Person:Gershom Bulkeley (3)

m. Bef 1670
  1. Grace BulkleyAbt 1670 - Aft 1736/37
  2. Captain Gershom BulkeleyEst 1676 - 1753
  • HCaptain Gershom BulkeleyEst 1676 - 1753
  • WEunice Hanford1676 - Bef 1706
m. Bef 1702
  • HCaptain Gershom BulkeleyEst 1676 - 1753
  • WRachel Talcott1681/82 - Bef 1753
m. Bef 1707
Facts and Events
Name[1] Captain Gershom Bulkeley
Gender Male
Birth[1] Est 1676 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)
Marriage Bef 1702 Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesEstimate based on date of birth of only known child (Eunice).
to Eunice Hanford
Marriage Bef 1707 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Rachel).
to Rachel Talcott
Death[1] 9 Apr 1753 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 40. Capt. Gershom3 Bulkley, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. The Bulkeley Genealogy: Rev. Peter Bulkeley--Being an Account of His Career, His Ancestry, the Ancestry of His Two Wives, and His Relatives in England and New England, together with a Genealogy of His Descendants through the Seventh American Generation. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1933)
    141-42.

    "40. (Capt.) Gershom3 Bulkley (Peter2, Peter1), born at (Fairfield, Conn.?), [say 1676], died at Fairfield, 9 Apr. 1753; … The will of Gershom, dated 5 Apr. 1753, proved 30 Apr. 1753; daughters Eunice, Rachel, and Grace, £100 apiece; sons Gershom, Hezekiah, Peter, and Talcott. Gershom Bulkley of Fairfield and Eunice Bulkley his daughter conveyed, 22 Jan. 1722/3, interest in Norwalk property which came by Gershom’s former wife Eunice, who was one of the daughters of Rev. Thomas Hanford. … Colonial Records. He was commissioned Quartermaster of the Troop of Horse in Fairfield County, Oct. 1718; Cornet of the same, Oct. 1722; and Captain, May 1726. In 1731 he served on a committee appointed by the Assembly to select a site for the meeting-house in New Canaan parish."

  2.   Gershom Bulkeley, in Find A Grave.

    This burial is not documented in the Hale Collection. There appears to be no evidence of the actual place of burial.