarah Chauncey
Probate1713Hartford, Connecticut, United States
DeathDecember 2, 1713Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Occupation
BurialWethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
EducationHarvard

Families

SpouseSarah Chauncey (1631 - 1699)
FatherPeter Bulkeley (1582 - 1659)
MotherGrace Chetwood (1602 - 1669)
SiblingThomas Bulkeley (1617 - 1658)

Notes

Occupation

Reverend, Rev Gershom b. Dec. 26, 1635 was graduated from Harvard College 1655, preached at New London then Wethersfield.

Endnotes

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2. Ancestry.com, Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;), Early to 1880, Connecticut State Library, Hartford Probate Packets, Bucknum-Buell, John, 1641-1880 image 594 of 1559.

3. Ancestry.com. U.S. Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast 1704-1930 Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT, USA; 2014, Massachusetts Boston: Various Newspapers Deaths (Outside Boston) alpha list page 154 Index of Obituaries.

4. (1933). || Page 116.

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6. Ancestry.com, Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920, Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013, Volume 018 Colchester.

7. , "FindAGrave.com," online database, Find a Grave ( http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), .

8. (1933). || Page 116.

9. Ancestry.com, Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920, Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013, Volume 018 Colchester.