Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Nicholas OLMSTED
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt Feb 1612/3 b
  • Baptism: 15 Feb 1612/3 in Fairsted, Essex, England c
  • Death: 31 Aug 1684 in Hartford, Connecticut d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • James OLMSTEAD Birth: 1580 in Great Leighs, Essex Co, England Death: Abt Sep 1640 in Hartford, Connecticut
    • Mother:
  • Joyce CORNISH Death: 21 Apr 1621 in Fairstead, Essex, England

Family:
Marriage:
  • Sarah LOOMIS on 28 Sep 1640 at Fairsted, Co Essex, England .m1
  • Sarah LOOMIS Birth: Abt 1617 in Braintree, Co Essex, England Death: 1667 in Hartford, Connecticut
Children:
  1. Elizabeth OLMSTEAD Death: 12 Oct 1681 in Wethersfield, Connecticut
  2. Sarah OLMSTED Birth: 1641 Death: 1709

Bibliography
  1. Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England 1620-1633. Boston, New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1995. Available at http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/great-migration-begins-immigrants-to-ne-1620-1633-vols-i-iii/image Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p[0-9]*].
  2. Cutter, William Richard, New England Families, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co, 1913. M-LH 974 Cut. NYPL APR (New England) (Cutter) (NYPL has both 1913 and 1915 editions). Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/272367. Two editions of this work were published in 1913, but contents and page numbering is different; the other is available at (vol 1) http://books.google.com/?id=KvUsAAAAYAAJ, (vol 2) http://books.google.com/?id=_c4UAAAAYAAJ, (vol 3) http://books.google.com/?id=7_UsAAAAYAAJ, (vol 4) http://books.google.com/?id=NegUAAAAYAAJ Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Cutter NE p[0-9]*].
  3. Ferris, Mary Walton, Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines, Vol 2: Gates and Allied Families. Privately printed: Rufus C Dawes, 1931. NEHGS CS71/D269/1931v2. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/256356. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Ferris DAWES-GATES v2p[0-9]*].
  4. Loomis, Elisha S, Descendants of Joseph Loomis in America and his Antecedents in the Old World, Originally by Elias Loomis, 1835, revised by Elisha Loomis 1908. Ohio: Loomis, 1909. UMI G225. LDS Film#0908720#2. Available at http://archive.org/details/descendantsofjos00loom Information from this source tagged as [Ref: LoomisES LOOMIS-1908 p[0-9]*].
  5. Roberts, Gary Boyd, Ancestors of American Presidents, First Authoritative Edition. Santa Clarita, CA: Carl Boyer, 1995. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts USPres [A-Zp][A-Z0-9]*].
  6. Savage, James, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, showing three generations of those who came before May 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register. Boston, MA: Little Brown & Co, 1860. Available at http://archive.org/details/genealogicaldic01savarich. Reprinted Baltimore, MD, Genealogical Published Co, 1965. Scanned and corrected by Robert Kraft, 1994, and available at http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/newengland/savage/. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Sav-age [A-Z][A-Z]* [A-Z][a-z]*].
  7. Walters, Patricia, WALTERS, HERRMANN, and other related families, notebooks of 23 volumes. SLC: GeneSocUT, 1989. Vol 15 (AUSTIN/HARMON), Film#1597566#4. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: WaltersP WALTERS LOOMIS-p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
1612 [Ref: Ferris DAWES-GATES v2p566]
bp 15 Feb 1612/3 [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p1359, Roberts USPres FILLMORE],
parents:
[Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p1359, Ferris DAWES-GATES v2p610, Roberts USPres FILLMORE]
Sources for baptism Information
date:
[Ref: Roberts USPres FILLMORE],
place:
[Ref: Roberts USPres FILLMORE]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Roberts USPres FILLMORE, WaltersP WALTERS LOOMIS-p67]
1684 [Ref: Ferris DAWES-GATES v2p566],
place:
[Ref: Roberts USPres FILLMORE]
Sources with Information about marriage to Sarah LOOMIS
date:
[Ref: LoomisES LOOMIS-1908 p126, WaltersP WALTERS LOOMIS-p53]
1640, as first marriage of Nicholas [Ref: Ferris DAWES-GATES v2p566]
before 28 Sep 1640 [Ref: Ferris DAWES-GATES v2p571]
by about 1645 [Ref: Anderson GreatMigrationI p1359]
c ante 1640 [Ref: Roberts USPres FILLMORE],
place:
[Ref: WaltersP WALTERS LOOMIS-p53],
names:
[Ref: Cutter NE p985]
Nicholas OLMSTEAD & dau Joseph LOOMIS and Mary WHITE [Ref: Sav-age LOOMIS Joseph],
child:
[Ref: Ferris DAWES-GATES v2p566, Roberts USPres FILLMORE]
Research Notes:
of Hartford, Connecticut [Ref: Ferris DAWES-GATES v2p566]



Pedigree of Nicholas OLMSTED
 /-----James OLMSTEAD
Nicholas OLMSTED
 \-----Joyce CORNISH



Descendants of Nicholas OLMSTED
1. Nicholas OLMSTED m. Sarah LOOMIS
m. Sarah LOOMIS father: Joseph LOOMIS mother: Mary WHITE

2nd generation

2. Elizabeth OLMSTEAD m. Samuel BUTLER
m. Samuel BUTLER father: Richard BUTLER mother: Elizabeth (BUTLER)
3. Sarah OLMSTED m. George GATES
m. George GATES

3rd generation

4. Mary BUTLER m. Ebenezer HOPKINS
m. Ebenezer HOPKINS father: Stephen HOPKINS mother: Dorcas BRONSON
5. Joseph GATES m. Elizabeth HUNGERFORD
m. Elizabeth HUNGERFORD father: Thomas HUNGERFORD mother: Mary (GREEN)

4th generation

6. Ebenezer HOPKINS m. Susannah MESSENGER
m. Susannah MESSENGER father: Daniel MESSENGER mother: Lydia ROYCE
7. Joseph GATES m. Hannah BRAINERD
m. Hannah BRAINERD father: Daniel BRAINERD mother: Susannah VENTRES

5th generation

8. Tabitha HOPKINS m. Abiathar MILLARD
m. Abiathar MILLARD father: Robert MILLARD mother: Hannah EDDY
9. Bezaleel GATES m. Mary BRAINERD
m. Mary BRAINERD father: Noadiah BRAINERD mother: Hannah CONE